First Odia Bhasha Sammilani in February next year 

Bhubaneswar, December 19: The Biswa Odia Bhasha Sammilani will be held in Bhubaneswar in February 2024. The Heritage Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday has taken the important decision to organise the first Biswa Odia Bhasha Sammilani in February 2024, said Odia Language Literature & Culture Minister Aswini Kumar Patra after the […]

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Odisha CM lays foundation stone for OMC corporate office in Bhubaneswar, inaugurates Mining Adarsh Vidyalayas, Mobile Health Units

Bhubaneswar, December 18: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday laid the foundation for the corporate office of Odisha Mining Corporation at Jayadev Vihar here. Spreading over 6 acres of land, this platinum rated green building will be a new landmark of the city. Besides the new office building, the CM also laid foundation for the […]

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INTACH releases book titled ‘Beyond Obvious: Odisha-Karnataka Relationship Over The Ages’

Bhubaneswar, December 15: The Indian National Trust for and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) on Friday released the book “Beyond Obvious: Odisha-Karnataka Relationship Over The Ages” written by scientist-turned-author Subhransu Mohapatro here. Speaking on the occasion, retired bureaucrat Sanjib Hota said that many connections exist between the Odias and Kannadigas since ancient times. “The teachings of Kalinga […]

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Laying of Sewerage pipeline from Jagamara Square to ITER Lane to be completed by January 15 next year

Bhubaneswar, December 13: The main sewerage pipeline laying work between Jagamara Square and ITER Lane will be completed by January 15 next year. The sewerage pipeline work covering a stretch of 366 meters is being carried out by the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) from November 29. This trunk line will connect the completed sewerage […]

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Infant stuck in open borewell in Odisha’s Sambalpur taken out safely after massive rescue operation

Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar, December 12: After eight hours of gruelling efforts, a newborn baby, reportedly dumped in a 20- 25 feet borewell in Rengali area of Sambalpur district has been rescued successfully. A newborn was reportedly found stuck in an open borewell at Laripali in the Rengali area of Sambalpur on Tuesday. As soon as the matter […]

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CM appoints coordinators for Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha

Bhubaneswar, December 9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday appointed 16 coordinators for smooth implementation of Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha programme in the State. The coordinators are Kailash Chandra Sahu for Anugul, Ranjan Bag for Balasore, Dr Sanjay Das for Bhadrak, Yaragana Ramabhadra Rao for Gajapati, Badrinarayan Patnaik for Bhawanipatna sub division Kalahandi, Aditya Nanda […]

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Odisha: CM lays foundation stone for NMIMS

Bhubaneswar, December 7: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday laid the foundation for Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) at Infovalley here. The Institute will be set up by Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal Trust in 40 acres of land provided by the State Government. The institute will reserve 30 per cent of seats […]

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Odisha approves 19 projects worth Rs 4,804.35 crore

Bhubaneswar, December 7: The 125th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena approved 19 transformative projects worth Rs 4,804.35 crore, with an employment potential for 17,553 persons. The significant investments are in key sectors such as Apparel & Textiles, Steel Downstream, Paint (Chemical), Plastics, Packaging/Metal Downstream, Chemicals, Food, […]

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Odisha: CM Naveen Patnaik graces Nijukti Parba of 421 newly recruited OCS officers

Bhubaneswar, December 6: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday graced the Nijukti Parba (joining ceremony) of as many as 421 newly recruited Odisha Civil Services officers and called them as the true architect of vision of Odisha for the year 2047. “You are not just civil servants but the agents of transformation for a New […]

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CM praises Team Odisha for Gold Award at IITF-2023

Bhubaneswar, December 5: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday appreciated the efforts of Team Odisha in the Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Department for bagging gold at IITF 2023. I&PR Minister Pradeep Kumar Amat, Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh and Director Saroj Samal today met the Chief Minister at his residence and showed the gold […]

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