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.

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.

Odisha Tahasildar Suspended

Odisha Tahasildar Suspended Following Audit Report on Financial Mismanagement

The Odisha Tahasildar suspension over a ₹4,000-crore financial mismanagement case has spotlighted corruption in local governance. Madhusmita Singh, an Odisha Administrative Service officer, was suspended following a special audit and is under probe by the Economic Offences Wing. This article breaks down what happened, why it matters, and what citizens—young and old—can learn from it, with practical advice and global context for better accountability.

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SIT Takes Strong Action Against Black Money & Corruption

SIT Takes Strong Action Against Black Money & Corruption: High-Level Review in Cuttack

The SIT's meeting in Cuttack in August 2025 marked a pivotal step in India's fight against black money and corruption. With significant asset seizures and arrests, the team’s actions demonstrate a stronger, more coordinated approach. This article explains the SIT’s process, achievements, and future goals, highlighting how they are dismantling corruption networks and recovering stolen wealth for the people.

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Seizes 10 Luxury Vehicles

ED Raids Odisha Businessman’s Locations in Bank Fraud Case, Seizes 10 Luxury Vehicles

The Enforcement Directorate's raids in Odisha have uncovered a significant bank fraud involving Shakti Ranjan Dash. Seizing luxury assets and uncovering fake transactions, the ED's efforts serve as a reminder of the importance of financial transparency and vigilance in preventing financial fraud.

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PM Modi Praises Odisha’s Rashmita Sahu

PM Modi Praises Odisha’s Rashmita Sahu for Water Sports Achievements in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

PM Modi praised Rashmita Sahu, an inspiring canoeist from Odisha, for her remarkable achievements in the Mann Ki Baat broadcast. Rashmita's journey showcases the impact of family support and initiatives like Khelo India in fostering young talent. Her success is an inspiration to all aspiring athletes across India.

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Odisha to Introduce New NACs on Self-Governance Day

Odisha to Introduce New NACs on Self-Governance Day in Second Such Move This Month

Odisha’s government recently announced the formation of 16 new NACs and 7 municipalities on Self-Governance Day, a move aimed at boosting local governance and urban development across the state. This initiative, part of the state’s broader vision to create 36 new NACs by 2036, promises to improve infrastructure, create jobs, and empower local communities.

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Puri-Durg Express AC Coach Chaos

Puri-Durg Express AC Coach Chaos: Passengers Demand Action as Railways Stay Silent

The Puri-Durg Express, known for its vital route between Puri and Durg, is facing overcrowding issues in its AC coaches due to ticketless passengers. The problem, which has sparked frustration among paying passengers, highlights the need for stricter enforcement and better management by Indian Railways to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.

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Postmaster in Odisha Steals Lakhs from Deposit Accounts

Postmaster in Odisha Steals Lakhs from Deposit Accounts in Shocking Scam

A series of embezzlement scams by postmasters in Odisha have shocked the public, with millions stolen from depositors. This article breaks down the scams, highlighting key incidents and offering practical advice on how to protect yourself. Learn about the role of postmasters, legal responses, and the steps needed to prevent future frauds, ensuring greater trust and transparency in the system.

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Shishu Bhavan Gets Bed Strength Upgrade to 846

Shishu Bhavan Gets Bed Strength Upgrade to 846, Announces Odisha Govt

Shishu Bhavan in Cuttack, Odisha, has increased its bed capacity to 846, following the addition of 424 beds, to meet the growing demand for pediatric care. The expansion includes new medical staff and a seven-story, air-conditioned hospital building, positioning the facility as one of the largest pediatric institutions in eastern India.

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Three-Day Monsoon Bird Count Begins

Three-Day Monsoon Bird Count Begins in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park: A Vital Conservation Effort

The Three-Day Monsoon Bird Count at Bhitarkanika National Park plays a crucial role in bird conservation. As migratory species arrive for breeding, experts and volunteers count and monitor their populations to safeguard the park’s rich ecosystem. With over 130,000 birds counted last year, this initiative ensures the protection of India’s second-largest mangrove ecosystem.

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State Empowers Mid-Level Police Officers

State Empowers Mid-Level Police Officers to Probe Atrocities Against SC/STs

Odisha has empowered mid-level police officers to investigate atrocities against SC/STs, a step towards speeding up legal proceedings and ensuring fair justice. This change aims to tackle caste-based violence and improve access to justice for marginalized communities.

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