Zero tolerance against children’s safety a dream only in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 28: Be it the tall claims of the State Government or people-friendly assurance of Odisha Police to protect children from all odds, all these have remained in words only with hundreds of examples substantiating the assertion. In the last incident, a five-year-old rape survivor, has not only been deprived of getting justice but […]

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Chief Secy, DGP & senior officers meet CM, congratulate for BJD’s poll victory

Bhubaneswar, March 27: Senior IAS, IPS officers, including Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra and DGP Sunil Bansal and members of a number of Service Associations on Sunday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and congratulated him for the spectacular success of the BJD in the recently held Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections. Thanking the […]

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GEMC observes Paulo Freire’s Centenary

Bhubaneawar, March 26: The Global Media Education Council (GMEC) organised a webinar to pay tributes to internationally acclaimed educationist and philosopher Paulo Freire on his centenary. The webinar was a part of the Global Communication Education Conclave which will hold 75 webinars in commemoration of India’s 75th year of independence. The programme started with a […]

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Odisha CM urges people to observe ‘Earth Hour’ on Saturday

Bhubaneswar, March 26: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday appealed to the people of the state to be part of ‘Earth Hour’, an endeavour of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to raise awareness of nature loss and climate change – the two biggest threats facing the planet, on March 26. People across the […]

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Odia Mountaineer Siddharth Routray meets CM 

Bhubaneswar, March 25: Odia Mountaineer Siddharth Routray on Friday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in his Assembly chamber and shared his experiences of mountaineering. He has till now has scaled three summits of three continents. They are Mt Dennali in North America, Mt Aconcagua in South America and Mt Kilimanjaro in Africa. He has a mission […]

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Three-day national seminar on fruit production begins in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneawar, March 24: A three-day national-level seminar on ‘Fruit production in Eastern Tropical Region of India: Challenges and Opportunities’ began here on Thursday. Being organised by the Central Horticultural Experiment Station (ICAR-IIHR), Bhubaneawar in collaboration with SPH, the seminar will conclude on March 26. The main objective of the seminar was to devise a roadmap […]

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WATCO observes ‘World Water Day 2022’

Bhubaneswar, March 23: The Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) has observed the World Water Day 2022 on Tuesday here with the theme ‘Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible’. “Govt. of Odisha is taking pioneering steps to sustainably manage the state’s groundwater reserve and gradually shifting its Drinking Water Supply projects to surface water sources. We […]

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Odisha: Cameraman Manas Swain’s murder case handed over to Crime Branch

Bhubaneswar, March 23: The kidnapping and murder case of 28-year-old web channel cameraman Manas Ranjan Swain was on Wednesday handed over to the Crime Branch (CB) of Odisha Police in view of the ‘gravity’ of the matter. “DGP, Odisha has ordered for taking up of investigation of Chandbali PS Case No. 63 dated 14.02.2022 of […]

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