BDA Announces Launch of Ekamra Residency at 151st Authority Meeting

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) today held its 151st Authority Meeting under the chairmanship of Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Minister for Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises-cum-Chairman, BDA. The meeting, held in the presence of BMC Mayor Sulochana Das, Jatni Municipality Chairman Ananta Behera, H&UD Principal Secretary Usha Padhee, RDC (Central Division) Guha…

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AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches Low Vision Clinic for Visually Impaired Patients

Bhubaneswar: In a move towards enhancing accessibility to healthcare services, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar has inaugurated a pioneering Low Vision Clinic catering to patients with severe visual impairments. Established through a collaboration between AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Dr RP Centre at AIIMS Delhi, and Cristoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) Germany, the clinic…

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Ministry of Defence Inks Contract with HAL for Mid Life Upgrade of Dornier Aircraft

New Delhi: In a significant development aimed at bolstering India’s maritime capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Mid Life Upgrade (MLU) of 25 Dornier Aircraft for the Indian Navy. The contract, valued at Rs. 2,890 crore, underscores the government’s commitment to enhancing the operational readiness…

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‘Birds Village’ initiative in Odisha to protect migratory guests

Bargarh:  To ensure the conservation of winged guests and provide them a safe environment, the residents of Govindpur under Lakhanpur Wildlife Range in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district in Odisha have declared their village as ‘Birds Village’. Tamdei and Ramkhol are the two other villages in the region that have pledged to join the initiative….

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Marathi Web Series ‘Lampan’ Wins Best Web Series (OTT) Award at IFFI 2024

Goa: The Marathi web series Lampan has won the prestigious Best Web Series (OTT) Award at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), celebrated for its compelling storytelling, exceptional performances, and top-notch production values. Directed by Nipun Avinash Dharmadhikari and based on the works of writer Prakash Narayan Sant, Lampan narrates the story of…

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International Visionaries Explore Investment Opportunities in Odisha’s Agriculture and Fisheries Sectors

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo met with a delegation of international visionaries at Lok Seva Bhavan today to discuss potential investment opportunities in Odisha’s agriculture and fisheries sectors. The visiting delegation included Karan Patel from Switzerland, Hiten Singhvi from England, Vijay Rana from Mumbai, and Harendra Mahapatra of SAFA Foundation. The meeting focused…

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