Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.
Odisha farmers get relief as PMFBY's Kharif season registration deadline extends to August 31, facilitating wider participation.
The Odisha government plans to establish 38 model mandis in 30 districts over two years with a Rs 300 crore investment, approved by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. These mandis aim to enhance agricultural marketing with modern facilities.
The Odisha Cabinet approved seven proposals to enhance infrastructure and public services, including nursing colleges, model mandis, and 24x7 water supply in Sambalpur, aiming to improve living standards. These proposals reflect the State government’s emphasis on healthcare, rural development, urban infrastructure, and energy efficiency, promising long-term benefits for the people of Odisha.
Odisha's Higher Education Department launches 'Safe Campaign' under 'Shakti Shree' scheme to address rising student suicides, promoting mental well-being and a supportive campus environment. The government believes that early intervention and open conversations on mental health will play a crucial role in saving lives and nurturing emotionally resilient youth.
Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari warns striking Amala Sangha members to resume duties or face action, including salary withholding, amid a 10-point charter of demands disrupting public services. The revenue employees’ association, which launched an indefinite strike from Monday, has been strongly urged by the Revenue Minister to end their protest and return to work.
Odisha gears up for the 79th Independence Day with a grand parade on Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Bhubaneswar, featuring BSF, ODRAF, NDRF contingents, and school bands under Contingent Commander Ananya Abasti.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched OMBRIC, aiming to boost environmental protection, science-based tourism, and employment in coastal Odisha through marine biotechnology. MoUs with NIOT and six institutions, including IIT Bhubaneswar, were signed for R&D support.
The ED intensifies its investigation into Ratikant Raut, alias 'Zulu', by examining vehicle transactions linked to 34 benami entities, following raids and a PMLA case against him for alleged illegal mining and money laundering.
Odisha government approves construction of 32 new bridges under Setu Bandhan Yojana for FY 2025-26, enhancing connectivity in ten districts including Bolangir and Puri. These locations, many of which are rural or have challenging terrains, are expected to significantly benefit in terms of accessibility, transportation of goods, and public mobility.
Over 1,900 villages in Odisha lack mobile network, hindering access to digital services and emergency help. The Central government's Digital Bharat Nidhi aims to bridge this gap by 2047. Until then, these network-dark villages lose opportunities daily — from applying for jobs, to attending online classes, to making life-saving emergency calls.
IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rains in Odisha from August 13 to 15 due to a trough and cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal, issuing Orange and Yellow warnings for several districts. Under its influence, a Low-Pressure area is likely to form over westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal on 13th August, 2025 and become more marked during the subsequent 48 hours.
A youth from Jajpur district attempted self-immolation at a private college in Bhubaneswar's Khandagiri area, allegedly due to family disputes, and is now in critical condition at AIIMS.
Police in Bhubaneswar averted a tragic incident by stopping a couple from Baudh's Kotasingha area, along with their seven-year-old daughter, from attempting self-immolation near the Odisha Legislative Assembly. The distressed parents cited their daughter's prolonged illness as the reason for their desperate act.
A snake was rescued from the Odisha CM's grievance cell premises during a public hearing, causing brief panic before Snake Helpline intervened.
Two lives lost in Bhubaneswar as a speeding Thar SUV hits a mother and daughter near Patrapada Square. Despite seizing the vehicle, police have yet to arrest the driver, sparking public outrage and questions over investigation delays.
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