Bhubaneswar: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit Bhubaneswar, the Commissionerate Police has rolled out extensive security arrangements to ensure a smooth and secure visit during his stay in the city. Addressing the media on Saturday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Prateek Singh outlined the security measures in place for the Prime Minister’s visit….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha and Canada explored avenues for deeper cooperation in sectors such as clean energy, mining, agriculture, and industrial investment during a high-level meeting between Canadian High Commissioner to India Christopher Cooter and Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo at Lok Seva Bhawan on Monday. The Canadian envoy, accompanied by his wife, paid…
Agartala: In a significant initiative to enhance Tripura’s green cover, the Forest Department announced plans to plant 15 lakh saplings of various species in phases across the state, Tripura’s Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma revealed on Monday. Minister Debbarma outlined the ambitious project, stating that the planting will occur in multiple phases, with an initial target…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, reaffirmed India’s unwavering commitment to achieving a TB-Mukt Bharat while addressing the World TB Day 2025 summit. The theme for this year’s summit, “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver,” emphasized a collective approach towards eradicating tuberculosis. Nadda highlighted that India’s TB…
Kotia: The spirit of democracy was vividly on display as citizens of Kotia participated with great enthusiasm in the ongoing State General Elections 2024 (SGE-2024). By 1 PM, more than 53 percent of voters had already cast their ballots across nine polling stations in Kotia Gram Panchayat. Highlighting the remarkable engagement of the electorate, CEO…
Shillong: Scores of 100 year old English pine trees planted during the British regime at the iconic stretch in Upper Shillong have been cut down for the road expansion and four-lane construction. The pictures and videos of falling trees went viral on social media which has irked the residents of Shillong and they criticized the…
Bhubaneswar: With the forest fire season approaching, the Odisha Forest Department has intensified its preparedness measures, turning to advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras and drones to strengthen early detection and ensure quicker response to wildfire incidents across the State. Briefing the media at Aranya Bhawan on Wednesday, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the permanent campus of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) at Basantpur in Sambalpur. The event was attended by dignitaries including Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Railway Minister Aswini Vaishnaw, and Minister Biseswar Tudu. The newly constructed campus boasts cutting-edge infrastructure,…
Bhubaneswar: While flipping through the pages of a newspaper we often come across a cartoon based on various issues or themes. In Odisha, most of these cartoonists are male who excelled in the field and have created a name for themselves. However, recently a female cartoonist is making a buzz in the cartoon world of Odisha….
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has conducted a comprehensive review of the Kharif paddy procurement process, underscoring the new Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs. 3,100 per quintal. This increase is aimed at providing significant financial relief to farmers across the state. This year, a record one crore metric tons of paddy is set…
