Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Sheragada Panchayat in Ganjam district is set to be elevated to the status of a Notified Area Council (NAC). This momentous announcement was made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during his visit to Ganjam district, specifically while addressing the residents of Hinjili constituency in Sheragada. Expressing gratitude for the support…
Mumbai: Mumbai City FC strengthened their bid for the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 title by defeating Odisha FC 2-1 at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) tonight. With this crucial win, the Islanders have effectively eliminated Odisha FC and FC Goa from contention for the league title, positioning themselves closer to defending their championship this…
Pune: In a major push for rural housing, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah distributed sanction letters to 20 lakh beneficiaries and the first installment to 10 lakh beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (Phase-2) at an event in Pune, Maharashtra. The event was attended by Union Minister of State…
Bhubaneswar: With Cyclone ‘Dana’ set to hit the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal, the Ministry of Railways has ramped up preparedness, holding a high-level meeting to assess and coordinate measures with the East Coast Railway and South Eastern Railway. Chaired by Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw, the meeting focused on ensuring that disruptions are…
New Delhi: In a significant leap forward for dental and nursing education, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, inaugurated the new headquarters of the National Dental Commission (NDC) and laid the foundation stones for three Nursing Colleges in Andhra Pradesh and one in Jammu and Kashmir.
Bhubaneswar: To strengthen Odisha’s renewable energy infrastructure, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo chaired a high-level meeting today focused on the production and storage of clean energy, with particular emphasis on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Discussions also included initiatives for solar-powered street lighting in the state. Highlighting the importance of storage technology, Singh…
New Delhi: In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of energy security through sustainable energy generation, NLC India Ltd has entered into two significant Joint Ventures (JVs) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL). These JVs are poised to make a major impact on India’s power sector, with one focusing on renewable energy…
Bhubaneswar: Strengthening Odisha’s energy backbone, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday initiated a major infrastructure push by laying the foundation for a 420/220 kV grid substation at Barbil in Keonjhar district, with an investment of ₹1,647 crore. Launched on the birth anniversary of Madhusudan Das, the project is expected to significantly enhance power availability…
Purulia: The newly inaugurated observatory atop Panchet Hill in the Garpanchakot area of Purulia district promises to make significant strides in astronomical research and education. Set up by the S.N. Bose Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBCBS), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, the observatory will aid in the scientific study of…
Bhubaneswar: To support security and ensure a smooth experience for devotees, the Odisha government has started deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras ahead of the highly anticipated Rath Yatra festival in Puri. With millions of pilgrims expected from across India and abroad, authorities are implementing cutting-edge surveillance systems to monitor and manage large gatherings efficiently. Puri…
