Bhubaneswar: To enhance security and curb crime rates, the Twin City Police Commissioner, S. Dev Datta Singh, announced plans to install more artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras in the cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Addressing the media on Monday, Commissioner Singh revealed that approximately 1,000 cameras have already been installed across various points in the twin…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Maha Shivratri celebrations at Shree Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar, scheduled for February 26. The advisory outlines the traffic management plan to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and accommodate the anticipated large influx of devotees. The traffic regulations will come into effect from midnight of February…
Bhubaneswar: The Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025 continues to draw massive crowds at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, showcasing Odisha’s rich craftsmanship, heritage, and the growing influence of women-led entrepreneurship. The nine-day fair, featuring over 300 stalls, has become a vibrant platform for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Groups (PGs) to display an array of handlooms, handicrafts, organic…
Bhubaneswar: The much-anticipated 6th Odisha Travel Bazaar began today in Bhubaneswar, marking a significant step towards promoting the state’s vibrant tourism offerings. Organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), the three-day event aims to bring together global stakeholders, industry leaders,…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team put up a spirited fight but succumbed to a 2-4 defeat against defending champions the Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Monday. Udita (18’, 42’) stood out for India with a stunning brace, but goals from Felice Albers (34’, 47’), Emma…
Bhubaneswar: Over 100 students from Odisha are all set to embark on a thrilling Winter Adventure Camp in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, scheduled from 27th February to 5th March 2025. The students were officially sent off in a ceremony held at Kalinga Stadium, where they were wished the best of luck for the upcoming adventure by Suryabanshi…
Bhubaneswar: The Special Handloom Expo for Women Self-Help Groups was inaugurated today at Ekamra Haat, Bhubaneswar, with the esteemed presence of Pranati Chhotray, Managing Director of Boyanika, who officially launched the event. The inaugural ceremony was further graced by senior officials, including Shri Bikramaditya Barik, Director of Textiles & Handlooms, Odisha; Smt. Indira Behera, Special…
Bhubaneswar: The Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO), under the Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, has been honored with the “Technology Sabha Award 2025” in the Enterprise Application category. The award, which recognizes excellence in leveraging technology for public service delivery, was conferred at the Technology Sabha event held in Hyderabad from February…
Bhubaneswar: More than 34 lakh farmers in Odisha received the 19th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Monday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi released funds at an event in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Prime Minister transferred approximately ₹22,000 crore to the bank accounts of 9.8 crore farmers across the country, with…
Mumbai: The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, celebrated the exceptional contributions to traditional Indian medicine by conferring the prestigious National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards on three distinguished practitioners. The awards ceremony, held in Mumbai, was graced by Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State (IC) for the Ministry of Ayush and Minister of State for the…
