December 21, 2025

Odisha

Seven Tunnels Under Construction in the Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project

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Bhubaneswar: The Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project, a crucial infrastructure initiative under Indian Railways, is making significant progress despite facing extraordinary engineering challenges, particularly in tunnel construction. Spanning 301 kilometers, the project aims to improve connectivity in remote regions of Odisha and is under close monitoring by the Ministry of Railways to ensure timely completion. Key…

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Sensitization Programme on Odia Language as a Teaching Aid in Technical Education Held in Bhubaneswar

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Bhubaneswar: A special sensitization programme titled “Odia Language: A Teaching Aid in Technical Education” was conducted at the College of IT & Management Education (CIME) in Bhubaneswar. The event, aimed at promoting the use of Odia as a medium for teaching and learning in technical education, witnessed the participation of prominent dignitaries and educationists. Minister…

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National Space Day Celebrated at Odisha Space Research Application Centre

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Bhubaneswar: National Space Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm today at the Odisha Space Research Application Centre (ORSAC). The event, which marked the nation’s pride in its recent space achievements, was graced by Odisha’s Minister for Science & Technology, Krushna Chandra Patra. Joining as the Guest of Honour, Principal Secretary to the Science and Technology…

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Odisha to Celebrate State-Level Local Self-Government Day from This Year

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha will celebrate its first-ever State-Level Local Self-Government Day this year. The announcement was made following a meeting chaired by Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushnachandra Mahapatra, who emphasized that the celebration should break from tradition and be observed in a unique and meaningful way. The meeting, held in the State Assembly, saw…

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Chief Minister's Grievance Cell Closed on July 29 Due to Vidhan Sabha Session

Odisha CM Announces SOP for SUBHADRA Yojana to Empower Over 1 Crore Women

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the implementation of the much-anticipated SUBHADRA Yojana, aimed at empowering over 1 crore women across the state. The announcement was made during a session in the State Assembly, following the Cabinet’s approval of the scheme earlier this week. The…

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Chief Minister's Grievance Cell Closed on July 29 Due to Vidhan Sabha Session

Odisha Govt to Continue Health Insurance Scheme for Journalists: CM Majhi Confirms

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has assured the continuation of the state’s health insurance scheme for working journalists. His assurance came in a written response to a query by Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati in the State Assembly on Thursday. Majhi confirmed that the renewal of health cards under the Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima…

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Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Outlines Vision for Dharanidhar University’s Development

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a pivotal meeting at Lok Sabha Bhawan today to discuss the strategic infrastructure development of Dharanidhar University (DD University) in Keonjhar. The university, which was elevated from Dharanidhar College in February 2023, currently oversees the affiliation of 38 colleges across the district. In a bid to enhance the…

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Bhubaneswar Launches Advanced ‘Precision Engineering’ Program at World Skill Center

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to skill development and employment opportunities, the World Skill Center (WSC) in Bhubaneswar has unveiled a new program in ‘Precision Engineering’ as part of its School of Engineering. This initiative, starting from the Academic Year 2024-25, aims to equip youth with cutting-edge skills to meet the demands of modern manufacturing…

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Gold Reserves Discovered in Odisha

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s mining sector, Steel, Mines, and Works Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena announced on Thursday that substantial gold reserves have been discovered across several districts in the state. The announcement was made during a session in the Odisha Assembly, following a query from Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati. Minister Jena disclosed that gold deposits have…

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Odia Space Scientist Dr. Digendranath Swain Receives Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar for Space Science and Technology

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Bhubaneswar: Dr. Digendranath Swain, a distinguished Odia space scientist, was honored with the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar: Vigyan Yuva – Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for 2024 in the field of Space Science and Technology. The prestigious award, which includes a medallion and a Sanad, was presented to him by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held…

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