CIPET Service Centre at Paradip

Bhubaneswar, November 16, 2017: With an aim to provide technical supports for the new upcoming plastic industries in Paradip region, CIPET Bhubaneswar is setting up an exclusive Service centre in port town Paradip, announced Union Petroleum and Natural Gas and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday.  The centre is being set up […]

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Biannual Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 from November 11-15

Bhubaneswar, November 16, 2017: Odisha Government will organise the biannual Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 between November 11 and 15 next year, informed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday.   “I am happy to announce that the Make in Odisha Conclave-2018 shall be organised between November 11 and November 15, 2018 at Bhubaneswar,” said Patnaik after […]

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Odisha seeks amendment in SDRF, NDRF norms for better relief

Bhubaneswar, November 15, 2017: Odisha Government on Wednesday urged the Central Government for an amendment of the existing norms of assistance from State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) as damaged infrastructure needs to be fully restored in case of any major disaster. Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi wrote a letter […]

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Photo exhibition aims to sensitise against child labour

Bhubaneswar, November 15, 2017: A five-day photo exhibition to sensitise people on the issues of child labour and measures to tackle it started on Wednesday at the Regional Lalit Kala Kendra here. This was organized by Bakul Foundation, Mushroom: The Photographer’s Circle and the Odisha Labour Department with the support of UNICEF. The exhibition will […]

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Rs 100-cr corpus to boost infra in schools

Bhubaneswar, November 14: With an aim to boost infrastructures in schools across the State, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced ‘Mo School’ programme with an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore by involving former students. “Mo School platform will promote and facilitate volunteerism to give back to the alma mater. It will focus on […]

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CM seeks PM’s intervention for interest incentive of 3% in crop loan conversion

Bhubaneswar, November 13, 2017: Maintaining that his Government has already initiated   proactive measures to provide relief to the farming community suffering from the crop loss promptly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to keep interest rate on Medium Term (Conversion) loans at par with the crop loans. The CM […]

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Woman arrested for cheating flat buyers of nearly Rs 3 crore

Bhubaneswar, November 13, 2017: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the State Crime Branch on Monday arrested Nirupama Sundaray, director of Arundhati Infratech, for allegedly cheating flat buyers of nearly Rs 3 crore. She is booked under Section 467/468/471/120-B/406 IPC r/w Sec.6 of OPID Act, 2011. She was forwarded to the Designated Court under OPID […]

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INTACH to document the heritage of the Prachi Valley

Bhubaneswar November, 12, 2017: The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has launched a project titled “Documenting the Monuments of the Prachi Valley” on Sunday. The project was started from the Bakreswar Temple in Bhinjarpur near Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Similar to early civilizations like the Aryan, Egyptian, Babylonian and Assyrian, the Prachi […]

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Never forget mother, mother tongue, motherland, guru: Naidu tells students

Bhubaneswar, November 11, 2017: Advising students to remember four things- mother, mother tongue, motherland and guru- in life Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday asked students to develop the ability to adapt to the rapidly-changing work environment and strive to be the best in their chosen fields. “Never forget mother, mother tongue and motherland. […]

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