Bhubaneswar:30/12/23: The 41st All Odisha Visual Art Award Giving Ceremony was held at the convention hall of Sanskruti Bhawan here on Saturday. The programme was jointly organized by the Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department and Odisha Lalit Kala Academy. Minister of Odia Language, Literature & Culture Aswini Kumar Patra congratulated all the awardees. In his congratulatory message, Patra said ...

Bhubaneswar: 30/12/23:Odisha Cabinet led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday approved 13 major proposals of 10 departments. Pradeep Kumar Amat, Minister, PR, DW, FE& CC, I& PR and Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena briefed about the decisions after the Cabinet meeting. The 68th Cabinet Meeting was held in the 3rd Floor Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan under the ...

Bhubaneswar29/12/23:: A total of 482 Post Graduate Teachers today joined Non-Government Aided Higher Secondary Schools of the state. This is the first batch of PGT teachers to join such schools. An induction programme was organized at the state convention center in Lok Seva Bhawan for the purpose in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Addressing the new teachers, the ...

Bhubaneswar:29/12/23: The Odisha Government on Friday announced the extension of the service period of Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena by six months. The service of the Chief Secretary has been extended for a period of six months from 01.01.2024 to 30.06.2024,” as per an official notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department.

Bhubaneswar:29/12/23: Continuing efforts to to provide universal health coverage to the people of Odisha, the State Government today launched the third phase of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) Nabin Card today for all families in rural areas who were not covered previously. “Sustha Odisha, Sukhi Odisha” has been the driving force behind all interventions in the health sector in Odisha. ...

Bhubaneswar: 28/12/23: As many as 2473 Medical Officers have been inducted into the state medical services. 2392 of them are MBBS doctors, and 81 are Dental Surgeons. An orientation programme graced by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was held at Kalinga Stadium today. This induction of new Medical Officers will further strengthen the healthcare delivery system of the State. Speaking on ...

Bhubaneswar, 28/12/2023: Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA), has established a Gender and Inclusion Cell. This dedicated cell is poised to implement gender transformative strategies aimed at fortifying disaster risk resilience. The catalyst for this transformative initiative is the recently unveiled Road Map document, officially launched today by OSDMA Managing Director Gyana Das and other senior officials in Bhubaneshwar. The ...

Bhubaneswar: 27/12/23: As many as 55 candidates successfully cracked the Odisha Judicial Service (OJS) examination, the results of which were announced today by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). Women candidates have outperformed males in the examination. Out of top 10 rank holders, eight are girls. Sushrita Mishra topped the test while Nilisa Patnaik stood second in the row. Similarly, ...

Thiruvananthapuram:27/12/23:  A delegation of Sevayat Bandhus of Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri handed over the invitation card to the Temple Management of Shree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram requesting the presence of priests of the Temple on the auspicious occasion of ‘Shree Jagannath Parikrama’ on 17th January 2024.

Rourkela:26/12/23: Alliance Air will start direct flights between Kolkata and Rourkela in Odisha from Tuesday (December 26). In October, the airline added Kolkata to Rourkela via Bhubaneswar daily. With the commencement of this thrice-a-week (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday) direct service, the flight timing from Rourkela-Bhubaneswar and Bhubaneswar-Rourkela will also change. According to sources, an ATR-72 Alliance Air flight will take off from Rourkela at ...