Bhubaneswar, July 28 (UDN): The Odisha Water Resources Department has issued a flood warning for the Baitarani River as rising water levels may lead to a critical situation in vulnerable areas. Authorities are closely monitoring the river flow and have alerted district administrations to take necessary precautionary measures. People living in low-lying areas near the river have been advised to remain cautious and follow safety…
Two Men Succumb to Snakebite in Separate Incidents in Odisha’s Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, July 28 (UDN): Two persons lost their lives after being bitten by venomous snakes in separate incidents in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district, highlighting the rising threat of snakebite cases during the ongoing monsoon season. The deceased have been identified as Sapura Santa (38) of Jabaguda village under Badatemera Panchayat and Chaitanya Gouda (35) of Mangaliguda village under Bhalukanadi Panchayat in Jharigaon block. According to local…
Odisha Strengthens Welfare of Sanitation Workers Under NAMASTE Scheme Through OST Training Programme
Bhubaneswar, July 28 (UDN): The Odisha Government is stepping up efforts to improve the safety, skill development and socio-economic well-being of sanitation workers and waste collectors through the implementation of the NAMASTE (National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem) Scheme. #ନମସ୍ତେ ଯୋଜନା ଅଧୀନରେ ରାଜ୍ୟର ସଫେଇ କର୍ମୀ ଓ ବର୍ଜ୍ୟ ସଂଗ୍ରହକାରୀଙ୍କ ସୁରକ୍ଷା, ଦକ୍ଷତା ବିକାଶ ଓ ସଶକ୍ତୀକରଣ ପାଇଁ ଓଏସଟି ତାଲିମ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ଆୟୋଜିତ ହେଉଛି। ଏହି ଯୋଜନା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ପିପିଇ କିଟ୍,…
Administrative Delays Hold Up BDA Housing Projects in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, July 28: Several housing projects developed by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), with an investment of over ₹520 crore, are facing delays due to pending approvals and environmental clearances. Despite being largely completed, many flats remain unoccupied as the process of inauguration and allotment is yet to begin. The delay has affected homebuyers waiting for possession of affordable housing units. Authorities are working to…
SBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026
MUMBAI, India, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of the leading life insurers in the country registered a New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026 vis-a-vis ₹7,268 crores for the period ended 30th June, 2025. Regular premium has increased by 40% over the period ended on 30th June, 2025. Establishing a clear focus on protection,…
Odisha Faces Fresh Rain Spell as IMD Warns of Heavy Showers and Thunderstorms
Bhubaneswar, July 28 (UDN): Odisha is likely to witness continued heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over the next few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red warning for four districts. Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, and Sambalpur are expected to receive intense rainfall, along with thunderstorms and strong winds. Several other districts have also been placed under orange and yellow alerts as the monsoon system…
Deep Depression Over North Odisha Triggers Red Alert; Extremely Heavy Rain Lashes Several Districts
Bhubaneswar, July 28 (UDN): A deep depression over north interior Odisha and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal continued to move west-northwestwards on Tuesday, triggering widespread heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across northern parts of the state and prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a Red Alert for several districts. Current Synoptic Situation #Odisha pic.twitter.com/fZDn3cHGoD — Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) July 28, 2026 According to the…
SBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026
MUMBAI, India, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of the leading life insurers in the country registered a New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026 vis-a-vis ₹7,268 crores for the period ended 30th June, 2025. Regular premium has increased by 40% over the period ended on 30th June, 2025. Establishing a clear focus on protection,…
SBI Life Insurance registers New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026
MUMBAI, India, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SBI Life Insurance, one of the leading life insurers in the country registered a New Business Premium of ₹8,908 crores for the period ended on 30th June, 2026 vis-a-vis ₹7,268 crores for the period ended 30th June, 2025. Regular premium has increased by 40% over the period ended on 30th June, 2025. Establishing a clear focus on protection,…
New Milestone for Mysuru as Viveka Smaraka Set for Inauguration
Mysuru, July 28: Mysuru is set to witness the inauguration of Viveka Smaraka on August 1, marking the addition of a new landmark dedicated to inspiring people through the values of knowledge, service, and cultural heritage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the memorial, which is expected to become a place of learning and reflection while showcasing India’s rich traditions and inspiring legacy. The initiative…