Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has announced the appointment of five new leaders as its national spokespersons. This significant reshuffle was declared in an official order by BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Sunday, replacing the existing panel of national spokespersons with immediate effect. The newly appointed national spokespersons of the BJD are: Santrupt…
Bhubaneswar: As the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra approaches, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) is taking proactive steps to ensure a safe and hassle-free travel experience for pilgrims. In anticipation of increased passenger traffic during this festive season, ECoR has launched a Special Awareness Drive aimed at enhancing passenger safety in overcrowded trains. Pilgrims and travelers…
Bhubaneswar: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the 96th Death Anniversary of Utkalamani Pandit Gopabandhu Das today in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. In her address, President Murmu highlighted that the true measure of a person’s life lies not in its duration but in the quality and impact of their contributions to society and the nation. She…
Bhubaneswar: To strengthen the agricultural sector, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, announced several significant measures for farmers’ welfare and development on Saturday. Key among these initiatives is the establishment of cold storage facilities across 58 subdivisions in the state, which is expected to greatly benefit farmers by preserving their produce and reducing post-harvest losses….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC has announced the appointment of Anthony Fernandes as the club’s new assistant coach, succeeding Floyd Pinto, who departs due to personal reasons. The club extends its best wishes to Floyd for his future endeavors. Anthony Fernandes brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished career in Indian football, having transitioned from a…
Bhubaneswar: The first session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly is scheduled to commence from July 22, with the State government slated to present its annual budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on July 25. Governor Raghubar Das will inaugurate the session with his customary address on July 22, marking the beginning of legislative proceedings…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at augmenting the tiger population, the Odisha forest department has announced plans to bring five Royal Bengal Tigers (RBT), including four tigresses, to the state from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra by the end of October this year. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) informed about the initiative, highlighting…
Bhubaneswar: The powerful Odia play ‘Septemberara 30 Dina,’ which addresses the grave issue of child sexual abuse, captivated audiences and urged them to break the silence surrounding this critical social problem. Produced by the Institute of Knowledge Societies, the play’s inaugural performance took place at Bhanja Kala Mandap on Friday evening, with a second show…
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with the National Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC), is hosting the “Divya Kala Mela” at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) from July 5 to July 11, 2024. This event celebrates the talent and…
Bhubaneswar: The much awaited Rath Yatra festival is set to begin on Sunday, and to facilitate the convenience of devotees, Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) will offer special bus services during the festivities. A total of 33 buses will operate on 7 inter-city routes and 1 intra-city route from July 7th to 9th and again…
