
Indian Supreme Court allows judicial officers from Jharkhand, Odisha to expedite West Bengal voter verification
The Supreme Court has permitted the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice to enlist judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to accelerate the verification of 50 lakh voters in West Bengal with 'logical discrepancy' or 'unmapped' status.

Patnaik Criticizes Odisha Government Over Farmer Issues Ahead of Panchayat Polls
Ahead of the upcoming panchayat polls, Patnaik has publicly criticized the Odisha government regarding farmer issues, using the slogan 'Not Jai Kisan but Bhago Kisan'.

In Focus | India’s Rare Earth strategy: Digging beneath the Budget announcements
In this episode, guest Shobhankita Reddy discusses India’s ambitious plans for rare earth elements, highlighting how new initiatives in states like Odisha and Tamil Nadu aim to boost local production and independence.

Supreme Court Directs Calcutta HC to Deploy More Judicial Officers for SIR Hearing
The Supreme Court has instructed the Calcutta High Court to deploy more judicial officers, suggesting borrowing from neighboring Odisha and Jharkhand, for the SIR hearing.
Men Arrested for Ganja Smuggling in Odisha
Two men were arrested for smuggling 31.5 kg of ganja from Odisha, which they intended to sell.

Around 40 Maoists operate in splinter groups in Odisha: Majhi
Around 40 Maoists operate in splinter groups in Odisha: Majhi

Delhi High Court Upholds Disaffiliation of UP Kho Kho Body
The Delhi High Court upheld the disaffiliation of a UP kho kho body, citing that polls were held based on a fictitious 'Odisha HC order'.

Worldindian-express2d ago Five Policemen Killed in Odisha After Truck Crashes into PCR Van
Five policemen were killed in Odisha, India, when a truck crashed into their PCR (Police Control Room) van.

Worldhindustan-times3d ago 5 police personnel killed, 3 critical as trailer rams patrol vehicle in Odisha
Five police personnel killed and three injured after a speeding trailer collided head-on with a patrol vehicle in Jharsuguda, Odisha

Twins from Odisha Achieve Identical Scores in JEE Main Exam
Twin siblings from Odisha have achieved identical scores in the highly competitive JEE Main examination.

Odisha Police Officers Recall Ordeal in Malkangiri Forests During Anti-Naxal Push
Odisha Police officers have recounted their challenging experiences in the Malkangiri forests as part of the Centre's anti-Naxal operations.

Adventure tourism is a strategic priority for Odisha: Dy CM Parida
Deputy Chief Minister Parida announced that adventure tourism is considered a strategic priority for the state of Odisha.

Explainer: Constitutional Process for Changing State Names in India
An article explains the constitutional process for changing the name of a state in India, citing historical examples like 'Orissa' to 'Odisha' and 'Uttaranchal' to 'Uttarakhand', amidst discussions about changing 'Kerala' to 'Keralam'.

SC Allows Calcutta HC to Deploy Judicial Officers from Jharkhand, Odisha for Voter Roll Revision
India's Supreme Court has authorized the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice to bring in judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to expedite the verification of voter claims during West Bengal's electoral roll revision.

Odisha Bride Fakes Own Kidnapping with Lover's Help
In a bizarre incident in Odisha, a newly married woman allegedly faked her own kidnapping with the assistance of her lover, hours after her wedding.

Maoist division active along Chhattisgarh-Odisha border offers to surrender
In a letter to Chhattisgarh govt., the division said 15 of its members were willing to join the mainstream and asked Deputy CM Vijay Sharma to broadcast a message on radio guaranteeing their safety; Mr. Sharma acknowledges receipt of the letter

IRS Officer Booked on Rape Charges in Odisha, India
An Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer has been booked on charges of rape in Odisha, India, following a complaint.

Five police personnel die in head-on collision between their vehicle and truck in Odisha
Five cops died, and three others sustained severe injuries in the deadly collision, in Jharsuguda district on February 22

Worldhindustan-times3d ago 5 police personnel killed, 3 critical as trailer rams patrol vehicle in Odisha
Five police personnel killed and three injured after a speeding trailer collided head-on with a patrol vehicle in Jharsuguda, Odisha

Odisha Twins Achieve Identical Scores in JEE Main Exam
Twin brothers from Odisha achieved identical perfect scores in the JEE Main Session 1 results, a notable feat among the 13.5 lakh candidates.

Supreme Court Order on Judicial Officers in West Bengal
The Supreme Court has ordered the deployment of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha for SIR in West Bengal, a decision hailed by both TMC and BJP.

Odisha Approves SOP for Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Inventory
Odisha has approved the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the inventory of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of the Jagannath Temple, with the SOP presented to Lord Jagannath.

Bengal SIR: Supreme Court allows judges from Odisha and Jharkhand to clear 50 lakh ‘discrepancy’ cases
The Indian Supreme Court has permitted judges from Odisha and Jharkhand to clear 50 lakh 'discrepancy' cases, addressing a significant backlog in the judicial system.

Odisha deports 73 Bangladeshi nationals, examines 2,261 suspected cases
Odisha's Chief Minister informed the State Assembly that 73 Bangladeshi nationals have been deported since May 2025, and documents of 2,261 persons suspected of their nationality were examined.
Two Maoists killed; arms, ammunition recovered in Odisha
Eleven teams of the Special Operations Group, two teams of the Central Reserve Police Force and one District Voluntary Force participated in the joint operation
Odisha Reports Thousands of Rape and Molestation Cases in 2025
The Chief Minister of Odisha reported that 2,994 rape cases and 7,382 molestation cases were registered in the state during 2025.

Bride Kidnapped at Gunpoint by Ex-Lover in Odisha
A newlywed woman was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint by her former lover while returning home with her husband after their wedding ceremony in Odisha's Bolangir district.

Five police personnel die in head-on collision between their vehicle and truck in Odisha
Five cops died, and three others sustained severe injuries in the deadly collision, in Jharsuguda district on February 22

Worldindian-express3d ago Four Private School Teachers Arrested in Odisha for Alleged Rape of Class 7 Girl
Four private school teachers in Odisha have been arrested on suspicion of repeatedly raping a Class 7 girl for over a year.