Bhubaneswar: Shri Naveen Patnaik, Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Legislative Assembly has reached out Union Finance Minister Shrimati Nirmala Sitharaman regarding a harrowing incident in the Keonjhar district.
In a formal letter dated 2 May, 2026 Shri Patnaik...
Jharsuguda: District Collector Shri Kunal Motiram Chavan has introduced a mandatory Face Recognition System (FRS) across all Anganwadi centers to modernize the monitoring of rural welfare programs. This digital shift is designed to eliminate manual errors and ensure the...
Bhubaneswar: The price of commercial LPG has undergone a dramatic transformation since 2014, fundamentally altering the economic landscape of Odisha. In early 2014, a 19 kg commercial cylinder was priced at approximately 1,241.
Following a series of volatile market...
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of International Labour Day, Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi attended a state-level ceremony held at the OUAT Agriculture Education Sadan premises. Paying rich tributes to the working class, the Chief Minister lauded their tireless...
New Delhi: Shri Anugraha Narayana Das, a distinguished officer of the 1991 batch of the Indian Defence Accounts Service, has officially taken over as the Controller General of Defence Accounts on May 1, 2026.
This appointment marks a significant...
Bhubaneswar: Additional Chief Secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, Shrimati Usha Padhee hosted a high-level delegation from the Indore Municipal Corporation at Unnati Bhawan to discuss the successful scaling of Odisha’s urban water reforms.
The consultation provided...
New Delhi: In a high-level meeting held at Atal Akshaya Urja Bhawan in New Delhi, Shri Santosh Sarangi, Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), met with H.E. Mrs. Sheilabai Bappoo, High Commissioner of the Republic...
Rayagada: Odisha witnessed a significant boost to its rural infrastructure and agricultural framework today as Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chavan and Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi unveiled a comprehensive Rural Road Plan. The visit served as a...
New Delhi: Shri Vishvajit Sahay, a 1990 batch officer of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS), assumed the charge as Secretary (Defence Finance) in the Ministry of Defence on 1 May 2026. Prior to this appointment, he was serving...
New Delhi: Shri Bharat Khera has assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India.
A 1995-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, Shri Khera brings with him more than...