Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated 158 development projects valued at over Rs 987 crore during a district-level function in Keonjhar on Sunday, marking the completion of 100 days of his government. The event saw the inauguration of 55 projects and the laying of foundations for an additional 98 projects. Speaking to attendees, Chief…
Bhubaneswar : The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has announced a six-hour shutdown in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, September 24, in response to the deteriorating law and order situation in the state, particularly following the recent assault on an army officer and his fiancée at the Bharatpur police station. The bandh will commence at 6 AM and…
Cuttack: Heritage enthusiasts from Cuttack and Bhubaneswar gathered today for the 64th edition of Barabati Beckons (Barabatira Daka), a heritage trail organized by Cuttack Heritage Walks (CHW).
Bhubaneswar: Over 50 heritage enthusiasts from across Odisha gathered today at the Odisha State Museum for the eighth edition of “Aitihyara Ante” (Beyond Heritage), and took part in an interactive session themed “Maa Bhasa, Maati Bhasa” (Language of the Mother and Motherland).
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department has urged the public to remain calm as no cases of monkeypox (Mpox) have been reported in the state. The department reassured citizens that proactive measures are in place, even though Odisha does not have direct flight connections to the 14 countries currently affected by the…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Friday apprehended seven individuals accused of harassing an Army officer and his fiancée on the night of September 14 while they were traveling by car from Patia. The suspects were taken into custody following an examination of CCTV footage related to the incident. According to sources, the accused are currently…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant stride towards women’s empowerment in Odisha, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated the Mission Shakti Auditorium and the Mission Shakti Call Centre today at the Mission Shakti Bhawan premises in Pokhariput. The state-of-the-art facilities are expected to play a crucial role in supporting women’s self-help groups (SHGs) across the state, further…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, during a state-level celebration in Puri, marked the BJP government’s first 100 days in office by outlining the administration’s major accomplishments and future vision. Addressing the gathering, Majhi reiterated the government’s dedication to fulfilling key promises made during the election and emphasized a people-centric governance model. Majhi began…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at bolstering infrastructure in Odisha’s energy and irrigation sectors, Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister KV Singh Deo held a high-level meeting with representatives of WAPCOS, a Central Government Mini-Ratna company, at Lok Seva Bhavan. The discussions focused on key projects in power, irrigation, and infrastructure development that are…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark decision aimed at improving the lives of tribal communities, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan. With a substantial outlay of ₹79,156 crore, this initiative is poised to significantly enhance the socio-economic conditions of tribal populations across India, with a…
