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India’s real GDP grew 8.2% in Q2 FY 2025-26, up from 7.8% in Q1 and 7.4% in Q4 of FY 2024-25. In November 2025, the unemployment rate reduced to 4.7% vs. 5.2% in October 2025, making it the lowest level since April 2025 (5.1%). CPI inflation progressively softened to 0.71% in November 2025 from 4.26% in January 2025 Merchandise exports expanded to US$ 38.13 billion ...

Chandipur: 29 DEC 2025: The maiden flight test of Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR 120) was conducted successfully atthe  Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, on December 29, 2025. The rocket was tested for its maximum range of 120 kms demonstrating all in-flight manoeuvres as planned. The LRGR impacted the target with textbook precision. All the deployed range instruments tracked the ...

Puri:29/12/25:A five-member team from the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), led by chariot supervisor Chittaranjan Mahapatra, departed from Puri on Monday for the Dasapalla range in Nayagarh district. The team carried traditional offerings from the Jagannath Temple—including garlands, betel leaves, areca nuts, sindoor, lamps, and naivedya—to present at the Badaraula Thakurani temple in Badamul. On Tuesday, following puja and archana ...

Bhubaneswar:29th December, 2025:The fourth evening of the International Odissi Dance Festival witnessed a spiritually elevating and aesthetically rich performance by renowned Odissi exponent and Padma Shri awardee Guru Ramli Ibrahim, accompanied by accomplished dancer Geethashri at Rabindra Mandap. The duo mesmerised the audience with their evocative presentation of “Mangala Charan Harihar,” an offering dedicated to Mother Earth (Dharitri Ma). Set ...

BHUBANESWAR | December 29, 2025:A new 25-meter indoor swimming pool was officially inaugurated today at the Government College of Physical Education (GCPE) campus in Tamando, Bhubaneswar. Shri Suryabanshi Suraj, Hon’ble Minister of Sports and Youth Services, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and dedicated the project to the public. The facility was constructed by the Odisha Bridge & Construction ...

Bhubaneswar:29th December, 2025:The Odisha State Museum, a repository of the state’s rich historical and cultural legacy, continues to serve as a powerful symbol of Odia Asmita, said Ekamra MLA Shri Babu Singh while addressing the 68th Foundation Day celebrations of Odisha State Museum. Attending the programme as the chief guest, Shri Singh said the museum has played a significant role ...

Bhubaneswar, Dt. 28.12.2025: The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri Gyanesh Kumar, today visited the heritage crafts village of Raghurajpur. He experienced firsthand the exquisite Pattachitra paintings, Tussar textiles, woodcraft, and other artistic creations made by the local artisans, and also interacted with them. During the visit, the Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha, Shri R. S. Gopalan, along with senior ...

Bhubaneswar,28th December, 2025:The third evening of the International Odissi Dance Festival witnessed a deeply evocative and spiritually charged performance by eminent Odissi dancer Guru Sangeeta Dash, who brought alive the childhood of Lord Shri Krishna through her graceful and expressive rendition. Performing the Odissi abhinaya “Kede Chhanda Jaane Lo Sahi”, Guru Sangeeta Dash vividly portrayed episodes from Lord Krishna’s balya ...

Bhubaneswar:27th December, 2025:The International Odissi Dance Festival, organised by the Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Research Centre and Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department, continued to enthral audiences on its second evening at Rabindra Mandap The five-day festival, which began on 26th December, will conclude on 30th December. The highlight of the second evening was the captivating performance by eminent Odissi ...

Bhubaneswar:27.12.2025:The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Shri Gyanesh Kumar, who is on a three-day visit to Odisha, today offered prayers and sought the blessings of Lord Jagannath at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri and later visited the historic Sun Temple at Konark. Upon his arrival in Bhubaneswar, the Chief Election Commissioner paid his respects to Lord Jagannath and conveyed ...