‘Odisha has best budget among general category states’
A comprehensive analysis of state budgets for 2024-25 reveals interesting patterns in fiscal management across India’s 17 general category states.Using the newly developed “Index of Budgetary Evaluation More...
ASI proposes inclusion of state’s Buddhist sites in Unesco list | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has submitted a proposal to include Odisha’s Buddhist sites — Lalitgiri, Udayagiri and Ratnagiri — in Unesco’s tentative list of More...
CAG flags ₹4,564 crore misclassification in state’s CapEx | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The comptroller and auditor general (CAG) has uncovered a significant misclassification of revenue expenditure as capital expenditure in the state’s financial records for 2023-24, according More...
Odisha Divas celebrated in Kotia to generate awareness about state’s history | Bhubaneswar News
Koraput: In a move to reinforce Odisha’s cultural and historical identity, the district administration celebrated Odisha Divas at Kotia panchayat headquarters in Pottangi block on Tuesday. More...
Centre asks states to take precaution amid heatwave | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: As temperatures rise, the Centre on Thursday issued an advisory to state govts to monitor and manage the impact of extreme heat this summer. The health and family welfare ministry has More...
38-yr-old man is state’s 1st suspected case of GBS death | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded its first suspected death from Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological disorder, following India’s initial case reported in Mumbai last month. The patient, More...
Naveen Patnaik Warns Against Delimitation Penalizing Population Control States | Bhubaneswar News
BHUBANESWAR: BJD President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday cautioned against using population as the sole criterion for the delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies, emphasizing More...
No mobile network coverage in state’s over 2600 villages | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A couple lost their lives after being caught in a crossfire between Maoists and security personnel in Kandhamal district‘s Kotagarh area in July 2015. They had gone to a hill near Pangalpadar More...
Efforts on to improve state’s egg production: Min
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is facing a significant gap between demand and production of eggs, forcing the state to make large-scale imports from neighbouring states, fisheries and animal resources development More...
SC directs states, UTs to complete appt of special educators within 12 weeks | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: The Supreme Court has directed states and Union Territories, including Odisha, to notify the number of sanctioned posts of teachers to educate children with special needs within three weeks and complete More...