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IGNOU Odia degree courses

IGNOU to Offer Degree Courses in Odia, Expanding Educational Access in Odisha

(Newshub Desk)In a significant move to promote regional language education, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced the introduction of various degree courses in Odia for students in Odisha. This initiative aims to make higher education more accessible to native Odia speakers and preserve the linguistic heritage of the state. With a growing…

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Senapata Lagi Ritual

Puri Srimandir Hosts Sacred Senapata Lagi Ritual Ahead of Rath Yatra

PURI, June 9, ( Newshub Desk) – The holy town of Puri is immersed in spiritual anticipation as the revered Senapata Lagi ritual unfolds at Shree Jagannath Temple. Scheduled for Tuesday, the sacred tradition marks Lord Jagannath’s preparation for the grand Rath Yatra, symbolising his divine readiness. According to the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), public…

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Odisha monsoon update

Odisha Monsoon Rainfall 2025: Heavy Downpours to Impact Raja Festival

Bhubaneswar, June 9,( Newshub Desk)– Odisha is bracing for a week-long monsoon downpour that promises relief from the scorching summer but may dampen the spirit of the much-anticipated Raja Festival. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar has forecast thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rainfall, particularly in northern and coastal districts, as the southwest monsoon intensifies post-June…

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Rath Yatra 2025 preparations

Rath Yatra 2025: Puri’s Grand Festival Prepares with Unmatched Safety Measures

Puri, (Newshub Desk) — The second coordination meeting for Rath Yatra 2025 concluded at Town Hall in Puri, underscoring meticulous preparations to ensure a seamless and safe experience for an estimated 15 lakh devotees. Chaired by Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan, the discussions emphasised health, infrastructure, transportation, and security measures essential for the festival. Health Minister…

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Odisha Administrative Service reshuffle

Major Odisha OAS Reshuffle: 29 Senior Officers Reassigned to Boost Governance

Bhubaneswar, June 9, (Newshub Desk) – In a significant administrative overhaul, the Odisha Government has reshuffled 29 senior Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officers across key departments, aiming to enhance governance efficiency. The transfers, effective immediately, place experienced officials in leadership roles to streamline operations within revenue, higher education, and local administration. Revenue Divisional Commissioners: Birsen Pradhan…

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Odisha BJP first anniversary celebrations

Odisha’s Development Drive: BJP Launches 14-Day Outreach Program!

Bhubaneswar, June 9,:( Newshub Desk)The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, is celebrating its first year in office with a 14-day public outreach program from June 8 to June 21. The initiative aims to showcase the administration’s achievements in governance, development, and transparency, engaging citizens through a…

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