The rape and murder of a 10-year-old in Bhadrak's Chandabali is now a top-priority 'red flag' case. DGP mandates chargesheet in 30 days as political bandhs paralyze the region. Read the latest developments.
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.
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.
Mizoram Governor Gen VK Singh inaugurated a monumental 108-foot national flag at Assam Rifles HQ in Aizawl. The historic event on Christmas Eve symbolizes unity and inspires youth for Viksit Bharat 2047. Read more.
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.
A woman from Jagatsinghpur accuses police of assaulting her minor son. Police refute claims, citing video of child with illegal firearm. The case is now with the Odisha Human Rights Commission.
Discover 10 nations whose flags feature powerful animal symbols, from Mexico's Golden Eagle to Bhutan's Thunder Dragon. Explore the history and meaning behind each emblem.
A Delhi court has sent the ninth arrested accused in the 2000 Red Fort attack case to NIA custody. The probe into the Lashkar-e-Toiba conspiracy continues. Read for details.
NWS issues coastal flood advisories for NYC, Long Island, New Jersey ahead of storm. Colorado under red flag warning for high wildfire risk due to strong winds and low humidity. Stay informed.
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.
Delhi's iconic Red Fort is set for a major cultural upgrade with three new museums dedicated to aviation, arms, and art, slated to open by December 2025. Explore the details!
Discover the history and meaning behind India's national flag, the Tiranga. Learn about its designer Pingali Venkayya, the symbolism of its colours, and the rules for its hoisting.
The only BIS-certified national flag manufacturing centre in Hubballi has zero orders for Republic Day 2026. Learn how a 2022 flag code amendment has impacted this khadi unit and its artisans.
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.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inaugurated the Armed Forces Flag Day in Chandigarh, contributing ₹1 lakh. Learn about the new welfare schemes for veterans and the history of this national tradition.
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.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel made a financial contribution on Armed Forces Flag Day, honouring soldiers' sacrifices. Read about the tribute and the day's significance.
Assam Governor launched 'Sainik Tujhe Salaam' to honour veterans above 90, Veer Naris & Mothers. The state is home to over 52,000 veterans & families. Read about the state's welfare efforts.
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.
Indian Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on December 7 to honour martyrs & veterans. Learn its history, significance, and how you can contribute to the welfare funds.
Explore the pivotal events of 7 December: Pearl Harbor attack, Indian Armed Forces Flag Day, birth of Bagha Jatin, and more. Discover how this day shaped history.
The National Park Service faces backlash for removing MLK Day and Juneteenth from 2026 free-entry days, adding Flag Day which coincides with Donald Trump's birthday. Details on the new 'America-first' fees inside.
Nagaland Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla calls on citizens to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund for welfare of defence personnel, martyrs' families, and veterans. Support our heroes today.
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.
Unprotected sex drives 70% of HIV cases in Odisha. The state expands testing, awareness via Red Ribbon Clubs & NGOs, but young adults remain vulnerable. Learn about the ongoing battle.
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.