NALCO launches 300 smart classrooms in Odisha

Bhubaneawar, July 15: As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, NALCO launched 300 Smart classrooms in 120 Government schools. At a function held in hybrid mode, Union Mines Secretary Alok Tandon, NALCO CMD Sridhar Patra inaugurated 240 Smart Classrooms in 91 schools in the first phase. The balance 60 Smart Classrooms in 29 schools are […]

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Rath Yatra: Puri witnesses sea of humanity after 2 years

Puri, July 1: Lakhs of devotees thronged the pilgrim city to catch a glimpse of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra as they embarked on their journey to Gundicha Temple on the occasion of Rath Yatra on Friday. This year’s annual festival assumes significance given that the last two years it was held without […]

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Prasanna Pradhan takes over as Bhubaneswar Airport Director

Bhubaneawar, June 30: Prasanna Pradhan on Thursday took over as the new Director of the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here succeeding PR Beuria. Prior to this, Pradhan was part of the Corporate Headquarters team in Delhi as General Manager( Admin). An Engineering Graduate, Pradhan has vast experience in the field of Air Traffic Management, […]

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India Today survey: AIIMS Bhubaneswar placed among Best 20 Medical colleges in India

Bhubaneswar, June 27: AIIMS Bhubaneswar has been placed among best 20 medical colleges in the country. It has been ranked 20 in the Medical category by India Today survey 2022. Comprising five broad parameters like ‘Intake Quality and Governance’, ‘Academic Excellence’, ‘Infrastructure and Living Experience’, ‘Personality and Leadership Development’, ‘Career Progression and Placement’, this prestigious […]

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Odisha’s Draupadi Murmu NDA’s Presidential candidate 

Bhubaneswar, June 21: The BJP on Tuesday announced Droupadi Murmu, a renowned tribal leader from Odisha, as the NDA’s presidential candidate. The announcement was made by Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda after the BJP Parliamentary Board meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. “For the first time, preference has been given to […]

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Odisha: CM felicitates Thomas Cup Champions

Bhubaneswar, June 8: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday felicitated Indian men’s team members and coach for the spectacular victory in Thomas Cup 2022. India won this coveted cup for the first time in the history of Thomas cup championship since it started in 1948-49. Apart from Hockey and Cricket, this is only third sporting […]

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Odisha: Five women in Naveen Patnaik’s 21-member new Cabinet

Bhubaneswar, June 5: Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal on Sunday administered oath of office and secrecy to a 21-member new Council of Ministers of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The new Ministers include 13 in Cabinet rank and eight Ministers of State. Patnaik, a five-term Chief Minister, has retained nine Ministers of the dissolved Council and dropped […]

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All 20 Ministers of Odisha Cabinet resign ahead of reshuffle

Bhubaneawar, June 4: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asked all his 20 Ministers to resign ahead of the maiden reshuffle of his Council of Ministers in the current term of his three-year-old Cabinet on Sunday. Governor Ganeshi Lal is likely to administer oath of office and secrecy to the new Ministers at 11.45 […]

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Litterateur cop Chandrasekhar Hota gets PhD in Political Science

Bhubaneswar, May 28: The thirst for knowledge does not have any barrier, which is proved in the case of senior OPS officer Chandrasekhar Hota, who has qualified for the award of doctorate (PhD degree) in Political Science by the Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur. “It is hereby notified that Chandrasekhar Hota has submitted the thesis titled […]

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