IRCTC Bhubaneswar introduces special tourist train towards Gujarat & Vaishnodevi

Bhubaneswar, December 13: The Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) at Bhubaneswar has launched Special Tour Packages “Pilgrim Special Tourist Train” Vibrant Gujarat, for western India in January next year and Bharat Darshan Tourist Train towards north India with visiting Mata Vaishnodevi in March next year, respectively. ● Special tourist package by IRCTC in […]

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PM Modi launches eight trains to boost connectivity to ‘Statue of Unity’

New Delhi, January 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off eight trains connecting different regions of the country to ‘Statue of Unity’ in Kevadiya in Gujarat via video conferencing. The ‘Statue of Unity’ is a testimonial to the life of Sardar Vallavbhai Patel, a role model of unity and statesmanship. The tallest statue […]

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PM Modi to flag off 8 trains facilitating seamless rail connectivity to ‘Statue of Unity’ tomorrow

New Delhi, January 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off eight trains facilitating seamless rail connectivity to Statue of Unity at Kevadiya in Gujarat with different regions of the country on Sunday at 11 AM through video conferencing. These trains will facilitate seamless connectivity to the Statue of Unity. The Prime Minister will also […]

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Odisha CM demands national SOP for smooth return of stranded people  

Bhubaneswar: A day after discussing a smooth exit plan for migrant workers with his counterparts in Gujarat and Maharashtra, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday demanded a national uniform standard operating procedure (SOP) for smooth movement of stranded persons across the country. During a video conferencing with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Patnaik […]

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Odisha to bring back stranded Odia migrant workers form Gujarat

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government will bring back stranded Odia migrant workers form Gujarat amid the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. A team of two senior officers from each the State will coordinate the return of lakhs of Odia workers to Odisha. Decision to this effect was taken in a meeting held between Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik […]

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Odisha-born IAS officer Girish Murmu appointed first Lieutenant Governor of J&K

Bhubaneswar: Gujarat cadre Odia IAS officer Girish Chandra Murmu was appointed as the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. Murmu, a 1985-batch IAS officer currently holds the post of Expenditure Secretary in the Finance Ministry. He hails from Mayurbhanj district. Born on November 21, 1959 in Mayurbhanj district, Murmu was set to retire from […]

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