Congress protests with whistles in Odisha Assembly opposing violence against women

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly has been adjourned up to 12.00 pm today as Congress protests with whistles in the House. The Congress has been raising its voice for violence against women. During the Question Hour, Congress MLAs started protesting by blowing whistles in the Odisha Assembly. Despite repeated warnings by Speaker Surama Padhee, the protesting MLAs…

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Two Women Arrested For Fraud In Mineral Transportation Sector In Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal: Two women were arrested by Balimi police in Dhenkanal for multi-crores fraud in mineral transportation sector.The accused were identified as Santoshi Mohanty and Rashmita Jena who operated a transport agency and embezzled high-value materials like iron pellets during transit from Dhenkanal to Paradip. Following multiple complaints, police started investigation and found d a well-organized…

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Odisha Cleanses Ration Card Data: 4.08 Lakh Deceased, 23,138 Ineligible Removed

Bhubaneswar: Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister, Krushna Chandra Patra, informed the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday that a total of 4,08,107 deceased individuals have been identified and removed from the ration card database as of March 12, 2025. This action follows the initiation of a data verification process based on Aadhaar-linked e-KYC, which began in…

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Morning classes in Odisha to begin from April 2, check details

Bhubaneswar: Morning classes in all school across Odisha will begin from April 2 informed Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today. According to Pujari, the State government decided to conduct the morning classes in view of the scorching heatwave conditions as predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Earlier yesterday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan…

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Weather Alert: Thunderstorms To Hit Eight Odisha Districts Within Three Hours

Bhubaneswar: Eight Odisha districts will experience light to moderate thunderstorms with lightning and gusty surface winds of 30-40 kmph in the next three hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). A nowcast warning has been issued for several districts in Odisha, including Koraput, Kalahandi, Nabarangapur, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Nuapada, Ganjam, and Gajapati. A light to…

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Over 1 Lakh Subhadra Beneficiaries Miss Out On Second Installment Due To Discrepancies

Bhubaneswar: Over one lakh women have not received the second installment of the Subhadra Yojana due to discrepancies in their ration card details and declared income, informed Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida today. According to Parida, many of these women voluntarily returned their ration cards after their financial situation improved, while others were found to…

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Evaluation Of Matric Exam Answersheets Begins Today In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The evaluation of answersheets of the Matric exam conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) began today amid tight security arrangements. The BSE has taken stringent measures to ensure the smooth and fair evaluation process. The board has warned that strict action will be taken against anyone indulging in unfair practices during the…

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Odisha Assembly Adjourned Till 12 PM Amid Congress Protest

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till noon today as Congress members created uproar over the alarming rise in atrocities against women. The protest began as soon as the House assembled for the day, with Congress members staging a protest holding placards and shouting slogans. Speaker Surama Padhy repeatedly requested the protesting members to return…

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