Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): The Odisha government has unveiled a comprehensive scheme aimed at reviving indigenous crop varieties and preserving the state’s diverse culinary traditions. Under the initiative, farmers cultivating traditional crops such as millets, pulses, and heritage rice varieties will receive financial and logistical support. The scheme, launched under the banner of “Sustha Bhojan,…
Puri, June 18,(Newshub Desk): A major embarrassment has struck the Odisha Police as Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Pravat Kumar Pradhan, posted at Chandanpur Police Station in Puri district, was apprehended by Vigilance officials while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000. Pradhan, who was investigating a land dispute, allegedly demanded the sum from a complainant to extend…
Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): In a heartfelt gesture that transcended party lines, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi offered prayers at the Jagannath Temple today for the speedy recovery of Leader of Opposition and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik. Patnaik is currently undergoing treatment for cervical arthritis at a private hospital in Mumbai. The 78-year-old former…
Bhubaneswar(Newshub Desk): In a significant cybercrime development, Odisha Police’s Cyber Crime Unit has apprehended a man for allegedly circulating a doctored and objectionable video targeting Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The accused, whose identity is being withheld pending further investigation, is believed to have intentionally shared the morphed content across multiple platforms with the aim of…
Baripada, (Newshub Desk) — In a powerful tribute to Odisha’s tribal heritage, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the state-level Adivasi Shakti Samabesh in Baripada, Mayurbhanj, reaffirming the government’s commitment to inclusive growth through tribal empowerment. Held at the historic Chhau Field, the event celebrated the cultural vibrancy and socioeconomic resilience of Odisha’s tribal communities….
Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): A wave of anger swept through Odisha’s capital today as Congress leaders, along with members of the Youth and Student Congress, held a massive protest outside Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s residence. The demonstration was spurred by the recent alleged gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at Gopalpur Beach, which has…
Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): The Regional Meteorological Centre has sounded an Orange Alert for seven districts in Odisha, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours. The affected districts are Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur. The weather department anticipates that the intense showers may cause flooding in low-lying…
Bhubaneswar: A rapid escalation in diarrhoea cases has jolted Odisha, prompting an urgent emergency meeting at Loka Seva Bhawan on Wednesday. The outbreak, which originated in Jajpur district, has now affected several regions, resulting in over 2,000 reported infections and 11 fatalities. A high-level central health team—comprising experts from the Indian Council of Medical Research…
Dhenkanal, June 18(Newshub Desk): The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal, has announced a spot admission round for its Post Graduate Diploma in Odia Journalism, scheduled for Thursday, June 19, at 11:00 AM. This initiative aims to fill remaining seats in the 2025–26 academic session, offering a last-minute opportunity for aspiring journalists to secure…
Bhubaneswar, June 18(Newshub Desk): The Odisha capital is abuzz with preparations as Prime Minister Narendra Modi gears up for a visit on June 20, marking the first anniversary of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s government. A high-level meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, detailed a meticulously choreographed schedule focused…
