Bhubaneswar:14/3/23 The first meeting of the Odisha Maritime Board, chaired by Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena was held here on Tuesday. The board was established last year for the functioning, control and management of minor ports in the state. The Chief Secretary has advised to fill the posts of senior officers immediately, in accordance with rules of the Board. He emphasized ...
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All Odisha Bus Owners’ Association has distanced itself from indefinite strike call given by the Driver Ekata Manch
Bhubaneswar:14/3/23: The All Odisha Bus Owners’ Association has distanced itself from indefinite strike call given by the Driver Ekata Manch in the state. “The common people will bear the brunt of this agitation. The Bharat Driver Mahasangha has opposed this unlawful strike,” the AOBOA said. Earlier, the Driver Ekata Manch had claimed that around 5 lakh drivers across the state ...
Read More »184 officers joined the State Cooperation Department in various Cooperative Societies and the State Warehousing Corporation
Bhubaneswar: 14/3/23:As many as 184 officers joined the State Cooperation Department in various Cooperative Societies and the State Warehousing Corporation today. While 114 of them joined as Inspector Cooperative Societies, 55 joined as Auditors. Similarly, 15 officers joined the Warehousing Corporation as Assistant Managers, Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents. An orientation programme was organized at the Convention Center in Loka Seva ...
Read More »Maiden successful flight-test of DRDO’s indigenous Power Take off Shaft conducted on LCA Tejas
Bengaluru: 14/3/23:Maiden successful flight-test of Power Take off (PTO) Shaft was conducted on Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Tejas) Limited Series Production (LSP) – 3 aircraft in Bengaluru on March 14, 2023. The PTO shaft is indigenously designed and developed by Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE), Chennai of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The PTO shaft, which is ...
Read More »MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar interacts with over 450 Indian Startups on the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
Newdelhi:14/3/23:Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar interacted with over 450 startups, owned/co-owned by Indians, Venture Capitalists (VCs), Industry leaders & others stakeholders on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank through video conferencing from New Delhi today. He assured them that the Narendra Modi government is laser-focused on helping them tide ...
Read More »Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurates the 16th meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Youth Council
Newdelhi:14/3/23:The 16th meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Youth Council was held in hybrid mode in New Delhi, under the chairship of the Republic of India today. The SCO Youth Council meeting was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sh. Anurag Singh Thakur. Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs, Ms. Meeta Rajivlochan welcomed the chief guest and ...
Read More »Food Processing Industries has approved 2 Mega Food Parks, 7 Integrated Cold Chains, 1 Agro Processing Cluster and 4 Food Processing Units of Odisha
Newdelhi:14/3/23:The Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that the State/Union Territory -wise number of Mega Food Parks, Agro Processing Clusters,Integrated Cold Chains, Food Processing Units, Creation of Backward & Forward Linkages, Operation Greens Projects approved for assistance under corresponding component schemes of Pradhan ...
Read More »DRDO conducts two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System missile off Odisha coast
Balasoree:14/3/23:Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on March 14, 2023. The flight tests were carried out from a ground-based man portable launcher against high speed unmanned aerial targets, mimicking approaching and receding aircraft. The ...
Read More »Meeting to review preparedness for the ensuing summer and mitigation measures, chaired by Cabinet Secretary
14/3/23:Shri Rajiv Gauba, Cabinet Secretary chaired a meeting to review preparedness for the ensuing summer and mitigation measures, today. Secretaries of relevant Central Ministries/ Departments and Chief Secretaries of States/ UTs prone to heat wave conditions were present. India Meteorological Department (IMD) made a presentation on the global weather phenomena and the temperature outlook for the period from March to ...
Read More »Rain, Thunderstorm & Squall@50Kmph To Bring Down Day Temperature
Bhubaneswar:13/3/23: Amid rain and thunderstorm warning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said that the day temperature at many places in Odisha is likely to drop by 2-3 degree Celsius after three days. Thunderstorm and lightning warning has been issued for 3 days from March 15. Gusty surface wind reaching 40-50kmph is also likely during this period. Similarly, several ...
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