London:6/11/24: Odisha Tourism marked an important step forward at World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 by showcasing the state’s tourism potential to the UK and European source markets. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated Odisha’s pavilion at ExCel Center, alongside High Commissioner of India to UK Vikram Doraiswami. Tourism Minister of Telangana Jupally Krishna Rao and Director General Ministry of ...
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OPSC announced the tentative date for the civil services preliminary examination for 2023
Bhubaneswar:6/11/24: Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) on Wednesday announced the tentative date for the civil services preliminary examination for 2023. It is likely to be held on December 15. “The Commission has decided to conduct the Odisha Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination-2023, under Advt. No. 20 of 2023-24 tentatively on 15.12.2024 (Sunday). Detailed program on the said examination shall be notified ...
Read More »Odisha Congress delegation met Governor Raghubar Dash seeking his intervention into the death of tribal people by consuming mango kernel
Bhubaneswar5/11/24:Odisha Congress delegation today met Governor Raghubar Dash seeking his intervention into the death of tribal people by consuming mango kernel in Kandhamal. Many senior leaders including Srikant Jena, Mohammad Moquim, Santosh Singh Saluja, Jayadev Jena, MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, and others have sought the Governor’s intervention in the matter. While the government claimed that no one will go hungry ...
Read More »Odisha to host International Symposium on Shree Anna & Forgotten Foods
Bhubaneswar,05/11/2024The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha is going to organize an International Symposium on Shree Anna & Forgotten Foods (ISSFF) at Lok Seva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar on the 10th and 11th of November 2024. The theme of the event is “Celebrating Shree Anna & Agricultural Heritage of Odisha”. Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, the Honourable Chief Minister of ...
Read More »Third-party audit of the paddy procurement process will be ensure it is transparency
Bhubaneswar4/11/24: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, has stressed making the paddy procurement process more transparent and simple. A third-party audit of the paddy procurement process will be conducted to ensure it is transparent and corruption-free. According to an official press release, a meeting on procurement preparations was held at the conference hall ...
Read More »Odisha government has decided to start this year’s procurement process of kharif paddy from November 21
Bhubaneswar4/11/24:: The Odisha government has decided to start this year’s procurement process of kharif paddy from November 21. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar on Monday, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari said the decision was taken after a minister-level meeting. The procurement of kharif paddy from the farmers would start from Bargarh, he added. “The government targets to procure 80 lakh ...
Read More »Integrated Disease Surveillance Program unit of Odisha Honoured For Its Excellent Work In Public Health Surveillance
New Delhi: 4/11/24:The Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) unit of Odisha was honored for its excellent work in public health surveillance at the 20th commemorative event of IDSP held in New Delhi. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and commitment to safeguarding public health in the state. Additional Director, of Public Health Dr Pramila Baral, and Joint ...
Read More »Cyclone Dana affected over 41 lakh people in Odisha
Bhubaneswar:4/11/24: Cyclone Dana has left a trail of destruction across Odisha, affecting over 41 lakh people and causing damages estimated at Rs 600 crore. The severe cyclonic storm, which struck the eastern coast, brought torrential rains and high-speed winds, leading to widespread flooding and significant damage to infrastructure and homes. According to the state’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister, Suresh ...
Read More »Odisha government has decided to celebrate Mahatab Jayanti for one year
Bhubaneswar4/11/24:: To mark 125th birth anniversary of eminent politician and former chief minister Dr Harekrushna Mahatab, the Odisha government has decided to celebrate Mahatab Jayanti for one year. The decision was taken at a meeting of a committee of Odia Language, Literature, and Culture department on Mahatab Jayanti, attended by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. It ...
Read More »All our heritage sites including Dhauli will be Developed:Mohan Charan Majhi
Bhubaneswar:4/11/24: The Dhauli Hill is not an ordinary hill but holds a glorious past of Odisha’s history. It symbolizes the bravery, courage, and strength of the brave children of Kalinga, said Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Dhauli inaugurating the 52nd foundation day celebrations of the Dhauli Shanti Stupa. He added that Dhauli is a place of pilgrimage that ...
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