Odisha

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 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…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with Industries Minister Sampad Swain, took part in a high-profile investor meet in Mumbai, engaging with prominent industrialists to discuss key projects and investment opportunities for the state. The Chief Minister held discussions with notable business leaders, including JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal, Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal,…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi underscored the state’s burgeoning prominence in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector during his address at the ‘India Chem 2024’ event held in Mumbai. He pointed to the increasing demand from core industries, particularly steel and aluminium, as a driving force behind this growth. At the forefront of Odisha’s…

Boudh: In a proactive move to evaluate the law and order situation in the region, Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania visited Boudh on Friday. His visit comes as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen security measures in areas affected by Maoist insurgency. During his time in Boudh, DGP Khurania convened a meeting…

Cuttack: The Odisha government is setting an ambitious target to procure 86 lakh tonnes of paddy this year, and to streamline the transportation process during procurement, the State Transport Authority (STA) has put forth several key recommendations to address significant delays in loading and unloading operations. In an official press release, the Transport Commissioner emphasized…