Bhubaneswar:17/3/26:In a major stride toward accelerating industrialisation and fostering inclusive growth, the Odisha government has greenlit 23 investment proposals totalling Rs 4,510.65 crore. The decisions were taken at the 145th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg, IAS, under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. These projects are expected ...

Newdelhi:5/3/26:India and Finland on Thursday announced a series of agreements and initiatives aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across sectors, including mobility, sustainability, technology,y and innovation during the State visit of Finnish President Alexander Stubb. The visit marked a significant step in bilateral relations, with both countries deciding to elevate their ties to a “Strategic Partnership in Digitalization and Sustainability.” The ...

Bhubaneswar: 19/2/26: In a significant step toward strengthening farmers’ incomes and expanding market access, Koraput witnessed a proud and inspiring moment at the District Level Animal Husbandry and Fishery Mela held at the RTO Ground. Large consignments of horticultural produce cultivated by tribal farmers were flagged off to distant markets, marking an important milestone in organised horticultural marketing in the ...

Paradip:13/2/26:Smt. AnuGarg, IAS, Chief Secretary, Government of Odishatoday visitedParadip Port Authority (PPA) to review its operations and long-term expansion plans. She was received by Shri P. L. Haranadh, IRTS, Chairman, PPA, at the Wet Basin and accorded a Ceremonial Guard of Honour by the CISF Unit. She also took a launch ride to review berth readiness, vessel traffic management systems, ...

Newdelhi:9/2/26:The Ministry of Steel signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) for 85 projects of 55 companies under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme 1.2 (Third round) for Specialty Steel on 09.02.2026 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, in the august presence of Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries and officials from the Ministry of Steel. The launch of PLI 1.2 marks a ...

Newdelhi:4/2/25:India joined the BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC) at an event organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi. The BCIC, launched in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), serves as a one-stop centre providing integrated support services to manufacturing companies and ...

Bhubaneswar:1/2/26; Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has begun the year 2026 with a landmark achievement by recording its highest-ever cargo handling for the month of January. The Port handled 14.44 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo during the month, surpassing its previous January record of 14.32 MMT achieved in 2024. This record-breaking performance reinforces Paradip Port’s position as one of India’s ...

Newdelhi:30/1/25:Citing the India–European Union free trade agreement, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal said that it covers nearly one-third of humanity, accounts for about 25 percent of global GDP and represents a significant share of global trade, while addressing the World Forum of Accountants organised by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in Greater Noida ...

Newdelhi:27/1/26:At the invitation of the Hon’ble Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India, H.E. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, the Hon’ble Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Canada, H.E. Timothy Hodgson, participated in India Energy Week 2026 (IEW’26) in Goa, marking the first high-level participation of a Canadian Cabinet Minister at IEW. On the sidelines of the event, the ...

New Delhi, 27 January 2026: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the India-European Union Business Forum at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister expressed happiness at participating in the India-European Union (EU) Business Forum. He remarked that the visit of the Presidents of the European Union Council and Commission to India is not ...