Similipal: In a significant move to bolster the tiger population and improve genetic diversity, two Royal Bengal Tigers from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve will soon be translocated to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve. This effort is part of a broader strategy aimed at strengthening tiger conservation in the region. A team of forest officials, including the…
Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic circulation over the central Andaman Sea, which persisted through today, is set to intensify into a low-pressure area within the next 24 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The system is expected to strengthen into a depression by the morning of 22nd October and further intensify into a cyclonic storm…
New Delhi: The 2nd National Lighthouse Festival commenced today in Puri, with the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) hosting the Lighthouse Tourism Conclave 2024. The inaugural event attracted over 100 participants, including government officials, tourism experts, and conservationists, all gathered to explore the vast potential of lighthouse tourism. The conclave aimed to develop…
Jharsuguda: The Divisional Committee Meeting of Members of Parliament (MPs) representing the Sambalpur Railway Division of East Coast Railway (ECoR) took place today in Jharsuguda. The meeting brought together distinguished MPs from both Chhattisgarh and Odisha, alongside Senior Railway Officials, including East Coast Railway General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal. During the meeting, Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo,…
Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10, 2025, following the approval of a proposal by Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi. This significant event, organized by the Ministry of External Affairs, aims to recognize the contributions of Indian immigrants to the nation’s development. Chief…
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, participated in the National Conference on Agriculture focused on Rabi crops, discussing strategies to bolster agricultural practices in the state. The conference, attended by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and various Agriculture Ministers from other states, provided a platform…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has declared the results of the Odisha Civil Services Examination-2022, recommending a total of 683 candidates for appointment to various Group A and Group B posts under the Odisha Civil Services. Among the selected candidates, 258 are women, highlighting a significant representation of female candidates in this year’s…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the much-anticipated results of the Odisha Civil Services Examination (OCS) 2022, with 683 candidates successfully clearing the examination. Swetashree Mohapatra emerged as the top candidate, with five women securing spots among the top ten rank holders. A significant highlight of this year’s results is the impressive…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha took a significant step towards shaping its future in artificial intelligence by organizing a ‘Brainstorming Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Strategy for Odisha’ at the Odisha State Convention Centre, Lok Seva Bhavan. The event, hosted by the Electronics and IT Department, brought together senior government officials, industry leaders, academics, and international…
Bhubaneswar: Amid growing concerns over a potential cyclone in Odisha this October, a cyclonic circulation has formed over the Bay of Bengal, fueling speculation about a possible storm in the coming days, based on multiple weather model predictions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that a cyclonic circulation developed over the central Andaman Sea on…
