Tag: Odisha

Six Odisha Workers Killed, Eight Injured in Andhra Quarry Collapse; Criminal Case Filed

Among the eight injured, one worker remains in critical condition and is currently undergoing treatment at GBR Hospital in Narasaraopet.

August 4, 2025

Odisha Burn Case: Victim’s Mortal Remains to Be Airlifted to Bhubaneswar Amid Outrage Over Women’s Safety

The case has ignited widespread outrage and political tension in Odisha, with opposition leaders slamming the state government over deteriorating law and order and women’s safety.

August 3, 2025

Death of 15-Year-Old Burn Victim Sparks Outrage, BJD MP Calls It a ‘Grim Reminder’ of Law and Order Collapse in Odisha

Former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik expressed sorrow over the girl’s death, posting on X: “Deeply saddened and anguished… My condolences to the young girl and prayers are with the family members in their hour of grief.”

August 3, 2025

Odisha Man Among Indians Abducted by Al-Qaeda in Mali; Terrorists Demand Ransom, Says Family

Venkataraman, who worked at a cement factory in Mali's Kayes region, is among three Indian workers abducted during a terror attack on July 1.

July 6, 2025

NHRC Takes Suo Moto Cognisance of Caste-Based Assault on Dalit Men in Odisha’s Ganjam District

According to media reports, the victims were tied up, beaten, partially shaved, and forced to eat grass and drink drain water.

July 2, 2025

PM Modi Begins Two-Day Visit to Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh to Launch Key Development and Yoga Initiatives

This year’s theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” emphasizes the unity of human and planetary wellness. Simultaneous events are scheduled at over 3.5 lakh locations across India.

June 20, 2025

Odisha Congress Continues Protests Over MLA Suspension, Alleges Assault by Officials

Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati claimed that he and others were physically assaulted while being taken out of the Assembly.

March 26, 2025

Congress Slams Odisha Government Over MLA Suspension, Calls It “Dictatorship”

Lashing out at the ruling government, Lallu accused the administration of suppressing opposition voices and ignoring serious crimes in the state.

March 26, 2025

Youth Congress Protests Suspension of 12 MLAs in Odisha

They alleged that they were not permitted to enter the assembly to meet the suspended legislators.

March 26, 2025

Odisha’s Subhadra Scheme Benefits Over 98 Lakh Women, More Assistance Planned for March 6 and 8

The Subhadra Scheme, aimed at empowering women across Odisha, was announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the state legislative assembly in August 2024.

March 4, 2025