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OPGC signs MoU with energy department for FY 2026–27, sets roadmap for sustainable growth

By Odisha News Online May 25, 2026 18

By Nalini Sahu Bhubaneswar, May 25: The state-owned Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the department of energy, Government of Odisha, for the financial year 2026–27, outlining an ambitious roadmap focused on power generation efficiency, financial performance, and sustainable energy development in the state. The Continue Reading

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Pranati Nayak of Odisha AM/NS India Gymnastics High Performance Centre wins silver at FIG World Challenge Cup 2026

By Odisha News Online May 25, 2026 33

By Tapaswini Sahoo Bhubaneswar, May 25 : Representing India on the global stage, Pranati Nayak, an athlete of the Odisha AM/NS India Gymnastics High Performance Centre (HPC), secured silver medal in the Vault event at the prestigious FIG World Challenge Cup 2026 held during May 21- 24, 2026 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan where 16 nations participated […]Continue Reading

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War in Middle East hits essential commodities in Odisha

By Odisha News Online May 25, 2026 14

Low income group face uphill task in maintaining their livelihood By Shrikant Panda Cuttack:  War in West Asia, rise in petroleum products, rise in transportation costs and gradual nose-diving Rupee value has deeply impacted essential commodities. All the grocery items have become more costly resulting customers of any economic group bear the burnt in this […]Continue Reading

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New Leadership Elected to Head Odisha Developers Federation

By Odisha News Online May 25, 2026 18

By Tapaswini Sahoo Bhubaneswar,  May 25 :  The Odisha Developers Federation (ODFED) officially announced the new governing body, ushering in a new phase of leadership for the organization. The elections were conducted in a transparent and democratic manner, with active participation from member delegates. The newly elected office bearers are as follows: Umesh Continue Reading

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Balangir burns as illegal brick kilns operate in extreme summer; forest dept. in deep slumber

By Odisha News Online May 25, 2026 28

By Mahendra Kumar Darjee Balangir, May 25: Amid severe heatwave conditions gripping Odisha’s Balangir town, allegations have surfaced over the unchecked operation of illegal brick kilns on the outskirts of the city, with locals accusing the forest department and district administration of turning a blind eye to large-scale environmental violations. Despite government Continue Reading

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Jajpur BJP leaders celebrate National president Nitin Naveen’s birthday

By Odisha News Online May 24, 2026 24

BY AKSHYA ROUT Jajpur, May 24: Leaders and workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday celebrated the 46th birthday of the party’s national president Nitin Naveen at the BJP office at Kumari in Dharmasala area of Odisha’s Jajpur district. The celebration programme was organised under the leadership of Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo […]Continue Reading

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INAUGURATION OF SUMMER SPORTS CAMP-2026 & DIGITAL LED CRICKET SCORE BOARD AT CRICKET STADIUM OF ECoR SPORTS ASSOCIATION, KHURDA ROAD

By Odisha News Online May 22, 2026 31

By Prasanna Kumar Paikaray Khordha, May 22 : The East Coast Railway Sports Association, Khurda Road, is organizing a “Summer Sports Camp-2026” for the children of Railway employees as well as local children at the Sports Complex, Khurda Road, with the objective of enhancing the physical, mental and moral abilities of children during the ongoing […]Continue Reading

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Odisha: Vegetable vendor’s daughter tops in +2 science, dreams of becoming a doctor

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2026 25

By Ganesh Raju Gajapati, May 21: In an inspiring story of grit, sacrifice and determination, Naishmita Sahu, the daughter of a vegetable vendor from a remote village in Odisha’s Gajapati district, has emerged as the district topper in the Plus II Science examination by securing an outstanding 560 marks out of 600. Naishmita, a resident […]Continue Reading

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Dazzling Deepa shines in Odia, Sambalpur, Chhhatisgarh cine world

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2026 56

By Nalini Sahu Diptimayee, popularly known as Deepa, has carved a niche for herself in the Odia, Sambalpuri and Chhattisgarhi entertainment industry through dedication, hard work and a deep passion for acting. From participating in cultural programmes during her childhood in Belghar in Odisha’s Kandhamal district to becoming a recognised face in music videos and […]Continue Reading

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FTBI at NIT Rourkela Marks 10 Years of Supporting Startups, Innovation and Employment Generation

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2026 30

By Payal Banarjee Rourkela, May 21: The Foundation for Technology & Business Incubation (FTBI) centre of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela celebrated its 10th Foundation Day. To mark the celebration, an event was organised at the FTBI premises, NIT Rourkela, to commemorate a decade of FTBI’s contribution to innovation-driven entrepreneurship and Continue Reading