By Chandrabhanu Singh Rayagada, Aug. 6 The district-level Kharif Crop Planning Committee meeting for the agricultural year 2025 was conducted on 4 August at the Zilla Parishad Sadbhavana Conference Hall in Rayagada. The meeting was chaired by the District Collector, Mr Ashutosh Kulkarni (IAS), and witnessed the participation of key officials from the agriculture, Continue Reading
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By C.R.Beura Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4: In a significant policy development aimed at enhancing gender parity and promoting ease of doing business, the Odisha government has allowed women to work night shifts in private establishments. The labour and employees’ state insurance department issued a notification detailing stringent safety protocols to ensure women’s protection Continue Reading
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Aug.4: Sweta Rani Mahanta of Jindal Sports Hostel was felicitated by Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi for winning Bronze Medal in the 48 kg category at the 12th Asian Junior Wushu Championship held in China. The Chief Minister felicitated her during the closing ceremony of the 64th Senior Men’s […]Continue Reading
By Pramod Sahukar Bhubaneswar, Aug. 3: The mortal remains of the 16-year-old Odisha girl who died on Saturday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, after being treated for severe burns for 23 days, reached Bhubaneswar late on Sunday evening. According to Commissioner of Police (CP) Jagmohan Meena, as many as […]Continue Reading
By Priyanka Banerjee Bhubaneswar, Aug 3: KIIT & KISS felicitated 11 athletes from KIIT University who represented India in various sporting events and won medals at the recently concluded World University Games (WUG) 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. KIIT is the first university in India to have won so many medals in WUG in the last […]Continue Reading
By Mahendra Kumar Darjee Balangir, Aug. 3: Balaji College of Nursing in Balangir on Saturday observed POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Day, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for women in the workplace. The event featured an awareness workshop where legal experts, law enforcement officers, academicians, and social workers came Continue Reading
BY KAMBUDHAR KHETI Boudh, Aug. 3: In a major crackdown on corruption, Odisha Vigilance on Sunday raided multiple locations linked to Golap Chandra Hansdah, a Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) posted in Boudh, unearthing a massive haul of assets suspected to be disproportionate to his known sources of income. The coordinated searches, conducted on the basis […]Continue Reading
By C.B. Singh Rayagada, August 3: A “Samman Samaroh” facilitation event was held at the District Zilla Parishad Conference Hall in Rayagada to honour officials, block teams, frontline workers and stakeholders who were instrumental in playing a key role in the successful three-month-long Sampurnata Abhiyan campaign across the district. The event commenced with Continue Reading
By C.B. Singh Rayagada/ Bhubaneswar, Aug. 3: The state-level “Sampurnata Abhiyan” felicitation ceremony was conducted at the Odisha State Convention Center, Lok Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi. Collectors of Aspirational Districts, Group Development Officers of Aspirational Blocks, and senior Continue Reading
Tribunal adjourns hearing to August 6 amid signs of political rapprochement By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, Aug. 2: In a notable display of political pragmatism, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has initiated a fresh effort to break the deadlock over the protracted Mahanadi water-sharing dispute with Chhattisgarh, signalling a shift from courtroom wrangling to Continue Reading
