IIT Bhubaneswar Hosts Inaugural CSR Conclave with Focus on Collaborative Social Responsibility

Bhubaneswar: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar organized its first-ever CSR Conclave today, engaging participants from diverse sectors to discuss the collaborative approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Stakeholders from industry, NGOs, academia, and government agencies convened for detailed deliberations under the theme ‘Uniting for a Sustainable Impact.’ In his address, Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director,…

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World Skill Center, Bhubaneswar, Opens Admissions for Advanced Skill Programs

Bhubaneswar: The World Skill Center (WSC), the premier skill training facility under the Government of Odisha, has announced admissions for its March 2024 batch. The center is offering admission in seven advanced skill programs across two streams, welcoming students who have completed their +2 or 2-years ITI/3 years Diploma from any government or private institution….

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Nua-O Scholarship Distribution event held at Khurdha and Begunia

Bhubaneswar: In line with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision for empowering Odisha’s youth, Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, visited Khurdha and Begunia to oversee the Nua-O Scholarship Distribution Programme. This initiative aims to support eligible PG and UG students from State government universities, government colleges, non-government aided, and unaided colleges. During the…

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Preparations Underway for General Elections: Coordination Meeting Emphasizes Vigilance Against Illegal Activities

Bhubaneswar: In anticipation of the upcoming General Election to Lok Sabha and Odisha Legislative Assembly in 2024, a State Level Coordination Meeting with various Enforcement Agencies was convened today under the leadership of Chief Secretary, Pradeep Kumar Jena, at the Lok Seva Bhawan Conference Room. During the meeting, Chief Secretary Jena underscored the importance of…

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Odisha CM Unveils Ambitious Cricket and Sports Infrastructure Initiatives

Bhubaneswar: In a significant stride towards enhancing cricket infrastructure in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the redevelopment of the historic Barabati Cricket Stadium and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the VSS cricket stadium in Sambalpur. The Barabati stadium is set to undergo a transformation into a world-class sports complex, featuring modern…

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Nitin Gadkari Announces Rs. 718.26 Crore for Widening and Strengthening Daringbadi Ghat Section in Odisha

New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, took to social media to announce a significant allocation of Rs. 718.26 crore for the widening and strengthening of the Daringbadi Ghat section on National Highway-59 in Odisha. The project, encompassing Kandhamal and Ganjam districts, falls under the Annual Plan for the fiscal year…

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Empowering Mission Shakti Women: Odisha CM Unveils Rs 10 Lakh Interest-Free Loans and 5000 Bazaars

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ushered in a transformative era for Mission Shakti women in Odisha, announcing interest-free loans of Rs 10 lakh and unveiling plans for 5000 Mission Shakti Bazaars across the state. The inaugural Mission Shakti Bazaar in Bhubaneswar marks a significant step in promoting products crafted by Mission Shakti Self-Help Groups…

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Ancient Civilization Traces Unearthed in Kuakhai River Bed Near Cuttack

Cuttack: A significant archaeological discovery has emerged in the bed of the Kuakhai River near Cuttack, shedding light on an early-period civilization. The findings were revealed by a team led by Deepak Kumar Nayak, Co-Convener of Intach’s Cuttack Chapter. The remnants of an ancient settlement near the Balimangala Debipitha, close to Uttampur Village in Cuttack’s…

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Odisha Celebrates Success: Tiger Population Surges in First All Odisha Tiger Estimation

Bhubaneswar: In a significant achievement, the first-ever All Odisha Tiger Estimation has revealed a substantial increase in the tiger population, with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announcing the presence of 30 tigers and 8 cubs in the state’s forests. This marks a notable rise from the 20 tigers reported in the 2022 estimation. Taking to his…

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