Bhubaneswar: In a powerful session held at Three Chariots Coffee in the city, 25-year-old gender rights advocate Manju Patra from Borbhata village, Kalahandi district, shared her inspiring journey of breaking societal barriers, advocating for gender equality, and promoting sustainable development.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC will play host to Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday with head coach Sergio Lobera hoping for his 10th win against the team from Kochi. Both these teams have won once each in their three matches so far. While the Juggernauts…
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of his two-day visit to New Delhi, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed his intent to secure substantial investments for Odisha. Speaking before his departure, CM Majhi said, “My goal is to draw a significant number of investors to Odisha. During my visit to Delhi, I will engage in one-on-one discussions with various…
Bhubaneswar: A significant meeting and workshop regarding the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Odisha’s higher education system took place on Tuesday at the Lok Seva Bhavan. The event, chaired by Minister of Higher Education, Sports and Youth Services, Odia Language, Literature and Culture, Suryabanshi Suraj, focused on preparing the state for…
Bhubaneswar: In a special event marking the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi honoured sanitation workers of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) for their relentless efforts in keeping the city clean. The event, held at Swaminanathan Hall of the Odisha University of…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police have arrested three individuals in connection with the brutal loot and gang-rape of a woman in a flat in the Maitree Vihar area of the city. The accused have been identified as Bikash Naik, Jaga Singh, and Tukuna Naik. According to the police, Bikash Naik and Jaga Singh are habitual offenders…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today hailed Mahatma Gandhi as the “wealth of humanity” and a “model for the world” during the state-level Gandhi Jayanti celebrations at Telengapentha, Cuttack. Addressing a gathering, the Chief Minister emphasized Gandhiji’s lifelong pursuit of truth and his profound connection to the state of Odisha. Speaking on the significance…
Bhubaneswar: The Mohan Majhi-led government in Odisha has announced a change in the design and colour of uniforms for Class IX and X students in public and aided schools under the Mukhyamantri Chhatra Chhatri Paridhan Yojana. The new uniforms, unveiled on Tuesday, mark a departure from the green design introduced by the previous BJD regime…
Bhubaneswar: Irrigation, the backbone of agriculture, took center stage as the Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation (OLIC) celebrated its 52nd Foundation Day, marking significant strides in enhancing irrigation infrastructure across the state. Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, the Chief Guest at the event, lauded OLIC’s deep tube wells and group irrigation projects, calling them instrumental in boosting…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved an outlay of ₹2.57 crore for facilitating the observance of Kartik Brata by habisiyalis (devotees) during the holy Hindu month of Kartik, which begins on October 18, 2024. The announcement was made by Odia Language, Literature & Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Tuesday. Minister Suraj assured that, in addition…
