Bhubaneswar, May 28, ( Newshub Desk) – The much-awaited verdict in the Patnagarh parcel bomb explosion case has finally been delivered. The Additional District Court of Patnagarh has found Punjilal Meher guilty and sentenced him to life imprisonment, along with a fine of ₹50,000. The tragic incident occurred on February 23, 2018, when a parcel bomb…
Bhubaneswar,( Newshub Desk) – In a significant administrative overhaul, the Odisha government has reassigned officers across key departments to improve municipal governance. The reshuffle, overseen by the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department, impacts officials from the Odisha Administrative Service (OAS), Odisha Revenue Service (ORS), Odisha Municipal Administrative Service (OMAS), and Odisha Municipal Finance Service…
Puri, (OT Webdesk): In a landmark effort to revolutionise Indian agriculture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan virtually from Puri, Odisha, on May 29, 2025. This ambitious campaign will drive innovation, strengthen grassroots agricultural development, and empower farmers nationwide. Running until June 12, the initiative aims to bring…
( Newshub Desk)In a transformative step towards multilingual education, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued new guidelines urging affiliated schools to map students’ mother tongues. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and aims to enhance foundational learning by integrating familiar languages into early education. Under the new framework,…
( Newshub Desk)Puri’s administration is gearing up for the upcoming Rath Yatra on June 27, 2025, implementing strict regulations to maintain order during the grand event. Mobile phones are banned on the chariots during the Rath Yatra. Those caught violating the rule may face criminal charges. Unauthorized individuals cannot climb the chariots without official permission….
( Newshub Desk)Odisha is set to experience heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds in the coming days as a low-pressure system forms over the Bay of Bengal. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for Monday, advising residents to stay cautious. Wind speeds are expected to reach up to 50 km/h in…
Puri,( Newshub desk) — The revered Puri Gajapati Maharaja Shri Dibyasingha Deb has voiced strong opposition to renaming Digha Jagannath Temple as Jagannath Dham, asserting that the designation has never been associated with any Jagannath temple before. Following a Srimandir Management Committee review meeting, the Maharaja emphasised that Odisha’s government has already reached out to…
Bhubaneshwar, May 26, ( Newshub Desk) – The world-renowned Puri Rath Yatra, an annual spectacle that draws millions of devotees, may witness an extraordinary moment in 2025 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has officially invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the festival, marking a significant moment in the spiritual and cultural landscape of Odisha….
Bhubaneswar, May 26(Newshub Desk ) – Married Hindu women across Odisha are observing Sabitri Brata, a sacred festival symbolising love, devotion, and commitment. The festival, celebrated on Jyestha Amavasya, is marked by rigorous fasting, prayers, and temple visits to seek blessings for the health and longevity of their husbands. Women, adorned in vibrant sarees, bangles,…
(Newshub Desk) Odisha is taking proactive steps to enhance road safety and reduce accidents across the state. In a high-level meeting chaired by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Commerce and Transport Department, the government unveiled several ambitious strategies under the Zero Accident Day (ZAD) program. The Chintan Sibira event emerged as a crucial platform…
