Rayagada Railway Division To Begin Operations From June 1

Bhubaneswar: South Odisha is set to witness a major boost in railway infrastructure and economic activity with the operationalisation of the Rayagada Railway Division under East Coast Railway from June 1, 2026. The new division is expected to improve railway administration, accelerate infrastructure projects and strengthen freight connectivity across some of the state’s most resource-rich…

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PM Modi to Launch and Dedicate Major Infrastructure Projects in Mumbai

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Mumbai on July 13, 2024, to inaugurate and lay the foundation for multiple significant infrastructure projects valued at over Rs 29,400 crore. The event will mark a major milestone in enhancing Mumbai’s transportation and logistics capabilities. The Prime Minister will arrive at the NESCO Exhibition Centre…

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Odia Space Scientist Dr. Digendranath Swain Receives Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar for Space Science and Technology

Bhubaneswar: Dr. Digendranath Swain, a distinguished Odia space scientist, was honored with the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar: Vigyan Yuva – Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for 2024 in the field of Space Science and Technology. The prestigious award, which includes a medallion and a Sanad, was presented to him by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held…

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Launches International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System

New Delhi: Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, launched the ‘International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System’ today, marking a significant step in the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) ongoing efforts to enhance digital safety and protect citizens from cybercrime. The event was attended by Minister of State for Communications &…

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Odisha Govt Unveils New Initiatives in Rs 2.65 Lakh Crore Budget for 2024-25

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has introduced a series of ambitious initiatives as part of its Rs 2.65 lakh crore budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, aimed at driving inclusive development across the state. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, who also holds the finance portfolio, announced that the development of farmers, women, youth, and poor people has…

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Rs 200 Crore Allocated for Urban Flood Management in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: To enhance disaster resilience, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a Rs 200 crore allocation for urban flood management during the first State Natural Disaster Committee meeting of 2024, held at Lok Seva Bhavan. This funding aims to bolster the city’s infrastructure and preparedness against potential flooding events. Chairing the meeting, CM Majhi underscored…

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PM Modi Inaugurates 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor’s Meet and Expo, Highlights India’s Green Energy Achievements

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investor’s Meet and Expo (RE-INVEST) today at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The three-day summit celebrates India’s impressive accomplishment of surpassing 200 GW of installed non-fossil fuel capacity, marking a significant milestone in the country’s journey toward green energy. PM Modi also toured the…

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Odisha FC Inches Closer to Indian Women’s League Glory with Win Over East Bengal FC

Bhubaneswar: In a thrilling match at the Kalinga Stadium, Odisha FC’s women’s team took a significant step towards clinching the Indian Women’s League (IWL) 2023-24 title by defeating East Bengal FC 2-0 in a crucial penultimate round match on Sunday. The match remained goalless at halftime, but late goals secured a vital victory for Odisha…

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