Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance urban green spaces and community facilities, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Minister for Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises, and Chairman of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), inaugurated three parks and a musical fountain at APJ Abdul Kalam Park today. The event witnessed the presence of MLA of…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark move to bolster connectivity and drive socio-economic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several pivotal railway projects through video conferencing. These projects, spanning Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, and Telangana, are set to transform regional railway infrastructure and spur economic growth. Foundation Stone Laid for…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha took a decisive step toward establishing itself as a leading FinTech hub by hosting a joint workshop between the Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) Department and the Singapore-based Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN). Held at Hotel Trident, the workshop brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts to chart…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has taken a significant step toward positioning itself as a key aviation hub in India, with an emphasis on developing world-class Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities. A high-level stakeholder consultation was held today by the Commerce and Transport Department under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. This initiative aligns with…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich cultural tapestry will come alive as the Rajarani Music Festival, Mukteswar Odissi Dance Festival, and International Odissi Dance Festival take center stage in Bhubaneswar from January 7 to January 11. Organized by the Odia Language, Literature, and Culture Department, the five-day celebration promises a vibrant showcase of classical dance and music. The…
Bhubaneswar: The 5th National Chilika Bird Festival commenced today at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Center, with Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurating the event as the chief guest. The festival celebrates Chilika Lake, a global haven for migratory birds, and aims to promote bird pilgrimage tourism and conservation efforts. Parida highlighted the unparalleled beauty…
Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s industrial landscape, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, has approved investment proposals worth ₹44,793.03 crore in five critical sectors. The projects, announced ahead of the state’s flagship event Utkarsh Odisha 2025, are expected to create over 23,000 jobs and drive significant economic…
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, organized an open house discussion on the theme “Dignity and Liberty of the Individuals – Rights of Manual Scavengers” at its headquarters in New Delhi. The hybrid event was chaired by NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian, with participation from members, senior officials, and a diverse group…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of transformative railway projects today via video conferencing, marking a major leap in India’s rail infrastructure. Among the key initiatives, the Prime Minister inaugurated the new Jammu Railway Division, laid the foundation stone for the Rayagada Railway Division Building in…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. This partnership aims to enhance coordination and ensure effective implementation of the Prevention of Money…
