Bhubaneswar:28/10/25:In a proactive move to safeguard consumers amid the impending Cyclone Montha, the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department has launched extensive raids across various districts in Odisha. These operations aim to prevent black marketing and maintain an uninterrupted supply chain for essential commodities. With the cyclone’s potential impact expected from today until October 30, authorities are intensifying inspections to ...

Bhubaneswar, October 28, 2025:Keeping an eye on the approaching Cyclone ‘Montha’, Hon’ble Minister, Revenue and Disaster Management, reviewed the preparedness of various Government Departments to tackle the potential impact of the cyclone. The meeting was attended by the Development Commissioner, ACS cum-Special Relief Commissioner, Principal Secretary, Energy, and Secretaries of line Departments. The Energy Department presented its preparedness and the ...

Bhubaneswar, October 28, 2025:A five-day residential Hands-on Skill Development Training Programme has been organized for students of Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools. The training is being conducted simultaneously at two locations, focusing on different trades. While the training on IT-ITeS is being held at the Central Tool Room and Training Centre (CTTC) in Bhubaneswar, students are being trained in Electronics ...

Bhubaneswar:27/10/25:Renowned Odia litterateur Devdas Chhotaray received the Sarala Award for his acclaimed short story collection Matinee Show. The award ceremony took place in Bhubaneswar, celebrating his contribution to contemporary Odia literature. The Sarala Award, instituted by IMPaCT (IMFA Charitable Trust), carries a cash prize of ₹7 lakh, along with a citation, a plaque, and an uttariya. Chhotaray’s Matinee Show explores nuanced human ...

Bhubaneswar, October 27, 2025:A five-day residential Hands-on Skill Development Training Programme for students of Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools was inaugurated today at Centurion University, Bhubaneswar, under the SPEFL Trade initiative. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Smt. Niyati Pattnaik, Director, Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, who attended as the Chief Guest. In her address, she emphasized that the training ...

Bhubaneswar 27th October, 2025:292nd Board of Directors Meeting of O.C.C Ltd. has been held today under the Chairpersonship of Smt. Anu Garg, DC Cum ACS, Water Resources, Odisha. In the meeting held , it was revealed that 3673 Crs worth of projects are already in the pipeline, which includes mechanical works of 86 Crs and works of other departments like ...

– Leave of all agriculture officers has been cancelled till 31st Oct. – Farmers are advised to move already harvested crops to a safer place Bhubaneswar- 27/10/2025:In view of the impending cyclone “Montha”, a preparatory meeting was held by the Agriculture Department under the chairmanship of Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary, Agriculture Department. The Principal Secretary has directed that ...

Bhubaneswar, October 28, 2025:Keeping an eye on the approaching Cyclone ‘Montha’, Hon’ble Minister, Revenue and Disaster Management, reviewed the preparedness of various Government Departments to tackle the potential impact of the cyclone. The meeting was attended by the Development Commissioner, ACS cum-Special Relief Commissioner, Principal Secretary, Energy, and Secretaries of line Departments. The Energy Department presented its preparedness and the ...

Bhubaneswar:26/10/25:A deep depression over the southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified and is expected to evolve into Cyclone Montha, posing significant risks to coastal and southern Odisha. The storm is currently located approximately 670 km west of Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands), 720 km east-southeast of Chennai (Tamil Nadu), 780 km southeast of Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), 790 km south-southeast ...

Bhubaneswar:26/10/25: The Odisha government has held a preparatory meeting to address the potential cyclone, ensuring comprehensive readiness. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari, along with Special Relief Commissioner Deoranjan Kumar Singh, discussed the cyclone preparations in detail with district collectors from all districts. Addressing the media at Rajiv Bhawan after the meeting, Minister Pujari stated that the deep depression ...