Tea seller D Prakash Rao from Odisha draws PM’s applause

New Delhi/Cuttack, May 27, 2018: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised a small-time tea seller from Odisha for his valuable work in the service of society.  Modi appreciated the role of D Prakash Rao, helping slum children in Cuttack in a big way to get education in his popular radio talk Mann Ki Baat on Sunday. […]

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CBSE Class 12 results: Chandrashekharpur DAV leads the pack with Highest School Average

Bhubaneswar, May 26, 2018: DAV Public School, Chandrasekhar has once again proved its excellence in CBSE Class 12 results of which were published on Saturday with highest school average.  In the Science stream, out of 375 students, 374 students passed where the school average lands at a whopping 84.90. A total 369 students secured more […]

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PM Modi strikes emotional chord in Odisha, begins speech with ‘Jay Jagannath’

Cuttack (Odisha), May 26, 2018: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday enthralled the people here by beginning his address in Odia at the Bali Yatra Ground in Cuttack in Odisha during party’s Jana Kalyan Samavesh to mark the fourth anniversary of his Government at the Centre. The Prime Minister began his speech by saying ‘Jay […]

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NIC sets up state-of-the-art cloud enabled Data Centre in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, May 25, 2018: The new state-of-the-art cloud enabled National Data Centre will be inaugurated in Bhubaneswar soon. It will offer 24*7 operations with secure hosting for e-Governance applications of the Government and its departments. Union Minister of Electronics and IT and Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad will inaugurate the centre shortly. The National […]

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Odisha CM writes to PM requesting to enhance NFSA beneficiaries

File Photo Bhubaneswar, May 24, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking inclusion of additional 34.44 lakh beneficiaries under National Food Security Act (NFSA) to ensure coverage of all eligible persons in the State. The CM said Under National Food Security Act (NFSA)-2013, Odisha was given a target […]

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Centre, Odisha differ on place of signing MoU for world class railway station

File Photo Bhubaneswar, May 22, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday invited Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to come to Odisha for signing of the MoU between Odisha Government and Indian Railways for a new and world class railway station building in Bhubaneswar. Earlier, Goyal requested Patnaik to sign the MoU for development of […]

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Centre waives Rs 1,077 crore penal interest on loans to Paradip Port

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, May 23, 2018: The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its nod for waiving of Rs 1076.59 crore penal interest on Government Loans to Paradip Port Trust (PPT). As on March 31, 2017, the waiver of penal interest amounting to Rs 1076.59 crore in […]

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Government bridges connectivity gap in Balasore

Bhubaneswar, May 23, 2018: Nearly 8000 people of seven villages in Balasore district have benefitted in a big way. Thanks to the Odisha Government that has constructed a bridge over Chitei Nallah under Biju Setu Yojana.  The 44.48 meter bridge was built near Nilpura village on Baharda Bhuatentuli and Nilpura road at a cost of […]

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On fourth anniversary, Odisha CM lists 10 achievements of his Government

Bhubaneswar, May 21, 2018: On the fourth anniversary of his Government, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday listed out 10 achievements of his Government and advised his colleagues in the Cabinet to work hard every minute to honour the faith of the people with 3 Ds – Dedication, Determination and Devotion. At the Council of […]

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Odisha CM writes to PM for Defence Industry Corridor and an Aeronautical University

(File Photo) Bhubaneswar, May 19, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking establishment of Defence Industry Corridor and an Aeronautical University in Odisha. He highlighted that Odisha, with its comprehensive industrial ecosystem and state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities is most suited for indigenous design, development and manufacturing in defence and […]

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