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Utkarsh Odisha Conclave: Odisha receives Rs 20,900 crore investment intent in IT/ITeS, electronics, semiconductors, data centres & ancillary sectors

January 28, 2025February 11, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 28: On the first day of the Utkarsh Odisha: Make in Odisha Conclave-2025, Odisha has received a whooping investment intent of nearly Rs 20,900 crores in IT/ITeS, electronics, semiconductors, data centres, and other ancillary sectors. These investments are expected to give a significant boost to its economic growth and ensuring balanced regional development. […]

Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha Conclave-2025: CM performs ground breaking of Rs 2500 crore SiCSem semiconductor project in Odisha

January 28, 2025February 11, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 28: Odisha has achieved another milestone in semiconductor manufacturing as SiCSem Private Ltd, a company that manufactures semiconductor materials for power electronics is all set to build a ‘Compound Semiconductor Facility’ in Bhubaneswar. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday performed the ground-breaking ceremony virtually at the Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave-2025. […]

8-year-old lioness ‘Rewa’ dies in Nandankanan Zoo

January 27, 2025February 11, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 27: An 8-year-old lioness named Rewa died at the Nandankanan Zoological Park here on Monday. On January 25, Rewa delivered three cubs after a 103-day gestation. The first cub was stillborn, while two more cubs were born following veterinary intervention. On January 26 evening, Rewa experienced complications during delivery of a deceased cub. […]

Odisha initiates post-harvest management, export orientation for FPOs with Sahyadri Farms

January 25, 2025January 28, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 25: A six-day exposure visit to Sahyadri Farms, Maharashtra, concluded successfully, bringing together representatives of 19 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) from Cuttack and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha. The visit, facilitated under the Support to FPO scheme, Government of Odisha was organized to provide hands-on insights into sustainable farming practices and FPO management, began […]

Ahead of Utkarsh Odisha Conclave, Odisha Govt approves 8 investment projects worth Rs 32,736 crore

January 24, 2025February 11, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 24: Ahead of the Utkarsh Odisha investment conclave, the 39th High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) headed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday approved investments worth Rs 32,736 crore across eight transformative industrial projects. These investments are set to generate employment for over 18,688 individuals, reinforcing Odisha’s industrial and economic foundation. These projects, […]

ECoR facilitates new export route for BSRM Steel’s Soft Billets from Odisha to Nepal

January 17, 2025January 24, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 17: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully enabled a new export initiative for BSRM Steel Re Rolling Mills, marking the first shipment of Soft Billets from Nayagarh, Keonjhar district, to Nepal. The first rake was loaded on Friday, signaling the beginning of this crucial transportation link that is expected to see an […]

8 MoUs signed between Odisha Govt & Singapore in Bhubaneswar

January 17, 2025January 24, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 17: Marking a significant milestone in the growing partnership between Singapore and Odisha, as many as eight memorandum of understandings (MoUs) were exchanged between the State Government and Singapore based companies in crucial sectors here on Friday. The MoUs were signed in the presence of President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Chief Minister Mohan […]

ECoR sets record by achieving 200 MT freight loading in just 290 days

January 16, 2025January 17, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 16: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has shattered all previous records by achieving an unprecedented freight loading milestone of 200.13 million tons in a remarkably swift 290 days during the fiscal year 2024-25, said an official release. According to an ECoR release, this achievement marks the highest-ever freight loading by any zone in […]

Talcher-Bimalagarh Rail Link Project accelerates with new tender for remaining 30.625 km stretch

January 15, 2025January 17, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 15: In a significant development aimed at completing the long-awaited Talcher-Bimalagarh New Broad Gauge (BG) Rail Link Project, the Ministry of Railways has invited tenders for the balance stretch of the project. This new rail link, spanning 149.78 km, is set to connect Talcher with Bimalagarh in Odisha, and the invitation for tender […]

Khurda Road-Balangir Railline Project achieves major milestone with T3 tunnel breakthrough between Buguda-Banigochha

January 14, 2025January 17, 2025Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 13: The Khurda Road – Balangir New Rail Line Project has achieved a major milestone with the successful breakthrough of Tunnel No T3, located between Buguda and Banigochha in Nayagarh District. This tunnel, with a length of 2,620 meters and a 2-degree curve, has now completed the New Austrian Tunneling Method (NATM) excavation. […]