Bhubaneswar:1/5/23:Odia cinema is making history by bringing to Europe for the very first time. As part of this exciting new initiative, it is proud moment for the Odia movie “Phalguna Chaitra” which is going to hit the theater in the beautiful city of Munich, Germany on 13th of May. This represents a significant milestone for Odia cinema, as it marks ...
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Eminent journalist and writer Basudev Mohapatra passed away
Bhubaneswar: 1/5/23:Eminent journalist and writer Basudev Mohapatra passed away on Monday. He was suffering from ailments for some time, said family sources. Today morning Mohapatra complained of severe chest pain and was rushed to Capital Hospital where doctors declared him dead. A noted scribe working for pro-poor causes, Mohapatra had also carved a niche in environmental journalism. A student of ...
Read More »Bapi Hansda clinched silver medal in the 400m hurdles at the ongoing 5th Youth Asian Athletics Championships
Bhubaneswar:1/5/23:: India’s latest sensation in athletics Bapi Hansda clinched an impressive silver medal in the 400m hurdles at the ongoing 5th Youth Asian Athletics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He clocked 51.38 seconds, his personal best to finish ahead of Sri Lanka’s Kuda Liyanage Ayomal who timed 51.40 to bag bronze while Qatar’s Mahamat Abakar Abdrahman won the gold with a time ...
Read More »Odisha government has upgraded 2836 mini anganwadis in the State
Bhubaneswar:1/5/23: Odisha government has upgraded 2836 mini anganwadis in the State to anganwadi kendras. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has given his approval to a proposal in this regard. It is pertinent to mention here that Chief Minister Patnaik has always emphasized on health and its awareness among women and children. The state government decided to upgrade the 2836 mini anganwadis on ...
Read More »Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced a set of new rules regarding pet dogs
Bhubaneswar:1/5/23: Beware dog owners in Bhubaneswar. Henceforth, if your pet dog attacks or bites anyone, be ready to pay a hefty penalty for the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has introduced a set of new rules regarding pet dogs. The new rule passed by the civic body on Saturday is christened Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (Registration and Proper Control of Dogs) Bye-Laws 2023. ...
Read More »B.Ed, M.Ed Entrance Test to Be Held in June
Bhubaneswar:1/5/23: The Odisha Higher Education Department announced that the entrance test for admission into bachelor in education (B.Ed), bachelor in Hindi education (BH.Ed) and master of education (M.Ed) courses in the teacher education colleges (TECs) of Odisha for 2023-24 will be held in the month of June. The entrance test-2023 for M.Ed will be held on June 10, 2023. The ...
Read More »Rare melanistic tiger was found dead in the core area of Similipal tiger reserve
Mayurbhanj1/5/23:: A rare melanistic tiger was found dead in the core area of Similipal tiger reserve in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, an official said on Monday. Odisha Forest Department officials suspect that the tiger died due to infighting among the tigers in their territory. However, the exact reason behind the tiger’s death is yet to be ascertained. Principal Chief Conservator of ...
Read More »Odisha Government has conducting the first ever Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Survey
Bhubaneswar :1/5/23;The Odisha Government is conducting the first ever Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Survey across the State. The survey was kicked off on Monday across 314 blocks and 114 civic body areas in the State. The survey is being conducted in both online and offline modes by Odisha State Commission for Backward Classes. It will continue across the ...
Read More »NTPC and NPCIL sign Agreement for joint development of Nuclear Power Plants
Newdelhi:1/5/23:NTPC Ltd. signed a Supplementary Joint Venture Agreement with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) in New Delhi today for development of Nuclear Power Projects. The agreement was signed by Mr. Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya, Director Projects, NTPC Ltd. and Mr. Ranjay Sharan, Director Projects, NPCIL in the presence of Shri R.K. Singh, Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, ...
Read More »Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till 15th September, 2023
Newdelhi:1/5/23: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 ...
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