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Homeguard Exam in Koraput Postponed Indefinitely: Heavy Rains, Higher Anxiety
The Homeguard Exam in Koraput has been postponed indefinitely due to heavy rains and flooding across Odisha. With roads submerged and train services disrupted, officials prioritized safety over scheduling. While no new date has been announced, candidates are advised to keep studying smartly, manage anxiety, and monitor official updates from the Koraput District Website. This guide offers practical steps to stay prepared during the uncertainty.
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.
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.
Orissa High Court Directs Re-Test for Forest Service Candidates Disqualified Over BP Readings
The Orissa High Court directs a re-test for forest service candidates disqualified over BP readings, ruling that digital monitors used in exams were illegal and arbitrary. Candidates now get a fair shot with fresh walking tests after submitting a doctor’s certificate. This landmark judgment strengthens recruitment fairness, setting an example for transparency in competitive exams across India and beyond.
Special OTET 2025 in Odisha Postponed Again; Candidates Express Disappointment
The Special OTET 2025 in Odisha has been postponed yet again due to a suspected paper leak, leaving over 75,000 candidates frustrated and uncertain. Originally set for July, the exam was rescheduled for August 31, but the delay continues. Candidates are advised to stay informed through official sources and maintain their preparation while waiting for a new exam date.
Over 44,000 Primary School Teachers to Be Recruited in Odisha: CM Majhi’s Announcement
Odisha's government, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, announced a major initiative to recruit over 44,000 primary school teachers over three years. The move is part of a comprehensive education reform package aimed at improving foundational learning and addressing the long-standing teacher shortage in the state.
Agriculture Officers in Odisha Urged to Join New Posts Promptly, Warned of Consequences
The Odisha government has issued a strict directive requiring newly appointed Odisha Agriculture Officers to join their posts immediately or face appointment cancellation. This urgent measure aims to reinforce the state’s farming sector during the critical Kharif crop season.
Odisha to Strengthen Tribal Health Sector with Recruitment of 1,840 Medical Officers
The Odisha government is recruiting 1,840 medical officers in a major initiative to bolster the Odisha tribal health sector. The drive aims to fill critical vacancies in remote areas, improve the doctor-patient ratio, and enhance healthcare access for underserved communities.
This Forest Service Applicant Was Rejected for High BP—Then the Court Stepped In
A recent Odisha High Court ruling quashed the rejection of 11 forest service applicants disqualified for high blood pressure based on digital device readings. The court found no legal basis for such disqualification and ordered a fresh walking test. This case highlights the importance of fairness in recruitment, accuracy in health screenings, and knowing your rights when facing medical exams in job applications.
Man Arrested in Angul for Impersonating IPS Officer—The Elaborate Job Fraud That Left Victims Stunned
A man arrested in Angul for impersonating an IPS officer shocked locals after duping victims with fake job offers at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited. Using uniforms and fake IDs, he scammed money from a contractor before being caught by police. This case highlights the rise of global impersonation scams. Learn how fraudsters operate, why victims fall for it, and practical steps you can take to protect yourself from job scams.
