H&UD Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra Visits Kharabela Bhawan, Emphasizes Urban Development Priorities

Bhubaneswar: Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, the newly appointed Minister for Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) & Public Enterprise, made a significant visit to the H&UD department at Kharabela Bhawan today. The visit marks his proactive approach towards addressing urban development issues and enhancing the operational efficiency of the department. Upon his arrival, Dr. Mahapatra was…

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Cyclone Yaas: IMD Forecast Landfall Between Paradip and Sagar Islands

Bhubaneswar: Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that the cyclonic storm brewing at Bay of Bengal is likely to make a landfall somewhere between Paradip and Sagar Island on May 26 evening. According to the preliminary forecast track, the cyclone is likely to cross Balasore coast near Chandipur. A low pressure area formed over the east-central…

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Odisha Tourism to Launch Curated City Trails in Cuttack, Puri, and Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) is set to launch Odisha Walks, a series of curated city trails in Cuttack, Puri, and Sambalpur, starting January 2025. The initiative aims to transform these cities into vibrant urban destinations, enhancing their appeal for tourists and locals alike. “Odisha Walks will celebrate the rich history, natural resources,…

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EMRS Schools in Odisha Shine with 96.45% Success Rate in Class 10 Boards

Bhubaneswar: Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in Odisha have registered a significant improvement in Class 10 Board Examination results for the academic year 2025–26, achieving an impressive pass percentage of 96.45 per cent. According to official data, 1,480 students were registered from 27 EMRS institutions, of which 1,466 appeared for the examination. Notably, all appearing…

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CSIR Launches ‘Phenome India’ Health Check-Up Camp for CSIR Family

New Delhi: To ensure holistic health within its ranks, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has inaugurated a unique health check-up camp named ‘Phenome India’ (PI-CHeCK) for the CSIR family. The primary objectives of this initiative are aligned with the vision of ensuring “Swasthya Bharat Viksir Bharat,” promoting health and wellness across the organization.

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UAmit Shah Launches Digital Criminal Case Management System and NIA Branch Offices

New Delhi: In a significant stride towards bolstering India’s counter-terrorism and law enforcement capabilities, Union Home Minister Amit Shah virtually inaugurated a state-of-the-art digital Criminal Case Management System (CCMS) developed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in New Delhi today. This milestone event also saw the e-inauguration of two new NIA branch offices in Jammu…

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ULIP Workshop Highlights Transformative Impact on India’s Logistics Sector

Bhubaneswar: The Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) continues to lead the transformation of India’s logistics sector, with a groundbreaking workshop held today under the chairmanship of Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The event, hosted at Vanijya Bhavan, saw enthusiastic participation from representatives of various states…

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Odisha Police Gears Up for Rath Yatra 2025, DGP Reviews Security Arrangements

Bhubaneswar: Preparations for the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, scheduled for June 27, 2025, have officially begun with a high-level security review meeting chaired by Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania at the DGP camp office in Bhubaneswar. The meeting focused on crowd management, security arrangements, and logistical challenges to ensure a smooth and…

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Modi Government’s Signature: Ground-breaking Projects and Effective Governance

New Delhi: The “ground-breaking ceremony of key projects and their inauguration in the same term” has become synonymous with the Modi government, reflecting its commitment to efficient governance and timely delivery of promises. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently emphasized this hallmark while inaugurating major initiatives, underscoring his administration’s focus on setting ambitious goals and…

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