Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi convened a high-level review meeting to assess the damage caused by heavy rainfall, following a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. The meeting focused on the severe impact of waterlogging and traffic disruptions in various parts of the state, particularly in the Koraput and Malkangiri districts. Revenue…
Raipur: The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has been honored with eight prestigious awards at the 46th All India Public Relations Conference organized by the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI). The conference took place in Raipur from December 20 to 22, 2024. SAIL’s exceptional achievements were recognized across diverse categories, reflecting its innovative…
New Delhi: India’s bio-economy has experienced a phenomenal 16-fold rise over the past decade, soaring from $10 billion in 2014 to an impressive $165.7 billion in 2024. This milestone was announced by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh while unveiling the “India Bioeconomy Report 2025” (IBER 2025) at the BIRAC Foundation Day ceremony held at the…
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of development projects worth more than Rs 1150 crores in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep today.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) celebrated the International Day for Women in Maritime today, honouring the vital contributions of women seafarers. This year’s theme, “Safe Horizons: Women in Shaping the Future of Maritime Safety,” underscores the importance of safety and security for women in the maritime sector. During the celebration,…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, in a significant move aimed at aligning government priorities with public expectations, chaired a crucial review meeting of the Planning and Coordination Department on Tuesday. During the meeting, the Chief Minister underscored the need for a people-oriented budget that effectively addresses the aspirations and needs of the citizens of…
New Delhi: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, hosted the ninth webinar in its Biofoundry and Biomanufacturing Initiative series on March 7, 2025. The session, focused on “Biomanufacturing of Biopolymers,” brought together experts from academia, industry, and startups to discuss advancements and opportunities in sustainable biopolymer production. The webinar is part of the…
Puri: In a recent auction, 10,300 quintals of Arpan rice were sold, raising Rs 2.86 crore for the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) fund. The auction was held under the supervision of Puri District Collector and SJTA Deputy Chief Administrator Siddharth Shankar Swain. The entire stock was bought by Suresh Kumar Mohanty, owner of Nimapada…
Puri: In preparation for the world-famous Car Festival-2024 of Lord Jagannath, East Coast Railway has implemented special measures to ensure a comfortable journey for commuters and to alleviate congestion in regular trains traveling to and from Puri. To accommodate the influx of pilgrims, special trains have been arranged from various parts of the state as…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is set to pay tribute to its icons of history, culture, and social reform with an ambitious state-wide project to install statues of 75 eminent personalities. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed the Department of Odia Language, Literature, and Culture to take up the initiative, with a budgetary allocation of nearly ₹14…
