In a significant boost to India’s industrial and manufacturing ambitions, Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) has announced a massive investment of ₹1.08 lakh crore in collaboration with International Holding Company (IHC) of the United Arab Emirates to establish a world-class aluminium manufacturing project in Odisha. The landmark investment is expected to transform the eastern state into...
The Odisha government has initiated an extensive crackdown on unauthorized recruitment agencies after a tragic industrial gas leak in Tamil Nadu claimed the lives of migrant workers from the state. In a major enforcement drive, authorities have registered eight First Information Reports (FIRs) against individuals and agencies allegedly involved in illegally recruiting workers and sending...
A young woman’s death by suicide in Odisha has triggered a major criminal investigation, leading to the arrest of the nephew of a state minister on charges related to alleged harassment and abetment. The incident has drawn widespread public attention and raised concerns about the circumstances that led to the tragic death. According to police...
The Odisha government has placed a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer under suspension following allegations of harassment that have triggered administrative and disciplinary proceedings. The action marks a significant development within the state’s law enforcement establishment, highlighting the government’s stated commitment to maintaining accountability and professional conduct among senior officials. According to official sources,...
The Odisha government has initiated a detailed investigation into mistakes found in school textbooks after concerns were raised regarding inaccuracies in educational material being provided to students. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed the concerned authorities to conduct a thorough inquiry and identify the reasons behind the errors, emphasizing that educational content must meet...
A major administrative and political controversy has erupted in Odisha after the state government initiated a police investigation into the alleged disappearance of two significant inquiry reports that were reportedly submitted to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) during the previous administration. The development has led to the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) and...
A shocking case of human trafficking involving a tribal girl from Odisha has once again drawn attention to the growing vulnerability of women and children from economically weaker communities. The survivor’s account of being trafficked, sold multiple times, and repeatedly sexually assaulted has triggered outrage and renewed calls for stronger anti-trafficking measures across the country....
A tragic incident in Odisha claimed the lives of six people and left another critically ill after they reportedly suffocated inside a septic tank while carrying out cleaning work. The devastating accident has once again raised serious concerns over unsafe sanitation practices and the continued lack of protective measures for workers engaged in hazardous cleaning...
A devastating fire incident in Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar has claimed the lives of three people, including a child, after a blaze erupted in a residential apartment complex during the early hours of Wednesday. The tragedy has prompted a detailed investigation, with authorities examining possible electrical faults and lapses in safety measures. According to initial reports,...
A shocking incident in Kandhamal district of Odisha has raised serious concerns over the safety of children in residential schools. Eight students of a state-run welfare residential school suffered eye injuries after a group of hostelmates allegedly applied Fevikwik adhesive to their eyes while they were asleep in the hostel dormitory. The incident took place...