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By Tapaswini Sahoo BHUBANESWAR, Feb14 : Three major organizations representing approximately 70,000 contractors—the backbone of Odisha’s development—namely the All Orissa Contractors’ Association, All Odisha Contractors’ Welfare Association, and All Odisha Electrical Contractors’ Association, have formed a United Forum (MilitaMahamancha) and issued a final warning to Continue Reading
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By Tapaswini Sahoo Barbil/Odisha, Feb13: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) organised an awareness programme on the new Labour Code, implemented by the Government of India in November 2025, at its Ghorabhurani–Sagasahi iron ore mine.The initiative aimed at empowering mine workers through improved working conditions and enhanced social security. The session was Continue Reading
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By Nalini SahuBhubaneswar, Feb. 12: In a policy push to integrate formal education with employability, the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has signed a strategic partnership with Odisha’s Centurion University to expand skill-linked academic pathways for school dropouts and underprivileged youth nationwide. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) seeks to Continue Reading
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By Dalim Phukan Guwahati, Feb. 12: SPS Construction India has completed the much-anticipated Guwahati–North Guwahati Bridge over the Brahmaputra River. The landmark project will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 14. The bridge is being hailed as a major boost to connectivity in Assam and the wider Northeast region. Spanning more than […]Continue Reading
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By Prakash Panigrahi Berhampur, February: TPSODL organised blood donation camps at Jeypore and Malkangiri, reaffirming its commitment to community health and social responsibility. The initiative saw active participation from TPSODL employees and their family members, who voluntarily came forward to donate blood and support this life-saving cause. At Jeypore, the blood Continue Reading
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By Ipsita Das Lanjigarh, Feb. 10:  Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has conducted a two-day cancer awareness campaign in communities surrounding its Lanjigarh alumina refinery, reinforcing its commitment to improving access to patient-friendly cancer care in rural Odisha and neighbouring Chhattisgarh. The initiative focused on spreading Continue Reading
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By Lipsa Das Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10: In a renewed push to accelerate electric mobility, the Odisha government has extended the deadline for state government employees to avail interest-free advances for purchasing electric vehicles (EVs) till February 28, the Finance Department said on Monday. The extension, applicable across the state, has been granted in view of […]Continue Reading
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Over 1.7 crore beneficiaries to be covered statewide in this massive public health campaign By Our Correspondent Bhubaneswar, Feb. 10: To strengthen child nutrition, address anaemia, and prevent intestinal worm infections, the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, with support from UNICEF, will conduct the National Deworming Day (NDD) on February Continue Reading
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By Dalim Phukan Guwahati, Feb. 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam on Saturday levelled serious allegations against Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi, accusing him of having links detrimental to national interests. The allegations followed a press conference addressed by Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, during Continue Reading
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By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar/Odisha, Feb. 8 : Two women athletes from the Odisha AM/NS India Gymnastics High Performance Centre (HPC),representingdifferentunits of Indian Railways, secured Gold and Triple Bronze medals in the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) category at the 54thAll India Railway Gymnastics Championshipheld in Kolkata during February 04-06, 2026. Pranati Continue Reading