Bhubaneswar:8/1/24: The Odisha Motor Transport Workers’ Federation called off their strike against the new hit-and-run law on Monday following talks with the state government. This was stated by Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena after a meeting between senior officials of the state government and representatives of the federation at the Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. The federation had called for ...

Bhubaneswar:8/1/24: Former Odisha MLA Balabhadra Majhi resigned from the primary membership of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday ahead of the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. “I do hereby relinquish from the primary membership of the party,” he said in a letter to BJD president Naveen Patnaik. Majhi thanked Naveen for allowing him to work for a long period ...

Bhubaneswar:8/1/24:Odisha CM Shri Naveen Patnaik attended the Nijukti Parba of 504 Junior Engineers (Civil), who joined different departments of Odisha Govt. Addressing the event, the Chief Minister called upon the young new engineers to serve the people and change their lives for the better. CM advised the engineers to follow the 5T principles of Teamwork, Transparency, Technology, and Time to ...

Puri:6/1/24 A high-level review meeting on the progress of the Shrimandir Parikrama project has been held today in Puri under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena. The Secretary reviewed the construction works, sanitation, transportation, drinking water supply, and uninterrupted power supply. Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena has ordered to complete all the works related to the Parikrama project ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24 Preparatory meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Principal Secretary, Information and Public Relations Department, for the upcoming state-level Republic Day. Shri Singh reviewed the various activities of the department for the ceremony to be held at Mahatma Gandhi Marg. The meeting emphasized making all arrangements for the convenience of the general public, distinguished ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24: The Odisha Drivers Mahasangha’s ‘Quit steering’ stir was called off on Saturday evening. Mahasangha’s president Prasanta Menduli informed it to the reporters. During the interaction, Menduli said, the Mahasangha called off its agitation following a fruitful discussion with Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur on Saturday who assured to fulfill the demands of the forum. Prasanta Menduli, Mahasangha’s president appealed to ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24: Odisha” ‘s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) launched the fifth training under the Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme for the stakeholders in Odisha’s Chilika Lake on Saturday as part of efforts to improve the livelihood opportunities of local people. The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) organised the training programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24: Hitting out at Odisha’s Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government, newly-appointed Congress state in-charge Ajoy Kumar on Saturday claimed that the state is being run by political outsiders and the people want them to be thrown out. Soon after he arrived in Bhubaneswar on his maiden visit to Odisha as the the party’s state in charge, Kumar was accorded a ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is on a 3-day visit to Odisha, on Saturday, inaugurated Nuagaon-Daspalla section of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project, and the Daspalla railway station building in Nayagarh district. “Odisha is one the most beautiful states. It is a state which has a huge potential. PM Modi has continuously worked to ensure rail, telecom tower ...

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24:The Independence Day celebrations to be held in New Delhi will include Odisha’s promulgation advertising Medha( sheep). This edition has been prepared by the Department of Information and Public Relations on the theme “Developed India” set by the Government of India. Empowering women through Orissa’s rich handicrafts and handicrafts is showcased in this advertisement.