Vishal Kumar
Vishal Kumar serves as a key editor and writer for orissaea.in, a digital news platform. He is dedicated to delivering timely and insightful coverage of current events, with a focus on both local news from Odisha and significant global affairs.
Ex-Odisha Finance Minister Breaks Silence: Urges CM Majhi to Revive Abandoned Jajpur Steel Plant
Former Odisha Finance Minister Prafulla Ghadei has urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to revive the abandoned Jajpur steel plant, shut since 2020, leaving over 2,000 workers jobless. As Odisha pushes forward with new industrial projects worth ₹1.15 lakh crore, experts argue that reviving MISL could restore livelihoods, boost the local economy, and turn a forgotten plant into a modern, green steel hub.
Pinaki Mishra Under Fire: Shocking Allegations of Crores in Financial Misconduct & Defence Deals
Pinaki Mishra, a former MP and Supreme Court lawyer, faces explosive allegations of financial misconduct worth crores and raising sensitive defense queries in India’s Parliament. Complaints filed with national agencies point to money laundering, shady trusts, and questions on nuclear submarines — sparking debates on trust, democracy, and national security. This article breaks down the scandal in a conversational yet authoritative style, making complex issues easy to understand.
Ghatgaon Tarini Temple Set for a ₹215 Crore Makeover: New Roads, Modern Facilities, and More!
The Ghatgaon Tarini Temple in Odisha is set for a ₹215 crore transformation, blending tradition with modern facilities. Over 59 acres, the plan includes new roads, a guesthouse, cultural centers, and an organized market complex. Aimed at boosting tourism and uplifting locals, the project promises better pilgrim experiences while preserving heritage. Completion is expected in 2–2.5 years.
India’s Youth Flock to Odisha as 12-State Agniveer Vayu Recruitment Rally Begins: What’s Driving This Surge?
India’s youth are flocking to Odisha for the 12-State Agniveer Vayu Recruitment Rally, driven by financial security, career opportunities, and national pride. Under the Agnipath scheme, young aspirants earn salaries, benefits, and skills during a 4-year service term, with pathways to permanent roles or civilian careers. This guide explores the rally’s significance, application process, and why Mayurbhanj has become a hotspot for India’s next generation of servicemen and women.
Popular Odisha YouTuber Vanishes at Duduma Falls: 5 Days Missing and Still No Sign
A 22-year-old YouTuber, Sagar Kundu, vanished at Duduma Falls in Odisha, India, while filming reels. Swept away by a sudden water surge from the Machkund Dam, he’s been missing for 5 days despite rescue efforts. This tragedy highlights the dangers of risky stunts for social media clout, the need for safety awareness, and the unpredictable power of nature. Views fade—but life is irreplaceable.
Over 51 Lakh Farmers Rejoice as CM Majhi Releases 3rd Installment—Here’s What It Means for You
The Odisha government has credited ₹2,000 each to over 51 lakh farmers under the CM-Kisan scheme’s 3rd installment, totaling ₹1,041 crore. This timely support arrives just before the Nuakhai festival, helping farmers prepare for the Rabi season. Combined with PM-Kisan, Odisha farmers now get ₹10,000 annually. Here’s what the scheme means, how it works, and why it matters for farmers and the state economy.
Odisha’s Flood Nightmare Eases—But Here’s Why Authorities Aren’t Celebrating Yet
Odisha’s flood nightmare may be easing, but the crisis is far from over. With over 170 villages submerged, 5,000+ people evacuated, and embankments still at risk, authorities remain on high alert. Fresh rainfall predictions threaten to worsen the situation. This article breaks down the facts, offers practical flood-preparedness advice, and explains why Odisha’s story holds lessons for everyone, from kids learning about floods to emergency planners in the U.S.
Retirees Born Between 1st–20th Won’t Get Next Social Security Check Until September – Here’s Why
In 2025, Social Security payments are scheduled based on birth dates, causing retirees born between the 1st and 20th to receive their next check only in September after earlier August payments.
Odisha Government Stuns Bureaucracy with Major Reshuffle – Top OAS Officers Shifted Overnight
The Odisha Government stuns bureaucracy with a major reshuffle of top OAS officers overnight, impacting housing, recruitment, disaster management, and rural governance. With officers instructed to move by September 3, this shake-up signals urgency and strategy. Citizens can expect faster housing policies, streamlined job recruitment, and better disaster preparedness. Here’s a full breakdown of the reshuffle, its significance, and what it means for professionals and everyday people alike.
Social Security Payments Arrive August 27 – But Some Could See Their Benefits Slashed in Half
Social Security payments arrive on August 27, 2025, for those born late in the month, but new rules mean some may face up to a 50% benefit reduction due to overpayment recovery. SSI recipients get an early September payment in August, resulting in two payments this month. Knowing key dates, monitoring notices, and planning budgets carefully can help beneficiaries stay financially secure and prepared.
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