Logile Inaugurates Global Innovation Centre in Bhubaneswar, Boosts Odisha’s Tech Aspirations

Bhubaneswar: In a significant stride toward positioning Odisha as a rising technology hub, global workforce management and operational optimisation giant Logile inaugurated its state-of-the-art innovation centre in Bhubaneswar today. The move signals a new chapter in the state’s digital growth and global investment footprint. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Dr. Mukesh Mahaling, Minister of…

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ECoR Launches ‘ECoR Yatra’ App for Rath Yatra 2025 Pilgrims; Ensures Seamless Rail Experience

Bhubaneswar: In a major tech-driven initiative aimed at easing travel during the upcoming Rath Yatra 2025, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched a dedicated mobile application titled ‘ECoR Yatra’. The Android-based app, now available on the Google Play Store, is designed to offer real-time, reliable, and accessible railway information for lakhs of pilgrims expected to…

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Odisha Intensifies Push for People-Centric Governance, Innovation and Digital Integration

Bhubaneswar: A high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja was convened at Lok Seva Bhawan on Tuesday to assess the progress of key administrative reforms and accelerate the implementation of technology-driven governance across the state. The meeting brought together secretaries from various departments to evaluate performance and align efforts with Odisha’s long-term development…

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Centre Launches Application Portal for Electric Passenger Car Manufacturing Scheme

New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has officially launched the application portal for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI), marking a significant milestone in the country’s green mobility mission. The online portal—spmepci.heavyindustries.gov.in—will remain open for applications from 10:30 AM on June 24, 2025, until 6:00 PM on…

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Odisha to Set Up Nine New Medical Colleges Across State: Health Minister

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has announced plans to establish nine new medical institutions across the state, confirmed Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling. Addressing reporters, Dr. Mahaling said that the new facilities will include four MBBS colleges, four dental colleges, and one Ayurvedic college. “We have decided to establish four MBBS colleges in Jagatsinghpur,…

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CII Healthcare Summit 2025 in Bhubaneswar Highlights Odisha’s Drive Toward a Healthier and Innovative Future

Bhubaneswar: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) successfully organised the first edition of the CII Healthcare Summit 2025 in Bhubaneswar, bringing together healthcare leaders, policymakers, innovators, and industry experts under the theme “Integrating Innovation, Wellness and Care for a Healthier Tomorrow.” The summit underscored Odisha’s growing role as a regional hub for healthcare excellence and…

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CM Majhi Lays Foundation Stones for ₹550-Crore Projects in Ganjam, Calls Youth the Torchbearers of Odisha’s Future

Bhubaneswar/Aska: In a major development push for southern Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday laid the foundation stones for a series of infrastructure and irrigation projects worth ₹550 crore in Ganjam district. The announcement was made during the state-level ‘Yuva Shakti Samabesh’ held in Aska, where the Chief Minister underscored the pivotal role…

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Waaree Energies Clarifies Solar Project Realignment, Reiterates Commitment to Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Waaree Energies Limited has clarified the reasons behind its recent decision to realign certain components of its ₹25,000-crore solar manufacturing project originally planned in Odisha, citing challenges in power availability as the key constraint. In a letter addressed to Odisha Industries Secretary Hemant Sharma, the company’s CEO Amit Paithankar stated that the delay in…

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Odisha Labour Welfare Board Proposes Major Reforms for Worker Welfare at Third Board Meeting

Bhubaneswar: In a strong show of commitment to worker welfare and inclusive governance, the third meeting of the Odisha Labour Welfare Board was held today at the Department of Labour and Employees’ State Insurance’s conference hall in Kharavela Bhawan. Chairing the meeting, Minister of Labour and ESI, Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia, emphasized that the nation’s…

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Odisha Launches ‘Amari Shishu’ Portal to Strengthen Child Welfare and Protection Services

Bhubaneswar: To enhance child welfare services in Odisha, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday launched the Amari Shishu web portal (www.aamarisishu.odisha.gov.in) at the State Women and Children’s Institute in Bhubaneswar. The digital platform is designed to streamline coordination among multiple agencies involved in child care, protection, and rehabilitation across the state. The Amari Shishu…

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