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Bhubaneswar, July 5: The 22nd Asian Athletics Championships were officially declared open on Wednesday evening at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha.  Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared the championships open at the Kaling Stadium to mark the formal beginning of the event signaling State’s emergence as a strong force in global […]

Bhubaneswar, June 2: The Odisha Government on Friday approved ten investment proposals entailing an estimated cost of Rs 1, 10,893.40 crore. These projects would generate employment opportunity for about 46,054 people. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-headed high-level clearance authority (HLCA) approved the investment proposals in various sectors. JSW Steel Limited of Jindal Group, a leading manufacturer […]

Bhubaneswar, June 2: In reel-life you might have seen noted actress Vidya Balan fighting for pride of the newly-wed brides. However, within the smart district of the Temple City, a newly-wed bride has practically proved her social and motivational skills in constructing a toilet for her family and more interestingly, decorating the toilet wall on […]

Bhubaneswar, May 30: On account of its geo-climatic conditions, our State is vulnerable to multiple disasters. The State encounters one or more major calamities like flood, cyclone or drought every year. Not a single year has passed in which the State has not any major disaster.  The BJD Government came to power just after the […]

Bhubaneswar, May 30: The Odisha Government has set up 9th IR battalion to accelerate infrastructure development in LWE affected areas by providing security to construction of roads, bridges etc. Fast-paced development will bring socio-economic progress as well as greater employment & livelihood opportunities for the people in the hinterland. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today distributed […]

Bhubaneswar, May 16: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention for early construction of the proposed National Institute of New Energy and Innovation (NINEI) in Bhubaneswar. Expressing happiness that in renewable energy sector, the Odisha Government has taken several  initiatives in accordance with the National Development Goals including recent announcement of Odisha Renewable Energy Policy 2016, Patnaik in […]

Bhubaneswar, May 15: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken up restoration of 14 water bodies across the city with an investment plan of Rs 16.81 crore. The funding will be done by the Odisha Urban Infrastructure Development Fund (OUIDF). Water bodies are lifelines of urban local bodies and where development is faster they needed […]

Bhubaneswar, May 13: The State Government on Saturday set a target to impart entrepreneurship development training to 10,000 youths during the current financial year 2017-18. Decision to this effect was taken in a meeting chaired by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Prafulla Samal wherein, MSME Secretary LN Gupta, Industries Director and other stakeholders attended. […]