Balasore: A student allegedly set herself ablaze in protest against misbehaviour by a lecturer of Fakir Mohan College in Balasore on Saturday. According to sources, Somashree Biswal, a second-year Integrated B.Ed student, had been protesting against the alleged misbehaviour by the Head of Department (HOD). She had been sitting in a dharna on the college…
Bhubaneswar, 12/7: In a major development, Odisha’s Leader of Opposition and former CM Naveen is set to return to Bhubaneswar today after undergoing a medical procedure for cervical arthritis in Mumbai. He is scheduled to arrive at Biju Patnaik International Airport at 12:30 PM. Having departed Bhubaneswar on June 20, this 21-day absence…
Sambalpur, 12/7: In a major development, Senior BJP leader and Sundargarh MP Jual Oram has officially announced his retirement from electoral politics, declaring that he will no longer contest in future elections. The veteran parliamentarian made the statement while addressing an employment fair in Sambalpur. Speaking at the event, Oram said he had already…
Islamabad, 12/7: Two and a half months after suspending the India-Pakistan Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in the wake of the April 22 terrorist attack near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, New Delhi has quietly set in motion an ambitious plan — one that could change water resource management in the Union Territory and other northern…
Bengaluru, 12/7: Ride-hailing firm Uber argued in the Karnataka High Court on Friday that office goers use bike taxis as it facilitates last-mile connectivity. Senior Advocate Srinivasa Raghavan, appearing for Uber, made this submission before a division bench of acting Chief Justice V Kameshwar Rao and Justice C M Joshi. The bench adjourned the hearing…
Gunupur:(Correspondent) :-The 26th Annual ISTE Student Convention (Degree Stream) of the Odisha Section was successfully hosted by Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University (GIETU), Gunupur on the 11th and 12th of July 2025. The event, sanctioned and sponsored by the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi, brought together students, academicians, and experts…
Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various Government departments and organisations on 12th July at around 11:00 AM via video conferencing. He will also address the appointees on the occasion. Rozgar Mela is a step towards fulfilment of Prime Minister’s commitment to accord…
Malkangiri, The security forces of Bastar Division in Sukma district bordering Malkangiri district have arrested six Naxals. Two of them are Enemy Naxals and are accused of killing a villager by firing at a polling booth. The Konta and veji police stations of Sukma district are considered to have achieved a great success. A total…
Bhubaneswar :* ₹802.9 crore project to ease congestion on the Howrah–Chennai mainline and Paradeep route. * Rail flyover to reduce delays and improve punctuality of passenger and freight trains. * Includes two new river bridges and Kavach-enabled electrified line with 130 kmph speed capacity. In yet another infrastructure boost to Odisha, Hon’ble Minister of Railways…
Bhubaneswar : The Indian Railways is making steady strides in the execution of the 138.32 km long New Broad Gauge (BG) Railway Line between Bargarh Road and Nawapara Road, a strategic infrastructure initiative aimed at transforming rail connectivity in western Odisha. This project is not only vital for improving mobility but also promises substantial economic…
