Odisha PCI Grows 9.2%, Nears National Average

Odisha's per capita income surged to Rs 1,86,761 in 2025-26, growing faster than the national rate and narrowing the gap with India's average of Rs 2,19,575, according to the state's Economic Survey.

Hoarding Collapse in Bhubaneswar Kills One, Injures Many

A large hoarding collapsed in Aiginia, Bhubaneswar, during gusty winds, killing a 38-year-old man and injuring others. The incident raises safety concerns, echoing past tragedies and prompting calls for structural audits.

Nagaland Police: Foreigners Must Obtain Protected Area Permit

Dimapur police report foreign nationals continue visiting Nagaland without mandatory Protected Area Permits, violating regulations. Authorities reiterate strict requirements for all visitors, with special rules for citizens of Afghanistan, China, Pakistan

Punjab's New Reward Policy for Criminal Arrests Announced

The Punjab government has officially notified a reward policy empowering officers to sanction financial incentives for public informants and police personnel who help arrest wanted criminals, with amounts ranging up to Rs 2 lakh.

Highway Crash Kills Driver, Injures Passenger in Nandurbar

A speeding car overturned multiple times on the Dhule-Surat highway in Nandurbar district, resulting in the death of the driver and grievous injuries to a passenger. Police found illegal liquor in the vehicle and have filed multiple charges.

Assam CM: NDA Seat-Sharing Final Before Poll Schedule

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that NDA partners will finalize their coalition for state assembly polls before the election schedule is declared, with candidates to be decided by mid-March.

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