Bhubaneswar: In response to concerns raised by a recent complaint regarding the viral drone footage of the 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, the police have announced a comprehensive awareness campaign to highlight the strict no-fly zone regulations above the revered shrine. On Wednesday, Puri Police utilized social media, including X (formerly Twitter), to communicate…
Rourkela: In a thrilling encounter during the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team faced a close 0-1 defeat against the Netherlands in their second match at the Rourkela leg. Felice Albers secured the lone goal in the 27th minute, proving decisive for the Dutch team. The opening quarter witnessed an aggressive…
Bhubaneswar: On the directive of the Chief MinisterNaveen Patnaik, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, Kartik Pandian, visited Sambalpur District on 14th February to oversee the progress of various developmental projects and engage with the local community. During his visit, numerous concerns were raised, particularly regarding the renovation of religious institutions and community structures. Responding…
Bhubaneswar: The Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing projects and traffic facility works during his two-day visit to Bhubaneswar. The extensive review covered critical and public-centric railway projects, highlighting the progress of rail line connectivity to mineral belts, ports, industries, and the redevelopment status of railway stations in the state….
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards the welfare and security of senior weavers and handicraft artisans in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has introduced the ‘Mukhyamantri Baristha Bunakar O Karigar Sahayata Yojana.’ This novel scheme aims to provide financial assistance to individuals aged 40 to 80 years (women) and 50 to 80 years (men) engaged…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a slew of developmental projects in Ganjam district, demonstrating the state’s commitment to holistic progress. The Chief Minister marked the occasion by unveiling key initiatives and laying the foundation stones for various transformative projects. In the Hinjili-Sheragada region, Patnaik inaugurated seven projects with a total investment of Rs…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at supporting artists, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a substantial increase in assistance under the “Mukhyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana” on Wednesday. Under this scheme, beneficiaries will now receive Rs. 2000 per month, a significant increase from the previous amount of Rs. 1200 per month. Additionally, artists aged 80 and…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Sheragada Panchayat in Ganjam district is set to be elevated to the status of a Notified Area Council (NAC). This momentous announcement was made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during his visit to Ganjam district, specifically while addressing the residents of Hinjili constituency in Sheragada. Expressing gratitude for the support…
Bhubaneswar: Putting an end to widespread speculations, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has officially announced the candidacy of Railway Minister Aswini Vaishnaw for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for February 27. The Central Election Committee of the BJP released a list of Rajya Sabha candidates, nominating Vaishnaw to represent Odisha in the Upper House….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for crucial irrigation projects in Kalahandi, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, and Angul districts, marking a significant step towards enhancing agricultural capabilities in the region. The projects include the Sandul Barrage in Kalahandi, Manjore Irrigation Project in Angul, and the Rengali Dam and Samal Barrage Canal…
