BIPF Felicitates Recipients of Prof. Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship (PGDS) 2024-25

Bhubaneswar, 11th June 2025: Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) today felicitated six outstanding students as recipients of the prestigious 'Professor Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship for Higher Education' (PGDS). The scholarship supports meritorious students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, medicine, STEM, and liberal arts by covering 90% of academic fees and eligible expenses for their four-year…

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There was no preparation meeting for the Rath Yatra, dissatisfaction in the devotees’ : Will this year’s Sonepur Rath Yatra be canceled?

SUBARNAPUR —- The holy Ghosh Yatra has been celebrated with great pomp in Subarnapur town since the time of the Rajarajuda . Due to the indifference of the administration, it is slowly disappearing. But this time the situation is different. There is a doubt whether the Rath Yatra will take place this year or not….

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Jindal Foundation Launches ‘Jindal Krishi Seva’ to Promote Natural Farming and Millet Cultivation in Angul District

Angul, Taking forward the vision of Sri Naveen Jindal, 3rd-time Member of Parliament (Kurukshetra) and Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), Jindal Foundation launched an innovative programme ‘Jindal Krishi Seva,’ aimed at promoting natural farming and sustaining agriculture production in Angul district free of chemical-based fertilisers and pesticides. Jindal Foundation’s Chairperson Smt. Shallu Jindal…

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NTPC Talcher Thermal Concludes Girl Empowerment Mission 2025 with Grand Community Celebration

Talcher, Odisha Talcher Thermal Power Project (TTPS) successfully concluded the Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) 2025 on 8th June with a vibrant cultural showcase and heartfelt participation from the community. The four-week residential initiative empowered 40 girls from nearby villages, nurturing their self-confidence, skills, and dreams for a brighter future. The valedictory ceremony was graced by…

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Hindalco Hirakud celebrates 21-day World Environment Day

Hirakud:(Correspondent):- Hindalco, Hirakud celebrated the 21-day long 52nd World Environment Day with a grand ceremony at Hindal Club premises. The event was attended by Dr. Satya Narayan Nanda, Regional Officer, Sambalpur Office, Odisha Pollution Control Board, other officers of the Environmental Department, Hindalco Hirakud Unit Head Debashish Mallick, Human Resources Head, Odisha Cluster and Mines…

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AM/NS India observes Sustainability Week in Odisha reaffirming its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship

Bhubaneswar, : ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) observed Sustainability Week from May 29 – June 07, 2025, with a series of impactful events through the week across its Odisha locations, with the theme of “Ending Plastic Pollution”. At Paradeep, activities included housekeeping audits, a plastic waste collection drive, and quiz and poster competitions involving…

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Jindal Sports Hostel Athletes secure Double Gold for India at Moscow Wushu Star International Championship 2025

Bhubaneswar: In a momentous achievement for Indian sports, two Wushu athletes from the Jindal Sports Hostel, Barbil, Prem Munda and Rajkumar Munda, have won gold medals at the prestigious Moscow Wushu Star International Championship 2025, held from June 1 to 7 in Russia. Competing in the Senior Men’s 48 kg and 52 kg categories, Prem and…

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One hour late CM reach Kendrapara today

Scheduled time was 10.30, reached by helicopter 11.30 AM then proceeded towards Sri Baladevjew temple, Ichhapur and participate in Tiranga rally and visit to temple. Then chair in review meeting at circuit house. Departure Kendrapara towards Keonjhar in afternoon. Mahakalpada MLA Durga prasan Nayak, district BJP president Sasanka Sekhar Sethi,MP representative Kishore Kumar Panda also…

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IED blast in Sukuma Konta: Additional SP Akash Rao martyred, 2 injured

Malkangiri 09/06: IED blast in Konta of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh boarder to Malkangiri. Additional SP Akash Rao Girpunje was martyred when an IED containing the remains of a Naxal exploded. Konta Police Station In-charge (TI) and SDPO were also injured. The incident took place during a patrolling operation by security personnel. After the martyrdom of…

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World Environment Day observed by Baphlimali Mines of Utkal Alumina

Tikiri :Utkal Alumina, a unit of Hindalco Industries under the Aditya Birla Group, observed World Environment Day at its Baphlimali Mines Division, located in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district. To mark the occasion, a series of awareness programmes focusing on environmental protection and plastic-free living based on the theme “beat plastic pollution” were conducted over…

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