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Newdelhi:30/5/26:The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has passed a final order against Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre LLP, imposing a penalty of ₹7,00,000 for indulging in misleading advertisement through deliberate concealment of material information, in violation of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The decision was taken to protect and promote the rights of consumers as a class and to ...

New Delhi:30/5/26:  In a historic first for Indian agriculture, Agriculture Ministers from 22 states came together on a single platform during the two-day National Kharif Conference held on May 28–29 at the PUSA campus in New Delhi, one of the country’s premier agricultural research centres. The conference culminated in a collective commitment to improve the lives of farmers and strengthen ...

Newdelhi:30/5/26:To augment the availability of cotton for the Indian textile sector, the Central Government has temporarily exempted all customs duties on import of cotton from 1st June, 2026 till 31st October, 2026. The temporary duty exemption is expected to reduce input costs across the textile and apparel sector, thereby providing a targeted relief to manufacturers and consumers, while also keeping the ...

Bhubaneswar: 27/5/26:Additional Chief Secretary Usha Padhee, in coordination with Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, has spearheaded a major administrative reshuffle within the Housing and Urban Development Department. The initiative has resulted in the transfer of 360 officials across various cadres in Urban Local Bodies throughout Odisha, marking a decisive step toward enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accountability ...

Balanagir:27/5/26: The Odisha government on Wednesday rolled out a comprehensive preparedness strategy for the Kharif 2026 season in view of the India Meteorological Department’s forecast of below-normal South-West monsoon rainfall and the possible impact of El Niño conditions. Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture, Farmers’ Empowerment & Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo chaired a high-level virtual review meeting and directed ...

Bhubaneswar:27/5/26:The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced the schedule for the Rajya Sabha by-election from Odisha following the resignation of former member Debashish Samantaray. The bypoll will be held on June 18, 2026, to fill the vacant seat in the Council of States. According to the official press note issued by the Election Commission on May 27, 2026, ...

Bhubaneswar:27/5/26:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held high-level discussions with Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Wednesday to fast-track projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore that promise to reshape the state’s economic landscape. The landmark meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan focused on expediting the ambitious initiatives that will position Odisha as the world’s largest aluminium production hub. Land has ...

Paradip:27/5/26:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for JSW Steel’s massive integrated steel plant at Erasama near Paradip. The ₹1,25,000 crore project marks one of the largest single investments in the state’s history and is set to reshape Paradip’s landscape while propelling Odisha toward becoming the country’s ‘Steel Capital’. The plant, being developed in two ...

Newdelhi:27/5/26:The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), for the first time, has released the Provisional Answer Key for the Civil Services (Preliminary), CSP, Examination, 2026. Candidates who appeared for these Examinations can submit their representations, if any, until 6 PM on May 31, 2026, through the dedicated online portal, “Online Question Paper Representation Portal (QPRep)”, available at upsconline.nic.in. Representations are required to ...

Newdelhi:27/5/26:Referring to nearly 41 percent representation of women officers in 2024 batch of IAS, marking one of the highest-ever gender participation in the history of the IAS, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the changing character of India’s Civil ...