Newspaper
Orissa POST
Semiconductor CoE at IIIT-Bhub soon
The state government will set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Semiconductor Materials and Devices at IIIT-Bhubaneswar at a cost of Rs 400 crore, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced Wednesday.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Stage set for Odisha AI Summit '25 from Dec 19
The Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) department of the state government is set to host the Odisha AI Summit 2025, an official precursor to the India AI Impact Summit 2026, in the City here from December 19 to 20, official sources said Wednesday.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
No eligible beneficiary should be left out: CM Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami Wednesday reviewed the preparations for the \"JanJan Ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan Ke Dwar\" (Government at the Doorstep of Every Citizen) programme at the CM residence.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
E-cigarettes banned under law: Govt
Asserting that electronic cigarettes remain completely banned under Indian law, the government Wednesday informed Parliament that no case related to the seizure of e-cigarettes and vape devices with narcotic substances has been investigated by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
LS okays opening up nuclear sector to private players
The tough provisions of India's nuclear liability laws led to “silent phobia” among industry, prompting the government to bring a new comprehensive bill to address their concerns and open up the atomic energy sector for private participation, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said Wednesday.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Dehradun's AQI turns 'poor'
POLLUTION NOT LIMITED TO PLAINS
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Excise seizes contraband worth ₹21 lakh; 3 arrested
Bhubaneswar, Dec 17: The Excise department Wednesday seized 50 kg of ganja worth about ₹5 lakh and 160 gm of brown sugar valued at ₹16 lakh, arresting three persons and detaining two minors in separate raids conducted in the district.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
5,149 schools have zero students
Telangana has approximately 2,081 zero enrolment schools, while West Bengal has 1,571 such institutions
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Youth beats uncle to death
A 58-yearold man was beaten with a lathi to death by his nephew following an argument at Hundisahi village under Govindpur police outpost of Dhenkanal Sadar police station Tuesday night.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
US blocks Venezuelan tankers
CRUDE CRACKDOWN
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Silver shatters ₹2L ceiling
The record rise comes as investors increasingly turn to silver as both a safe-haven asset and a high-growth industrial metal
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Mohun Bagan hit with AFC ban
India’s top football club fined to the tune of $100,729 for withdrawing from the 2025-26 AFC Champions League Two
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Delhi readies for stringent curbs
AIR POLLUTION
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
BMC, BDA workshop on data-driven urban design
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), in collaboration with Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) and WRI India, hosted a capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening the planning and design of adolescent-friendly public spaces.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
CM to lead Odisha Investors Meet in Hyderabad Dec 19
The trip highlights the state government's push to attract quality investments and forge long-term partnerships with leading industry players
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
FIFA hikes prize money
Prize money for next year's World Cup will be 50% higher than the previous edition with world governing body FIFA agreeing a record $727 million financial contribution to the tournament Wednesday.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Trade impasse keeps ₹ in the cold
Rupee recovers 55 paise from all-time low level to close at 90.38 against US dollar
3 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Greater Berhampur City on cards
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday announced that Berhampur city in Ganjam district will be expanded and developed as Greater Berhampur City.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0 progress reviewed
The third meeting of the State-Level Monitoring Committee (SLMC) for the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0' plantation campaign was held here Wednesday, during which the status of monitoring, portal data uploads and plantation survival, in line with the detailed programme guidelines, was reviewed.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
GOA NIGHTCLUB FIRE Luthra brothers sent to five-day police custody
A court in North Goa Wednesday remanded Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the 'Birch by Romeo Lane' nightclub, in police custody for five days.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Concrete plaque caves in killing school student
A student was killed and two more were critically injured after an old concrete plaque collapsed on them at a residential school campus about 5 km from here in Koraput district Wednesday.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Guest lecturer found 'murdered' in Keonjhar
The body of woman lecturer at Keonjhar Women's College was recovered from a building on Mining Road here Wednesday morning, prompting police to register a murder case and arrest a local transport body office-bearer.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
KISS staff, three minors held for student murder
Infocity Police have arrested eight staff members of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) and apprehended three minor students in connection with the murder of 14-year-old hostel student Shiba Munda, a Class IX student.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
HC: No fourfold compensation for IndiGo flyers
The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction to the Centre and IndiGo airline to pay a compensation of four times the full ticket price to all passengers whose tickets were cancelled in November and December after the roll out of the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL).
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
BWF WORLD TOUR FINALS Sat-Chi opens campaign with statement victory
Star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty showed nerves of steel to eke out a thrilling three-game victory over Olympic silver medallists Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China in their opening men's doubles Group B match at the BWF World Tour Finals here Wednesday.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Families of Goa liberation fighters from Kerala to be honoured at Lok Bhavan
The families of freedom fighters from Kerala who participated in the Goa Liberation Movement will be honoured at a special function to be held at Lok Bhavan here Friday evening.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Bhadrak Collector pedals to office to promote fitness
Bhadrak Collector and District Magistrate Dilip Routrai Wednesday rode a bicycle from his residence to his office to promote healthier lifestyle and cleaner environment.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
MCL launches ‘SWAYAMSIDDHA’ women empowerment initiative
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Monday launched ‘SWAYAMSIDDHA’, a flagship women empowerment initiative aimed at strengthening leadership, professional skills and confidence among its women employees.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
GROWING FAST, GROWING SLOW
Is growth in and by itself good, a free radical that signals energy and achievement that will take the nation and its people to a higher ground?
4 min |
December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Cash, jewellery worth over ₹17 lakh robbed at gunpoint
Armed miscreants robbed a house owner at gunpoint and decamped with cash and ornaments worth over ₹7 lakh from Bahadajhola Bank Sahi under Odagaon police limits in Nayagarh district late Tuesday night.
1 min |