New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a heartfelt homage to the former Chief Minister of Odisha, Biju Patnaik, and marked the late leader’s birth anniversary with words of admiration and respect. The Prime Minister acknowledged Biju Patnaik’s legendary stature, praising his visionary leadership and indomitable spirit that continues to serve as a beacon for generations.
Bhubaneswar: In a heartfelt call for environmental consciousness, three prominent Odisha Ministers have urged the public to replace flower bouquets with potted plants as New Year gifts. This initiative, championed by the Bakul Foundation, aims to blend climate action with cultural practices and foster a sustainable future. Speaking at a press conference organized by the…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for technologically advanced and community-driven policing during the valedictory session of the 59th All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police in Bhubaneswar. Held on November 30 and December 1, the conference witnessed high-level deliberations on emerging security challenges and strategies. During the session, the Prime…
Bhubaneswar: In one of the largest anti-encroachment operations in the capital, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has reclaimed nearly 61.4 acres of government land in Shampur mouza under Bharatpur police limits, following a two-day intensive eviction drive. The demolition drive concluded on Saturday with heightened action on the second day, during which 12 JCB machines…
New Delhi: Dasho Tshering Tobgay, the Prime Minister of Bhutan, paid a visit to the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, today.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is considering leveraging the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to create new market opportunities for local producers, strengthen digital participation and expand the reach of small businesses and community-led enterprises beyond conventional e-commerce channels. The proposal came up during a review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg in Bhubaneswar on Thursday,…
New Delhi: The enchanting Amrit Udyan of Rashtrapati Bhavan is set to open its gates to the public, offering a captivating experience during Udyan Utsav-1, 2024. From February 2 to March 31, 2024, visitors will have the unique opportunity to explore the lush beauty of the Amrit Udyan, excluding Mondays reserved for maintenance. The Amrit…
Bhubaneswar: The Skill Development & Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha, proudly introduces the Chief Minister’s Skill Development Fellowship, a pioneering initiative recently launched by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. This fellowship aims to engage young professionals in the transformative journey of Skilled-in-Odisha, contributing to the decentralization of skilling initiatives across all districts of Odisha under…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Arun Kumar Sarangi led a crucial review meeting today to assess the state police’s readiness for the impending General and Assembly elections. The high-level gathering took place at the DGP’s Camp Office in Bhubaneswar and saw the participation of key police officials, including Director of Intelligence Soumendra Priyadarshi,…
New Delhi: With the summer months bringing escalated temperatures, the threat of hospital fires looms large. In a bid to prevent such catastrophic incidents, the Union Health Ministry and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) have jointly issued an advisory to all States/UTs, emphasizing the urgent need for proactive measures. The directive urges State Health…
