Key Highlights: • A new 33 kV power line spans 3.9 km from Ambagada Grid Substation to Neelakantha Nagar Primary Substation.• Strengthened power supply for 51,000 consumers in commercial and residential hubs.• Upgraded infrastructure ensures safety and prevents overloading.• Preparedness measures in place for uninterrupted power supply ahead of summer peak demand. Berhampur: To enhance…
IIM Sambalpur; one of the premier management institutions known for its innovation, inclusivity and integrity; has introduced its very first full-time MBA program in Business Analytics at its Delhi Campus. Candidates with valid high CAT percentile and having STEM academic background with one year relevant experience can apply for admission process. This institute has also…
The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations witnessed a grand showcase of Odisha’s art, culture and heritage at the Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan and Haryana’s Tourism Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar visited the Odisha Exhibition hall and lauded its exquisite representation of Odisha’s rich traditions. Union Minister Shri Pradhan said, The…
In a significant step towards enhancing public transport infrastructure, the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) launched 13 bus services in nine new routes today, flagged off by Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Minister of Commerce & Transport, through a virtual conference from the 5th Floor Conference Hall of Kharabela Bhawan. The event was attended by several…
The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention (PBD), 2025 was held in partnership with the Government of Odisha in Bhubaneswar, from 8 to 10 January 2025. This was the first PBD to be held in Eastern India. This approach is in line with the Government of India’s focus on ‘Purvodaya’. Odisha has had historical maritime connections…
Smt. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development (H&UD), conducted an in-depth review of preparations for the upcoming Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2025 during her visit to the Central Command and Control Centre (ICCC) at Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL). The ICCC, a state-of-the-art facility, is at the heart of Bhubaneswar’s smart city infrastructure….
Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Empowerment, and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, reviewed the progress of mega pipe water supply projects in Bolangir and Sonepur districts on Saturday. According to an official press release, there are currently 20 mega pipe water supply projects being implemented in rural areas of these districts—14 in…
The Odisha Government has set up a Central Command Control Center for the first response and effective coordination required during the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2025. This control centre has been opened to provide appropriate information and support to the guests who will be here in Bhubaneswar to attend the PBD. It is expected that about…
The Leader of the Opposition in the Odisha Assembly and former Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday, urging him to provide adequate compensation to farmers for the crop losses caused by unseasonal rainfall in the state last month. Patnaik emphasized the importance of issuing timely advisories…
Odisha’s Governor-designate Hari Babu Kambhampati arrived at the Bhubaneswar airport in a special plane on Thursday afternoon. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy CMs KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, Odisha Legislative Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, ACS Home Satyabrata Sahu and DGP Y B Khurania were among those present at the…
