Krushi Odisha 2025 Concludes with Grand Valedictory Ceremony, Paves Way for Agricultural Transformation

Bhubaneswar: The three-day Krushi Odisha 2025, a flagship event showcasing innovation and growth in agriculture and horticulture, concluded with a grand Valedictory Ceremony at the Biju Patnaik Playground in Bhubaneswar. Organized by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment (DA&FE), Government of Odisha, the event marked significant milestones, including the signing of a pivotal Memorandum…

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Hardeep Singh Puri Highlights Delhi University’s Legacy at DU Lit Fest 2025

New Delhi: Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, participated in a panel discussion at Delhi University’s Lit Fest 2025, where he reflected on the university’s rich legacy and its contributions to academia and society. The panel also featured acclaimed author Lakshmi Puri, economist Sanjeev Sanyal, and legal expert Raian Karanjawala. Puri…

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Heatwave warning for Five districts in Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on  Monday issued a two-day yellow warning for heat wave for five districts in Odisha. In a bulletin, the weather agency informed that the hot westerly wind is blocking the wind from the sea towards the state’s coast due to the weakening of the trough from Jharkhand to southeast Madhya Pradesh. This has resulted in a sharp rise in the day temperature at most places of the state. Issuing the warning…

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Anu Garg Reviews Progress of Aspirational Districts and Blocks Programme

Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Odisha, Anu Garg, IAS, conducted a comprehensive review of the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) and Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP) on Friday. The review meeting, held in Bhubaneswar, was attended by Central Prabhari Officers, senior State Government officials assigned to various districts, District Collectors, and officers from line…

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Odisha to Host ‘Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha’ to Boost Fisheries and Animal Husbandry

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to promote modern technology adoption in the fisheries and animal husbandry sector, the Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department of Odisha is set to host the first-ever state-level event, ‘Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha (MPSO-2024).’ The event aims to educate farmers, women self-help groups (WSHGs), and entrepreneurs on enhanced production and productivity in…

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Odisha Tableau Showcases Atmanirbhar Vision at Republic Day Parade

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich cultural heritage and development journey took centre stage at Kartavya Path on Sunday as the State’s tableau was showcased during the 77th Republic Day parade, saluting the President of India. Presented on the theme “Samruddhi Ka Mantra, Atmanirbhar Bharat,” the tableau highlighted Odisha’s growing contribution to a self-reliant India through indigenous…

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Senior IPS Officer Suresh Devadatta Singh Takes Charge as Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner

Bhubaneswar: Senior IPS officer Suresh Devadatta Singh officially assumed the role of Commissioner of Police for the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate on Monday afternoon, succeeding Sanjeev Panda. Singh, a 1998-batch IPS officer, was previously serving as the Additional Director General of Police, CID-CB, Cuttack, before his transfer to this new post. The Odisha Home Department announced Singh’s…

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Celebrating Linguistic Diversity: IGNCA Exhibition on International Mother Language Day

New Delhi: On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, the Kalanidhi Division and Academic Unit of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) present ‘Akshar | Shabd | Bhasha,’ an exhibition that pays tribute to the linguistic tapestry of India, celebrating the richness of languages, scripts, and words that form the foundation…

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NHAI Hosts Workshop in New Delhi on Implementation of Insurance Surety Bonds for NHAI Contracts

New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) organized a workshop in New Delhi to discuss the implementation of Insurance Surety Bonds (ISB) for NHAI contracts. The workshop aimed to assess the progress made in implementing ISBs and encourage greater participation from stakeholders to promote wider adoption of this financial instrument. Key figures from…

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