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Chandipur:24/8/25:Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight-tests of Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha at around 1230 hrs on August 23, 2025. IADWS is a multi-layered air defence system comprising all indigenous Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missiles (QRSAM), Advanced Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missiles and a high-power ...

Newdelhi:23/8/25:On the occasion of National Space Day, Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla inaugurated the Aryabhatta Gallery at the Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi on Saturday. Speaking to media, Shukla, expressing pride, said that this is a golden time for the country. Encouraging younger generations to stay curious and achieve their dreams, he said that the nation has very ambitious dreams, and ...

Bhubaneswar:23/8/25: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced that the state government will recruit 300 additional firefighters to further strengthen Odisha’s disaster response capabilities. Speaking at the passing-out ceremony of the 61st batch of fire fighter trainees, the Chief Minister said Odisha’s Fire Services has earned international recognition and are counted among the top three in the country. He ...

Bhubaneswar:23/8/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited BJD supremo and former CM Naveen Patnaik at his residence, Naveen Niwas, on Saturday. While the details of their conversation remain undisclosed, sources suggest the meeting was cordial and centred around health and goodwill. According to reports, CM Majhi arrived at Naveen Niwas to personally inquire about Mr. Patnaik’s health, following his recent ...

Bhubaneswar:23rd Aug, 2025:National Space Day was celebrated at Odisha Space Research Application Centre (ORSAC) today. Minister for Science & Technology Sri Krushna Chandra Patra graced the occasion. A discussion on this year’s theme, “Aryabhatta to Gaganyan: Ancient wisdom to infinite possibilities,” was also held. The Government of India has declared August 23rd as “National Space Day” to celebrate the remarkable ...

Bhubaneswar:23/8/25:  Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi today launched an Integrated Global Financial Technology Capability Hub, called ‘BharatNetra initiative’ in Bhubaneswar at an event in Mayfair. Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Odisha Electronics & IT Minister Shri Mukesh Mahaling, and GFTN CEO Sopnendu Mohanty also graced the occasion. Terming it a transformative initiative that will shape the future of ...

Cuttack:22/8/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi attended the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Kamalakanta Government High School in Kaliaboda, Cuttack, hailing it as a “beacon of knowledge” illuminating the city for 60 years. The event, marking the school’s 60th anniversary, was a grand reunion of current and former students, celebrating the institution’s legacy of academic excellence and societal contributions. During the ...

Cuttack:22/8/25:In a significant step towards enhancing administrative infrastructure, the foundation stone for the new Cuttack District Collector’s Office at Bidanasi was laid today by the Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. This state-of-the-art facility, set to redefine governance in the historic city, promises to deliver efficient, transparent, and citizen-friendly services, marking a milestone in the district’s administrative development. The proposed five-story ...

Bhubaneswar: 22/8/25: “The next decade belongs to Urban Development, and we must dedicate ourselves to this mission with dignity and responsibility,” said Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, while addressing Engineers, MIS professionals, Accountants, and Team Leads of ULBs and DUDAs undergoing orientation on the Mukhyamantri Sahari Bikas Yojana (MSBY). Padhee underlined that urban transformation is not ...

Bhubaneswar:22/8/25: Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced today that the queue system for darshan at the revered Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri will be implemented starting from September 15. The move aims at streamlining crowd management and ensuring a disciplined darshan experience for devotees, the minister said. The queue system will be rolled out once the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing ...