Bhubaneswar: In a strong push toward sustainable development, Odisha on Tuesday hosted a pivotal workshop on the state’s Energy Transition Policy, bringing together a wide spectrum of stakeholders—ranging from government departments and industry leaders to international financial institutions. Held in Bhubaneswar, the event served as a vital forum for shaping the state’s low-carbon future and…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha projected itself as a leading investment destination at the 4th Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) East India Summit 2025, held today at Mumbai. The event, a flagship initiative of CII, aims to unlock the vast economic potential of Eastern India by bringing together policymakers, investors, and industry leaders through state-specific sessions, policy roundtables, and…
Mumbai — The Association of NPS Intermediaries (ANI) was officially launched today at a conference titled “Securing Tomorrow, With Pension” held at the Insurance Institute of India, Mumbai. The event saw the unveiling of the association’s logo by Dr. Deepak Mohanty, Chairperson of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). This landmark initiative brings…
New Delhi: Odisha’s Minister for Housing & Urban Development, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Rail Bhawan on Tuesday to discuss critical railway infrastructure projects concerning the state, with a special focus on Mayurbhanj district. During the meeting, Dr. Mahapatra requested the restoration of the previous schedule for the Bangriposi–Puri…
Bhubaneswar: Around 5,000 chickens were culled at a poultry farm in the Pili area of Puri district after bird flu was confirmed in the region. A special Rapid Response Team (RRT) initiated the culling operation in Abalpur near Pipili, the epicenter of the outbreak. Additional Director of Animal Disease Control, Dr. Jagannath Nanda, reported that…
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Odisha l will be developed into a carbon-neutral airport of world standard. All lights in the airport have been changed to LED lights and have energy efficient terminal building. They have installed solar power plant. “The aim is to make the BPIA one of the best airports…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has inaugurated its first-ever dinosaur-themed park, ‘Dinosaurs Alive,’ at the Regional Science Centre (RSC), also known as the Science Park in Bhubaneswar. The park, spread across 2.5 acres, brings a unique and engaging experience with life-sized dinosaur models, dynamic light shows, motion-sensor effects, and immersive graphics. The park is designed to transport visitors…
Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) proudly announced a significant achievement in space exploration with the successful accomplishment of all payload objectives of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3). POEM-3 stands as India’s unique and cost-effective space platform, utilizing the spent PS4 stage of the PSLV-C58 vehicle launched by ISRO’s XPoSat on January 1….
Bhubaneswar: Following the detection of bird flu in parts of Odisha, Public Health Director Dr. Bijay Mohapatra has advised residents to refrain from consuming chicken for the next few days. The health department has urged all districts to implement strict preventive measures to curb the virus’s spread. Dr. Mohapatra announced that district-wise fever surveillance teams will…
New Delhi: India’s high and sustained economic growth in recent years is being accompanied by significant social and institutional progress, driven by effective implementation of government programmes, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24. The Survey was tabled by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, in Parliament today.
