Key Highlights:• Deployment of 5,900+ ground staff and 800 standby personnel• Coordination with ODRAF and local administration for swift response• 6 Mobile Substations deployed, 16 transient stores, 24×7 Central Control Centre• Stockpile of essential materials and strategic infrastructure upgrades• Installation of 4,490 interposing poles for enhanced network resilience Berhampur: With the Kalabaisakhi season and severe…
(Newshub Desk) The bustling capital city of Bhubaneswar recently witnessed an empowering event that underscored women-led economic progress—the INWEC Women’s Business Fair, organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC). The fair, inaugurated by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, marked the centenary celebration of the ICC National Women’s Entrepreneurship Council (INWEC) and showcased the transformative…
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (Newshub Desk) — Residents celebrating the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya were greeted with delightful news as gold prices dropped slightly in Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack. Traditionally marked by gold purchases as a symbol of prosperity, Akshaya Tritiya brings joy to many, and this year, the reduced prices add an extra shine. For 24-carat…
PURI (Newshub Desk ): On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, the much-awaited chariot construction for Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra officially began today in Puri. Following age-old traditions, the sacred ritual marks the beginning of preparations for the grand Rath Yatra. Amidst chants, devotees observed the customary rituals, including the Mangala Arati and Chandan…
(Newshub Desk) In a significant development, Odisha Vigilance has apprehended the Excise Superintendent involved in a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. The operation was carried out as part of the state government’s relentless campaign against corruption and misuse of power. Authorities uncovered substantial evidence indicating that the accused amassed wealth far beyond his known sources of…
( Newshub Desk) The Odisha government has announced an ambitious plan to upgrade three state-run medical colleges to AIIMS++ standards. Health Minister Naba Kishore Majhi shared the update during a press briefing, emphasising the state’s commitment to enhancing healthcare infrastructure and medical education. The three colleges—MKCG Medical College, SCB Medical College, and VIMSAR—will undergo significant…
Bhubaneswar, April 30, 2025 ( Newshub Desk): Chief Minister Majhi has announced an ambitious target to provide irrigation to 15 lakh hectares of agricultural land across Odisha within the next five years. This initiative, aimed at bolstering the state’s agricultural productivity and ensuring water security for farmers, is set to be a game-changer in Odisha’s…
Bhubaneswar (Newshub Desk): Odisha residents can look forward to a much-needed respite from the sweltering heat as temperatures are expected to hover around 35°C in the coming days. The influence of Kalbaishakhi, a seasonal thunderstorm, has significantly impacted weather patterns, offering cooler conditions for both coastal and western Odisha. Western Odisha, which has been enduring…
Bhubaneswar, April 30, 2025 ( Newshub Desk) — Odisha comes alive with vibrant celebrations as the auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya unfolds. Known as a day of prosperity and new beginnings, families mark this sacred occasion with prayers, rituals, and significant purchases. At the heart of the festivities lies the agricultural tradition of “Akshya Muthi…
Bhubaneswar (Newshub Desk): In a progressive decision aimed at enhancing the welfare of labourers across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved an increase in the minimum daily wages by ₹10.This move underscores the government’s commitment to uplifting the socio-economic conditions of workers across skill levels. The revised wage structure will benefit different categories…
