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Bhubaneswar- 18/08/2025:A meeting was held today at Lok Seva Bhawan under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Energy, Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, regarding the proposal for the establishment of new Agriculture & Allied Science Colleges in the State. The meeting discussed the proposals to open agriculture & allied sciences colleges in different ...

Bhubaneswar: 19/8/25: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Higher Education Department and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on 9th June to introduce various IGNOU courses in Odia. As per the MoU, IGNOU’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, along with postgraduate diplomas,  certificate courses, Bachelor of Vocational Studies, Travel and Tourism Management, BBA, MBA, and several other programmes ...

Newdelhi:19/8/25:The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved construction of a 6-lane Access-Controlled Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass – 110.875 km) in Odisha on Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a total capital cost of Rs 8307.74 crore. Currently, connectivity between Rameshwar to Tangi on the existing National Highway experiences significant congestion ...

Newdelhi:19/8/25:The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla in New Delhi yesterday. Reflecting on the transformative experience of space travel, the Prime Minister remarked that after undertaking such a significant journey, one must feel a change, and he sought to understand how astronauts perceive and experience this transformation. Responding to the Prime Minister, Shubhanshu Shukla stated that ...

Mumbai:19/8/25: In a bold new move blending action-packed storytelling with cross-cultural collaboration, iconic Hollywood Actor-Producer Steven Seagal has forged a new alliance in India. Steven Seagal’s renowned production company, Steamroller Steven Seagal Productions, has officially launched and established operations in the Indian film industry, with celebrated Indian filmmaker Vikash Verma leading the India operations. “Our goal is to redefine action cinema ...

Newdelhi:18/8/25:NDA’s Vice Presidential nominee Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji met the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi today. In a post on X, Shri Modi wrote: “Met Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji. Conveyed my best wishes on his being the NDA’s Vice Presidential nominee. His long years of public service and experience across domains will greatly enrich our nation. May ...

Newdelhi:18/8/25:Under the Youth Parliament Programme of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, various Youth Parliament Competitions for the students of Delhi schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, Universities/Colleges, and Eklavya Model Residential Schools are organized, in which more than 5 lakh students have participated so far.  Additionally, to encourage wider participation from citizens, including students, especially those living in remote and ...

Bhubaneswar:17/8/25: The Odisha Government has launched an innovative online platform “Staff Suggestion Scheme,” to encourage government employees to share ideas for improving public service delivery, administrative efficiency, and governance. The initiative, developed by the Centre for Modernising Government Initiative (CMGI) under the General Administration & Public Grievance (GA & PG) Department, aims to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ...

Bhubaneswar:17/8/25: A State-Level Awareness and Sensitisation Workshop on User Experience and Design System was recently held at the State Convention Hall, Lok Seva Bhavan, in Bhubaneswar. The workshop brought together officials from the state government’s National Informatics Centre (NIC) and Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC). Vishal Kumar Dev, Principal Secretary of Electronics & Information Technology and Energy Departments, emphasised the ...

Bhubaneswar:17/8/25:In a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the Bhubaneswar to Jharsuguda flight service at Biju Patnaik International Airport on 16th August,2025. Operated by Star Air with a 76-seater aircraft, this new route is supported by the Odisha New Destination Policy through Viability Gap Funding (VGF). The Chief Minister personally handed over boarding ...