Odisha: CM inaugurates state-of-the-art Mission Shakti Bazar in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, February 27: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated Mission Shakti Bazar (MSB) here in the city. Opening the MSB, the CM said that it will be a strong platform to support sustainable livelihoods for women in rural and semi urban areas of the State. It has been developed under 5T initiative to promote […]

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Freak accident: 2 workers die as iron structure collapses at Nalco expansion site in Odisha

Koraput, February 27: At least two contractual workers engaged in the ongoing expansion work of National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) at Damanjodi in Koraput district died on Tuesday due to a freak accident. As per initial reports, three workers were busy carrying out heavy iron-rod binding works when the mishap occurred. Sources said the workers […]

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Nabin Magic Cards to be launched in Odisha 

Bhubaneswar, February 26: The Odisha Government will launch “Nabin Odisha Magic Card”, a points- system based smart card which will engage and empower the youth and enable them towards around and will create a platform to achieve their dreams. This card will be a “Passport to Prosperity”. Based on points earned through various activities and […]

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MoU with Kalyani Steel marks Odisha’s foray into automotive, aerospace & defence sectors

Bhubaneswar, February 23: In a major move set to redefine Odisha’s industrial landscape, Kalyani Steels Limited (KSL) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government for the establishment of Titanium Metal & Aerospace Components Manufacturing and Integrated Advanced Specialty Steel and Automotive Components Manufacturing Complex in Odisha. This strategic partnership aims […]

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Odisha: Rajnath exhorts workers to work 12-hrs a day, claims BJP will form next govt

Bhubaneswar, February 22: Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday asserted that his party would form the next government in Odisha, claiming that there was a strong wave in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the state for all the development works undertaken by him since 2014. He exhorted the party […]

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishanaw gifts Odisha new railway line minutes after re-election to Rajya Sabha

Bhubaneswar, February 20: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishanw on Tuesday announced that the Union Government had approved the proposal for construction of a new railway line between Puri and Konark in Odisha. After completion of the construction of the 32-km line, trains with ‘Vistadome’ coaches will run on the route. The announcement came minutes after Vaishnaw […]

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Odisha gets first-ever Water Quality Assurance Cell to enhance urban supply standards 

Bhubaneswar, February 20: The Odisha Government’s Housing & Urban Development Department on Tuesday inaugurated the first ever State-level Water Quality Assurance Cell (WQAC). The Cell will facilitate improved water quality monitoring and surveillance with strong vigil and ensure zero failure in water quality parameters in the water supply system, starting from intakes to consumer taps […]

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CM Inaugurates 2-day Nua Odisha Global Summit on Growth & Employment

Bhubaneswar, February 19: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday inaugurated a two-day ‘NUA Odisha Global Summit on Growth and Employment’ here. The summit will deliberate on understanding the trend in understanding future growth sectors in industries and skills and then suggest necessary skill training for the youth of State to make them future ready in […]

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Odisha: Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant to be commissioned by May; Pandian reviews work progress

Bhubaneswar, February 18: 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian on Sunday visited the Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant at Odisha Biotech Park, Andharua, Bhubaneswar. The plant, which is in its final phase of commissioning, will have a capacity to produce 2.4 crore doses of different vaccines per day. With its full capacity, this facility in […]

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Odisha declares Rs 5,000 special allowance for 108 Ambulance crew 

Bhubaneswar, February 15: Chief MinisterNaveen Patnaik on Thursday approved provision of a special allowance out of State fund for 108 Ambulance staff at the rate of Rs 5,000 per month to driver and EMTs and Rs 3,000 per month to helpers from February, 2024. This will be in addition to their existing basic salary (as […]

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