Bhubaneswar: Alumni can play a transformative role in shaping the future of education by contributing their time, experience, and resources to their former schools. Recognizing this potential, the first Governing Body Meeting of Panchasakha Shiksha Setu (PSS) was held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja to chart new ways of expanding alumni engagement…
Bhubaneswar: The first preparatory meeting for Krushi Odisha 2025-26 was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, marking the beginning of detailed planning for one of Odisha’s most awaited agricultural events. The three-day mega event, to be organized from January 22…
Sambalpur: As part of the celebrations for Wildlife Week 2025, the Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary has opened a 2-kilometre-long Birding Trail to the public, offering a refreshing avenue for nature enthusiasts, children, and youth to experience the sanctuary’s avian diversity up close. The newly developed Birding Trail takes trekkers through a scenic route of nallas, streams,…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced Team India’s squads for the upcoming Tour of Australia 2025
New Delhi: Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology, and Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Thursday inaugurated the NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform in New Delhi, marking a major milestone in India’s digital education and skill development journey. Designed to democratize access to high-quality learning, the platform will offer industry-focused programs in cutting-edge…
Bhubaneswar: Maa Tarini Temple at Ghatagaon, one of Odisha’s most revered shrines that draws lakhs of devotees every year, is set for a major transformation. The Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, on Monday approved a comprehensive redevelopment project that aims to enhance pilgrim facilities and position the temple as a leading…
Baripada: The historic town of Baripada, known for its royal legacy beyond Similipal and the famed Belgadia Palace, opened another chapter of its heritage to eager enthusiasts through the 18th edition of Mayurbhanj Heritage Walks (MHW). Around 50 participants explored the majestic Mayurbhanj Palace—the last capital of the princely state—under the guidance of Kumaresh Nayak…
Bhubaneswar: Known across India for its vibrant appliqué work, the craft town of Pipili has long been synonymous with colourful canopies, chhatris, and banners that adorn Odisha’s temples and festivals. This centuries-old tradition, however, is more than just a decorative art — it is a living expression of cultural identity, shifting social dynamics, and community…
Bhubaneswar: The Second National Mediation Conference opened today with grandeur at the Lokseva Bhawan Convention Hall in Bhubaneswar, bringing together some of the country’s most eminent leaders in law and governance. The occasion was graced by the Governor of Odisha, Dr. Haribabu Kambhampati, Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and dedicated to the nation a series of railway projects worth more than ₹1,700 crore, marking a major push to improve connectivity, passenger convenience, and freight efficiency in Odisha. Laying the foundation stone of a rail flyover between Sambalpur City and Sarla costing ₹273 crore, the Prime Minister…
