Agartala: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, lauded the Tripura government’s transparent recruitment process while addressing a virtual event for the distribution of over 2,800 appointment letters to newly recruited government employees in the state. He emphasized that the current administration, under Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, has ensured that job…
New Delhi: In a major push for soil and water conservation, Union Minister of Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today launched the ‘Watershed Yatra,’ a nationwide mass outreach campaign aimed at increasing public participation and awareness about watershed development activities under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY 2.0). The campaign was launched in hybrid…
New Delhi: The 3rd India-Japan Steel Dialogue was successfully held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, bringing together industry leaders and policymakers to discuss advancements and cooperation in the steel sector. The dialogue was jointly organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan, and the Ministry of Steel, India. It was co-chaired by…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a revision of various allowances for Fire & Emergency Service personnel across different ranks. The decision, which had been under consideration for some time, was officially approved and notified on Tuesday, bringing significant financial relief to officers and personnel serving in challenging conditions. As per the revised structure, Fireman…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Textiles, under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), has approved significant funding for startups and educational institutes to boost research, entrepreneurship, and skill development in the technical textiles sector. The decisions were taken during the 10th Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) meeting held at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi, chaired by the…
Baripada: The Odia music industry has lost one of its most cherished lyricists, Sangram Keshari Mohanty, who passed away at his residence in Bhanjapur on Tuesday. He was 78. Known for his iconic contributions to Odia cinema and music, Mohanty’s death has left a void in the hearts of music lovers across the state. According…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to bolster the effectiveness of government programs, the Odisha government has designated 30 senior IAS officers to conduct regular visits to districts across the state. The initiative aims to improve administrative efficiency, ensure the smooth implementation of government schemes, and address local challenges more effectively. The directive was issued on…
Bhubaneswar: The 16th Finance Commission, currently on a four-day visit to Odisha, arrived in Bhubaneswar today for an insightful tour of the state’s cultural heritage and sports infrastructure. The Commission, led by Chairman Dr. Arvind Panagariya, visited the Odisha State Tribal Museum and Kalinga Stadium in the afternoon. At the Odisha State Tribal Museum, the…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant leap towards enhancing urban mobility, Odisha Yatri—a state-of-the-art mobility app—is transforming the way people travel across Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. At the heart of its operations is the vision of safe, affordable, and accessible travel for all citizens, and it is quickly gaining popularity as the trusted travel companion for thousands in…
Bhubaneswar: Emphasizing the role of education in shaping a prosperous future, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a ₹1 crore grant for infrastructure development at Surajmal Saha College in Puri during its 45th annual day celebrations. Addressing students and faculty, he stressed the importance of knowledge, skill development, and the transformative impact of the National…
