MoPNG Issues PNG Alert
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to implement the Natural Gas and Petroleum Products Distribution Order 2026, marking a significant shift in national energy policy. This new directive requires households in areas where Piped Natural Gas infrastructure is established to apply for a connection within a three-month period. Those...
IREDA Declares Interim Dividend
New Delhi: In a meeting held today, chaired by Shri Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, the Board of Directors of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) approved an interim dividend of ₹0.60 per equity share for the 2025–26 financial year. This decision highlights the company's robust financial results, stable asset base, and ongoing growth. The board aimed to strike...
Ratna Bhandar Inventory Begins
Puri: The air in the holy town of Puri was thick with devotion and a profound sense of anticipation on March 25, 2026. For the millions of devotees who look toward the Shreemandira as the spiritual epicenter of the universe, this day marked a momentous chapter in history. Under the meticulous guidelines of the State Government’s Standard Operating Procedure...
Farmers Get Rs.22,337 CR For Paddy
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Farmers get Rs. 22,337 crore for paddy as the 2025-26 Kharif procurement season in Odisha scripts a major success story for the state's agricultural community. This massive financial infusion, comprising both the Minimum Support Price and input assistance, has been credited directly into the bank accounts of 18,11,988 farmers who participated in the procurement process this...
Mushroom Conclave Scripts Success
Bhubaneswar: The Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (APICOL) organized the Mushroom Conclave 2026 today at The Crown to promote mushroom cultivation as a sustainable and profitable livelihood. Functioning under the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE), the event focused on advancing the sector through improved production techniques, post-harvest management, and stronger market linkages. Speaking at the...
State Simplifies CGD Process
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to fast-track the expansion of clean energy infrastructure across urban Odisha, the Housing & Urban Development Department has issued a comprehensive order simplifying and expediting approval processes for City Gas Distribution projects. The order has been issued by Smt. Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department & Chairperson IDCO, reinforcing the State...
CSM Wins GovTech Award
Bhubaneswar: CSM Technologies has added another plume to its fledging cap, with being honored with the Tech Excellence in GovTech award at the 4th NASSCOM SME Inspire Awards 2026 in Mumbai. This prestigious recognition was received by Ms. Lagna Panda, Whole-Time Director and CHRO of the organization. During the ceremony, Ms. Panda emphasized that this award represents a profound...
Panda Cripples Maoist Network
Kandhamal: In a major breakthrough for internal security, Shri Sanjeeb Panda, IPS, the ADG of Anti-Naxal Operations, has led a successful mission resulting in the surrender of five hardcore Maoists in Phulbani. This achievement marks a turning point in the state's efforts to dismantle the Maoist insurgency, bringing the total number of active armed cadres in Odisha down to...
ସିପିଆରଆଇରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି
ସିମଲା : ପିଆଇବି, ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ଆନୁକୂଲ୍ୟରେ ହିମାଚଳ ପ୍ରଦେଶ ଗସ୍ତରେ ଥିବା ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଏକ ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଦଳ ସିମଲାସ୍ଥିତ ଆଇସିଏଆର-କେନ୍ଦ୍ରୀୟ ଆଳୁ ଗବେଷଣା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ (ସିପିଆରଆଇ) ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଏହି ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଦଳ ଆଳୁ ଚାଷରେ ଚାଲିଥିବା ଗବେଷଣା ଏବଂ ନବସୃଜନକୁ ବୁଝିବା ପାଇଁ ବୈଜ୍ଞାନିକମାନଙ୍କ ସହ ଆଲୋଚନା କରିଛନ୍ତି। ଆଇସିଏଆର- ସିପିଆରଆଇର ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶକ ଡକ୍ଟର ବ୍ରଜେଶ ସିଂହ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଦଳକୁ ସ୍ୱାଗତ କରିଥିଲେ । ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ସେ ଭାରତରେ ଆଳୁ ଗବେଷଣା ପାଇଁ ଜାତୀୟ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଭାବରେ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନର ଭୂମିକା...
ଗ୍ରୀଷ୍ମ ପ୍ରବାହ ମୁକାବିଲା ପାଇଁ ସମୀକ୍ଷା
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଗ୍ରୀଷ୍ମ ପ୍ରବାହର ମୁକାବିଲା ପାଇଁ ବିଭାଗୀୟ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ଏବଂ ମାର୍ଗଦର୍ଶିକା ର ଏକ ଉଚ୍ଚସ୍ତରୀୟ ସମୀକ୍ଷା ଆଜି ଖାରବେଳ ଭବନର ତୃତୀୟ ମହଲା ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ କକ୍ଷରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହୋଇଯାଇଛି। ଗୃହ ନିର୍ମାଣ ଓ ନଗର ଉନ୍ନୟନ ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଡଃ କୃଷ୍ଣ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ମହାପାତ୍ର ଏହି ବୈଠକରେ ପୌର ପ୍ରଶାସନର ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତିର ବିସ୍ତୃତ ସମୀକ୍ଷା କରିଛନ୍ତି। ବୈଠକ ପ୍ରାରମ୍ଭରେ ପୌର ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶକ ଅରିନ୍ଦମ ଡାକୁଆ ଆଲୋଚ୍ୟ ସୂଚୀ ଉପସ୍ଥାପନ କରିବା ସହ ଗ୍ରୀଷ୍ମ ପ୍ରବାହ ପାଇଁ ଧାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ଏସଓପି ଏବଂ ପୌରସଂସ୍ଥା...