The anti-corruption Vigilance Wing of the Odisha Police on Tuesday arrested five forest personnel in Kalahandi district on the charge of embezzling around Rs 80 lakh earmarked under the “Compensatory Afforestation Scheme”.
The price of seafood has registered a 100% spike and it may rise further as the traditional fishermen.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for an Action Taken Report from Odisha Chief Secretary on the precarious living condition, lack of basic amenities and necessities of life of more than 10,000 families from “Dongria Kondh”, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) Community.
The sixth day of action in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 saw the girls' kho kho team of Odisha steal the spotlight from Maharashtra's Aidi Hegde, who completed a rich haul of seven medals by bagging two on the last day of competitions in swimming.
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Odisha police has arrested two cybercriminals on the charge of duping a doctor and another man of more than Rs 8 crore through fake initial public offerings (IPOs).
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal, Arzu Rana Deuba, on Friday expressed deep grief over the death of a Nepali female student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The Nepalese girl student was spotted hanging at around 8 pm on Thursday at the hostel room by the authorities. The police, after being informed conducted medico-legal procedures and registered an unnatural death case in this connection.
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has conducted a comprehensive study, titled the Comprehensive Rice Fallow Management (CRFM) programme, to promote the cultivation of pulses and oilseeds on post-monsoon (Rabi season) rice fallow lands across the state.
Women in Odisha could be empowered through environmentally sustainable, livelihood-based economic models like bamboo-based livelihoods.
Odisha’s largest forest landscape, Similipal, has been conferred the National Park status in recognition of its biodiversity, rich tribal legacy, and ecological value.
