Odisha Govt Announces Free Bus Travel for School Students
Odisha's Mukhyamantri Bus Seva Yojana offers free bus travel to 15 lakh school students from April 2025. Learn about eligibility, application, and benefits.
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Odisha to develop 25 birthplaces of icons as heritage museums
Odisha's Baraputra Aitihya Gram Yojana will develop 25 birthplaces of freedom fighters & reformers into heritage museums with a ₹345 crore budget, boosting cultural tourism & local livelihoods.
Odisha launches 491 new Anganwadi centres virtually
Odisha's Deputy CM Pravati Parida virtually inaugurated 491 new Anganwadi centres, a key step in the state's mission to empower women and children. Discover the government's vision for a robust early childhood ecosystem.
Odisha Professor's Trust Aids 10,000 Students, Cancer Patients
An NRI professor's charitable trust in Kendrapada has provided scholarships to 10,000 students, focusing on girls' education, and aids cancer patients. Learn about his 18-year journey and future Rs 1.5 crore endowment plan.
Odisha fast-tracks Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip economic hub
Odisha govt rolls out new policies to accelerate the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack–Puri–Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER), projected to contribute 33% of state GSDP by 2047. Read details on the mega development plan.
Railway staff felicitated for ensuring safe elephant passage
Chakradharpur railway division officials were honoured by WTI for halting multiple trains to allow a herd of 22 elephants safe crossing near the Jharkhand-Odisha border. Read about this commendable conservation effort.
Why Fewer Americans Are Giving to Charity
US philanthropy faces a crisis as donor numbers decline for the fifth straight year. Rising costs, fading faith, and political shifts are key factors. Can mega-donors fill the gap?
22 Maoists surrender in Odisha, lured by enhanced bounty
Odisha police credit a 10% higher reward payout for the mass surrender of 22 Maoists. The state's revised rehabilitation package now exceeds Chhattisgarh's, offering up to Rs 1.2 crore for top leaders.
Odisha AG Audit for Forest Dept's Thar Vehicle Procurement
Odisha government orders special audit into forest department's purchase of 51 Thar SUVs after allegations of procurement above market rates. Total cost exceeds Rs 12 crore. Details inside.
4 Arrested in Ballia for Fake Job Appointment Letters Scam
Ballia police arrested four members of a fake charitable trust for defrauding youth with fake job offers. The accused issued bogus appointment letters for municipal posts. Read the full details.
Odisha's Urban Expansion: New NACs & Municipalities Notified
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
Premji Invest buys 2.61% in NHIT for ₹754 crore
Azim Premji's investment arm, Premji Invest, purchased a 2.61% unit-holding in National Highways Infra Trust for ₹754 crore. The deal highlights continued investor interest in India's infrastructure monetisation.
28 Houses for Koraga Families in Kundapur by Bengaluru Trust
Heggunje Rajeeva Shetty Charitable Trust dedicates 14 new houses for Koraga community in Ulloor, Kundapur. Griha Pravesh by Pejawar Mutt seer. Read about the inspiring journey behind this Rs 2.5 crore project.
Odisha BJP MLAs Urge CM to Review MLA Salary Hike
Facing public criticism, BJP MLAs in Odisha have urged CM Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider a proposed three-fold salary hike. The move, passed on Dec 9, would make Odisha MLAs the highest-paid in India. Read more.
Kolhapur Workshop Addresses Rising Human-Wildlife Conflict
A key workshop in Kolhapur trained officials on wildlife rescue SOPs and coexistence strategies, revealing 15-30 daily distress cases. Learn about the new approach to man-animal communication.
Odisha Pharma Policy 2025 Launch: CM Majhi Unveils Strategy
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Policy 2025, aiming to attract investments and create jobs. The state announces two dedicated industrial parks. Read more.
Odisha NEET PG 2025 Round 2 Counselling Dates Revised
DMET Odisha announces revised schedule for NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling. Choice filling from Dec 18-20. Check eligibility, key dates, and reporting details here.
Odisha Cold Wave: G Udayagiri Hits Season's Low at 4.4°C
Severe cold wave grips Odisha with G Udayagiri recording 4.4°C. IMD warns of continued low temperatures for next 4-5 days. Read for details on affected districts and forecasts.
New Multi-Speciality Hospital Launched in Palghar
A new 116-bed multi-speciality hospital in Palghar, funded by the Memon community, aims to transform healthcare for tribal populations. It offers cardiac care, MRI, and free treatment for the poor.
Odisha HSE 10th Time Table 2026 Released by BSE
BSE Odisha has announced the Class 10 exam schedule for 2026. Check dates, download the timetable from bseodisha.ac.in, and prepare for exams starting February 19.
Odisha Approves Pharma & Medtech Policy 2025
Odisha's new Pharma & Medtech Policy 2025 aims to make the state a strategic hub for healthcare manufacturing. The policy includes plans for dedicated industrial parks and a roadmap aligned with India's 2047 vision. Read more.
Nexus Select Eyes 3 Malls in East India for Expansion
Nexus Select Trust, backed by Blackstone, is in advanced talks to acquire three malls in Kolkata, Siliguri, and Patna. The deals could add 1.1 million sq ft GLA and cost around ₹2,200 crore. Read the full story.
Odisha Police Boost Night Security After Night Shift Bill
Odisha Police enhance night security with checkpoints from 1 AM to 5 AM to protect women workers and tourists. New law allows women's night shifts. Read details.
Odisha Forms Committee to Review Teacher, Staff Demands
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a committee headed by ex-IAS Ashok Tripathy to review long-pending demands of teaching & non-teaching staff. Report due in 6 months.
Osho Foundation in Fund Crisis, Seeks Urgent SC Hearing
The Osho International Foundation has appealed to the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing, citing a severe fund crisis that is paralyzing its charitable work. The plea is linked to a stalled land sale dispute.
Elon Musk's $14B Foundation: Vast Wealth, Limited Giving
Elon Musk Foundation's assets balloon to $14 billion, but tax filings reveal most grants stay within his own circle of interests. Explore the details of its spending.
Odisha Passes Jan Vishwas Bill to Ease Business & Living
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living. Read the key reforms.
705 Odisha Water Schemes Delayed Due to Land, Contractor Issues
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.
Odisha Industry Conclave 2025 Boosts MSME Innovation
Odisha CM Majhi inaugurates Industry Conclave 2025, highlighting state's MSME growth, 6.1% GDP infrastructure investment & plans to become eastern India's MSME gateway. Read more.
Punjab plans incentives for border area teachers, doctors
Punjab Cabinet plans incentive policy for teachers and doctors in border districts. New rules for charitable societies and GPS on mining vehicles also approved to curb illegal mining.
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