Odisha FC Triumphs in a Nail-biting Encounter Against East Bengal FC
Bhubaneswar: At the Kalinga Stadium, Odisha FC secured a remarkable 2-1 victory over East Bengal FC in the ongoing ISL season 2023-24.
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Odisha State Cabinet Approves Regularization of 504 Contractual Supervisors in WCD Dept
Bhubaneswar: In a significant decision aimed at bolstering the delivery of essential services to vulnerable sections of the society, the Odisha State Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has given the nod to the regularization of 504 Contractual Supervisors within the Department of Women and Child Development. These Contractual Supervisors play a…
Odisha Govt Approves Establishment of State Water Informatics Centre for Comprehensive Hydro-Meteorological Data
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards bolstering water resource management, the State Cabinet has given its approval for the establishment of the State Water Informatics Centre (SWIC), Odisha. This center is envisioned to serve as a comprehensive repository of hydro-meteorological data for the state, aiding in informed decision-making and policy planning. Operating under the Department…
DRDO Achieves Milestone with Successful Flight Tests of VSHORADS Missile
Chandipur: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted two flight tests of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile on February 28th and 29th, 2024
Odisha Govt Doubles Assistance to Marine Fishermen during Olive Ridley Turtle Conservation Fishing Ban
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to support the livelihoods of marine fishermen during the fishing ban period imposed for Olive Ridley turtle conservation, Ranendra Prasad Swain, Minister of Agriculture & FE, and Fisheries & ARD, disbursed assistance to 15,037 fishermen families under the “Livelihood support to Marine fishermen during the Fishing ban period for Olive…
President Droupadi Murmu Inspires Graduates at Utkal University’s 53rd Convocation
Bhubaneswar: The 53rd convocation of Utkal University in Bhubaneswar witnessed the esteemed presence of the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, as she addressed the graduating class today, highlighting the university’s significant contributions to education in Odisha and across the nation.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Substantial Raise in Anganwadi Workers’ Remuneration
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to address the demands of Anganwadi workers and helpers, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a substantial increase in their monthly remuneration. The decision, aimed at providing financial assistance and social security, will benefit approximately 1.48 lakh Anganwadi workers, mini Anganwadi workers, and helpers across the state. Responding to requests from…
Empowering Students: Nua-O Scholarships Distributed in Balasore District
Balasore: In line with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision for educational empowerment and development, Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, visited Balasore district today. The focus of the visit was the Nua-O Scholarship Distribution Programme, where Sh. Pandian interacted with students and distributed scholarship sanction orders. A total of 30,926 eligible students from…
Odisha Launches AMA Bank: CM Patnaik Unveils 2000 CSP Plus Outlets for Financial Inclusion
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards achieving financial inclusion and empowering rural communities, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 2000 Common Service Point (CSP) Plus outlets under the “AMA Bank” initiative on Thursday. The aim is to provide banking services through CSP Plus banking outlets in all unbanked Gram Panchayats (GPs) across the state. Financial inclusion…
India’s Leopard Population Stands at 13,874: Report Reveals Stability and Conservation Challenges
New Delhi: The much-anticipated fifth cycle report on the “Status of Leopards in India” was released today, offering a comprehensive overview of the leopard population and shedding light on the conservation challenges faced by these majestic creatures. According to the report, India’s leopard population is estimated at 13,874 individuals, indicating a stable trend compared to…