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.
Elephant Care in Odisha Gets a Boost with the Introduction of ‘Airawat’ Truck
Elephants have long been a symbol of strength, majesty, and wisdom in many cultures, especially in India. However, when these gentle giants are in ...
Bhubaneswar Mayor Orders Scrapping of Unfit Seized Vehicles from Police Stations
Bhubaneswar is taking bold steps to tackle the issue of abandoned, unfit vehicles with an initiative that involves scrapping these vehicles to reclaim valuable land, improve city aesthetics, and promote sustainability. This initiative, aligned with India’s Vehicle Scrappage Policy, will not only help clear up space but also generate revenue and reduce pollution.
Major Online App Scam in Jagatsinghpur: EOW Investigates Rs 20 Crore Fraud
The HUGE app scam in Jagatsinghpur has left thousands of people in financial distress, with over Rs 20 crore lost. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Crime Branch is investigating the case, while experts urge the public to remain cautious about online investment opportunities.
Odisha CM Majhi Inaugurates BharatNetra: Shaping the Future of FinTech & InsurTech in India
On August 22, 2025, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launched the BharatNetra initiative in Bhubaneswar, aiming to train 7,000 professionals in FinTech and InsurTech over the next five years. The initiative includes a five-month hybrid program, a Global Capability Centre, and enhanced digital infrastructure, positioning Odisha as a global leader in financial technology.
DWP confirms September 2025 increase to universal credit, PIP and attendance allowance – full list
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the annual benefit increase, with payments for Universal Credit, PIP, and the State Pension set to rise by 3.1% from April 2026, in line with the September 2025 inflation figure.
Odisha Government Bolsters Fire Services with 300 Additional Posts and Enhanced Training Centers
The Odisha government is bolstering its fire services with 300 new firefighter positions and enhanced training facilities, including a state-of-the-art fire simulator and specialized rescue centers. These efforts will improve the state's disaster response capabilities and ensure more lives are saved during emergencies.
Berhampur Police Expand Investigation with Four New Arrests in Robbery Case
In August 2025, Berhampur Police made four new arrests in a major robbery case involving a diamond trader, bringing the total arrests to eight. The case, which involves stolen diamonds worth ₹3.9 lakh, continues to unfold as authorities work to track down all suspects and recover the stolen goods. The swift police action and growing investigation shed light on effective law enforcement and community safety practices.
Subarnarekha and Baitarani Rivers Breach Danger Levels; Evacuations Underway in Northern Odisha
Floodwaters from the Subarnarekha and Baitarani rivers in northern Odisha have breached danger levels, forcing evacuations in Balasore and Bhadrak. With more rainfall expected, authorities are taking swift action to protect residents, including deploying rescue teams and providing emergency relief. Stay informed and prepared with official updates to ensure safety during this flood crisis.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment – 5 Groups Who Won’t Get The £300
The UK’s Winter Fuel Payment aids pensioners with winter heating costs, but five key groups will not qualify for the £300 payment in 2025-26 due to residency, income, and other rules.
PIP Payments May Increase To £800 a Month Under DWP Inflation Lock – Check Details
PIP payments in the UK are set to increase to nearly £800 a month starting April 2026, reflecting inflation adjustments designed to help disabled individuals manage rising living costs.
Major Online App Scam in Jagatsinghpur: EOW Investigates Rs 20 Crore Fraud
September 14, 2025
Berhampur Police Expand Investigation with Four New Arrests in Robbery Case
September 14, 2025
DWP Winter Fuel Payment – 5 Groups Who Won’t Get The £300
September 14, 2025
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