Bhubaneswar: In a significant decision aimed at bolstering the delivery of essential services to vulnerable sections of the society, the Odisha State Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has given the nod to the regularization of 504 Contractual Supervisors within the Department of Women and Child Development. These Contractual Supervisors play a…
Bhubaneswar: Filing nomination papers has concluded for 28 Assembly segments under four Lok Sabha constituencies of Odisha where the polling is going to take place on May 13. As per the data released by the Election Commission on Friday, as many as 266 candidates filed 483 nomination papers for 28 Assembly seats for the fourth…
New Delhi: The Government has permitted the export of 99,150 metric tons (MT) of onions to six neighbouring countries, namely Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka. This decision comes amidst concerns over lower crop yields in the 2023-24 Kharif and Rabi seasons compared to previous years, coupled with increased demand in the global…
New Delhi: The Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), Shri Pradip Kumar Das, delivered a keynote address at an international webinar organized by The World Bank on the release of the latest South Asia Development Update, titled “Toward Faster, Cleaner Growth.” Highlighting the critical need for substantial…
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, the ‘Utkal Keshari’, President Droupadi Murmu today released a special commemorative postage stamp to honor the legacy of the renowned freedom fighter, politician, writer, and social reformer. The event was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi and was attended by several…
New Delhi: On the eve of International Women’s Day, President Droupadi Murmu of India has conveyed her warmest congratulations and best wishes to all citizens, with a special emphasis on women, recognizing their achievements and contributions to society.
Bhubaneswar: The Final Electoral Roll for the year 2024 has been officially published on January 5, 2024, with the qualifying date set as January 1, 2024. This comprehensive roll is now accessible to citizens through Booth Level Officers (B.L.O.) and the office of ERO-cum-Sub-Collector for inspection. To enhance transparency and accessibility, a copy of the…
Bhubaneswar: Four promising hockey players from Odisha are set to showcase their talent at the Junior Men National Camp, courtesy of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), scheduled to be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facility in Bengaluru from March 31st to May 31st. Prashant Barla, Aakash Soreng, Rosan Kujur, and Ritik…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush highlighted the vital role of Ayurveda and India’s traditional medicine systems in modern nutrition and wellness through its Ayush Pavilion at the World Food India 2024 event, held at Pragati Maidan from September 19th to 22nd. The pavilion attracted global attention with its display of Ayurveda Aahar, a unique…
Bhubaneswar: The State-level celebration of “World Veterinary Day-2025” was held today at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Hall, with a strong emphasis on collaborative efforts to enhance animal healthcare and environmental protection. Inaugurating the programme, Principal Secretary of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (F&ARD) Department, Suresh Kumar Vashishtha, stressed the urgent need for a “One…
