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Bhubaneswar:24/3/23: Odisha’s Puri and Sambalpur districts have been awarded by the Central Government for their efforts towards the elimination of tuberculosis (TB). “Proud moment for Odisha as on the occasion of World TB Day, Puri district and Sambalpur district have been awarded Silver & Bronze medal respectively at the One World TB Summit by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ...

Bhubaneswar:24/3/23: Amid a buzz in political circle about a new political front, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik yesterday.Both the leaders however, denied reports of any discussion on a new front. Talks weredoing rounds that Trinamool chief is leading an initiative to forge an alliance of regional parties against the BJP. Mamata Banerjee ...

Bhubaneswar: 24/3/23:Prof Amiya Kumar Rath has been appointed as the vice-chancellor of Biju Patnaik University Technology (BPUT). The appointment was made by Governor and Chancellor Prof Ganeshi Lal. According to a notification issued by the state government, Prof Rath will serve as the Vice-Chancellor of BPUT for the next five years. He will continue to be the Vice-Chancellor for five ...

Newdelhi:24/3/23:The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, hasapproved a subsidy of Rs.200 per 14.2 kg cylinder for up to 12 refills per year to be provided to the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana(PMUY).  As on 1st March 2023 there are 9.59 crore PMUY beneficiaries. The total expenditurewill be Rs.6,100 crore for financial year ...

Newdelhi:24/3/23:The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today has given its approval to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Governments employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners with effect from 01.01.2023.  The additional instalment will represent an increase of 4% over the existing rate of 38% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate against price ...

Newdelhi:24/3/23:Ministry of Defence, on March 24, 2023, signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Hyderabad for procurement of two Integrated Electronic Warfare Systems ‘Project Himshakti’ at an overall cost of approximately Rs 3,000 crore. The project is under the Buy {Indian – IDMM (Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured)} category comprising contemporary and niche technologies.‘Project Himshakti’ will encourage participation of ...

Airtel 5G Plus is now available across 500 cities in the country Bhubaneswar :24/3/23:  Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, today announced that its ultra-fast 5G service is available to customers in 500 cities in the country. Airtel added 235 cities to its network, making it one of the largest roll-outs to date. Now the Ultra-fast Airtel 5G ...

Historic play, ‘Ahe Nilashaila’ enthrals Delhi audience New Delhi, 24.3.2023: Odisha Parba shines back once again after a gap of three years. New Delhi witnessed the start of Odisha Parba 2023, with joy and excitement. Odisha Parba showcases the rich and diverse culture of Odisha. The grand evening commenced with the great historic play, ‘Ahe Nilashaila’ that beautifully depicted the valour and ...

Bhubaneswar: 22/3/23:Secretary of Health and Family Welfare and Chairperson State Health Assurance Society (SHAS) Shalini Pandit reviewed the implementation of Biju Swasthya KalyanYojana (BSKY) at the ground level and directed the State team to organise regular refresher/orientation camps for District Coordinators (DCs)/Swasthya Mitras (SMs) with best practice modules on extending health services to people at the institutional level. Pandit gave ...

Puri:22/3/23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a three-day visit to Odisha, on Wednesday visited Jagannath temple in Puri and offered prayers for the welfare of all. She offered prayers to Lord Jagannath, goddess Bimala, Mahalaxmi and other deities in the shrine. A flag offered by Banerjee was raised on the 214-foot high ‘Nilachakra’, on the top of ...