UCCIL Chief Lauds Budget
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (UCCIL) President, Dr. Prabodh Mohanty, has expressed strong support for the Union Budget 2025-26, describing it as a "first-class budget" with a significant focus on the MSME sector. In his official reaction, Dr. Mohanty highlighted that the government has positioned MSMEs as the nation's second growth engine, trailing only agriculture. He...
Funding For Turtle Trails
Bhubaneswar: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2026–27 has earmarked a specific allocation of 450 crore rupees for the development of the wildlife tourism circuits, which includes the turtle trails at Gahirmatha and Rushikulya. This funding is part of a larger 2,500 crore rupee package dedicated to the Promotion of Eco-Tourism and Coastal Circuit Development across...
CM Lauds Union Budget
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has officially welcomed the Union Budget 2026–27, placing particular emphasis on the newly announced dedicated rare earth corridors. This initiative is designed to support mineral-rich states, including Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, in developing a complete domestic value chain for critical minerals. During her budget presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman explained that...
Waterway To Boost Odisha Connect
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the operationalization of National Waterway 5 in Odisha as a priority project under the Union Budget 2026–27. The move is part of a broader government strategy to operationalize 20 new national waterways over the next five years to promote environmentally sustainable cargo movement and reduce logistics costs. The development of National Waterway...
Odisha Gets Rare Earth Corridor
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a strategic expansion of India’s critical minerals sector by proposing the establishment of dedicated rare earth corridors in Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Presenting the Union Budget for 2026–27 in Parliament, the minister detailed a roadmap to strengthen domestic processing and manufacturing capabilities for these essential elements. The initiative expands...
ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ୧୪,୩୬୧ ଟି ୫ଜି ବିଟିଏସ୍
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଡିଜିଟାଲ ଭାରତ ନିଧି (ଡିବିଏନ୍) ଏବଂ ଭାରତ ନେଟ୍ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପରେ ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଉନ୍ନତମାନର ଟେଲି ସେବା ଯୋଗାଣ ହେଉଥିବାବେଳେ ଗତବର୍ଷ ଶେଷ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ୧୪,୩୬୧ଟି ୫-ଜି ବିଟିଏସ୍ ସ୍ଥାପନ ହୋଇଛି । ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଟେଲିଫୋନ୍ ସେବା ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତରେ ବିଜେଡି ସାଂସଦ ମୁନା ଖାଁ ରାଜ୍ୟସଭାରେ ପଚାରିଥିବା ଏକ ପ୍ରଶ୍ନର ଉତ୍ତରରେ ଏହି ସୂଚନା ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଯୋଗାଯୋଗ ଓ ଗ୍ରାମ୍ୟ ଉନ୍ନୟନ ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଡକ୍ଟର ପେମାସାନି ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଶେଖର । କେନ୍ଦ୍ରମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଦେଇଥିବା ସୂଚନାରୁ ଜଣାଯାଇଛି ଯେ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ସୁଦ୍ଧାର ରାଜ୍ୟର...
ଅଦାଲତ ଅବମାନନା ବରିଷ୍ଠ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଅଡୁଆ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ନ୍ୟାୟ ପାଇବାରୁ ବଞ୍ଚିତ ଲୋକେ ପ୍ରଶାସନ ବିରୋଧରେ ମାମଲା ଲଢ଼ି ଉଚ୍ଚ ନ୍ୟାୟାଳୟ ଏମିତିକି ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ନ୍ୟାୟାଳୟରୁ ଜିତିବା ପରେ ମଧ୍ୟ ବର୍ଷବର୍ଷ ଧରି ଅଦାଲତି ରାୟ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକାରୀ ହେଉନଥିବାରୁ କ୍ରମଶଃ ଅଦାଲତ ଅବମାନନା ମାମଲା ଚାପ ବଢ଼ିବଢ଼ି ଚାଲିଛି । ଏଥିଯୋଗୁ ବିଭାଗୀୟ ଶାସନ ସଚିବଙ୍କଠାରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରି ଜିଲ୍ଲାପାଳ, ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶକ ଓ କ୍ଷେତ୍ର ଅଧିକାରୀମାନେ ବାରମ୍ବାର ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଗତ ଭାବେ ଅଦାଲତରେ ହାଜିରା ଦେବାକୁ ବାଧ୍ୟ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି । ଶେଷରେ ଗିରଫ, ଜରିମାନା ଓ ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଭୟରେ ସରକାରୀ...
Dr.Murugesan New PCCF & HoFF
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha has officially appointed Dr. K. Murugesan, a veteran Indian Forest Service officer of the 1994 batch, as the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force (HoFF). This appointment, formalized through an order issued by the Department of General Administration and Public Grievances, marks a strategic move to strengthen the state’s...
OHPC Pacts With UBI
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move toward employee welfare, the Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHPC) has formalised a partnership with Union Bank of India (UBI) to provide customized salary account benefits. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at Lokseva Bhawan in the presence of Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, Deputy Chief Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment and...
Ekamra Vatika Celebrates ‘Thrive’
Bhubaneswar: Ekamra Vatika Premier Pre-School on 31 January celebrated its annual function, titled 'Thrive,' in a vibrant display of talent, learning, and community spirit. The event served as a significant milestone for the institution, marking both a reflection on a successful year and a bold step forward into primary education. The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome from Shrimati Meghan...