White House border czar Tom Homan defends President Trump's controversial remarks on Somali immigrants. ICE denies targeted raids in Minnesota as Rep. Ilhan Omar calls comments 'disgusting'. Read more.
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.
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'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.
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 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.
US immigration authorities launch a major crackdown in New Orleans, targeting 2,000 undocumented migrants. The operation, part of a nationwide effort, has sparked fear and legal challenges. Read the full story.
The US has paused immigration applications for individuals from 19 countries. Learn about the affected nations, the policy's implications, and its connection to earlier travel bans.
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living.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.
Elon Musk strongly supports the H-1B visa program, crediting Indian talent for America's success. He warns shutting it down would be 'very bad' for the US. Read his full interview insights.
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.
US immigration authorities are arresting foreign spouses of American citizens during green card interviews. Lawyers report surge in cases amid tightened immigration policies. Read more.
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.
President Trump suspends Afghan immigration processing, reviews asylum cases after National Guard shooting. New restrictions face legal challenges and criticism.
United Nations calls on US to maintain asylum process accessibility following Trump's announcement to pause immigration from certain countries. Read the full story.
Deadly shooting near White House prompts federal terrorism investigation and major immigration policy changes targeting Green card holders and 19 countries. Read full analysis.
The Biden administration suspends Afghanistan's P-2 refugee program and implements stricter screening for nationals from 19 high-risk countries. Learn how this impacts global immigration policies.
The US suspends Afghan Special Immigration Visa processing following a shooting incident involving a DC National Guardsman. Immediate effect impacts applicants.
The United States suspends all Afghan immigration processing after a shooting near White House. Two National Guard members critically injured. Suspect identified as Afghan national.
US suspends all Afghan immigration processing indefinitely after Washington DC shooting leaves two National Guard members critically injured. Stay updated on developing story.
Bruna Caroline Ferreira, sister-in-law of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, detained by ICE for overstaying visa since 1999. Facing deportation as 'criminal illegal alien'.
Brazilian mother linked to Karoline Leavitt's brother detained in ICE raid, becoming flashpoint in Trump's immigration crackdown. Read full details.
Karoline Leavitt's nephew detained by US immigration agents, highlighting ongoing immigration challenges. Learn about the case details and White House response.
ICE officials detain Brazilian immigrant Bruna Caroline Ferreira, mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, amid Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Learn about the case details and ongoing removal proceedings.
Odisha government approves 20 industrial projects across 11 districts, expected to create 7,815 jobs and boost state economy. Key sectors include renewable energy, tourism and manufacturing.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces ambitious $500 billion economy target by 2036, reveals Rs 2 lakh crore investments and 84 new industries. Read about Odisha's industrial transformation.
Odisha transport department suspends registration of 150 vehicles with 50-350 challans each. Zero tolerance policy implemented under Section 167 of CMVR. Read about the crackdown.
Odisha government initiates massive anti-encroachment operation across Bhubaneswar and other cities to reclaim illegally occupied government land. Minister Suresh Pujari vows action against wealthy land sharks.
US immigration authorities arrest over 250 individuals in North Carolina crackdown. Learn about the operation details and community impact. Read more for full coverage.
US immigration crackdown under President Trump has delayed Hyundai's Georgia EV battery plant by 2-3 months. 475 workers detained in ICE raid. Company faces $1.2B tariff costs. Read more.