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New Delhi:16/8/23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met an eight-member Congressional delegation from the US. He said after the meeting that a strong bipartisan support from the US Congress is instrumental in elevating ties between both the nations. “Glad to receive a Congressional delegation from US, including co-chairs of India Caucus in the House of Representatives, Rep. @RoKhanna and ...

Bhubaneswar: 16/8/23:The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail will cover a total length of 26 km with 20 stations in the first phase. The Phase-I of Bhubaneswar Metro Rail will cover Biju Patnaik Airport, Capital Hospital, Sishu Bhawan, Bapujinagar, Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Ram Mandir Square, Vanivihar, Acharya Vihar Square, Jaydev Vihar Square, Xavier Square, Rail Sadan, District Centre, Damana Square, Patia Square, KIIT ...

Bhubaneswar/Puri:16/8/23: Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, and Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will be participating in a series of significant activities tomorrow at Puri and Bhubaneswar  on August 17, 2023 (Thursday). They are set to embark on a day that resonates with the theme of “Meri Maati Mera Desh,” ...

Bhubaneswar16/8/23:: The Odisha Government on Wednesday announced the extension of timeline for farmer registration for ensuing kharif procurement (KMS 2023-24). The last date for submitting the application for Farmer Registration for procurement of paddy (Kharif Crop) has been extended till 22.08.2023, the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department said in a letter to Registrar of Co-operative Societies and all district ...

Bhubaneswar: 16/8/23:The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment has conducted the first Organizing Committee meeting to discuss the action plan for hosting the International Convention on Millets (ICM) in Bhubaneswar in November this year. The meeting was conducted under the Chairmanship of Principal Secretary of Agriculture Department Dr. Arabinda Padhee, at Krushi Bhavan. ICM will highlight the Odisha Millet Mission’s ...

Bhubaneswar16/8/23 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sanctioned Rs 39 crore for construction of three major bridges in Bargarh district. About 7.25 lakh people of the district will benefit from these projects The CM expressed hope that the bridges will contribute to the social and economic development in the district along with transportation facilities. Notably, on the instructions of the Chief ...

Newdelhi:16/8/23:Online nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards 2024 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 have opened on 1st May 2023. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 15th September, 2023. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (https://awards.gov.in ). The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst ...

Newdelhi:16/8/23:The Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved a bus scheme “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operation by 10,000 e-buses on PPP model.  The Scheme would have an estimated cost of Rs.57,613 crore, out of which support of Rs.20,000 crore will be provided by the Central government. The Scheme will support bus operations for 10 years. ...

Bhubaneswar:16/8/23:A cyclonic circulation lies over the northeast & adjoining eastcentral Bay of Bengal between 4.5 & 7.6 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height. Under its influence a low-pressure area is likely to form over the north Bay of Bengal around 18th August 2023

Puri/Bhubaneswar:16/8/23:Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, GOI visited Penthakata, a coastal village of  Puri District of Odisha in order to understand the grass root level problems faced by the fisher folk of the coastal area and to formulate long term plans for them. At Penthakata, Dr. Likhi interacted with the Primary Fishermen Co-operative Society members (PFCS), Fisher folk and ...