Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to address staffing needs in Primary and Upper Primary schools across the state, the Odisha government has announced its decision to fill up vacancies. An official statement released in this regard outlines the plan to engage 10,000 junior teachers (Schematic) to meet the educational requirements. The School & Mass Education…
Bhubaneswar: On its 1st foundation day, the Odisha Women in Media (OWM) gathered on Monday to commemorate the accomplishments and positive contributions of women journalists in the field. The event was graced by Patricia Mukhim, Editor of The Shillong Times and a Padma Shri awardee in 2000, as the chief guest. During the celebration held…
Bhubaneswar: The fervour of competitive tennis echoed through the Kalinga Stadium Tennis Complex in Bhubaneswar as the AITA OTA All India Super Series Boys & Girls Under-12 & Under-14 Juniors Tennis Tournament 2024 commenced on March 2nd. Hosted by the Odisha Tennis Association (OTA), the tournament is scheduled to run until March 8th, bringing together…
Bhubaneswar: In a dedicated effort to enhance life-saving measures and bolster voluntary blood collection in remote areas, the Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited is set to deploy two new Mobile Blood Collection Vans to various Medical Colleges and District Headquarter Hospitals. Building upon the success of the initiative launched in November 2019, which saw the…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is entering a new era of economic transformation as the 129th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting, presided over by Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, IAS, gives the green light to 22 projects valued at INR 4,066.71 Crore. This strategic move is set to reshape the economic landscape of Odisha, reinforcing…
Bhubaneswar: Responding to the demand for duck breeding among farmers, the Duck Breeding Farm at Khapuria in Cuttack has been revitalized under the guidance of Ranendra Pratap Swain, Minister of Agriculture & FE, Fisheries, and ARD. The farm, which was previously inactive, played a crucial role in supplying duck chicks to support livestock farmers in…
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) has joined forces with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar, in a significant move towards providing inclusive and quality education for visually impaired students in the state. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formalized today, outlining plans for the provision of…
Bhubaneswar: Niranjan Pujari, Hon’ble Minister of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, inaugurated a modern offset printing press today at Kharvel Nagar, Unit-III, Bhubaneswar. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Shalini Pandit, Health and Family Welfare Secretary Commissioner cum Secretary, H&FW, D. Bandha, Mission Director, National Health Mission Odisha, Dr. Bijay Ku Mohapatra, Director…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards ensuring seamless vaccine distribution and bolstering immunization efforts, Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Parliamentary Affairs, Niranjan Pujhari, inaugurated the State Vaccine Store at Nilandri Vihar, Bhubaneswar. Expressing his commitment to achieving the goal of “Sustha Odisha, Sukhi Odisha” (Healthy Odisha, Happy Odisha), Minister Niranjan Pujhari lauded the…
Bhubaneswar: In a momentous recognition of her outstanding contributions to police training in the state, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Shyni S, who currently spearheads the training initiatives at the Biju Patnaik State Police Academy (BPSPA), was honoured with the prestigious DGP Disc Award on Sunday. The award is conferred by the Bureau of Research…
