Bhubaneswar: The fifth day of the Monsoon Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly witnessed another round of heated proceedings on Monday.As per reports, Speaker Surama Padhy adjourned the House till 11:30 am just six minutes after the commencement of the session. Members of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress raised slogans and shouted in…
Opposition members staged a protest near the Speaker’s podium, disrupting the proceedings shortly after the House assembled. Amid the continued protest, the Speaker adjourned the House till 11:30 AM. The MMDR amendment has emerged as a major point of contention during the ongoing Monsoon Session, with the Opposition repeatedly raising concerns over its implications for…
The contraband, ingeniously concealed inside foam packing boxes, was slated for transport to Uttar Pradesh. Following the raid, authorities arrested the courier office manager, identified as Satindra Kumar Pandey, a native of Madhepur Ninaiya village under Salon police station limits in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh. He has since been forwarded to court. According to preliminary…
The deceased has been identified as Krishna Gouda, a resident of Suramani village, while his companion, Rajat Behera, is currently undergoing intensive medical treatment for serious injuries. According to preliminary police reports, the harrowing sequence of events began when Krishna and Rajat were travelling together on a motorcycle. Near Tatabali, a pickup van suddenly approached…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to actively participate in cleanliness initiatives ahead of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, describing cleanliness as the “most beautiful tribute” to Mahatma Gandhi.Addressing the 138th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Modi recalled Gandhi’s emphasis on cleanliness and highlighted several community-led initiatives being undertaken across the…
Odisha Vigilance on Sunday conducted simultaneous searches at six locations linked to Shishir Kumar Das, an Assistant Executive Engineer posted at Mathili Block in Malkangiri district, over allegations of possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.The searches were carried out under a search warrant issued by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Berhampur.A team…
SUBARNAPUR—- Due to the shortage of teachers in the Julunda Government Primary School under Binika block of Subarnapur district, there has been widespread irregularities in the teaching of students. Students are deprived of getting good marks in the exams because they do not study on time. There are only 2 teachers for 5 classes. The…
*WCD First in Odisha to Launch DIPTI Portal for Digital Electricity Bill Management* *Bhubaneswar, 26 September 2026:* With an aim to strengthen nutrition, health awareness and early childhood development services for children, women and adolescent girls across Odisha, Honourable Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida today virtually inaugurated the ‘Angan Ka Utsav’ campaign from…
On the basis of verification and enquiry into allegations of misappropriation of public funds, *Odisha Vigilance has registered a case relating to the embezzlement of government funds amounting to Rs. 9,24,10,193/- (Rupees Nine Crore Twenty-Four Lakh Ten Thousand One Hundred Ninety-Three) at the Office of the Superintending Engineer (SE), Roads & Buildings (R&B) Division-I, Bhubaneswar*….
The missing youth has been identified as Ajay Tarai, a resident of Chainihuda village under Dharmasala police limits and the son of Babuli Tarai. According to local sources, Ajay had been under severe emotional distress due to ongoing family problems over the past few days. On Friday evening, he rode his Pulsar motorcycle to the…
