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Reviving Tradition and Empowering Women: Ushasi Rath’s Inspirational Journey at Ekamra Utsav 2024

Bhubaneswar: Ushasi Rath, a proud native of Puri, Odisha, took center stage at the Ekamra Utsav 2024, organized by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA). Her stall in the Flea Market showcased not just artistic creations but a remarkable journey dedicated to preserving Odisha’s cultural heritage. Having spent years abroad in Dubai, Ushasi Rath’s love for…

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Alarming Rise in Domestic Violence: Over 11,000 Cases Reported in Odisha in 5 Years

Bhubaneswar: In a concerning revelation, Women and Child Development Minister Basanti Hembram informed the State Assembly on Friday that a staggering 11,010 cases of domestic violence, including dowry torture, have been reported to the Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) over the past five years. Responding to a query from Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik,…

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Gupteswar Forest in Koraput District Attains Biodiversity Heritage Site Status

Bhubaneswar: The Gupteswar Forest in Koraput district has achieved a significant milestone by attaining the status of a Biodiversity Heritage Site under the Biological Diversity Act 2002, as announced by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) via its ‘X’ handle. Noteworthy for its diverse ecosystem, the Gupteswar forest boasts a remarkable collection of at least 608…

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Odisha Govt Welcomes 716 Assistant Section Officers to Strengthen Governance

Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to the state’s administrative machinery, 716 Assistant Section Officers (ASOs) joined the State Government today. These new recruits will be stationed at the state secretariat in Lok Seva Bhawan, assigned to various departments. A special orientation program was organized at the Convention Centre, graced by the presence of Chief Minister…

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