Bhubaneswar: Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania chaired a comprehensive review meeting at his camp office in Bhubaneswar today to discuss security arrangements for the upcoming 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, scheduled from January 8 to 10 at Janata Maidan. The three-day event will witness the participation of several high-profile guests, including President Droupadi…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Warehouse Corporation (OSWC) handed over a dividend cheque of ₹4.36 crore to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhavan today. The dividend pertains to the financial years 2019-20 and 2020-21. The cheque was presented in the presence of Minister for Cooperation, Handlooms, and Textiles, Pradeep Bala Samanta, Commissioner-cum-Secretary of…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the three-day Krushi Odisha-2025 event on Friday at the Biju Patnaik Ground, Baramunda, emphasizing the importance of sustainable food systems to ensure food security and environmental conservation. “If our food system is sustainable, our people will not face food shortages, nor will there be adverse environmental impacts,” said…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha has launched new domestic flight services connecting Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, to Jaipur, Kochi, Lucknow, and Patna, as well as Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda, to Hyderabad, Raipur, and Lucknow. This significant step in enhancing air connectivity comes under the New Destination Policy (NDP) 2024, initiated under the visionary…
Bhubaneswar: The Krushi Odisha Mela 2025, Odisha’s flagship annual agricultural event organized by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, commenced today at the Biju Patnaik Ground, Bhubaneswar. This three-day event celebrates the state’s agricultural achievements while paving the way for transformative advancements in the sector. The inaugural day featured a session titled “Transforming Agriculture…
Bhubaneswar: The State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) organized a Refresher Training Programme on “Urban Governance” for Community Organisers, MIS professionals/consultants, and accountants from all 115 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across Odisha. The initiative, under the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department, aims to strengthen urban governance and build capacity at the grassroots level. Addressing the…
Bhubaneswar: Haribabu Kambhampati officially assumed office as the 27th Governor of Odisha on Friday. The oath of office was administered by Orissa High Court Chief Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh during a ceremonial event held at the Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. The event was attended by a host of dignitaries, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi,…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of transformative development projects in Delhi, reaffirming his commitment to housing, education, and urban infrastructure. Addressing a massive gathering, the Prime Minister extended New Year greetings and expressed confidence that 2025 will be a milestone year, propelling India towards its…
Bengaluru: The President of India,Droupadi Murmu, honored the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru today. Praising the institute’s contributions, the President lauded its innovative research, rigorous academic programs, and exceptional patient care, positioning it as a global leader in mental health and neurosciences. President Murmu…
Belagavi: The President of India,Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the state-of-the-art KLE Cancer Hospital in Belagavi today, emphasizing the urgent need to tackle cancer through awareness, equitable healthcare, and a collective societal approach. Addressing the gathering, the President highlighted the growing global burden of cancer. “In 2022, there were an estimated 20 million new cancer cases and…
