ECoR GM inspects Khurda Road–Balangir rail line

ECoR GM Inspects Progress on Khurda Road–Balangir Rail Line

Bhubaneswar, June 11, (Newshub desk): The General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR) conducted an extensive inspection of the Sonepur–Purunakatak railway section, a crucial segment of the Khurda Road–Balangir rail line project. The visit aimed to assess the progress of construction, gauge operational feasibility, and ensure timely completion of the project. During the inspection, officials…

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Tata Steel Kapilash Half Marathon 2025

Over 4,600 Fitness Enthusiasts Run to Protect Wildlife at Tata Steel Kapilash Half Marathon 2025

Tata Steel, in association with the District Administration and Odisha Athletic Association, hosted the 2nd Edition of the Tata Steel Kapilash Half Marathon 2025 on Saturday, January 11, at Kapilash, Dhenkanal. The event took place at the periphery of the Kapilash Wildlife Sanctuary under the theme – “Run to Protect Wildlife”. Over 4600 runners from all…

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Smarter Cities

Odisha Aims for Smarter Cities: Principal Secretary Chairs Critical Meeting

Odisha Government is steadfast in developing smarter and sustainable cities under the “Viksit Odisha@2036” vision. In alignment with this objective, Principal Secretary Smt. Usha Padhee chaired the 21st Dashboard Meeting today focusing on empowering Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to implement impactful projects within established timelines. The meeting emphasized the critical role of ULBs in driving…

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Education system reform

Education System Failing to Foster Critical Thinking, Says Justice Ramasubramanian

Bhubaneswar, June 6, ( Newshub Desk) — Justice Ramasubramanian has voiced concerns over the current education system, stating that it fails to strengthen students’ minds and prepare them for critical thinking. Addressing an academic conference, he highlighted the growing emphasis on rote learning over analytical reasoning, warning that such an approach stifles intellectual development. The…

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Tata Steel to Implement India’s First Waste Heat Recovery Project in the Ferrochrome Industry

Bhubaneswar, May 30, 2025: In a pioneering move for India’s ferrochrome industry, Tata Steel is all set to implement a Waste Heat Recovery (WHR) project at its Ferro Alloys Plant in Athagarh, located in Odisha’s Cuttack district. The company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Comfit Enersav Private Limited, a leading provider of heat and energy recovery solutions, and Yantra…

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TPWODL Dehooks 1,127 Unauthorized Connections & Imposes ₹55.87 Lacs Penalty in January 2025

Burla, February 14, 2025: In a bold initiative to curb electricity theft and improve operational efficiency, TPWODL has launched a special drive across all its areas of operation. The campaign, aimed at eliminating unauthorized connections and ensuring fair electricity usage, has achieved remarkable success in the month of January 2025. The drive underscores TPWODL’s ongoing…

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Odisha Panchayat by-polls postponed

Odisha State Election Commission Defers Panchayat By-Polls Due to Early Monsoon

Bhubaneswar, May 21, 2025 ( Newshub Desk)– The Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) has postponed the upcoming Panchayat by-elections, originally scheduled for June 23, due to the early onset of the monsoon. The decision was made after receiving feedback from district officials and candidates, who expressed concerns about heavy rainfall and thunderstorms disrupting the electoral…

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Aequs files for an IPO on a confidential basis

Bhubaneswar: Aequs Limited (“Aequs”), a ‘Make in India’ for the world manufacturing platform providing fully vertically integrated, precision manufacturing ecosystem for the aerospace and consumer sectors, pre-filed a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for an initial public offering (IPO) on a confidential basis with the stock markets regulator, SEBI, and stock exchanges as per public…

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Odisha Vigilance Raid

Odisha Vigilance Strikes! Baripada Clerk Arrested for ₹10,000 Bribe

Baripada, May 23, ( Newshub Desk)In a significant crackdown on corruption, the Odisha Vigilance Department arrested Gopal Krushna Pradhan, a senior clerk at the Establishment Section of the Baripada Municipal Council, for allegedly accepting a ₹10,000 bribe. The complainant, Md. Javeer had been facing delays for two years in transferring ownership of two municipal shops…

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