Odisha, GEAPP partner for clean energy

Odisha Signs MoU with GEAPP to Boost Clean Energy Transition Bhubaneswar, Nov 24: Odisha has taken a significant step toward accelerating its clean energy transition by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) on Monday. The partnership aims to strengthen the state’s renewable energy ecosystem through […]

Jagannath Temple to Begin Fresh Inventory

Sri Jagannath Temple to Begin Fresh Inventory of Ratna Bhandar Ornaments Puri, Nov 22 : The Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri is set to undertake a fresh inventory of the precious ornaments stored in the Bhitar Ratna Bhandar soon after the Odisha government finalises and issues a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). The new stock-taking will […]

Odisha targets 11 GW green energy by 2030

Odisha Sets 11 GW Green Energy Target by 2030, Announces Major Push for Hydrogen & Solar Bhubaneswar, Nov 19: Odisha is gearing up for a major clean energy transition, aiming to achieve 11 GW of green energy capacity by 2030, Deputy Chief Minister K.V. Singh Deo said on Tuesday. Speaking at the Eastern India Clean […]

Elders Trained to Combat Rising Cyberfrauds

Senior Citizens Emerging as Prime Targets of Cybercriminals, Experts Stress Need for Stronger Digital Safety Skills With nearly 7,000 cybercrime cases reported every day across India in 2024, senior citizens have emerged as the most vulnerable group, according to data from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre. The Supreme Court recently highlighted that fraudsters have […]

Odisha Orders Timely LPG Supply Assurance

Odisha Govt Directs Oil Companies to Ensure Smooth, Timely Supply of LPG Cylinders Bhubaneswar, Nov 15: The Odisha government has issued strict instructions to public sector oil marketing companies to ensure the smooth and timely delivery of LPG cylinders to consumers across the state. At a review meeting with representatives of oil companies, Sanjay Kumar […]

Odisha Launches Godabarisha Model School Scheme

CM Majhi Unveils Logo of Odisha’s ‘Godabarisha Model School’ Scheme Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday unveiled the official logo of the state government’s ambitious “Godabarisha Model School” scheme, a major initiative aimed at strengthening the education ecosystem and modernising infrastructure across rural areas. The scheme seeks to transform learning environments by […]

BJP Secures Record Win in Nuapada

Jay Dholkia Registers Historic Victory in Nuapada Bypoll, BJP Wrests Seat from BJD Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 : In a landmark political shift in Odisha, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Jay Dholkia clinched a massive victory in the Nuapada Assembly by-election, defeating Congress nominee Ghasiram Majhi by an unprecedented margin of 83,748 votes. The result marks […]

Odisha launches IoT-based smart irrigation

Odisha pioneers IoT-based smart irrigation for efficient water management Bhubaneswar, Nov 8: In a landmark step towards agricultural modernization, Odisha has introduced sensor-based Internet of Things (IoT) technology in its Lift Irrigation Projects to ensure effective and efficient water management for farmers. The pilot initiative integrates IoT devices with a mobile application to optimize irrigation […]

Naveen slams Odisha BJP, backs BJD

Naveen Patnaik Slams Odisha Government, Seeks Support for BJD in Nuapada Bypoll Bhubaneswar, Nov 7 : Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik launched a sharp attack on the BJP government in Odisha, accusing it of misleading the public with hollow promises and propaganda. Addressing a massive roadshow at Khariar Road and Nuapada on Thursday, […]

Odisha Sends 775 Seniors on Pilgrimage

Odisha to Send 775 Senior Citizens on Pilgrimage to Omkareshwar and Ujjain Bhubaneswar, Nov 8 — The Odisha Government is set to send 775 senior citizens from six districts on a spiritual journey to Omkareshwar and Ujjain under its Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme. The group will depart from Bhubaneswar Railway Station on November 25 and […]