States » East14 May 2026 | 2:34 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) In a significant step towards strengthening rail connectivity across Odisha, the Railway Board has approved the introduction of a new tri-weekly express train between Puri and Koraput under the East Coast Railway zone.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 2:26 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) The Odisha government today reviewed the progress and future expansion plans of the World Skill Center (WSC), Bhubaneswar, with the State’s Skill Development & Technical Education and Industries Minister emphasizing the need for greater industry-linked skilling and optimal use of infrastructure.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 2:21 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) The Odisha government today launched a digital transformation initiative for the handicrafts sector with the introduction of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system at the Odisha State Cooperative Handicrafts Corporation Limited (Utkalika).
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 2:15 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal’s youth and student wings today organised statewide protests across Odisha over the alleged NEET question paper leak, demanding a fair probe into the incident and seeking the resignation of union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on moral grounds.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 2:09 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) A 54-year-old woman narrowly escaped death after fighting off a saltwater crocodile that attacked her while she was washing utensils in a river near Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park today, forest officials said.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 2:01 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) In a major welfare initiative for Odisha’s weaving and handicrafts community, the state government today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SightSavers India to provide free eye check-ups to weavers and artisans across the state.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:49 AMBhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) In a significant step towards strengthening Odisha’s position in the critical minerals sector, a delegation from the World Bank Group today held detailed discussions with Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg and senior state government officials on developing a strong value chain ecosystem for critical minerals in Odisha and India.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:32 AMShillong, May 13 (UNI) The Meghalaya government on Wednesday assured residents of the disputed Lapangap village in West Jaintia Hills district, bordering Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district, that Special Force-10 would be deployed for their safety.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:25 AMAizawl, May 13 (UNI) Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Wednesday said Mizoram has utilised only about one-fourth of its total fish farming potential, stressing the need for scientific fish cultivation and improved productivity to strengthen the sector.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:23 AMPatna, May 13 (UNI) Stressing the need for timely and accurate dissemination of information related to government initiatives and schemes, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary Wednesday said that the people should be properly informed about ongoing development works.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:17 AMAizawl, May 13 (UNI) In a move aimed at improving access to specialised neurological care in Mizoram, Max Super Speciality Hospital on Wednesday launched dedicated Neurosurgery OPD services at Damdiai Healthcare.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 1:08 AMImphal May 13 (UNI) The founder Chairman of a banned Manipur based group the KCP (PWG) was nabbed along with three other cadres on Tuesday by security personnel from Langol area under Lamphel-PS, Imphal West district, Manipur Police said on Wednesday.
see more.. 13 May 2026 | 11:40 PMItanagar, May 13 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday launched Phase-I of a comprehensive district-wise review exercise aimed at assessing the ground realities and functional status of the newly created districts in the State.
see more.. 13 May 2026 | 11:10 PMAizawl, May 13 (UNI) Former Mizoram Tourism Minister and senior Congress leader John Rohlupuia has been granted anticipatory bail by the Special Court (Prevention of Corruption Act) in connection with the alleged irregularities surrounding the stalled Skywalk and Ropeway projects in Aizawl.
see more.. 13 May 2026 | 10:45 PMKolkata, May 13 (UNI) The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Wednesday issued a directive to district election officials across the state, instructing them to verify electoral rolls by identifying voters who are absent, have shifted residence, or are deceased.
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