CM Visits Flood Zones
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall caused by persistent low-pressure systems and deep depressions over the Bay of Bengal triggered severe flooding across multiple districts in Odisha. Continuous precipitation in the state alongside excessive inflow from upper catchment areas in neighbouring Chhattisgarh forced water reservoirs, including the major Hirakud Dam, to open multiple sluice gates to release floodwaters downstream. This massive discharge...
Chilika Walks Explore Culture
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s history does not survive only in royal chronicles, monumental temples or protected archaeological sites. It also resides in caves , village festivals, weathered palm-leaf manuscripts, wooden images and stories passed quietly from one generation to another. Sunday’s heritage walks organised in Chilika-Barakul region and Dhenkanal brought some of these lesser-known cultural worlds into public view. While the Dhenkanal walks...
Floating Solar Potential Tops 102 GW
New Delhi:India’s push for floating solar infrastructure is gathering significant momentum, offering an efficient path toward expanding clean energy capacity without intensifying land acquisition constraints. The national assessment by the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) under the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), monitored by Secretary Shri Santosh Sarangi under the vision of Prime Minister Shri...
IPS Support For Homeguard Family
Bhubaneswar: In a meaningful gesture of solidarity and institutional support, Director General of Anti-Naxal Operations Shri Sanjeeb Panda handed over a financial assistance check of Rs.6.55 Lakh to Srimati Urmila Martha, the wife of late Homeguard Pradeep Kumar Martha. The assistance package was mobilized through contributions from the State’s IPS officers. The presentation ceremony took place at the Anti Naxal...
Nitin Nabin’s National Team
New Delhi: The newly announced central organizational team of the Bharatiya Janata Party under National President Nitin Nabin reflects a clear strategic recalibration aimed at balancing electoral experience, regional dynamics, and generational transition. The team composition indicates a strong focus on organizational efficiency as the party prepares for crucial upcoming state assembly election cycles. The new central organizational team of...
Devotion At Its’ Height
Bhubaneswar: The dawn over Odisha arrived wrapped in a dense blanket of monsoon mist and fervent devotion, as the sacred month of Shravan turned the entire state into a living, breathing canvas of saffron and faith. Across every district, thousands of barefoot Kawadias marched with relentless determination, carrying decorated bamboo kanwars laden with holy water. Their blistered feet, weary...
ମାଗଣା ଟଙ୍କା ବଣ୍ଟା ଯୋଗୁଁ ବଢ଼ୁଛି ଆର୍ଥିକ ଚାପ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ସୁଭଦ୍ରା ଯୋଜନାରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ୨୦୨୯ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ୫୦ ହଜାର କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କାରୁ ଅଧିକ ଅର୍ଥ ବ୍ୟୟ କରିବାକୁ ଯାଉଛି । ଏଠାରେ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ ଯେ ମହିଳାମାନଙ୍କୁ ଦିଆଯାଉଥିବା ଆର୍ଥିକ ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହନ ଯୋଜନାରେ ବହୁ ରାଜ୍ୟର ସରକାର ଏବେ ବାର୍ଷିକ ପ୍ରାୟ ୨ଲକ୍ଷ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ବାଣ୍ଟୁଛନ୍ତି । ୨୦୨୪ ସାଧାରଣ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ବେଳେ ବିଜେପି ପ୍ରତି ମହିଳାଙ୍କୁ ୫୦ ହଜାର ଟଙ୍କାର ଆର୍ଥିକ ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହନ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ବାଣ୍ଟିବ ବୋଲି ଘୋଷଣା କରିଥିଲା । ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ବିଜେପି ସରକାରକୁ ଆସିବା ପରେ ୨୦୨୪ରେ...
Odisha Boosts Millet, Organic Farming
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is significantly expanding its footprint as a pioneer of progressive agrarian policies through robust administrative backing and grassroots mobilization. Under the stewardship of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, the state has institutionalized groundbreaking frameworks that merge age-old indigenous farming wisdom with modern scientific advancements. During the State-level Independence Day celebrations, the Hon’ble Chief Minister felicitated the...
Mishra Takes DGP Charge
Cuttack: Senior Indian Police Service officer Shri Vinayatosh Mishra has officially taken over additional charge as the Director General of Police and Head of the Police Force for the state of Odisha. A commendable and well-respected officer known for his stellar reputation, honesty, and administrative capability, he succeeds outgoing DGP Shri Y.B. Khurania at the state police headquarters in...
ବର୍ଷା ଓ ବନ୍ୟା ପାଇଁ ଛୁଟି ବାତିଲ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଲଗାଣ ବର୍ଷା ସାଙ୍ଗକୁ ବନ୍ୟାରେ ବେହାଲ ଉତ୍ତର ଓଡିଶା। କେନ୍ଦୁଝର ସମେତ ଭଦ୍ରକ, ଯାଜପୁର ଓ ବାଲେଶ୍ବରରେ ସ୍ଥିତି ସାଂଘାତିକ ହୋଇଛି। ଜଳବନ୍ଦୀ କମିନଥିବା ବେଳେ ଆହୁରି ଦୁଇଦିନ ବର୍ଷା ଲାଗି ରହିବାର ସମ୍ଭାବନା ଥିବାରୁ ସମସ୍ତ ସରକାରୀ ଅଧିକାରୀ ଓ କର୍ମଚାରୀଙ୍କ ଛୁଟି ବାତିଲ କରାଯାଇଛି। ଯେଉଁମାନେ ପୂର୍ବରୁ ଛୁଟିରେ ଅଛନ୍ତି, ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଶୀଘ୍ର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ ଯୋଗଦେବାକୁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ଦିଆଯାଇଛି। ସମସ୍ତ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କୁ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ରହି ରିଲିଫ୍ ଓ ଉଦ୍ଧାର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟର ତଦାରଖ କରିବାକୁ ଆଜି ମୁଖ୍ୟ...