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PM Modi visit Odisha 2025

Janata Maidan Turns Political Stage as Modi Leads Celebration

Bhubaneswar, June 20(Newshub Desk): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar today to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Mohan Majhi-led BJP government in Odisha. The PM’s visit signals a strong political message as he unveiled key infrastructure, transportation, and development projects aimed at accelerating Odisha’s growth trajectory. At a mega event at Janata Maidan,…

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Odisha Disaster Management Exercise 2025

Odisha Disaster Management Exercise 2025: Full-State Simulation Strengthens Resilience

(Newshub Desk)Odisha demonstrated its commitment to disaster preparedness with a two-day statewide simulation exercise conducted on June 18–19, 2025. Spearheaded by the Office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) and the Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA), the event covered all 30 districts, reinforcing community resilience and inter-agency coordination. The exercise commenced with Table Top…

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Sikkim Mishap Odisha Survivors

AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Become Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease

Bhubaneswar, June 19(Newshub Desk): After a harrowing accident near the Teesta River in Sikkim, two young boys from Odisha—16-year-old Swayam Supreet Nayak and 17-year-old Sairaj Jena—have been brought back safely to Bhubaneswar for advanced medical care. The duo, who had been initially treated at a local hospital in Sikkim, arrived at Bhubaneswar Railway Station and…

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Diarrhoea outbreak Odisha schools

Diarrhoea Outbreak in Odisha: Schools Shut in Affected Districts as Cases Rise

Bhubaneswar, June 19(Newshub Desk): The Odisha government is intensifying emergency health measures following a surge in diarrhoea cases across several districts. With 64 confirmed infections and one fatality in Cuttack alone, district collectors have been empowered to temporarily close schools based on local severity. The School and Mass Education Department, in coordination with the Health…

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Sahitya Akademi Awards 2025

Sahitya Akademi Awards 2025: Odia and Santali Writers Honoured for Literary Excellence

Bhubaneswar(Newshub Desk): The Sahitya Akademi has unveiled its Youth (Yuva) and Children’s (Bal) Literature Award winners for 2025, recognising literary talents across 23 and 24 Indian languages, respectively. In Odia, Subrat Kumar Senapati received the Yuva Puraskar for his short story anthology Kadambaban, which comprises 15 nuanced narratives reflecting a spectrum of emotions and social…

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Orange Alert Odisha rainfall

Orange Alert in Odisha: Heavy Rainfall to Hit Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda & Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar, June 19(Newshub Desk): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded an Orange Alert for four key districts in Odisha—Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, and Sambalpur—as heavy rainfall ranging from 12–20 cm is expected in isolated pockets due to intensified monsoon activity. Simultaneously, a Yellow Warning is in effect for Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Angul, Sonepur, and Bargarh, where…

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Naba Das income tax raid

IT Raids on Naba Das Properties: Over 20 Locations Searched in Tax Evasion Probe

Bhubaneswar, June 19(Newshub Desk): In a sweeping crackdown, the Income Tax Department conducted simultaneous raids on more than 20 properties associated with slain Odisha minister Naba Kishore Das. The operation, carried out on Thursday, focused on suspected large-scale tax evasion. According to official sources, the searches targeted residences and offices in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, and New…

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