Odisha Hosts National-Level Deliberations on Strengthening UDISE+ Data Systems

Bhubaneswar, February 27, 2026:The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, Government of India, co-hosted a two-day National Conference on UDISE+ in Bhubaneswar, commencing on February 27, 2026. The conference brought together senior officials from Samagra Shiksha, various Education…

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General Manager ECoR Conducts Intensive Safety Inspection of Nayagarh – Jakhapura Section of Khurda Road Division

General Manager, East Coast Railway, Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal conducted a comprehensive safety inspection of the Nayagarh–Jakhapura section under Khurda Road division, to review the safety standards, infrastructure condition and operational efficiency across key railway installations. He was accompanied by Divisional Railway Manager, Khurda Road Division, Shri Alok Tripathi, along with Principal Heads of Departments from…

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TPSODL Launches ‘Project SAATHI’ to Empower BA Families

Berhampur: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited has launched Project SAATHI – TouchingBA Lives, designed to promote inclusive growth and strengthen engagement with BusinessAssociates (BAs) employees and their families. This pilot project, kicked off from Lathi village,Berhampur, will build a supportive ecosystem for BA employees through education, livelihoodopportunities, and healthcare.The Project includes Pragati Path, a scholarship…

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FROM IMMINENT AMPUTATION TO LIMB SALVAGE: SUMUM DOCTORS EMPLOYLATEST TECHNOLOGY TO SAVE PATIENT’S LEG

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 13: In a landmark medical achievement, doctors at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) here have successfully salvaged a man’s leg fromimminent amputation by performing Odisha’s first Below-Knee Advanced Endovascular Atherectomy using the latest Jetstream technology.The breakthrough procedure, performed by Dr. Sambit Kumar Pattanayak,Consultant—Interventional Radiology, marks a significant advancement inminimally invasive vascular care in the…

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Odisha Renewable Energy Investor Conclave 2026 Mobilises Rs 67,000 Cr for 6.8 GW Projects

disha reinforced its leadership in clean energy by successfully hosting the third edition of the Odisha Renewable Energy Investor Conclave 2026.Organised by the Energy Department and GRIDCO Limited, with iFOREST as Knowledge Partner, the event mobilised investment commitments worth Rs 67,000 crore, covering approximately 6.8 GW of capacity.Deputy Chief Minister Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo…

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Tata Power–led Odisha DISCOMs Celebrate the Women behind Smarter and Reliable Power Distribution in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 11 February 2026: Reinforcing their commitment to inclusive growth andoperational excellence, Tata Power–led Odisha DISCOMs are celebrating International Day ofWomen and Girls in Science 2026 by highlighting the critical role women professionals play acrosstheir power distribution companies (DISCOMs). From metering and network operations to trainingand quality assurance, women engineers and technicians are strengthening reliability,…

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CRS Inspects Newly Laid Second Line Between Manabar–Jarati Stations

Bhubaneswar,10 February 2026Shri Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), South Eastern Circle, conducted a detailed statutory inspection of the newly constructed second railway line between Manabar and Jarati stations on 09 February 2026. The inspected section, spanning about 10 km, forms part of the Kottavalasa–Kirandul Doubling Project under Waltair Division of East Coast…

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Odisha Approves 23 Projects Worth Rs 4,112 Crore, Creating Nearly 10K Jobs

In a significant push towards industrial growth and employment generation, the Odisha government has approved 23 investment proposals worth Rs 4,111.80 crore, expected to create 9,924 jobs across the state.The approvals, cleared by the 144th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg, span diverse sectors and 11 districts, highlighting…

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