Odisha To Set Highway Authority
Bhubaneswar: The State Government has all set to constitute Highway Authority for construction of 75,000 km road and strengthening the existing State Highways. The State Legislative Assembly passed the Odisha State Highways Authority Bill early this morning on 3 April after a long debate. The construction and maintenance of all-weather roads is essential to spur the economic development of the State....
PM Hopeful Of BIMSTEC Summit
New Delhi: At the invitation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, I am departing today for Thailand on an Official visit and to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. Over the past decade, BIMSTEC has emerged as a significant forum for promoting regional development, connectivity and economic progress in the Bay of Bengal region. With its geographical location, India’s North Eastern region lies...
All Night Session For Assembly
Bhubaneswar: In a rarest moment in Odisha Legislative Assembly, the House functioned whole night for detailed discussion on two Bills before adjourning sine die. The Assembly functioned from Wednesday morning 10.30 AM to 7.05 AM this morning. After the transaction of business of the first half session, the House started discussion on the important Odisha Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on...
27 Jumbos Electroculated
Bhubaneswar: As many 27 elephants died due to electrocution in the State during the last five years, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo said today. In a written reply to a question of BJD MLA Arun Sahoo, the Deputy CM informed that 391 people and 27 elephants died due to electrocution in Odisha during the financial years 2020-21 and...
Prep For Ram Navami & Hanuman Jayanti
Sambalpur: Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Sachin R Jadhav took stock of the elaborate arrangements for the peaceful celebration of Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti in the district, where violence reported in the past year. Shri Jadhav said the entire District Administration and District Police has geared up to ensure smooth celebration of the two important Hindu festivals after Orissa High Court...
IBCS On Stats Talk
Bhubaneswar: A workshop on ‘Statstical Data Analysis Using Statistical Package for Social Sciences’ was held at the Institute of Business and Computer Studies (IBCS), faculty of management sciences of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University here on Saturday. The workshop aimed at providing hands-on training to the students working in academic and research domains and enhance their understanding of...
No Free Power; Singh Deo
Bhubaneswar: The State Government has no plans to provide 300 units of free electricity to domestic consumers, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo said here today. Shri Singh Deo, who also holds the Energy portfolio, made this written statement in the Assembly while responding to a question by BJD legislator Sarada Prasad Nayak. Shri Singh Deo's statement comes in the...
BJD Speaks Kosali Language
Bhubaneswar: When senior BJP leader Jaynarayan Mishra raised voice for formation of separate Kosali state, Opposition BJD today demanded reorganization for Kosali language, mostly spoken in western Odisha. Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Assembly today, BJD Deputy Leader Prasanna Kumar Acharya urged the State government to grant Kosali the status of a state language and recommend its...
ପିଲାଙ୍କ ଖଡି ଛୁଆଁ ଆରମ୍ଭ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : କୁନି କୁନି ପିଲାଙ୍କ ଆଖିରେ ଭରି ରହିଥିଲା ଅନେକ ସ୍ୱପ୍ନ । ସିଲଟ୍ ଓ ଖଡି ଧରି ସେମାନେ ବସିଥିଲେ ବଡଗଡ ଗାଁ ସ୍କୁଲର ପ୍ରାଙ୍ଗଣରେ। ସେମାନଙ୍କ ପାଖରେ ଯାଇ ପହଞ୍ଚିଥିଲେ ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ମୋହନ ଚରଣ ମାଝୀ । ପିଲା ମାନଙ୍କୁ ଦେଖି ତାଙ୍କ ଭିତରେ ଛପି ରହିଥିବା ଶିକ୍ଷକର ସ୍ୱରୂପ ପୁଣି ଥରେ ଫୁଟିଉଠିଥିଲା । ସେ ପିଲାମାନଙ୍କ ହାତ ଧରି ଚକ୍ ଖଡିରେ ବୃତ୍ତ କାଟି ପିଲାଙ୍କ ଖଡି ଛୁଆଁ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରିଥିଲେ । ତା...
BPNSI On Swachhata Drive
Bhubaneswar: Biju Patnaik National Steel Institute (BPNSI) has successfully conducted Swachhata Pakhwada from 16-31 March in alignment with the Swachhata Mission under the directives of the Ministry of Steel. The campaign featured a series of activities aimed at promoting cleanliness, hygiene, and environmental sustainability. BPNSI Initiative commenced with a cleaning drive at BPNSI’s Ispat Bhawan office, led by Director Pritam S....