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Odisha Chief Minister inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 14 industrial projects in Khurda

Khurda:3/4/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 14 industrial projects in Khurda district. These projects, which have a cumulative investment of Rs 5,770 crore, are expected to generate 37,030 jobs across various sectors. The inaugurated projects span industries such as food processing, textiles, apparel, technical textiles, mechanical and electrical goods, packaging, and refractory materials. With ...

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Kamakhya AC Superfast Express (12551) has derailed near Nergundi Railway Station in Cuttack

Cuttack, Mar 30: In a tragic incident, the Kamakhya AC Superfast Express (12551) has derailed Sunday near Nergundi Railway Station in Cuttack. However, no loss of life has been reported so far. The train, departed from SMVT Bengaluru, was heading to Kamakhya, Guwahati. Tragedy struck at around 11.45 am near Manguli on the outskirts of Cuttack as 11 bogies of the ...

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PASSING OUT PARADE OF AGNIVEER 02/24 BATCH AT INS CHILKA

INS Chilka:8/3/25:A significant milestone was achieved as 2966 trainees, including 402 women Agniveers, 288 SSR (Med Asst) and 227 Naviks passed out from INS Chilka, Odisha on 07 Mar 25. The Passing Out Parade (POP) marked the culmination of 16 weeks of rigorous ab-initio Naval training, in a unique post-sunset ceremony. The Parade was reviewed by VAdm V Srinivas, Flag ...

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CURTAIN RAISER: PASSING OUT PARADE OF FIFTH BATCH OF AGNIVEERS AT INS CHILKA

INS Chilka:06 MAR 2025:The Passing Out Parade (POP) of the fifth batch of Agniveers is scheduled at INS Chilka on 07 Mar 25. The POP marks the successful culmination of training of approx. 2972 Agniveers, including women Agniveers who have undergone rigorous training at Chilka.  VAdm V Srinivas, Flag Officer Commanding -in- Chief, Southern Naval Command will be the Chief Guest and review the post sunset ...

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Mega steel plant will be established in Patna area of Odisha’s Keonjhar district

Keonjhar:2/3/25: A mega steel plant will be established in Patna area of Odisha’s Keonjhar district. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi revealed this while speaking at an event in Champua area of Keonjhar today. “A mega steel plant will be established in Patna area of Keonjhar with an investment of around Rs 40,000 crore. An MoU in this regard has been ...

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Enhancing market access for Koraput farmers total of 45 metric tons of ginger were dispatched to Punjab and Raipur

Koraput:1/3/25; In a significant step towards enhancing market access for local farmers, a total of 45 metric tons of ginger were dispatched from Koraput to Punjab and Raipur on Saturday. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with Pragati, Koraput and Jaivik Shri Krishak Producer Company Limited, aims to ensure better pricing and economic growth for ginger farmers in the region. The consignment, ...

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IndiGo commenced daily direct flight services from Jharsuguda to Mumbai

Jharsuguda: 1/3/25:In a significant development, IndiGo on Saturday commenced daily direct flight services from Jharsuguda to Mumbai, connecting the industrial city of Odisha to the financial capital of India. The inaugural flight landed at Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda on the afternoon. According to the schedule, the IndiGo flight will depart from Mumbai at 10:55 am and arrive in ...

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Foundation stones of various mega piped drinking water projects were laid by Deputy Chief Minister Parvati Parida

Puri:28/2/25: In a bid to provide clean and safe drinking water to the people of Odisha, the foundation stones of various mega piped drinking water projects were laid today in Puri-Sadar, Gop, and Nimapara blocks in Puri district by Deputy Chief Minister Parvati Parida. The projects, which will benefit 157 villages under 28 gram panchayats, were inaugurated by Deputy Chief ...

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Odisha government has announced an allocation of Rs 10 crore for the development of the Baba Akhandalamani Temple at Aradi

Bhubaneswar: 26/2/25:The Odisha government has announced an allocation of Rs 10 crore for the development of the Baba Akhandalamani Temple at Aradi in Bhadrak district. This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Wednesday, on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Earlier in the day, Deputy CM Pravati Parida, Minister of Literature & Culture Suryabanshi Suraj, Bhadrak MLA Sitansu ...

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Adani Foundation’s Cooperative initiativeTransforming Marginal Farming: Success Story of Sahadeb Mandal

Dhamra, 24.02.2025: In the remote village of Karanjamala, Sahadeb Mandal, a dedicated farmer and a proud member of the Gobinda Farmers Club, has emerged as an inspiration for small and marginal farmers. With just one acre of land, Sahadeb has successfully adopted high-value vegetable cultivation, proving that even small-scale farming can be highly profitable. With the continuous support of the Adani ...

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