Nayagarh, May 31, ( Newshub desk): The disturbing discovery of Sishir Sahu, a forester from Baramasidanda, Nayagarh, has raised serious concerns as police investigate possible foul play behind his death. His half-burnt body was found inside his residence late Saturday night, with authorities probing whether it was self-immolation or deliberate arson. Eyewitnesses reported that a…
Bhubaneswar, May 31, ( Newshub Desk)– In a high-profile crackdown on alleged corruption, Odisha Vigilance conducted simultaneous searches at multiple properties linked to N. Dillip Choudhury, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of Berhampur R&B Division. The operation targeted suspected disproportionate assets beyond his known sources of income. The searches, executed under warrants issued by the Special…
Bhubaneswar(Newshub Desk) – A tragic tourist vehicle accident in North Sikkim’s Mangan district has left four Odia travellers missing, prompting swift action from the Odisha government. Acting on Chief Minister Mohan Majhi’s directive, senior transport officials have arrived in Sikkim to assist survivors and aid ongoing rescue operations. The accident occurred near Chubombu when a…
May 31, (Newhub Desk)A juvenile tusker, approximately 8 to 10 years old, was tragically found dead near Talsira village in Odisha’s Angul forest division after being electrocuted by an illegal electric fence. The fence, set up by a local farmer to protect his mango orchard, was unlawfully connected to a live wire, creating a hazardous…
Bhubaneswar, May 31, ( Newshub Desk) – A minor fire broke out in the last bogie of the Secunderabad-Howrah Falaknuma Express near Kantapada railway station in Odisha’s Balasore district on Friday morning. The incident, attributed to a fault in the brake system, was quickly spotted by a gateman, who promptly alerted the station master. Railway authorities…
( Newshub desk)In a decisive move towards ensuring potable water access for all, Odisha’s Chief Secretary, Manoj Ahuja, convened a high-level meeting to assess the progress of ongoing rural drinking water supply projects. Senior officials, including Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department, Girish S.N., and Director of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Vineet…
( Newshub Desk)Indian Railways has announced the temporary addition of one Second Class Chair Car Coach to the Puri–Bangiriposi–Puri Express, responding to increasing passenger demand and the need for enhanced travel comfort. Starting June 1, 2025, the train will operate from Puri with 15 coaches, up from its current 14. This additional coach will also…
( Newshub Desk) In Puri for the world-famous Rath Yatra 2025, the Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) has rolled out an extensive travel and safety strategy. Led by Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur, authorities, including the police and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), gathered to streamline transportation and ensure a hassle-free pilgrimage. Traffic Management:…
Bhubaneswar, ( Newshub Desk)– In response to the unseasonal rainfall triggered by a low-pressure system between May 27 and May 30, 2025, the Odisha government has pledged swift compensation to farmers and residents whose crops and homes have been damaged. A high-level virtual review meeting was conducted by key officials, including Deputy Chief Minister Kanak…
Bhubaneswar, May 30, ( Newshub Desk)– In a landmark development for Odisha’s healthcare system, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a state-of-the-art Super Speciality Hospital at the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla. The facility, built at a cost of ₹125 crore, is set to transform medical care for…
