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Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025 Brings India’s Women Entrepreneurs Under One Roof

Bureau The News HashtagNovember 4, 202502 mins

Bhubaneswar: The “Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025,” Odisha’s annual celebration of women’s entrepreneurship, has returned with renewed vibrancy, showcasing talent and craftsmanship from across the country. What began as a state-level exhibition has now evolved into a national event, uniting women entrepreneurs from nine other states and highlighting India’s diverse cultural heritage. Participants from Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand,…

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches ‘NITI for States’ Platform for Empowering Regional Development

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 2024March 8, 202403 mins

New Delhi: Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Communications, Railways, and Electronics & Information Technology, inaugurated the ‘NITI for States’ platform today, a digital initiative aimed at empowering states and union territories (UTs) in their pursuit of national development goals. During the event, Vaishnaw also inaugurated the ‘NITI for States’ Exhibition at Rang Bhawan, Akashvani, New…

Union Health Minister Unveils Logo for Global Food Regulators Summit 2024

Bureau The News HashtagSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 202403 mins

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, today unveiled the logo and brochures of the upcoming Global Food Regulators Summit (GFRS) 2024 at Nirman Bhavan, marking a significant step towards fostering global collaboration on food safety standards. The summit, organized by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI),…

Odisha Sees Growth in Mangrove Forest Cover, Govt Strengthens Conservation Efforts

Bureau The News HashtagFebruary 21, 202502 mins

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s mangrove forest cover has increased over the last two years, reflecting the state government’s continued efforts to enhance coastal resilience against cyclones. According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, released by the National Forest Survey of India, Odisha now has 259.06 sq km of mangrove forests, spread across five coastal…

Union Minister Inaugurates Three New CIPET Centers to Boost Petrochemical Sector

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 4, 202402 mins

New Delhi: Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, virtually inaugurated three state-of-the-art centers of the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) today.

Will Retire from Politics if Naveen Patnaik Isn’t Sworn in as CM for 6th Term: VK Pandian

Bureau The News HashtagMay 10, 2024May 10, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Kartik Pandian has stirred the political landscape by declaring his intention to retire from politics if Naveen Patnaik isn’t sworn in as Chief Minister for the sixth term with three-fourths majority on June 9. This bold statement came during a massive public gathering in Brajrajnagar, Jharsuguda district, where…

School timing revised in Odisha from May 2

Bureau The News HashtagApril 30, 2022April 30, 202201 mins

Bhubaneswar: In view of the prevailing heatwave, the state government on Saturday rescheduled the timing for schools in Odisha functioning under the School and Mass Education department. As per the notification issued by the department, the schools and educational institutions have been asked to conduct classes from 6 am to 9 am from May 2….

Union Minister J.P. Nadda Chairs Ninth Mission Steering Group Meeting, Highlights Landmark Achievements Under NHM

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 4, 2025March 4, 202504 mins

New Delhi: Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, chaired the ninth meeting of the Mission Steering Group (MSG) of the National Health Mission (NHM) today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The high-level meeting brought together key policymakers, including Union Ministers of State for Health & Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav and Anupriya…

Odisha Powers Ahead: ₹1.15 Lakh Crore Investment in 24 Projects to Create 36,000 Jobs

Bureau The News HashtagMay 22, 202503 mins

Jajpur: Signaling a new era of industrial resurgence, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday laid the foundation stones and inaugurated 24 high-impact industrial projects in Kalinganagar, Jajpur. The projects, worth a staggering ₹1.15 lakh crore, are expected to create over 36,000 direct employment opportunities, significantly boosting the state’s industrial landscape. The initiatives, spanning…

Navjyot Bandiwadekar Wins Best Debut Director Award for Gharat Ganpati at IFFI 2024

Bureau The News HashtagNovember 28, 202402 mins

Goa: Marathi filmmaker Navjyot Bandiwadekar has won the Best Debut Director of an Indian Feature Film Award for his directorial debut, Gharat Ganpati, at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The newly instituted award, introduced by the National Film Development Corporation under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, recognizes emerging talent in Indian…