Odisha Naxal Mukta ; HM
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been declared Naxal Mukta by Honourable Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah in Parliament Odisha Police achieved significant success in the fight against maoists. In the year 2025 and 26 so far, 27 maoists, including 2 central committee members, have been neutralised Including 17 neutralized in joint operation in Garyabandh. 9 maoists have been arrested in 2025...
IREDA Secures JPY 28 Billion ECB Facility From SMBC
New Delhi: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has entered into a Facility Agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) to raise External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) amounting to JPY 28 billion, including a greenshoe option of JPY 12 billion. The proceeds will be utilised to support sustainable financing initiatives. The five-year unsecured facility, structured with a bullet repayment at...
Wood Fire Stoves Back
Bhubaneswar: The resurgence of wood fire stoves has gained significant momentum in 2026, driven by a combination of high design trends and energy independence. These appliances are increasingly being integrated into modern homes as architectural focal points rather than just functional heating units. New design trends emphasize a minimalist aesthetic, often referred to as flame over frame. This approach utilizes...
Odisha Finds New Fortune
Bhubaneswar: It is fascinating to see how rapidly the agricultural landscape of Odisha is evolving. The transition from traditional crops to high-value exotic fruits like dragon fruit highlights both the adaptability of local farmers and the effectiveness of supportive government schemes. With more than half of the state's districts now involved, this shift is clearly more than just a...
Dubey Remark Stalls House
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Legislative Assembly was adjourned until 11:30 AM today, March 31, 2026, following a massive uproar by Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmakers. The opposition members stalled the House proceedings immediately after it convened, protesting against derogatory remarks made by BJP MP Shri Nishikant Dubey against the Legendary Biju Patnaik. BJD members moved into the well of the House,...
କଲବଲ କରୁଛି ରନ୍ଧନ ଗ୍ୟାସ ସିଲିଣ୍ଡର
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାପ୍ତ ପରିମାଣର ରନ୍ଧନ ଗ୍ୟାସ ସିଲିଣ୍ଡର ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ଅଛି ବୋଲି ସରକାରଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ବାରମ୍ବାର ସୂଚନା ଦିଆଯାଉଥିଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ସିଲିଣ୍ଡର ପାଇଁ ଲୋକେ ନାହିଁ ନଥିବା ଡହଳ ବିକଳ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି । କେବଳ ଘରୋଇ ଉପଭୋକ୍ତା ନୁହନ୍ତି ସିଲିଣ୍ଡର ବ୍ୟବହାରକାରୀ ଯେଉଁମାନେ ରାସ୍ତାକଡରେ ଠେଲା ଦୋକାନମାନ କରି ପରିବାର ଚଳାଉଥିଲେ ସେମାନେ ମଧ୍ୟ ଉପବାସରେ କାଳ କାଟୁଛନ୍ତି । ଇତି ମଧ୍ୟରେ ରାଜଧାନୀର ଅନେକ ଠେଲା ଦୋକାନ ସହିତ ଛୋଟ ଛୋଟ ହୋଟେଲମାନ ବନ୍ଦହୋଇ ଗଲାଣି । ରନ୍ଧନଗ୍ୟାସ ସିଲିଣ୍ଡର ଅଭାବ...
Green Ammonia Pact Boosts Agriculture
New Delhi: In a significant move toward sustainable agriculture and energy self-reliance, a landmark agreement signing ceremony for the procurement of green ammonia was held today at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan. The event was attended by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Shri Pralhad Joshi and Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri J.P. Nadda, marking a pivotal...
MCL Care For People
Talcher: In a significant move toward prioritizing the welfare of the workforce and local stakeholders, Shri A K Dhal, General Manager of the Jagannath Area under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, has inaugurated a new rest shelter at the Ananta Open Cast Project. The inauguration, which took place on March 30, 2026, reflects a growing commitment within the organization to balance...
State On Aahaar Care
Bhubaneswar: In a proactive step to safeguard the uninterrupted functioning of the State’s flagship Aahaar programme, the Housing & Urban Development Department has issued comprehensive directives to streamline and secure the supply of cooking gas for Aahaar Kitchens across Odisha. The Director of Municipal Administration, Sri Arindam Dakua, has communicated with all Collectors, Municipal Commissioners, and Presidents of District and...
IBM Honor For MGM
Bhubaneswar: The Patabeda Iron Mine, operated by MGM Minerals Limited, achieved significant recognition for its commitment to sustainable mining at the 27th Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation (ME&MC) Week 2025–26. Mining Mogul Shri Pankaj Lochan Mohanty, CMD MGM Group received the coveted award from Shri Pankaj Kulshrestha, Chief Controller Of Mines, Dr. Pukhraj Nenival, Controller of Mines (East Zone),...