MoCA Imposes Fare Cap
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) has imposed temporary maximum caps on domestic airfares for all airlines in India following widespread flight cancellations and a resulting surge in ticket prices. The government intervention comes amidst significant operational disruption across the country's aviation network, primarily stemming from issues at the nation’s largest carrier. The emergency directive mandates fare ceilings...
Odisha Plans 15 Airports
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s ambitious plan to transform its air travel ecosystem took a major step forward today during the fourth meeting of the High-Powered Committee on Aviation, held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shri Manoj Ahuja. The committee, comprising key state officials including Development Commissioner, Smt. Anu Garg and Principal Secretary, Commerce and Transport Smt. Usha Padhee, focused on...
Dev Drives Global Energy Summit
Puri: Principal Secretary for Energy, Shri Vishal Kumar Dev, has orchestrated the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit (GELS) 2025, a landmark international gathering in Puri from December 5-7, positioning Odisha at the forefront of India’s clean energy transition. The event, which Mr. Dev is leading with significant drive and meticulous execution, is designed as "a COP for India’s energy sector,"...
ସମ କ୍ୟାମ୍ପସ-ରେ ଏଆରଟି ସେଣ୍ଟର ଉଦ୍ଘାଟିତ
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଜନସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ ଭିତିଭୂମିକୁ ସୁଦୃଢ଼ କରିବାର ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟ ନେଇ ଇନ୍ଷ୍ଟିଚ୍ୟୁଟ୍ ଅଫ ମେଡିକାଲ୍ ସାଇନ୍ସେସ୍ ଆଣ୍ଡ ସମ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ୍ କ୍ୟାମ୍ପସ-୨ ଫୁଲନଖରାରେ ବୁଧବାର ଏକ ନୂତନ ଆଂଟିରେଟ୍ରୋଭାଇରାଲ ଟ୍ରିଟମେଂଟ (ଏଆରଟି) ସେଂଟର ଉଦ୍ଘାଟିତ ହୋଇଯାଇଛି। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପ୍ରଥମ ଘରୋଇ ମେଡିକାଲ୍ କଲେଜ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ ଭାବେ ଆଇଏମ୍ଏସ ଆଣ୍ଡ ସମ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲ ୨ରେ ଏହି ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ ସେବା ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ହେବ। ଏଚଆଇଭି ଏଡ୍ସ ଭଳି ଜଟିଳ ସମସ୍ୟାରେ ପୀଡ଼ିତ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କୁ ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ ସେବା ଓ ସାହାଯ୍ୟ ସହଯୋଗ ଯୋଗାଇ ଦେବା ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ...
SWC Clears Five Projects
Bhubaneswar: The 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the State Wildlife Council (SWC) has recommended five major development projects, including four related to mobile tower installation and a crucial national highway construction under the Bharatmala Pariyojana, for final approval by the Chairman of the SWC (Chief Minister) and onward submission to the Central Wildlife Council. The meeting, held under...
Odisha Aims Green Energy Hub
Puri: The Global Energy Leaders' Summit 2025 (GELS 2025) was inaugurated today by Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, who outlined an ambitious vision for Odisha to emerge as a green energy state by 2036. The Chief Minister stated that the state is making the energy supply chain a key element of its development strategy, aiming to reduce the...
Action Against IndiGo
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has intensified its intervention in the ongoing IndiGo operational crisis, issuing a stringent directive to the airline to settle all pending passenger refunds by 8:00 PM on Sunday, 7 December 2025. The Ministry has warned that any delay or non-compliance in refund processing will attract immediate regulatory action. The directive comes as...
Shishu Sanjeevani For Kids
Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of Aluminium, has reinforced its commitment to early childhood well-being with the launch of Shishu Sanjeevani, a fortified nutritional supplement programme across 25 Anganwadi centres in Kashipur and Bhawanipatna, benefitting more than 600 children aged 3 to 6 years. Developed by National Dairy Development Board, Shishu Sanjeevani is enriched with essential micronutrients aligned with...
ଅଙ୍ଗନବାଡି କେନ୍ଦ୍ରରେ ବେଦାନ୍ତର ‘ଶିଶୁ ସଞ୍ଜୀବନୀ’
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର : ଭାରତର ସର୍ବବୃହତ ଆଲୁମିନିୟମ ଉତ୍ପାଦନକାରୀ ବେଦାନ୍ତ ଆଲୁମିନିୟମ କାଶୀପୁର ଏବଂ ଭବାନୀପାଟଣାର ୨୫ଟି ଅଙ୍ଗନବାଡି କେନ୍ଦ୍ରରେ ଶିଶୁ ସଞ୍ଜୀବନୀ ନାମକ ଏକ ପୁଷ୍ଟିକର ପରିପୂରକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମର ଶୁଭାରମ୍ଭ କରିଛି । ଶିଶୁମାନଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣ ପ୍ରତି ନିଜର ପ୍ରତିବଦ୍ଧତାକୁ ଦୋହରାଇଛି ଯାହାଦ୍ୱାରା ୩ରୁ ୬ ବର୍ଷ ବୟସର ୬୦୦ରୁ ଅଧିକ ପିଲା ଉପକୃତ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି। ଜାତୀୟ ଦୁଗ୍ଧ ବିକାଶ ବୋର୍ଡ ଦ୍ୱାରା ବିକଶିତ ଶିଶୁ ସଞ୍ଜୀବନୀ ଆଇସିଏମ୍ଆର୍-ଏନ୍ଆଇଏନ୍ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶାବଳୀ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ଅତ୍ୟାବଶ୍ୟକ ପୋଷକ ତତ୍ତ୍ୱରେ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ, ଯାହା ଅଙ୍ଗନବାଡି କର୍ମୀଙ୍କ ଜରିଆରେ ନିରାପଦ...
MoCA Imposes Airfare Caps
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has intervened decisively in the ongoing aviation crisis, imposing mandatory fare caps on all domestic airlines to control what it termed "opportunistic pricing" that emerged following mass cancellations by IndiGo. The move comes as IndiGo’s operational failure, driven by a severe pilot shortage, resulted in over one thousand flights being grounded on...