Odisha Finalises Roadmap for Farmer Skill and Agri-Incubation Centre

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards transforming Odisha’s agriculture into a future-ready and entrepreneurial sector, the State Government has finalised the roadmap for the proposed Farmer Skill and Agri-Incubation Centre (FSAIC). The project was discussed at a high-level meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo,…

Read More

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Unveils Indigenous Paracetamol Technology at DSIR Foundation Day Celebration

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, announced the development of an indigenous technology for producing paracetamol, a widely used pain reliever and fever reducer, during the 40th Foundation Day celebration of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre….

Read More

BCCI Directs Star Cricketers to Participate in Domestic Cricket, Exemptions for Senior Players

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a directive requiring all-star cricketers to participate in domestic cricket whenever they are free from national duties, with exceptions for senior players such as Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jasprit Bumrah. This move underscores the BCCI’s commitment to enhancing the role of domestic…

Read More

‘Aitihya Ganadouda’ Marathon Celebrates Odisha’s Rich Heritage During Odia Pakhya

Bhubaneswar: As part of the ongoing Odia Pakhya celebrations, the Sports and Youth Services Department of Odisha today organised the vibrant “Aitihya Ganadouda” marathon in Bhubaneswar, blending heritage with fitness and community spirit. The event began at the historic Khandagiri and concluded at Kalinga Studio Square, drawing hundreds of enthusiastic participants, including youth, cultural lovers,…

Read More

Odisha Chief Minister Inaugurates Programmes on World Youth Skills Day

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a series of programmes aimed at enhancing skill development across the state. The event, held at the World Skill Centre in Bhubaneswar, highlighted the government’s commitment to transforming Odisha into a hub for skilled manpower. “Our government is committed…

Read More

Will Retire from Politics if Naveen Patnaik Isn’t Sworn in as CM for 6th Term: VK Pandian

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Kartik Pandian has stirred the political landscape by declaring his intention to retire from politics if Naveen Patnaik isn’t sworn in as Chief Minister for the sixth term with three-fourths majority on June 9. This bold statement came during a massive public gathering in Brajrajnagar, Jharsuguda district, where…

Read More

Odisha Deputy CM Stresses Swift Recovery of Pending Electricity Duties from Industries

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, who also oversees the portfolios of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment and Energy, chaired a crucial review meeting to address the recovery of pending electricity duties from industrial units. The review focused on arrears accumulated from industrial units’ self-generation and consumption of electricity. Officials provided a detailed…

Read More