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Heritage Enthusiasts Brave Rains to Explore Dhokra Craft Villages Near Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: Despite heavy rains and adverse weather, over 30 heritage and culture enthusiasts visited the villages of Nuagaon and Sadeibareni, renowned for their traditional Dhokra crafts.
Odisha Pioneers Blue Economy Innovations at Global Bio-India 2024
Bhubaneswar: The burgeoning biotechnology sector in India is set to receive a significant boost, with marine resources emerging as a crucial component. On the third day of Global Bio-India (GBI) 2024, a technical session titled ‘Tapping the…
Odisha Govt Declares Holiday on September 17 for Launch of Subhadra Yojana by PM Modi
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared September 17 as a holiday for all schools and colleges under the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in light of the launch of the Subhadra Yojana by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The…
Odisha Renames ‘Mo School Abhiyan’ as ‘Panchasakha Sikhya Setu’ with Rs 332…
Bhubaneswar: In a major revamp of its education sector initiatives, the Odisha government officially renamed the 'Mo School Abhiyan' as 'Panchasakha Sikhya Setu' on Saturday, with a proposed budgetary outlay of Rs 332 crore. The School and…
Puri District Enforces 3-Month Ban on Poultry Farming Due to Bird Flu Outbreak
Puri: In response to a growing bird flu outbreak, the Puri district administration has imposed a three-month prohibition on poultry farming in the affected areas. The ban covers the Pipili, Delang, Nimapara, and Satyabadi regions, where…
Odisha Launches “Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana” to Boost Milk Production with ₹1,423…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the launch of the “Mukhyamantri Kamadhenu Yojana” at the ‘Monsoon Meet’ organized by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India. The ambitious scheme,…
Odisha Govt Withdraws Proposal to Serve Liquor in Beach Shacks, Reinforces Liquor Ban in Religious…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has withdraws its proposal to permit the sale of liquor in beach shacks on Puri beach, emphasizing a reinforced liquor ban in areas of socio-religious-cultural significance. The decision, announced through…
Cyber Crime Unit Arrests Fraudster for Exploiting Women Seeking Second Marriage on Matrimonial Site
Bhubaneswar: The Cyber Crime Unit of the CID, Crime Branch, Odisha, has arrested Biranchi Narayan Nath from Chhendipada, Angul District, for sexually and financially exploiting several middle-aged women seeking second marriages. Nath, who…
Preparations Underway for PM Modi’s Visit to Bhubaneswar on September 17 to Launch ‘Subhadra’ Scheme
Bhubaneswar: A state-level preparatory meeting was held at Lok Seva Bhavan today to finalize arrangements for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Bhubaneswar on September 17, where he will officially launch the ‘Subhadra’…
DRDO and Indian Navy Achieve Consecutive Success with Second VLSRSAM Flight Test off Odisha Coast
Chandipur: In a major milestone for India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted back-to-back flight tests of the Vertical Launch Short Range…