News

Odisha clears Rs 500 crore lab diamond unit in Khurda

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, June 7, 2026: Odisha on Saturday approved a Rs 500 crore lab-grown diamond manufacturing facilit   More »

Villagers protest against bauxite mining in south Odisha

By Nageshwar Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, June 2, 2026: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, who hails from Odisha, is under pressu   More »

Odisha prepares ₹5,000 Cr Urban Transformation Vision

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, May 12, 2026: The Government of Odisha presented an ambitious “Next-Generation Urban Growth Ro   More »

Odisha Promotes Reuse of Treated Urban Water

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, April 29, 2026: The Odisha government has unveiled a new policy aimed at promoting the reuse of   More »

CM launches Rs 1,647 crore power project in Keonjhar

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, April 28, 2026: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for a 420   More »

JSW-JFE joint venture to invest Rs 15,000 crore for steel plant’s expansion

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, April 25, 2026: A joint venture between JSW Steel Limited and Japan based JFE Steel Corporation   More »

In & Out

REMEMBERING J P DAS

By Vivekananda Pattanayak in Bhubaneswar, June 7, 2026: Jagannath Prasad (J.P.) Das, a renowned former IAS officer, eminent poet,   More »

The Changing Colour of Calcutta

By Professor Satya Narayan Misra in Bhubaneswar, May 29, 2026: As I waded through the hills of North Bengal and the salubrious cit   More »

Special Report

The Rising Spectre of Diabetes & Obesity

By Satya Narayan Misra, Emeritus Professor in Bhubaneswar, June 1, 2026: The just released NFHS VI survey covering 6.7 lakh househ   More »

Mining & Metals

Odisha to auction 34 mineral blocks in FY27

By Nageshwar Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, March 24 2026: The mineral rich Odisha is lining up to auction 34 mineral blocks, including 2   More »

Gold deposits traced in 2 districts of Odisha

By Bizodisha Bureau, Bhubaneswar, October 20, 2025: The mineral rich Odisha has detected Gold deposits of nearly 1,685 kg in Adash   More »

Face To Face

Middle East crisis plays out worst fears; talks only way out

With over 14,000 wars between 3500 BC and the late 20th century, humanity has experienced more war than peace. The latest war by t   More »

Practice Home Therapy at the early stage of COVID-19: Cavanna

Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the whole world and with vaccine still eluding mankind, Home Therapy could go a long way to check   More »

Entertainment

Pather Panchali As One of the Greatest Global Movies

By Satya Narayan Misra in Bhubaneswar, August 2, 2023: The Time magazine has identified the hundred greatest movies during the las   More »

The Greatest Living Actor: Meryl Streep at 74

By Prof Satya Narayan Misra* in Bhubaneswar, June 23, 2023: Not all movie stars are created equal. If you were to trap all of Holl   More »

Money Mantra

Why India Needs Global Banks, Not Just Bigger Banks

By Bikash Narayan Mishra* in New Delhi, May 27, 2026: Three recent developments, though seemingly unrelated, have quietly exposed   More »