Bhubaneswar:3/1/24: The Dongaria Kondh Embroidered Shawal (Kapadaganda) from Rayagada district has received its official GI (Geographical Indication) status, informed the ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Class Welfare Department on Wednesday. “The Dongaria Kondh Embroidered Shawal (Kapadaganda) from Rayagada district has received its official GI (Geographical Indication) status! Huge congratulations to the Niyamgiri Dongoria Kandho Weavers Association and the ...
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Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ is likely to cover as many as 10 districts of Odisha
Bhubaneswar:3/1/24: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ is likely to cover as many as 10 districts of Odisha, informed Sarat Patnaik, President, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC). The proposed districts are Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Khordha (Bhubaneswar), Ganjam, Koraput, Kalahandi, Nuapada and Balangir, said Patnaik. Gandhi will enter Odisha from Jharkhand and head towards Chhattisgarh after the programme in ...
Read More »Odisha Government is inviting people to take part in a contest to design the logo for the Bhubaneswar Metro
Bhubaneswar: 3/1/24:The Odisha Government is inviting people to take part in a contest to design the logo for the Bhubaneswar Metro. The best logo will be recognized and rewarded suitably, informed the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). The logo reflecting the soul, art, culture, and creativity of Odisha can be sent to [email protected] by Feb 1, 2024, the CMO added. Notably, ...
Read More »Odisha Government has enhanced the stipend of Nursing, Pharmacy and Allied Medical Students
Bhubaneswar:3/1/24: Considering the request of the students of Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied Medical Students for enhancement of their stipend, and taking into account the importance of services being rendered by them, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved enhancement of stipend amount in favour of the students. After this enhancement, M. Phil in Clinical Psychology and M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister dedicated the most ambitious Lower Suktel Irrigation project
Balangir:3/1/24: Marking a dawn of new era of development in Balangir district, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday dedicated the most ambitious Lower Suktel Irrigation project, which is regarded as the lifeline of Balangir district. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the Lower Suktel project will bring transformation in the irrigation and agriculture sector in Balangir. This ...
Read More »Union Health Minister lays foundation stone for NCDC Regional Branch, 6 State Branches: 6 State Branches (1 in Odisha)
Newdelhi:3/1/23:Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya laid the foundation stone for NCDC Regional Branch in Assam, State branches in 6 States (Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha, West Bengal and Mizoram) and BSL-3 labs in 2 States (Himachal Pradesh and Jharkhand) virtually at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), here today. He also inaugurated a temporary ...
Read More »Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on the security situation of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir
New Delhi:3/1/24:Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah today chaired a review meeting on the security situation of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir, in the wake of recent terror attack there. National Security Advisor, Shri Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, Union Home Secretary, Chief of Army Staff, Director (IB), Heads ...
Read More »Padm organised Interwoven Histories: Art Traditions of the Silk Route curated by Falguni Bhatt
❖ Sakshi Ruia will launch Padm, a new platform for contemporary sculptural art at Bikaner House. ❖ A group exhibition with 14 artists will mark the platform’s beginning and celebrate a community of artists and creative individuals. ❖ The exhibition, curated by Falguni Bhatt, carries young and emerging sculptors like Mansie Shah, Sakshi Agarwal, Ruddhi Vichare, Devesh Upadhyay and Souvik ...
Read More »Preparation for this year’s Ratha Jatra (car festival) of the sibling deities Began
Puri: 2/1/24:The preparation for this year’s Ratha Jatra (car festival) of the sibling deities – Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra began today in the 12th Century Vaishnavite shrine in Puri. Accordingly, a three-member group led by the Rath Tatwabadharak named Sudarshan Mekap will travel to Nayagarh on February 1, taking with them an ‘Agyan Mala’ (garland of the ...
Read More »I.N.D.I.A Seat-Sharing: Congress Alliance Likely In 9 States
New Delhi:2/1/24: The talks of seat distribution among I.N.D.I.A bloc partners are likely to gain momentum as the Congress alliance committee report will submit its report to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge tomorrow (Jan 3), sources to ABP Live. They said the Congress will form an alliance for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in nine states. National Alliance Committee of Congress, ...
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