CJI Advocates Tech-Driven Prison Reforms for Reintegration
CJI Surya Kant calls for modernising India's prisons with digital training & UK-style monitoring chips. Aim: transform jails into 'engines of reintegration'. Read the full plan.
CJI Surya Kant calls for modernising India's prisons with digital training & UK-style monitoring chips. Aim: transform jails into 'engines of reintegration'. Read the full plan.
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.
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
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.
Supreme Court expresses shock as an undertrial is not produced for 55 hearings. Probe ordered into systemic gaps, staff shortages due to VIP duties, and flawed prisoner transport.
In a major security crackdown, authorities seized 14 mobile phones from Amritsar Central Jail. The raid highlights ongoing contraband issues in Punjab prisons. Read the full report.
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.
Punjab's prison department launches 11 IT hubs to provide vocational training and rehabilitation for inmates, aiming to reduce recidivism and aid reintegration. A step towards reform.
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.
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living.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.
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 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.
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.
Real Housewives star Jen Shah gets early prison release on December 10 after conviction in telemarketing scam. Her manager reveals her personal growth and holiday reunion plans.
Human rights group reveals nearly 100 Palestinian prisoners died in Israeli custody over two years, with true death toll likely higher. Urgent international action needed.
Odisha Parab festival brings the state's vibrant culture, handicrafts, and cuisine to Bengaluru from February 16-18. Experience Odisha's timeless spirit through art and heritage.
Karnataka government establishes high-power committee led by ADGP R Hitendra to investigate prison conditions following shocking Parappana Agrahara video revelation.
New Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches scathing attack on predecessor Naveen Patnaik, alleging betrayal of Nuapada district's trust and development neglect in fiery political confrontation.
Shocking video from Birsa Munda Jail shows inmates dancing to Bollywood songs, leading to immediate suspension of prison staff and high-level investigation into security lapses.
Jharkhand's prison system faces severe staff shortages with 2070 vacancies, raising serious security concerns across 38 jails housing 26,000 inmates.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi leads BJP's high-voltage campaign for Nuapada by-election with strategic roadshow. Get exclusive insights into the political battle shaping Odisha's future.
Discover how Odisha celebrated Boita Bandana with miniature boat rituals, honoring its rich maritime heritage and ancient sea trade traditions in vibrant cultural festivities.
In a groundbreaking ruling, Odisha's real estate tribunal empowers homebuyers, ordering compensation for delayed possession and setting new precedent for consumer rights in property disputes.
Odisha witnesses remarkable 18% surge in foreign tourist arrivals during 2024, driven by improved connectivity and strategic tourism initiatives. Discover what's attracting global travelers to India's eastern gem.
A devastating road accident in Odisha's Nabarangpur district results in the death of a dedicated forester and injuries to three officials while on duty. Latest updates on the tragic incident.
In a groundbreaking initiative, Yerawada Central Prison launches Maharashtra's first community radio station run by women inmates, offering rehabilitation through broadcasting skills and creative expression.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi unveils ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art cruise terminal in Paradip, transforming the industrial port into a premier tourism destination and boosting economic growth.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces transformative plan for Paradip cruise terminal, positioning the port city as a key maritime tourism hub on India's east coast.