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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has inaugurated the Bhimmandali Eco Heritage Site in Sambalpur district of Odisha. Located in the Naktideul Forest Range, the site holds rock paintings and stone inscriptions more than 2...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force have successfully carried out the maiden flight trial of TARA (Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation) off the Odisha coast. TARA is India’s...
Strategic Nuclear Deterrence: India Enters Elite Club of Nations with Multiple Warhead CapabilityIn a historic milestone for India's strategic defense posture, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has...
Frontline Fragmentation: Evaluating Apex Predator Mortality and Territorial EncountersNational wildlife conservation monitors have flagged an acute ecological imbalance as India registered 166 tiger deaths in 2025, marki...
Electoral Roll Cleanliness: Central Mandate Covers the Remainder of the SubcontinentTo guarantee complete data integrity before the upcoming democratic cycles, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared the fina...
Grassroots Excellence: Decentralized Governance and Rural Transformation The Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj officially declared the winners of the National Panchayat Awards 2025, celebrating exceptional local bodies th...
Odisha has emerged as the best-performing State in completing houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0, as of 8 May 2026, and held first place in completion performance from March 2025 to March 2026. PM...
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) figures for 2024 place Odisha at the top for violent crime rate, with 161.6 victims per lakh population; Bihar came second with 83. Odisha registered 75,403 violent crime cases, the f...
PMGSY-IV: A New Era for Rural Connectivity in OdishaIn May 2026, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Ministry of Rural Development, launched the 4th phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-IV) in Rayagada...
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has released the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0 for 2023-24. PAI measures Gram Panchayat progress by converting the 17 SDGs into 9 Localised SDG themes. Version 2.0 used over 150 ind...
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Phase IV: Transforming Odisha's Rural LandscapeOn May 1, 2026, the Union Minister for Rural Development officially launched the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY...
Project 17A: MDL Completes Delivery of Fourth Stealth FrigateIn April 2026, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) delivered the advanced stealth frigate ‘Mahendragiri’ (Y-12654) to the Indian Navy. This vessel is the s...
