Odisha Leaders Condole Pope Francis’ Passing

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi, Ex-CM Naveen Patnaik Condole Demise of Pope Francis Bhubaneswar, Apr 21 : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed their profound sorrow on Monday following the passing of Pope Francis, who died at his Vatican residence earlier in the day. Taking to his X handle, […]

Sudarsan Pattnaik Creates Tribute to PopeFrancis

Sudarsan Pattnaik Pays Tribute to Pope Francis with Sand Art at Puri Beach Puri, Apr 21 : Renowned Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid a heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis by crafting an 8-foot-high sand sculpture at Puri beach in Odisha on Monday. The tribute comes in the wake of the Pope’s passing, marking a […]

Indian Bank Empowers 9,961 Odisha SHGs

Indian Bank Sanctions ₹509.91 Crore to 9,961 SHGs in Odisha to Empower Grassroots Women Entrepreneurs Bhubaneswar, Apr 21 : In a significant step towards promoting women-led development, Indian Bank has sanctioned financial support worth ₹509.91 crore to 9,961 Self Help Groups (SHGs) across Odisha. The sanction letters were distributed during a Mega SHG Credit Outreach […]

Youth Congress Gheraos ED Office, Protests

Youth Congress Gheraos ED Office in Bhubaneswar, Alleges Political Vendetta by BJP Tensions flared in Odisha’s capital on Saturday as the Odisha Pradesh Youth Congress gheraoed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office, accusing the central agency of operating as a political tool of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Led by Youth Congress leader Ranjit Patra, a […]

Gadkari Honors Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab’s Legacy

Gadkari Honors Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab’s Contributions on 125th Birth Anniversary Cuttack, April 17 :Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Thursday paid tribute to Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab on his 125th birth anniversary, emphasizing the lasting impact of Mahatab’s contributions to Odisha and the nation. Gadkari, while participating in the national conference organized […]

NIT Rourkela Selected as PAIR Hub

NIT Rourkela Selected as Hub Institution under PAIR Programme Bhubaneswar, April 17 : The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has been selected as a Hub Institution under the prestigious Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Programme, launched by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). NIT Rourkela is the only NIT in India and […]

Naveen Pays Tribute to Biju Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik Pays Tribute to Biju Patnaik on 28th Death Anniversary Bhubaneswar, April 17 :On the 28th death anniversary of Biju Patnaik, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik paid tribute to the legendary leader, emphasizing his unparalleled contributions to Indian politics, particularly his work in strengthening the Panchayati Raj system and empowering women. Patnaik remarked, “No one […]

Ninth BJD Term Beckons for Naveen

Naveen Patnaik Files Nomination for Ninth Consecutive Term as BJD President Bhubaneswar, April 17 : Former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of BJD president for the ninth consecutive term, reaffirming his undisputed leadership within the party. Patnaik, who has led the […]

Odisha Leads Nation in Lakhpati Didi

Odisha Tops India Under Lakhpati Didi Initiative, Empowering Over 14 Lakh Rural Women Bhubaneswar, April 17 : In a remarkable achievement, Odisha has secured the top position in India under the central government’s Lakhpati Didi Initiative, a flagship mission aimed at enabling rural women to earn an annual income of Rs. 1 lakh or more […]

PM Vishwakarma Conclave Boosts Odisha MSMEs

PM Vishwakarma-National SC-ST Hub Conclave Held in Baripada, Odisha Baripada, April 16, 2025 – The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, organized the ‘PM Vishwakarma – National SC-ST Hub Conclave’ today at the Convention Hall, Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The event aimed to promote and […]