Bhubaneswar:11/12/24: English can serve as a link language, but it cannot replace our mother tongue, said Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at the state-level Bharatiya Bhasa Utsav held today at the Lok Seva Bhavan Convention Center. The Chief Minister expressed concern about the diminishing use of Odia among children, especially those studying in English-medium schools. He noted, “These days, speaking English ...

Bhubaneswar:10/12/24: In a significant move towards sustainable urban transport, the Odisha government is set to introduce double-decker electric buses in Bhubaneswar The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has invited tenders for the procurement and operation of five double-decker electric buses, which will serve the districts of Khordha, Puri, and Cuttack. The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote ...

Bhubaneswar: 9/12/24:The Odisha government has taken steps to provide potatoes to consumers at affordable prices amidst the ongoing potato crisis in the state. Through its partnership with the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), the state is supplying potatoes at ₹30 per kilogram. In the first phase of the initiative, 60 tonnes of potatoes were procured and brought ...

Puri :8/12/24: The Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club (BCAC) organized its 4th edition of Puri Beach Marathon which witnessed the massive participation of over 500 athletes. The Puri Beach Marathon 2024 was flagged off from Samuka Beach in Puri at the sea-mouth of Mangala River by senior IPS officer Sanjeeb Panda, Additional DGP Cum President BCAC along with Ajay Kumar Nanda, ...

Bhubaneswar;8/12/24:  2019 Nobel Laureate in Economics, University of Chicago Professor Dr. Michael Kremer  visited Krushi Bhavan in Bhubaneswar and learned about the progress of Odisha’s agriculture sector. Dr. Kremer has been working towards the reduction of poverty in the world and for this, he was awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in 2019. He is currently working as a senior professor ...

Bhubaneswar:5/12/24:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the convocation ceremony of the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology at Bhubaneswar, Odisha today (December 5, 2024). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the convocation day opens the path to the promising future of students. She told students that they are now entering a different ecosystem in which they ...

Bhubaneswar:5/12/24:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the new Judicial Court Complex at Bhubaneswar, Odisha today (December 5, 2024). Addressing the gathering, the President said that if justice is not delivered on time, then it is equivalent to not getting justice. The poor suffer the most due to the culture of adjournment. They have neither the money nor the ...

Bhubaneswar: 3/12/2024:President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a five-day visit to Odisha, inaugurated a statue of Santali writer and educator Pandit Raghunath Murmu at Niladri Vihar in Bhubaneswar. Upon her arrival at Biju Patnaik International Airport, President Murmu proceeded directly to Niladri Vihar to unveil Pandit Murmu’s statue, a distinguished educator from the Mayurbhanj district. At Niladri Vihar, Minister Surjyabanshi ...

Bhubaneswar:30/11/24:The first day at the DGP/IGP Conference in Bhubaneswar was productive and various topics on policing and security were discussed, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Taking to X, PM Modi posted: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently attending the All India Conference of Directors General of Police (DGP) and Inspectors General of Police (IGP) in Bhubaneswar. This three-day event, which ...

Bhubaneswar:29 November 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon the people of Odisha to host the ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025’, scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar on January 8-10 next year, on a grand scale and make the State a global destination for travel and tourism. Addressing a special felicitation programme, organised by the Odisha BJP, near the ...