Bhubaneswar: VK Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, undertook a visit to Kalahandi and Sambalpur Districts to assess the advancement of various developmental projects. Pandian’s itinerary included participation in the Nua-O Program at Manikeswari University Ground and engaging with students from all colleges in Kalahandi. During his interaction with students, Pandian emphasized the significance…
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has taken a pioneering step in fostering vernacular education by inviting accomplished authors to create original textbooks for undergraduate (UG) courses in 12 Indian languages, including Odia. In an official announcement detailing the introduction of UG courses in these languages, the UGC has issued a call for Expression…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development towards ensuring food security and addressing storage challenges, a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked in Odisha for the construction of warehouses in what is set to become the world’s largest grain storage scheme through cooperatives. The agreement was formalized among construction firms, the National Buildings Construction Corporation…
Bhubaneswar: To recognize and promote the invaluable contribution of women in agriculture, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Krushi Odisha 2024 at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. This pioneering initiative, a collaboration between the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of Odisha, and FICCI, focuses on empowering women farmers and fostering their active participation in the agricultural…
Bhubaneswar: Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister of Railways, will inaugurate the new Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore MEMU train service, mark the dedication of the Balasore-Gopinathpur Nilgiri passenger line, and lay the foundation stone for a subway. Additionally, the minister will inaugurate the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) booking counter at Betnoti railway station. The introduction of the new passenger…
Cuttack: The vibrant handloom products of Maniabandha Village, located in the heart of Badamba Tehsil in Cuttack District, have found a new home at the Cuttack Railway Station. The “One Station One Product” stall at the railway station is now adorned with the exquisite creations of local weavers, providing passengers with the opportunity to explore…
Navi Mumbai: In a momentous occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri-Nhava Sheva Atal Setu in Navi Mumbai today. Costing over Rs 17,840 crores, the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) Atal Setu spans a length of 21.8 km, featuring a 6-lane bridge with 16.5 km over the sea and 5.5 km…
Bhubaneswar: Recognizing the persistent challenges posed by illegible handwriting in medical documents, the Odisha Government has taken a decisive step to ensure clarity. A recent directive from the Health & Family Welfare Department now requires all doctors, whether in government or private hospitals, to write in clear and legible script when preparing post-mortem reports, prescriptions,…
New Delhi: The Government has now officially announced the ANUBHAV Awards Scheme 2024.
Jajpur: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Second International Craft Summit in Jajpur through a virtual platform, bringing together national and international delegates to celebrate the rich artistic heritage of Odisha. The summit serves as a global stage for Odisha’s skilled artisans, showcasing their craftsmanship and contributing to the state’s global recognition. In his address,…
