Bhubaneswar: In a landmark move to bolster connectivity and drive socio-economic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several pivotal railway projects through video conferencing. These projects, spanning Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, and Telangana, are set to transform regional railway infrastructure and spur economic growth. Foundation Stone Laid for…

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha took a decisive step toward establishing itself as a leading FinTech hub by hosting a joint workshop between the Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) Department and the Singapore-based Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN). Held at Hotel Trident, the workshop brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts to chart…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich cultural tapestry will come alive as the Rajarani Music Festival, Mukteswar Odissi Dance Festival, and International Odissi Dance Festival take center stage in Bhubaneswar from January 7 to January 11. Organized by the Odia Language, Literature, and Culture Department, the five-day celebration promises a vibrant showcase of classical dance and music. The…

Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s industrial landscape, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, has approved investment proposals worth ₹44,793.03 crore in five critical sectors. The projects, announced ahead of the state’s flagship event Utkarsh Odisha 2025, are expected to create over 23,000 jobs and drive significant economic…