The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation deploys a Rapid Electrical Action Force (REAF) with three specialized vehicles to swiftly address street light complaints across the city. Learn about the new initiative.
The NHRC directs Bhubaneswar police and KIIT to submit an action-taken report within two weeks on the alleged murder of a 14-year-old KISS student. Eight staff arrested, three minors detained.
The GIT Backstage app launches, offering a suite of mostly free tools for event organizers, exhibitors, and attendees. Discover how this Made-in-India platform aims to disrupt the industry.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation removes trees near Biju Patnaik International Airport runway for flight safety. Action follows DGCA's hold on ILS Cat-2 approval due to obstructions.
Get the latest Bhubaneswar headlines for December 23, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key administrative developments in the city.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravali hills until a sustainable management plan is finalised, countering opposition claims. Learn the facts.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) announces a comprehensive renovation plan for all city markets, including malls. The plan addresses parking, sanitation, and encroachment issues to improve public amenities.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation initiates a major drive to remove abandoned vehicles and carts from public spaces, addressing citizen safety and city aesthetics concerns raised on TOI portal.
Odisha govt suspends Jajpur & Jagatsinghpur mining officers for alleged sand mafia links. Crackdown follows raids, seizures. Read about the state's zero-tolerance policy.
Get the latest Bhubaneswar updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 22, 2025. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to act as only 135 criminal cases were filed for 1,439 illegal mining incidents detected since 2020. Read the shocking details.
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav states no new mining leases in the Aravallis until ICFRE submits a sustainable mining plan. This comes as the Supreme Court receives a review plea on its Nov 20 mining judgement.
Congress leaders accuse Rajasthan BJP government of colluding with mining mafia over Supreme Court's Aravalli hills order. Details on the political clash and environmental concerns inside.
Two men arrested in Bhubaneswar for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl. Case registered under BNS, Pocso Act. Political blame game erupts over women's safety. Read the full details.
Dense fog caused zero visibility, leading to the cancellation of six flights at Biju Patnaik International Airport. BPIA officials note a rise in fog-related disruptions this December. Read more.
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SIT probe reveals Lionel Messi was unhappy with being touched at Kolkata event. Main organiser arrested for alleged fraud. Get the full details of the investigation here.
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A Bhubaneswar court sentenced Narayan Mohanty to 10 years for the 2020 robbery and culpable homicide of Tulasi Devi in Nayapalli. Read how police cracked this blind case.
Get the latest Bhubaneswar headlines for Dec 19, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city. Watch the full video for details.
Bollywood actress Nidhhi Agerwal was mobbed and pushed at a promotional event in Hyderabad. Police file case against organisers for negligence. Details inside.
Police arrest 8 KISS officials for allegedly covering up the murder of a Class 9 student. Three minors detained for the crime. Read the shocking details.
A 14-year-old student at KISS, Bhubaneswar, was murdered by three classmates over a bucket. Police have booked eight officials for cover-up. Read the shocking details.
A 17-year-old boy details the horrific gang rape of his friend in Bhubaneswar. The attackers filmed the assault and threatened to leak the video. Police have made arrests.
Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) is developing Hatiasuni Park, a ₹1.36 crore recreational hub in Maitree Vihar. The 2-acre green space will feature walking tracks, play zones, and eco-friendly elements to boost community wellness. Read more.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation seeks land for permanent shelters for stray dogs following Supreme Court orders. The city's dog population is 47,126, far above the national average. Read more.
Patna's new Mines and Geology Director, Manesh Kumar Meena, orders strict action against illegal mining and transport to ensure scientific mining and higher revenue. Details inside.
Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar faces prolonged flight chaos. 21 IndiGo flights cancelled Sunday, stranding passengers. Read the latest updates and passenger woes.
Bhubaneswar Development Authority reclaims 3 acres of govt land in Gadakana, demolishing 14 houses. Drive part of citywide crackdown on encroachments. Read more.