Bhubaneswar17/1/25:: The President of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, visited the World Skill Center in Bhubaneswar on Friday, marking a significant milestone in the growing partnership between Singapore and the State of Odisha. President  Shanmugaratnam was warmly welcomed by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The Chief Minister expressed enthusiasm for the deepening ties, stating, “There is tremendous potential for collaboration between ...

Bhubaneswar:14/1/25:Rich tributes have been paid to ‘Vyasa Kabi’ Fakir Mohan Senapati on his birth anniversary.hailing Fakir Mohan’s contribution to Odia language and literature. He was born on January 13, 1843, and is remembered as one of the most revered Indian writers, poets, philosophers, and social reformers.He played a leading role in establishing the distinct identity of Odia. Fakir Mohan Senapati ...

Bhubaneswar:11/1/25:The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Exhibition at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, has opened its doors to the public, offering a vibrant showcase of Odisha’s rich art, culture, and heritage. The exhibition, which runs until January 12, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who highlighted the significance of Odisha’s traditions and maritime legacy. The exhibition features thematic displays that delve into the ...

Bhubaneswar:10/1/25:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the valedictory session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention and presented Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards today (January 10, 2025) at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the Indian Diaspora represents the best of our country. They have carried with them not just the knowledge and ...

Bhubaneswar:10/1/25:External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized India’s commitment to women-led development and its integration into the country’s foreign policy. Speaking at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas panel titled “Nari Shakti: Celebrating Women’s Leadership and Influence,” he highlighted that women-led development has always been a part of India’s foreign policy. He stressed the importance of incorporating women into all aspects of society ...

Bhubaneswar:10/1/25:The 18th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, on January 9, 2025, at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The event with its theme “Diaspora’s contribution to a Viksit Bharat” highlighted the pivotal role of the Indian diaspora in nation-building. The event was attended by various Ministers, officials, and many Pravasi Bharatiyas. ...

Bhubaneswar:9/1/25: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday evening to participate in the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention. Upon her arrival at the Biju Patnaik International Airport aboard a special Indian Air Force aircraft, she was warmly welcomed by Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, and other dignitaries. The President proceeded to Raj Bhavan, where she ...

Bhubaneswar:9/1/25: The hydrogen fuel-run train engine developed by Indian Railways has the maximum horsepower output than the engine developed by any country in the world. Such remarkable achievement using indigenous technology inspires India to be a leader among major economies using green energy for growth, said Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology ...

Bhubaneswar:9/1/25:Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar and welcomed the NRIs to Odisha, the land of Jagannath and Lingaraj. Shri Modi emphasized Odisha’s rich heritage, including its iconic sites like Konark and Dhauli, as well as cultural celebrations such as Bali Yatra. He noted that India is currently the fifth-largest economy and is on ...

Bhubaneswar:8/1/25:: The three-day 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention kicked off to a flying start at the Bhubaneswar Janata Maidan on Wednesday. The convention was inaugurated by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Minister for External Affairs (MEA) S Jaishankar, and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandavya who lighted the ceremonial lamp at the beginning of the inaugural ...