Bhubaneswar: In a historic move, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, launched the groundbreaking “100-Cube Start-Up” initiative at IIT Bhubaneswar’s Research and Entrepreneurship Park.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, during a state-level celebration in Puri, marked the BJP government’s first 100 days in office by outlining the administration’s major accomplishments and future vision. Addressing the gathering, Majhi reiterated the government’s dedication to fulfilling key promises made during the election and emphasized a people-centric governance model. Majhi began…
Deoghar: In a momentous event, Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, laid the foundation stone for Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)’s Gas Network in the Godda-Dumka Geographical Area (GA) catering to PNG & CNG needs. Simultaneously, he inaugurated Indian Oil’s Piped Natural Gas (PNG) project under…
New Delhi: In a pivotal stride towards sustainability and effective natural resource management, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, unveiled the Report of the High-Powered Expert Committee (HPEC) on Gainful Utilization of Overburden (OB) in the Coal Sector today. The announcement was made during the Half-Yearly Review of the Coal Sector held…
Kaliningrad: In a landmark moment underscoring India’s growing naval strength and deep-rooted defence partnership with Russia, the Indian Navy commissioned INS Tamal (F 71) on Monday at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad. The ceremony, attended by senior naval officials and dignitaries from both nations, marks the induction of the eighth multi-role stealth frigate under Project…
New Delhi: On the occasion of the third anniversary of the PM GatiShakti initiative, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, today launched the district version of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, aimed at enhancing infrastructure development in 27 aspirational districts across India. Speaking at the launch event, Shri Goyal emphasized that GatiShakti…
Bhubaneswar: “The weavers of Odisha are the soul of our cultural heritage. Our handloom is not just a piece of cloth, it is a legacy. Odisha handlooms weave heritage,” said Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta at a press conference held today at the State Guest House in Bhubaneswar. The event was organized…
New Delhi: Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, during his visit to India, met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss strengthening private sector and startup participation in India’s growing biotechnology and innovation landscape. The meeting, attended by delegations from both sides, focused on advancing gene therapy, vaccine innovation, biomanufacturing, and India’s booming startup…
Bhubaneswar: ‘Adieu Godard’ an Odia feature film is all set for theatrical release on 2 September in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Kolkata. Shot exquisitely in Odisha, ‘Adieu Godard’ is a socio-cultural comic tribute to the legendary French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard. Written and directed by Amartya Bhattacharyya, the film is produced by Swastik Arthouse in collaboration with FilmStop…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step toward reducing compliance burden and improving the ease of doing business, the Chief Secretaries’ Orientation Session on the newly developed Deregulation Module within the Regulatory Compliance Portal (RCP) of DPIIT was held virtually on April 9, 2025. The session was chaired by Vandana Gurnani, IAS, Secretary (Coordination), and aimed to…
