Tag: Odisha News

Rasamanjari Devi (File Photo)
Last queen of Tigiria estate Rasamanjari Devi passes away

Rasamanjari Devi was the wife of last king of Gadajat regime late Brajaraj Birabar Kshatriya Champatisingh Mohapatra. 

  • Monday, 27 February 2023
Dhaba owner shot dead over suspected past enmity
Dhaba owner shot dead over suspected past enmity, another critical

The deceased has been identified as Ramesh Chatamba, owner of the roadside eatery. The injured was identified as Ram Purti.

  • Monday, 27 February 2023
Odisha Budget
Odisha Budget 2023-24: Check full list for new initiatives

State finance minister Niranjan Pujari presented the budget for the financial year 2023-24 today.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Odisha Assembly
Odisha budget 2023-24: Major highlights and allocations for important sectors

The finance minister further said that Odisha has been able to keep the administrative expenditure under control at Rs.94,000 crore in 2023-24.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Reel-life YouTube couple Roshan Panda and Munia Panigrahi tie the knot in real life
Reel-life YouTube couple Munia-Roshan ties knot in real life

The couple was initially friends and had appeared in a couple of music videos together. However, their friendship blossomed into love after Roshan left for Mumbai to pursue his dreams for acting.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Jailed Maoist
Jailed Maoist in Odisha clears PG examination with first division

The Maoist prisoner has been identified as Azad. Once, he was a top Maoist leader and was wanted in several cases including the killing of VHP leader Swami Laxamananda Saraswati.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Mahendratanaya irrigation project
Odisha farmers sore over inordinate delay in Mahendratanaya irrigation project

Long delay in the construction work has left the locals, especially the farmers in the region, irked.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Lady Sarpanch
Woman Sarpanch praised for carrying ailing octogenarian to hospital by crossing river in Odisha

The Sarpanch has been identified as Lakhmi Miniyaka from Gotiputa Gram Panchayat under Bandhugaon block in the district.

  • Friday, 24 February 2023
Odisha Budget 2023-24
Odisha budget tomorrow; speculations rife over blueprint

Meanwhile, the Opposition parties targeted the Odisha government ahead of the presentation of the budget.

  • Thursday, 23 February 2023
Economic Survey
Odisha Economic Survey pegs State’s growth rate at 7.82 percent in FY23

As per the report, Odisha's economy is projected to grow by 7.82 percent in real terms during 2022-23 against 7.0 per cent at all-India level as per advance estimates.

  • Thursday, 23 February 2023
Scrapping Policy
Over 20 lakh old vehicles to be scrapped in Odisha: Minister in Assembly

The State government has decided to ban the old vehicles having no fitness from March 15, 2023.

  • Thursday, 23 February 2023
4 quintal ganja seized in Boudh
Ambulance carrying over 4 quintal ganja from Odisha to Chhattisgarh seized, driver arrested

The Excise sleuths seized the vehicle and started an investigation into the incident.

  • Thursday, 23 February 2023
Sura Routray
Congress leader Sura Routray not to contest elections, announces son’s entry to politics

The veteran leader was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly six times from Jatani constituency. In 1977, he won the constituency on a Janata Party ticket. Later, he represented the constituency in 1980, 1985, 1995, 2000 and 2019 as a Congress candidate.

  • Thursday, 23 February 2023
Constable Saroj Das
Jharsuguda constable who held grudge against double murder convict Anup Sai shunted

Constable Saroj Das, who is working at Kolabira police station in Jharsuguda district, has been transferred to the reserve office of the district police headquarters following his remark against Sai.

  • Tuesday, 21 February 2023
Orissa HC asks tehsildar to provide land records to 1971 Indo-Pak War hero's widow
Orissa HC asks tehsildar to provide land records to 1971 Indo-Pak War hero's widow

Petitioner M Rajamma had alleged inaction of public authority in the matter of providing a Record of Rights of a piece of land handed over to her on account of the death of her husband, who died fighting for the Nation in the Pak-India War, 1971.

  • Tuesday, 21 February 2023
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