Sambalpur:26/10/23:IIM Sambalpur, one of India’s premier management institutions, hosted the 5-day ‘Tana-Bana District Handloom Expo-2023′ at their campus. The Expo is being organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles, the Government of India, and the Weavers’ Service Centre, Bhubaneswar. Prof. Mahadeo Jaiswal, Director of IIM Sambalpur, graced the event as the Chief Guest and said, “The primary objective of ...

Puri:25/10/23: Puri, the abode of Lord Jagannatha, otherwise known as the ‘Sri Kshetra’ or ‘Purushottama Kshetra’ is a place of several rituals, colorful jatras (festivals), and living traditions. Unlike other places, ‘Durga Puja’ one of the important colourful festivals of the Shakti pantheon is observed here as the ‘Gosani Jatra’. This Jatra is unique to Puri and is an indigenous ...

Bhubaneswar:22/10/23: Four more Puja committees in Odisha’s Cuttack city have made it to the coveted list of pandals having silver tableaux for celebration of Dussehra festival. The Puja committees of Nima Sahi, Nimchouri, Mohamadia Bazaar and Kafla Bazaar have designed silver tableaux for this year’s Dessehra celebration. With this, total number of Puja pandels having silver tableaux for Dussehra celebration ...

Gajapati:21/10/23; Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the much-talked-about LAccMI bus from Gajapati district and flagged off the bus service. The golden chapter in the history of Odisha’s transport development started from October 12, 2023, at the Bonda Ghati in Malkangiri district. The Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik launched the much-talked-about LAccMI bus service. The Chief Minister had visited ...

Bhubaneswar: 17/10/23:IndiGo is all set to operate the direct and daily flights between Bhubaneswar and Guwahati from October 29, 2023. As per the schedule, the Bhubaneswar-Guwahati 6E 6913 flight will depart from the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar at 1.25 pm and will arrive at 2.55 pm at Guwahati. The passengers will reach the destination in just 1.30 ...

Newdelhi:17/10/2 3: In a significant development, Puri’s Sri Jagannath Greenfield International Airport received site clearance from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA). MoCA gave clearance precisely a year after the government submitted all requisites to the ministry seeking permission to set up the airport following the Greenfield Airports (GFA) Policy, 2008. Besides, the MoCA has asked the state government to prepare ...

Pipili: 16/10/23: Former MLA from Pipili assembly constituency in Puri district, Judhistir Samantaray passed away on Monday while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was 73. Samantaray’s younger brother Dhirendra Samantaray confirmed the news of his demise. The legislator represented Pipili from 1995 to 2000. The Congress leader breathed his last while undergoing treatment at the hospital.Samantaray ...

Rourkela:14/10/23:National Service Scheme (NSS)-NIT Rourkela organised an Amrit Kalash Yatra as part of the Meri Maati Mera Desh (MMMD) nationwide campaign. Students of NIT Rourkela who are enrolled in the NSS-NITR unit participated in the program for collecting the soil. Under this Government of India’s campaign soil and rice are being collected from across India in Amrit Kalash to be ...

Koraput:14/10/23:As part of the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign’, the Central University of Odisha celebrated Amrit Kalash Yatra in both campuses on 13.10.2023.  Vice-Chancellor of the University Prof. Chakradhar Tripathi extended warm wishes for the successful execution of this program, dedicated to paying homage to our beloved motherland and the valiant heroes who made remarkable sacrifices for our great nation. ...

Bhubaneswar13/10/823: Odisha  Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched the ambitious ‘Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha’ scheme in Puri and Nayagarh districts on the second day of the flagship programme that aims to promote Jagannath culture and strengthen digital infrastructures in the villages and gram panchayats. The Chief Minister has sanctioned Rs 134 crore for 4130 projects for 268 gram panchayats ...