Bhubaneswar: 17/4/25:“How long a person lives is not important, but how they live and what they do in that time is what truly matters. This is the lesson we learn from the life of Harekrushna Mahatab,” said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, while speaking at the national conference held at Ravenshaw University on Thursday to mark ...

Bengaluru:7/4/25: The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites and aircraft modification kits as well as their installation on Mi-17 V5 helicopters, along with associated equipment, for the Indian Air Force at an overall cost of Rs 2,385.36 crore. Under the Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) ...

Bhubaneswar- 24/03/2025:Two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) was signed today at Lokseva Bhavan,  The first one is among the Directorate of Horticulture, DA&FE, and the selected Operating Agency, M/S. Cold Chain Solutions for the project titled “Operation, maintenance & management of Integrated Pack House at Govindpur, Dhenkanal in Odisha.” and second one with the Directorate of Horticulture, DA&FE, Mission Shakti, and ...

Bhubaneswar:19/3/25:1stMeeting of HighPower Committee (HPC) on SIDBI Cluster Development Fund (SCDF)& Urban Infrastructure Development Fund (UIDF)for FY 2024-25 was held under chairpersonship of Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Odisha Smt. Anu Garg, IAS. on 18.03.2025, Tuesday in 2nd Floor Conference Hall of LokasevaBhavan, Bhubaneswar. Among others, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries and MSME Department, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Principal ...

Bhubaneswar, 4th March 2025: The renowned heritage village of Raghurajpur, famous for its intricate Pattachitra paintings, witnessed an inspiring transformation with the workshop “Adding Value to Pattachitra Painting.” The event, aimed at infusing innovation into this centuries-old art form, was sponsored by One District One Product (ODOP) Invest India, DPIIT, and jointly organized by the Research & Entrepreneurship Park, IIT Bhubaneswar, ...

Bhubaneswar: 22/01/2025:The senior officials of Energy Efficiency Service (EESL) gave a presentation on the upcoming steps for energy conservation in a meeting held under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment and Energy, Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo at Kharavela Bhawan today. It was discussed to collaborate with the Government of Odisha to provide ...

Bhubaneswar:14/1/25: An investigation will soon be launched into the alleged corruption in the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), announced Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Tuesday. Addressing the media, the Law Minister stated that the inquiry would focus on the reported irregularities and corruption in the BSKY. “Earlier, despite the availability of BSKY cards, many beneficiaries were denied access to ...

Bhubaneswar: 3/01/24:Krushi Odisha 2025, a three-day agricultural extravaganza is inaugurated by CM Mohan Majhi at the Baramunda ground in Bhubaneswar today. Organized by the Odisha Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department, this event seeks to highlight the state’s potential in sustainable farming practices, innovation, and investment prospects in agriculture, horticulture, food processing, fisheries, and animal husbandry. The three-day mega event will ...

Bhubaneswar, December 17, 2024: The Fourth Akshaya Upanyasa Puraskar, instituted by the Pratibha Ray Foundation Trust in collaboration with Adya Prakashani, was awarded to writer Shri Subhranshu Panda for his acclaimed novel ITARA, published by Pen In Books Publications, Bhubaneswar. The award ceremony, held on December 16, 2024, at Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, was organized by the Pratibha Ray Foundation Trust. ...

Bhubaneswar, December 12, 2024: The State Project Management Unit of the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s Coastal Communities (ECRICC) project today organized the Crab Farmers’ and Exporters’ Meet at the State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) Campus, Bhubaneswar. The event brought together crab farmers, exporters, government representatives, and technical experts to promote sustainable aquaculture practices and create robust market linkages. ...