Book on ’60 Years of Lokaseva Bhavan’ released

Bhubaneswar, November 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday released the book, “Where People Matter – 60 Years of Lokaseva Bhavan,” authored by Amar Jyoti Mahapatra. It chronicles the journey of the iconic building and its transition from a centre of authority to a people-centric workplace, serving the people of Odisha. The book, edited by […]

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CM releases ‘Ink from Night Skies’ by Mahima Sethi

Bhubaneswar, November 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday released ‘Ink from Night Skies’, a collection of poems written by young poet Mahima Sethi. The book contains 110 poems. The book by Mahima is about expression of her feelings and a depiction of human connection to life, inanimate objects and non-material aspects of the universe. […]

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Odisha CM launches 17 industrial projects worth Rs 1,000 crore

Bhubaneswar, November 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated seven industrial projects and performed ground-breaking of 10 projects worth Rs 1,000 crore. While the seven inaugurated projects have attracted an investment of Rs152 crore, the 10 projects, for which ground-breaking was done, will come up with an investment of Rs 848 crore. All these […]

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Odisha  CM dedicates 239 more transformed Govt High Schools

Bhubaneswar, November 29: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday dedicated another 239 transformed Government High Schools in six districts as part of the 5T High School Transformation programme. With this, transformation of at least 1,075 schools across Odisha has been completed in the first phase. The Chief Minister inaugurated 90 transformed schools in Angul district, […]

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Odisha focuses on green power through Small Hydro Electric Projects

Bhubaneswar, November 29: Energy Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra on Monday reviewed the progress of Small Hydro Electric projects (SHEPs) in the State and laid emphasis on enhancement of green power share in the State through SHEPs. It was revealed in the meeting that, as of now, the State has achieved to realise potential of 99 […]

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State-level Chief Vigilance Officers’ conference held

Bhubaneswar, November 29: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Monday graced the State-level conference of the Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) in the State Vigilance Academy in the presence of DGP Abhay and Vigilance Director Yoswant Jethwa. Addressing the CVOs conference, Mohapatra said, “CVOs have a very critical role in preventing and combating the corruption from […]

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High-level French delegation visits Bhubaneswar Smart City

Bhubaneswar, November 29: A high-level French Delegation led by Didier Talpain, Consulate General of France in Kolkata on Monday interacted with the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) Sanjay Kumar Singh and discussed the progress of the City Investments to Innovate Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS) Programme in the city. […]

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Omicron scare: Odisha Govt sounds alert

Bhubaneswar, November 28: In view of the detection of the new Covid variant Omicron in at least eight countries, Odisha Government on Sunday sounded an alert for a possible third wave and made quarantine of foreign returnees mandatory with genome sequencing of Covid positive samples of people from high-risk countries. During a video conferencing with […]

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840-metre-long Tunnel detonated for Talcher-Bimlagarh new BG Rail Link

Bhubaneswar, November 28: The Talcher-Bimlagarh new BG Rail Link Project (149.78Km) sanctioned in 2003-04 financial year achieved a major milestone as the Engineering Team of the East Coast Railway Construction wing conducted final detonation to force the Breakthrough in the 840-meter-long tunnel in Baruan Hill between Sunakhani and Samal stations of the ongoing project. Video […]

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No Monday darshan of Trinity at Puri Jagannath Temple

Puri, November 28: Shree Jagannath Temple here will remain shut for public darshan of the deities on Monday (tomorrow) from 4 PM onwards for the conduct of secret ‘Paita Lagi’ rituals. “Shree Mandira will be closed for public darshan tomorrow, i.e. Monday (29.11.2021) on Margasira Krushna Dashami Tithi from 4 pm onwards, for the Pita […]

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