Bhubaneswar Hosts Global Summit on Growth and Employment Under ‘Nua Odisha’ Program

Bhubaneswar: A two-day ‘Global Summit on Growth and Employment’ has kicked off in Bhubaneswar as part of the ‘Nua Odisha’ initiative by the state government. Over 500 influential figures from diverse industries, more than 100 distinguished speakers, policymakers, officials, and experts in the field of skill development are actively participating in this significant event. Odisha…

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“Odisha Inclusive Urban Sanitation Policy 2024” for Equitable Sanitation unveiled

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has officially launched the “Odisha Inclusive Urban Sanitation Policy 2024” on Sunday, with the primary objective of realizing the state’s vision for inclusive, equitable, safe, and sustainable sanitation services accessible to all. The policy is strategically crafted to integrate the sanitation value chain with modern concepts such as circular economy practices,…

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President Droupadi Murmu to Undertake Historic State Visit to Fiji, New Zealand, and Timor-Leste

President Droupadi Murmu to Grace Berhampur University’s 25th Convocation Ceremony

Berhampur: President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit Berhampur and preside as the chief guest at the 25th Convocation Ceremony of Berhampur University. Scheduled for March 1st, the ceremony will witness Smt. Murmu conferring doctorate, D.Litt, and other degrees to deserving students and researchers. The convocation proceedings will be conducted under the esteemed presence of…

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Savita Punia Guides India to Victory in Thrilling Shootout

Rourkela: India’s captain and goalkeeper extraordinaire, Savita Punia, showcased exceptional goalkeeping skills in a nail-biting shootout, leading her team to a 2-1 victory against the United States. The intense match, part of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, concluded with a 1-1 tie at the end of regulation time at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium…

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Passport Seva Kendra in Bhubaneswar Relocates to New Address

Bhubaneswar: Starting Monday, the Passport Seva Kendra in Bhubaneswar is set to operate from a new location, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs. As per the official press release, the Passport Seva Kendra, previously situated in Nayapalli, Unit VIII of Bhubaneswar, under the jurisdiction of the Regional Passport Office, will now be relocated…

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Nua-O State Kabaddi Tournament Wraps Up with Cuttack and Khordha Clinching Titles

Bhubaneswar: The Nua-O State Kabaddi Tournament, organized by the Sports and Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha, reached its thrilling culmination in Cuttack on Sunday. The tournament witnessed intense competition in both the men’s and women’s categories, with Cuttack emerging as the champions in the men’s division, while Khordha claimed victory in the women’s division….

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Odisha Government Announces Opening of 18 New Degree Colleges

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has revealed plans to establish 18 new degree colleges, with the academic year set to witness their commencement. The decision comes after Higher Education Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak shared that the move is in response to suggestions gathered during 5T chairman VK Pandian’s visits to various regions. Minister Nayak highlighted the…

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Boosting Poultry Entrepreneurship: Fisheries and ARD Department Organizes Informative Session

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to diversify income sources for farmers and address the rising demand for poultry products in the state, the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (ARD) Department, Government of Odisha, organized a session on “Poultry Entrepreneurship as a Profitable Business: Present Status and Future Trends.” The event took place on February 18, 2024,…

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Odisha Biotech Park set to have India’s Largest Vaccine Production Facility in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for the healthcare sector, Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha VK Pandian, recently undertook a visit to the Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant located at Odisha Biotech Park, Andharua, Bhubaneswar. The Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant, currently in its final phase of commissioning, boasts an impressive production capacity of 2.4 crore doses of…

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Odisha Initiates Tender Process for Puri Sri Jagannath International Airport on PPP Mode

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, the Odisha Government, through the Industrial Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (IDCO), has floated tenders for the construction of the Puri Sri Jagannath International Airport on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) basis. The estimated cost for this ambitious project is Rs 2,203 crore. As per the notification issued by IDCO, the…

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