Bhubaneswar, October 2, 2026: Hon’ble Minister for Housing & Urban Development, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, today inaugurated the statewide ‘Sujala’ campaign in Bhubaneswar, calling upon citizens to adopt responsible water-use practices and make water conservation an integral part of their daily lives. Organised by the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) under the Housing & Urban…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary, recalling his ideals of truth, non-violence, simplicity and Swadeshi, saying Bapu’s timeless message would continue to guide the country towards a better society and a Viksit Bharat.In a post on X, PM Modi said: “May Bapu’s timeless message…
Bhadrak: A youth went missing after allegedly being swept away in the Salandi River in Bhadrak district of Odisha on Thursday night. The incident took place near Nangamahala area under Puruna Bazar police limits.The missing youth has been identified as Sheikh Mula Khan.According to reports, the youth had gone near the river to relieve himself…
With the arrival of October—historically a volatile month for tropical storms along India’s eastern seaboard—fresh signals indicate potential cyclonic activity brewing in the Bay of Bengal during the second week of the month.Coastal residents and disaster authorities are maintaining close watch following weather forecasts hinting at a developing system between October 8 and 15.According to…
Lapanga, Sambalpur: As part of its community development initiatives, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, organised a two-day Skill, Leadership and Group Enterprise Development Programme under its women empowerment initiative, Project “Shakti”, across two locations in Rengali Block. The initiative covered women members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from Bamaloi, Lapanga, Katarbaga, Ghichamura and Jangla Gram Panchayats. Around 110…
Bhubaneswar : Odisha Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed issues related to the development of the state. During the meeting, Kambhampati apprised the Prime Minister about the implementation of various Central government schemes in Odisha and their progress. The Governor also briefed the Prime…
Rourkela, 1 October 2026: Researchers from the Department of Chemistry and Department of Life Science at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela), in collaboration with researchers from the Department of Chemistry, IISER Berhampur, have developed a novel cotarnine-derived therapeutic formulation with potential applications in oral cancer treatment. The research focuses on the design,…
Bhubaneswar, 1 October 2026 As part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, East Coast Railway organised a mass Shramdaan under the theme “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath” at Rail Vihar Ground, Bhubaneswar, today, reinforcing its commitment towards cleanliness, public participation and a sustainable environment. Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager, East Coast Railway,…
Mumbai, September 30, 2026: Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, today brings Apple Pay to its Credit cardholders across the Mastercard and Visa networks, becoming the first Indian bank to offer Apple Pay to its customers. The launch marks a significant step in the Bank’s digital payments journey, leveraging the…
Bhubaneswar, Oct. 1: With the objective of turning its campus green, a tree plantation program was undertaken in the premises of the stadium of SOA Deemed to be University here on Thursday to mark the NSS Day. The program, organised by SOA’s School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPS), focused on the slogan ‘Ek Ped Ma Ke…
