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Odisha Chief Minister participated in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ procession in Cuttack

Cuttack:14/8/25:  Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi participated in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ procession in Cuttack’s Bayalis Mauja today. Hundreds of people joined the mega procession in a massive display of patriotism. The procession, which covered about 10 kilometres from Bayalis Mauja to Kalapada, saw the Chief Minister riding in an open jeep, proudly holding the national flag. The event ...

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Odisha CM Inaugurates 650-Bed Hospital at Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College

Koraput :10/8/25: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated a newly constructed 650-bed hospital at Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital in Koraput, built at a cost of Rs 280 crore. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also announced that work on the six-lane Jaipur–Berhampur–Bhubaneswar Economic Corridor will commence soon. The CM further declared that all vacant healthcare ...

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Odisha’s Dragon fruits Finds Global Shelf: Balangir Ships to Dubai

Balangir:10/8/25: After entering international markets last year, dragon fruit from Odisha has once again reached global markets for the second year in a row— Balangir, Odisha to Dubai, UAE. Odisha’s overall Agri-horticulture export landscape is witnessing remarkable growth, with a steady rise in international demand for its produce. This surge is enabling farmer-producer companies to secure better price realization for ...

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Dhamra Port marks Milestone with First Steel Slab Cargo

Dhamra, 04.08.2025: In a significant milestone, Dhamra Port has successfully handled its first steel slab import cargo with the berthing of M.V. HTK Neptune at Berth BB-4. The vessel carried 35,000 metric tonnes of high-quality steel slabs for Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL), marking a new chapter in the port’s operational capabilities. Adani Dhamra Port, a key maritime asset on India’s east ...

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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Reviews Development Projects in Keonjhar

Keonjhar:3/8/25: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited Keonjhar district today to review ongoing developmental projects and inaugurate key initiatives aimed at enhancing the region’s infrastructure and public welfare. During his visit, CM Majhi inaugurated three advanced life-saving ambulances sponsored by the Indian Bay Birth Organisation, a dedicated coconut collection vehicle for the Maa Tarini Temple in Ghatgaon, a mobile ...

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DRDO successfully conducts two consecutive flight-tests of Pralay missile

Bhadrak:29/7/25:Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight-tests of Pralay missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha on July 28 & 29, 2025. The flight tests were carried out as part of User Evaluation Trials to validate the maximum and minimum range capability of the missile system. The missiles precisely followed the ...

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Star Air has announced to start direct flight services between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda

Bhubaneswar:23/7/25:Star Air has announced the commencement of direct flight services between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda from August 16, 2025 Bookings for the new route have already opened on Star Air’s official website as well as popular travel portals. The route is set to be operated with Embraer E175 aircraft, featuring both business and economy class configurations in a spacious 2×2 layout. ...

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Odisha Chief Minister inaugurated a series of initiatives aimed at propelling the state’s dairy sector

Cuttack:19/7/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated a series of initiatives aimed at propelling the state’s dairy sector into a new era of growth. At a ceremonial event in Cuttack, the CM announced a key agreement between the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (OMFED), aimed at enhancing milk production and empowering over ...

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Dhamra Port receives Largest Import coking coal parcel

Dhamra, 19.07.2025: In a landmark achievement, Odisha has handled its largest ever imported coking coal parcel, with a massive 1,86,782 metric tonnes (MT) received at Dhamra Port. The consignment was imported by Tata Steel Ltd, one of India’s leading steel producers. The vessel, measuring 299.95 metres in length (LOA) with a beam of 50 metres and a maximum draft of 18.40 ...

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Odisha Govt plans slew of projects for Silver city Cuttack

Bhubaneswar:18/7/25: The state government has planned a slew of projects, including a mega convention centre and a new park, for Odisha’s Cuttack city to provide better civic amenities to the citizens. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi discussed issues about the development of Cuttack city and its surrounding areas with local MP Bhartruhari Mahatab at Lok Seva Bhawan in the capital ...

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