Ramakanta Rath No More
Bhubaneswar: Legendary Poet and an Ace Administrator Ramakanta Rah passed away on 16 March. An IAS Officer of 1957 Batch, Shri Rath was 91. He was one of the most renowned poet of Modern Age in Odia Literature. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep condolences on the demise of the legendary poet Ramakant Rath of modern Odia literature. In...
Odisha Celebrates Holi
Bhubaneswar: People of Odisha celebrated Holi on 15 March with a festive fervour amid tight security arrangements.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi celebrated the festival with police personnel in the State Capital Bhubaneswar.DGP YB Khurania was also present in the program, held at the office of the CM's Grievance Cell in the Unit 5 area of the city. Amitabh Thakur, Transport...
Red Alert For Western Dists
Bhubaneswar: Boudh district in Western Odisha on 15 March logged the highest temperature in the country at 42.5 degree Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported.According to the IMD office, Boudh was followed by Sambalpur (42.2 degree Celsius) and Chandrapur (42 degree Celsius) in Maharashtra."With Odisha under the grip of a heat wave, at least 13 places have recorded...
India Favors Skill Migration Pathway
New Delhi: India, as one of the largest countries of origin of migrant workers and recipient of highest remittances, reiterated its support for greater global cooperation in promoting well-managed, skills-based migration pathways. The Indian delegation, led by Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, made several interventions on key issues in the 353rd Governing Body meeting...
All Set For FiT Carnival
New Delhi: The first-ever Fit India Carnival is set for a grand inauguration on March 16 at the JLN Stadium here, in the presence of Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse and a host of special guests, including Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana, wrestler and fitness enthusiast...
Amazon Faces BIS Glare
New Delhi: To curb the distribution of non-compliant products through e-commerce platforms, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has carried out search and seizure operations at multiple warehouse locations of leading e-commerce platforms, including Amazon and Flipkart, in cities like Lucknow, Gurugram and Delhi. In a recent raid conducted on 07 March 2025 at an Amazon warehouse in Lucknow, BIS seized...
Police On Holi Alert
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police and State Fire Services are on high alert to tackle any accident or untoward incidents during the Holi celebration in the State. DGP Y B Khurania has already issued directives to all SPs and DCPs, emphasising the need for heightened vigilance during Holi festivities. The instructions include strict measures against troublemakers and police stations have received specific...
Kalikesh Concern For WODC
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and Lawmaker Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo expressed concern over the unsatisfactory performance of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), which was formed for overall development of the western region. Kalikesh has sought a detailed written reply from Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the Assembly in this matter. The senior BJD legislator wanted to know about the...
Elevated Corridor To Ease Traffic
Bhubaneswar: For smooth movement of traffic on the busy Jayadev Vihar-Nandankanan Road of Bhubaneswar city, the new BJP government has planned to construct an elevated corridor similar to that of Nagpur on the road. Speaking to media persons, Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan today said a double-decker design has been planned, featuring a four-lane road for vehicular movement on the first level...
ସଡକ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ମାସରେ ଆହତଙ୍କ ଠାରୁ ମୃତ ଅଧିକ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ସଡକ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ମାସ ପାଳନ ସମୟରେ ସଡକ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣାରେ ୫ଶହରୁ ଅଧିକ ମୁଣ୍ଡ ଗଡିଛି । ଏହି ସମୟରେ ଯେତିକି ଲୋକ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣାରେ ଆହତ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି ତାହାଠାରୁ ଅଧିକ ଲୋକ ମୃତ୍ୟୁବରଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି । ସଡକ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ପାଳନ ସମୟରେ ଦୁର୍ଘଟଣା ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତରେ ବିଜେଡି ବିଧାୟକ ଅରୁଣ କୁମାର ସାହୁ ପଚାରିଥିବା ପ୍ରଶ୍ନର ଉତ୍ତରରେ ଏହି ସୂଚନା ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି ରାଜ୍ୟ ପରିବହନ ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ବିଭୂତି ଭୂଷଣ ଜେନା । ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଦର୍ଶାଇଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ୨୦୨୪-୨୫ ଆର୍ଥିକ ବର୍ଷରେ ୨୦୨୫ ଜାନୁଆରୀ...