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Jindal Steel completes 6 MTPA expansion at Angul, taking capacity to 12 MTPA

By Odisha News Online Mar 24, 2026 32

By Subrat Sarangi Angul , March 24: India’s leading steel producer Jindal Steel has completed its 6 MTPA expansion at its Angul Integrated Steel Complex  in Odisha by commissioning the third Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF-3) of 3 MTPA, taking the plant’s total crude steel capacity to 12 MTPA. The fresh expansion has helped the steel […]Continue Reading

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Condolences on the demise of Aurobindo Mitra

By Odisha News Online Mar 23, 2026 22

By Prasanna Kumar Paikaraya  Khordha,Mar  23: Former police commandant, Principal, police training college, elder brother of former MLA Khordha, Jyotindra Nath Mitra and the first NCC officer of India Aurobindo Mitra  passed away at the age of 79 in  Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar. His son, daughter and son-in-law were present at his deathbed. His body Continue Reading

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Bharat Ek Saath Initiative Led by IHCL Unity Hospitality Teams for Community Impact

By Odisha News Online Mar 23, 2026 30

By Tapaswini Sahoo Bhubaneswar, Odisha /Mar 22 : The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality conglomerate and a member of the Tata Group, reaffirmed its dedication to corporate social responsibility through its annual global initiative, titled “Bharat Ek Saath.” This program unites IHCL employees worldwide in efforts to promote Continue Reading

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Cache of banned cough syrup seized in khordha, 4 arrested

By Odisha News Online Mar 22, 2026 24

By Prasanna Kumar Paikraya Khordha,Mar 22 :  Industrial Estate  Police Khordha have arrested four suspected drug peddlers and made seizure of 850 bottles of codeine -laced Eskuf cough syrup,a banned substance under NDPS in ongoing anti-drug operation.  Acting upon a specific tip-off regarding hoarding, selling and transportation of cough syrup by suspected Continue Reading

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NALCO Organises Assistive Device Distribution Camp for Divyangjan at Bhubaneswar

By Odisha News Online Mar 22, 2026 27

By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, March 22: National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), the Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Govt of India, organised an Assistive Device Distribution Camp for Divyangjan on 20th March 2026 at the Nalconagar in Bhubaneswar through its CSR arm, ‘NALCO Foundation’. During the camp, a total of 100 assistive devices, were […]Continue Reading

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A stronger workforce needs more women: Kiran Bedi

By Odisha News Online Mar 22, 2026 27

By Swarnalata Behera Bhubaneswar, March 22: Former IPS officer Dr Kiran Bedi has urged women workforce in the country to stay committed to learning, leading with empathy and connect with people by listening and understanding. She highlighted the importance of having a clear purpose in life, of showing up with integrity every single day, and […]Continue Reading

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Polarisation trends may shape contests in undivided Nagaon district

By Odisha News Online Mar 22, 2026 23

By Dalim PhukanGuwahati, March 21: With candidates announced and nominations underway, the political landscape in central Assam’s Nagaon and Morigaon districts is beginning to take shape ahead of the Assembly elections. While it is still early to predict the final outcome across the 10 Legislative Assembly Constituencies (LACs) of the undivided Nagaon district, political Continue Reading

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The Alchemy of Your Gaze

By Odisha News Online Mar 21, 2026 76

Dr. Santosh Kumar Nayak Your mien is a magical mystery,your aura is an arcane art,aspect an alluring arcane alchemythat turns plodding pace to prismatic pictures,monotonous moments to miraculous manifestations,that turns my humdrum hoursinto shimmering scenes and glided gleams. When you look at me, flaws become festive finery,mistakes become masterful mosaics,sins become Continue Reading

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Over 9,900 students skip matric exams in Odisha; absentee rate at 1.81%

By Odisha News Online Mar 20, 2026 27

By C.R.Beura Bhubaneswar, March 20: In a development that has raised concern among educators and policymakers, as many as 9,930 students in Odisha did not appear for this year’s matriculation examinations, with the overall absentee rate pegged at 1.81 per cent. According to school and mass education minister Nityananda Gond, while 5,46,876 students had registered […]Continue Reading

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Sub-registrar denied the allegation brought against him

By Odisha News Online Mar 20, 2026 29

By Prasan Kumar Paikaraya Khordha , Mar 20 :  After joining the post of Sub-Registrar of Khordha,Mr.Atanu Kumar Patra became a favourite of everyone due to his style of work, but some intolerant people filed a grievance petition against him with the Revenue Department on 24.2.2026 without any truth.The complainants mentioned the grievances petition as […]Continue Reading