Odisha Leads Roof Top Solar
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is leading the nation in rooftop solar adoption, as highlighted during the 29th Board Meetings of the state's power distribution companies (DISCOMs) held on 22 April. ACS Energy and E&IT Shri Vishal Kumar Dev detailed out issues and opened the deliberations. The individual meetings, chaired by Chief Secretary Shrimati Anu Garg at Lokseva Bhawan, focused on reviewing...
Odisha Plans High Value Crops
Bhubaneswar: Shri Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, has launched a major initiative to pivot Odisha’s agricultural focus toward high-value crops and specialized processing. Known by peers as the Field Marshal for his hands-on approach and direct engagement with the farming community, Shri Jadhav is driving a transformation that aims to turn traditional cultivation into...
Huge Surge In Voting
Kolkata: The first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 is currently underway today, April 23, 2026, marking the start of a critical two-phase battle for the 294-seat legislature. This initial phase is remarkably large, covering 152 constituencies across 16 districts, including strategically vital regions in both North and South Bengal such as Cooch Behar, Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling,...
RD Varsity Students Enjoy SOA Voice
Bhubaneswar: A group of students from the Ramadevi Women’s University here on Wednesday visited the Voice of SOA Community Radio 90.4 at the SOA Deemed to be University on an educational tour organised to familiarize them with media operations and communication. The students studying in 2nd year B.Sc. (Computer Science) actively interacted with the radio team gaining insight into script...
UCCIL Chief Honors US Envoy
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited, under the guidance of President Dr. Prabodh Mohanty, organized a significant commemorative meeting on April 22, 2026, at Hotel Trident in Bhubaneswar. This event was held to celebrate the 250th birth anniversary of the United States of America, providing a venue for local industry leaders to reflect on the historical...
ନାଗରିକ କୈନ୍ଦ୍ରିକ ଶାସନ ପ୍ରତି ବିଭାଗ ପ୍ରତିବଦ୍ଧ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ପ୍ରଶାସନିକ ସେବା ଦିବସ ଅବସରରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଗୃହ ନିର୍ମାଣ ଓ ନଗର ଉନ୍ନୟନ ବିଭାଗ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଏକ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବୈଠକ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହୋଇଯାଇଛି। ଏହି ଅବସରରେ ବିଭାଗ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ନାଗରିକ କୈନ୍ଦ୍ରିକ ଶାସନ ଏବଂ ଉତ୍ତରଦାୟୀ ଜନସେବା ପ୍ରଦାନ ପ୍ରତି ନିଜର ପ୍ରତିବଦ୍ଧତାକୁ ଦୋହରାଯାଇଛି। ଖାରବେଳ ଭବନ ସ୍ଥିତ ତୃତୀୟ ମହଲା ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ କକ୍ଷରେ ଆୟୋଜିତ ଏହି ବୈଠକରେ ଗୃହ ନିର୍ମାଣ ଓ ନଗର ଉନ୍ନୟନ ବିଭାଗର ଅତିରିକ୍ତ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ଶାସନ ସଚିବ ତଥା ଇଡ୍କୋର ଅଧ୍ୟକ୍ଷା ଶ୍ରୀମତୀ ଉଷା...
Care For Nature
Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of Earth Day, Dr. Roopa Roshan Sahoo, the Commissioner-cum-Secretary to the Governor of Odisha, demonstrated her profound commitment to environmental conservation by leading a plantation drive within the Lok Seva Bhawan premises. Known for her authentic dedication to nature and her proactive approach as an administrative leader, Dr. Sahoo took the initiative to personally plant...
Guv Plants Sapling
Bhubaneswar: Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati led the Earth Day celebrations at the Lok Bhavan by planting a sapling, underscoring the vital importance of environmental conservation. The event was organized with a primary focus on promoting sustainable practices and raising awareness about the need to protect our planet. In his address to the public, the Governor emphasized that such meaningful...
US Envoy Meets DCM
Bhubaneswar: U.S. Consul General Ms. Laura paid a courtesy visit to Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo at Lok Seva Bhawan today. The meeting focused on key sectors such as renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, and the promotion of Odisha's rich tourism and cultural heritage. The meeting was attended by Shri Vishal Kumar Dev, Additional Chief Secretary, Department...
Dora Leads Co-op Women Protest
Bhubaneswar: The political landscape in Bhubaneswar witnessed a significant surge of activity as the Bharatiya Janata Party organized a massive Jana Akrosha Mahila Padyatra on April 22, 2026. The protest march was specifically aimed at condemning opposition parties for blocking the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament, an act described by party leadership as a betrayal of the country's female...