President Murmu to Visit Gujarat, Maharashtra from April 13–16 New Delhi, Apr 12: Droupadi Murmu will undertake a four-day official visit to Gujarat and Maharashtra from April 13 to 16, 2026, during which she will attend a series of key academic and social events. According to an official statement issued by the Press Information Bureau, […]
Over 13,500 Odisha Villages Declared Child-Marriage-Free Bhubaneswar, Apr 12: In a significant step towards safeguarding child rights and promoting gender equality, the Odisha Government has declared 13,563 villages across 23 districts as “child-marriage-free,” officials said on Friday. This milestone reflects the state’s sustained and multi-pronged efforts to eliminate child marriage through preventive strategies, legal enforcement, […]
BJD to observe Biju Patnaik’s 29th death anniversary across Odisha Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will observe the 29th death anniversary of legendary leader and former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik across all Assembly constituencies in Odisha with a series of commemorative programmes. Senior party Vice-President Debi Prasad Mishra informed that local party units have […]
Governor Urges IIM Sambalpur Graduates to Drive Startup Growth Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati has called on graduates of Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur to become job creators and lead India’s expanding startup ecosystem, underscoring the growing opportunities in entrepreneurship and innovation. Addressing the institute’s 10th convocation ceremony, the Governor highlighted India’s “unprecedented startup revolution,” […]
Odisha Gears Up to Host World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028 Bhubaneswar has taken a decisive step onto the global sporting stage as Odisha prepares to host the prestigious World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028. In a symbolic and proud moment, the ceremonial World Athletics flag was presented by Sports and Youth Services Minister Suryavanshi Suraj to […]
Odisha Govt appoints officers to aid stranded Odias in Middle East Bhubaneswar, Mar 11: The Odisha government has appointed three contact officers to coordinate rescue and safety measures for Odias stranded in the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict in the region. The decision was taken during a review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu […]
KIIT University to host 61st Femina Miss India Grand Finale Bhubaneswar, Mar 11 : KIIT Deemed to be University will host the 61st edition of the Femina Miss India Grand Finale in April, bringing a major national entertainment event to the city and marking a historic milestone for both the institution and eastern India. An […]
Suryakumar calls India’s T20 World Cup campaign a ‘wonderful journey’ Ahmedabad, March 9: Suryakumar Yadav described India’s title-winning run in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 as a “wonderful journey”, highlighting the team’s transformation and new approach to T20 cricket as key factors behind their historic triumph. Speaking after the final, the Indian skipper […]
ACS Vishal Kumar Dev Chairs Review Meeting to Accelerate Rooftop Solar Adoption in Odisha Tata Power led Odisha DISCOMs, Banks and Vendors Strengthen Coordination for Rooftop Solar Rollout Bhubaneswar: A high-level review meeting was held at TPCODL Management Development Centre to assess the progress of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in Odisha, bringing […]
Handloom Heritage Shines at 20th Toshali Swadeshi Mela Fashion Show Bhubaneswar, Feb 23: The 20th Toshali Swadeshi Mela witnessed a vibrant celebration of Odisha’s rich handloom heritage as a spectacular Handloom Fashion Show captivated audiences with its unique blend of tradition and contemporary style. Organised under the aegis of the Odisha Handloom, Textile and Handicrafts […]
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