 | Odisha: Three-year-old charred to death, five injured as illegally stored petrol explodesThe drum, which was kept inside a thatched roof house, accidentally caught fire due to a short-circuit and the explosion took place, a police officer said. |
 | Night trial of short range ballistic missile Agni-I successfulThe missile was successfully test-fired last time on June 1 from the same base. The Agni series of missiles are the mainstay of India's nuclear delivery options. |
 | Retreating Michaung induces rain, crop loss feared in OdishaOffice of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) said reports have been sought from districts to ascertain loss of life or property, if any, due to the rains. |
 | Scientist, SCB prof to get Biju Patnaik science award in OdishaThis was announced by the Odisha Bigyan Academy under the Science and Technology department, on Wednesday. |
 | Widespread rains in Odisha as cyclone Michaung weakens into depressionAs per the IMD, Ganjam, Gajapati, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Koraput, Malkangiri and Rayagada districts will continue to receive heavy rainfall till Thursday morning. |
 | Relief for Odisha as Michaung changes trackGajapati administration had announced closure of schools and anganwadi centres on the day, while the districts had also kept their administrative machinery ready to deal with any possible eventuality. |
 | Child marriage cases come down in OdishaIn 2019, the number of cases registered under The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act was 22 and it was 24 in 2020. |
 | Maize production goes up by 51 percent under Maka MissionThe review revealed that 44,730 quintal of maize had been collected by the FPOs by the end of November. |
 | Odisha govt roadmap to boost sex ratio at birthThe child sex ratio of Odisha has been showing a declining trend since 1961. |
 | Odisha Vigilance wing impresses with performanceThe state also was among the top three in achieving conviction. |
 | Economic offences trial pendency 98 percent in OdishaThe higher rate of pendency is attributed to the process of documentation by the police and specialised wings such as EOW. |
 | Land settlement rule amendment gets Odisha Cabinet nodA large number of landless families in Bhubaneswar and Jatni tehsils will benefit from the decision of the government. |
 | Odisha govt to waive MV tax arrears for old vehiclesThis would keep very old vehicles out of the road and benefit defaulting vehicle owners who were unable to pay taxes. |
 | BJP demands white paper on crime against children, womenOdisha is among the top six states so far as crime against children is concerned. |
 | After heartland loss, Congress’s Tulasi Yatra in Odisha causes flutter within partySeveral leaders have reportedly demanded that the Jagannath temple issue be completely dropped from the party’s campaign as it will not be beneficial for it. |
 | Cyclonic rain-induced landslide disrupts train service in OdishaConsequently, rail communication between Visakhapatnam towards Koraput and neighbouring Jagadalpur was impacted. |
 | 15-yr-old boy arrested for killing Youth Congress leader in Odisha's GanjamJagannath had engaged the juvenile as a helper in his fast food joint |
 | Rains lash Koraput, Malkangiri prepared as Michaung hits landAn ODRAF team is stationed in Malkangiri, ready to deploy as per requirements. |
 | Odisha: Villagers threaten to boycott polls over bad roadsVillagers recount perilous journeys to nearby places, sometimes resorting to walking along train tracks. |
 | Two killed in separate road mishaps in OdishaWhile one of them died on the spot, three others sustained injuries and were taken to a private hospital for treatment. |
