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To check dropout rates, the CM said the state government has already extended midday meal scheme till class 10 and also introduced ‘Madho Singh Haat Kharcha’ scheme under which a one-time incentive of Rs 5,000 is provided to ST students getting enrolled in classes 9 and 11.
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Discover Odisha’s Millennium and Silver City—famous for its upside-down name symmetry, ancient fort, silver filigree artistry, grand festivals, and rich heritage.
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"Mamata Banerjee is lying. No Indian citizen, no Bengali is being harassed and tortured in Odisha," Majhi said.
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Designed as a Greenfield highway, the alignment will integrate with three national highways (NH-55, NH-57, NH-655) and one state highway (SH-65), while also enhancing multi-modal connectivity
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Puri Superintendent of Police Pinak Mishra said that their investigation into the case is in the last stage, and they were also probing who recorded a video clip showing the injured girl saying something that went viral on Sunday.
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"The hospital will soon release a bulletin on Patnaik's health condition," a senior BJD leader said.
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The new rules talk about mining beach sand minerals, primarily composed of monazite, ilmenite, rutile, zircon, garnet and sillimanite. Monazite is a valuable resource due to its high concentration of thorium and traces of uranium.
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BJD leader Pramila Mallik alleged that the state police from day one have been attempting to "shield" the culprits suspected to be members of the ruling party (BJP).
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The girl was set on fire by three unknown people on the morning of July 19 on the banks of river Bhargavi in Puri district.
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Bhitarkanika National Park reopens August 1, 2025. Discover why foreign tourists love its giant crocodiles, rich biodiversity, birdwatching, and serene mangroves.
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Discover Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha — a hidden jungle gem with tigers, elephants, scenic river views, and thrilling eco-tourism experiences.
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The opposition leaders are demanding the resignation of the State Higher Education Minister and a judicial investigation into the death of the student.
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Father of the victim said ignorance of many people who were in knowledge of his daughter’s complaint forced her to self-immolate at the college campus.
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Officials have denounced the stunt as a serious breach of railway safety regulations and warned that it sets a hazardous example for other youths
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"We are closely coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and concerned Indian Embassy about the incident and waiting for their response," Vishal Gagan, Principal Resident Commissioner, Odisha at New Delhi said.
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The plan is being opposed by the neighbouring Telangana, which says the project will deprive it of its rightful share of Godavari waters. Andhra government says Telangana interests will not be affected
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Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling said the primary cause of illness among devotees was extreme heat and humid conditions.
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PM Modi alleged that tribal-dominated regions were "intentionally left backward" during the previous regimes.
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Experience the Puri Rath Yatra 2025 in Odisha—India’s grandest spiritual festival. Discover top things to do, travel tips, and the full event calendar.
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Punjilal Meher, then a lecturer in a local college, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Ahead of Odisha polls, the BJP had repeatedly targeted VK Pandian, Naveen Patnaik's former private secretary, of wielding undue influence over ministers and MLAs in the BJD government.
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Responding to the video, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) reminded devotees that the sacred Mahaprasad must be eaten on the ground, upholding centuries-old traditions and urging respect.
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While three persons died in Koraput district, two each died in Jajpur and Ganjam districts, and one each in Dhenkanal and Gajapati districts.
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The student has been identified as a first-year student enrolled in the Computer Science B.Tech programme.
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The data reveals that 8,159 child marriages have taken place across Odisha from 2019 to February 2025. Of them, 1,347 cases have been reported from Nabarangpur, the highest among all 30 districts of Odisha during that period.
