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.
Singapore's Hindu Endowments Board makes history by appointing its first female CEO, Ms. Anbarasu Rajathi, to oversee temples and Indian cultural heritage. Read about this landmark decision.
Pune's Bhimashankar temple, a key Jyotirlinga, may close for nearly three months for crucial safety and infrastructure development works. Details on the proposed closure and master plan inside.
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.
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.
Sri Vidyadheesha Theertha Swamiji of Palimaru Mutt unveiled the Global Media's Tulunadu Panchanga Calendar 2026 in Hubballi. The calendar features 12 major temples of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, promoting devotion and heritage.
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.
Paschim Maharashtra Devasthan Samiti launches Rs 1,705 crore development for Mahalaxmi and Jyotiba temples. First-phase conservation work begins with 18-month deadline. Details inside.
Newly appointed Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi embarked on a spiritual tour of Darbhanga's sacred sites, seeking blessings for the state and party strength. Read about his journey.
Newly appointed Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi visited key pilgrimage sites in Darbhanga, seeking blessings for the state and party. He will assume charge in Patna today.
A special Adiyogi Rath Yatra was launched from the Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore. The yatra will cover 1000+ villages over two months, leading to Mahashivaratri on February 15. Read more.
Discover the history of Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, the best time for darshan, and detailed travel directions. Plan your spiritual visit to this iconic Shakti Peeth.
TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal directs officials to install UPI kiosks & QR codes in 60 temples, fast-track 5,000 new temples, and modernize staff quarters. Key decisions from Tirupati review meeting.
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.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin, in Madurai, defended his govt's spiritual record, inaugurated 63 projects worth ₹2,630 crore, and hit out at opposition's 'cheap politics'. Read more.
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.
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.
A shocking report reveals only 37 out of 1,817 Hindu temples and Sikh gurdwaras are operational in Pakistan, highlighting state apathy. Read the full investigation.
Discover the five sacred Jyotirlinga temples in Maharashtra, each linked to a unique soul purpose like purification, healing, and wisdom. Plan your spiritual journey to these divine energy centers.
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.
Chief Secretary K Vijayanand instructs officials to ensure crowd control and cleanliness at private temples during upcoming festivals like Vaikuntha Ekadashi. Guidelines to be issued.
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.
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam introduces online services for darshan, accommodation & pooja bookings. Skip queues with digital convenience!