Bhubaneswar:26/1/23:Pratibha Ray Foundation Trust & Adya Prakashani have announced the Third Akshaya Chandra Ray Memorial award in the category of Novel (Odia) for 2023. The award, instituted in 2020 and reflecting the trust’s commitment to promoting fiction writing in Odia is an everlasting memory of eminent engineer Late Shri Akshaya Chandra Ray, Founder, Adya Prakashani, President, Bhashayan and Raaga. To ...

Bhubaneswar:26/1/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik celebrated the 74th Republic Day with the children here on Thursday.The Chief Minister interacted with the children and said that charmed by their energy and enthusiasm. As future citizens, the children are the torchbearers of tomorrow. May they learn the rich history and inculcate the values enshrined in our constitution, the CM said. Earlier ...

Bhubaneswar26/1/23:: The Odisha Millets Mission (OMM) tableau bagged the first prize at the state-level 74th Republic Day celebrations at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here on Thursday. As many nine tableaux, showcasing the achievements of different departments of the Odisha Government, were presented at the state-level Republic Day parade. The tableaux comprised Millet Mission, Mukhyamantri Vayu Swasthya Seva, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Basudha ...

Bhubaneswar:26/1/23: Police personnel from Odisha selected by the Government of India for the prestigious police medals in various categories were felicitated on the 74th Republic Day. The names were announced at state level investiture ceremony held at Convention Centre of Lok Seva Bhawan here today. Here’s the list of police personnel awarded police medals: President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service 1. ...

Newdelhi:25/1/23: It’s a proud moment for Odisha as four notable personalities from the State will be conferred with Padma Shri for the year 2023 on the occasion of Republic Day 2023. The persons selected from Odisha are Maguni Charan Kuanr (Art), Antaryami Mishra (Literature and Education), Krishna Patel (Art), and Patayat Sahu (Agriculture). Ahead of the 74th Republic Day, the ...

Bhubaneswar25/1/23: Principal Secretary of Rural Development Department Sanjay Kumar Singh on Wednesday reviewed the implementation of various developmental schemes and urged the officials complete the projects on schedule. Chairing a monthly review meeting held at the conference hall of the Rural Development Department at Lok Seva Bhawan, Singh took stock of implementation of major schemes, including Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak ...

Bhubaneswar: 25/1/23:The State Government has appointed Dr. Sachidananda Mohanty as the new Director of Medical Education and Training, Odisha. The State Health & Family Welfare Department has issued an official notification in this regard on Wednesday. According to the notification, the appointment will be effective from January 31, 2023 or from the date Dr. Mohanty actually assumes the charge. “Prof. ...

Cuttack:23/1/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid tributes to Netaji Subash Chandra Bose on his 126th birth anniversary in Cuttack here today. Arriving at Netaji’s birthplace museum in Cuttack city, Naveen hoisted the flag amid slogans of “Amar Rahe Netaji Subash Bose”. He later took a tour of the museum after the event. Earlier, Khandapada MLA and founder-editor of Odia ...

Bhubaneswar:23/1/23: The 214th birth anniversary of great freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai Jayanti was celebrated in Odisha on Monday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid floral tribute to the statue of Veer Surendra Sai at a programme organized in the premises of Odisha Legislative Assembly this afternoon. Odisha Assembly Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha, Deputy Speaker Rajani Kant Singh, Science & Technology ...

Kolkata:21/1/23: The Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) hosted Odisha Investors’ Meet at Kolkata. The meeting was led by a delegation comprising Industries Minister Pratap Keshari Deb, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Industries Secretary Hemant Kumar Sharma who met some of the corporate captains from Kolkata during G2B meetings held in Kolkata today. ...