Bhubaneswar:22/7/23: Biju Janata Dal Supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said that women empowerment is something that is very close to his heart. Speaking at the Biju Mahila Janata Dal Executive Committee Meeting held today at the Sankha Bhaban, Naveen said “I have always said and I strongly believe that without the empowerment of our mothers, no society, state ...

Bhubaneswar:21/7/23:The third Akshaya Upanayasa Puraskar, instituted by the Pratibha Ray Foundation Trust and Adya Prakashani was conferred on writer Sri Nirmal Rout for his historical novel GALANI TA GALA KATHA published by Banaphula Publications, Bhubaneswar in an elegant ceremony at Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar on 20th July 2023 The award has been instituted in memory of eminent engineer Shri Akshaya Chandra ...

Bhubaneswar: 19/7/23:The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) have joined hands to tackle the drainage issues in anticipation of rainfall in the capital city this monsoon season. An important meeting addressing drainage and sanitation issues within the NHAI area was convened today, chaired by BMC Commissioner Vijay Amruta Kulange. During the meeting, the BMC Commissioner ...

Bhubaneswar: 17/7/23:The Central Market Traders’ Association has shut down the Unit-II Market Building in Bhubaneswar indefinitely to press for its demand to evict makeshift stalls from the area. About 165 traders will close their shops in the complex from Monday. According to the association president Pradyumna Kumar Jena, they took the decision as the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) did not ...

Bhubaneswar:17/7/23: The inauguration ceremony of the renovated premises of State Bank of India’s Secretariat Branch at the Lok Seva Bhawan was held here on Monday. Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena inaugurated the renovated bank premises by lighting the lamp and unveiling the plaque in the presence of Dinesh Kumar Khara, Chairman, SBI, Mumbai who was present on the virtual platform. Chander ...

Bhubaneswar: 12/7/23:Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) held a crucial meeting today with cesspool operators and workers to underscore the significance of faecal waste management. The meeting aimed to address violations and enhance the quality of work, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between departments and community involvement highlighting the significance of community-based faecal waste management as a positive example. BMC Commissioner Vijay ...

Bhubaneswar:12/7/23:The  National Highways  Authority of  India  (PIU-Bhubaneswar) is  proud   to announce the commencement  of  a  grand  plantation drive  as  part of  the Azadi  Ka  Amrit  Mahotsava,  a nationwide celebration marking 75 years  of India’s  Independence. Building on the success of the previous year’s  initiative, the NHAI  is once  again  taking the lead  in  promoting environmental sustainability and preserving the nation’s ...

Bhubaneswar :11/7/23: Regional Science Centre, Bhubaneswar is one of the constituent units of National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. The main objective of the council is to propagate science among people in large and students in particular .World Population Day is an annual event observed every year on the 11th of July to spread awareness ...

Bhubaneswar : 11/7/23: Adding to the customer convenience, Airtel Payments Bank, one of the leading FASTag issuers in India, has collaborated with Park+ to enable FASTag-based smart parking solution at Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar. FASTag-based smart parking solution enables automatic cashless payments at airport parking, making vehicle movement in the parking zone frictionless and time efficient. With this Smart ...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday declared the Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar as an Autonomous institution. During a visit to the IHS today, Pradhan said the institute is a milestone to educate, rehabilitate and serve the divyangs through life-centered education. Reviewing its contribution to empowering the Divayangs, the University Grant Commission(UGC) has been pleased ...