Vikshit Bharat Bill 2025 Sparks Centralization Fears
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
Education experts warn the new Vikshit Bharat Shiksha Bill 2025 will centralize higher education, erode state autonomy, and demand withdrawal of NEP 2020. Read their key resolutions.
Odisha's Mukhyamantri Bus Seva Yojana offers free bus travel to 15 lakh school students from April 2025. Learn about eligibility, application, and benefits.
Odisha's Baraputra Aitihya Gram Yojana will develop 25 birthplaces of freedom fighters & reformers into heritage museums with a ₹345 crore budget, boosting cultural tourism & local livelihoods.
PM Modi outlines a new sports ecosystem prioritizing skill over influence, aiming for youth to shine at 2036 Olympics. Read about India's ambitious sporting future.
Odisha's Deputy CM Pravati Parida virtually inaugurated 491 new Anganwadi centres, a key step in the state's mission to empower women and children. Discover the government's vision for a robust early childhood ecosystem.
Odisha govt rolls out new policies to accelerate the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack–Puri–Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER), projected to contribute 33% of state GSDP by 2047. Read details on the mega development plan.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pledges state's athletes will win maximum medals at 2036 Olympics. Details on Sansad Khel Mahotsava 2025, cash awards, and Haryana's sports infrastructure.
Odisha police credit a 10% higher reward payout for the mass surrender of 22 Maoists. The state's revised rehabilitation package now exceeds Chhattisgarh's, offering up to Rs 1.2 crore for top leaders.
Odisha government orders special audit into forest department's purchase of 51 Thar SUVs after allegations of procurement above market rates. Total cost exceeds Rs 12 crore. Details inside.
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
India tops WADA's global doping list for the third consecutive year with 260 cases in 2024. The systemic failure jeopardizes India's 2036 Olympic bid. Read how NADA plans to clean up sports.
Educationists raise alarm over the new Vikshit Bharat Bill's lack of funding for state universities, fearing centralisation and unaffordable education. Read the full analysis.
India officially bids to host the 2036 Olympics. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces a plan to upgrade national sports infrastructure and create world-class facilities to support the ambitious goal.
Facing public criticism, BJP MLAs in Odisha have urged CM Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider a proposed three-fold salary hike. The move, passed on Dec 9, would make Odisha MLAs the highest-paid in India. Read more.
India leads global doping violations for the third consecutive year with 260 cases in 2024, casting a shadow on its 2030 CWG and 2036 Olympic bids. Read the full WADA report analysis.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a Rs 3,200 crore budget allocation for primary education, emphasizing NEP-2020 implementation and quality learning. Discover the state's roadmap for Viksit Odisha 2036.
India leads global doping violations for third straight year with 260 positive cases in 2024, a 3.6% positivity rate from 7,113 tests. WADA report raises concerns ahead of 2036 Olympic bid.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Policy 2025, aiming to attract investments and create jobs. The state announces two dedicated industrial parks. Read more.
DMET Odisha announces revised schedule for NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling. Choice filling from Dec 18-20. Check eligibility, key dates, and reporting details here.
Union Minister Amit Shah forecasts big NDA wins in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, declares Ahmedabad as host for the 2036 Olympics, and highlights key development projects. Read the full story.
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.
Union Minister Amit Shah urges Ahmedabad to prepare for the 2036 Olympic Games, expressing confidence in India's top-five medal finish. He highlights Gujarat's sports boom and budget surge.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces Ahmedabad as the probable host for the 2036 Olympics, following its 2030 Commonwealth Games bid success. He predicts India will be in the top five medal tally.
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.
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.
Australian heptathlete Tori West conducted a two-week training camp for 150 athletes in Aizawl. She highlighted Mizoram's potential and shared insights for India's 2036 Olympic bid. Read her exclusive advice.
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.