Stakeholder Consultation Meeting on Promotion of Agri-Exports from Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A stakeholder consultation meeting on promoting Agri-exports from Odisha was held at Krushi Bhavan under the chairmanship of Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE). The primary focus of the meeting was to discuss strategies for boosting agricultural exports from Odisha by creating a conducive…

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Renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil meets former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil met former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Following the meeting the ‘Tarzan’ actor was very happy. As per reports, renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil met Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik today at Navin Nivas. As per reports, it has been learnt…

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Digapahandi MLA Sidhant Mohapatra raises question over cracks in Hirakud Dam, CM Majhi replies

Bhubaneswar: Digapahandi MLA Sidhant Mohapatra raised an unstarred question over cracks in Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district during the Question Hour of the ongoing Budget Session of the Odisha Assembly, to which Chief Minister Mohan Majhi gave a written reply. Mohapatra reportedly asked to the Chief Minister which report the Central Soil and Material Research…

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SCB Doctors Perform Odisha’s First Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant & Save Two-Year-Old’s Life

Bhubaneswar: In a significant medical achievement, the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) unit at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH), Cuttack, has successfully performed the first-ever pediatric allogenic bone marrow transplant in Odisha. This pioneering procedure has given a new lease of life to a two-year-old girl, Aliza Naaz, who was diagnosed with high-risk Acute Myeloid…

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Three Of A Family Suffer Burns As Gas Cylinder Explodes In Bhadrak’s Residential Area

Bhadrak: As many as three persons sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out at a residential property at Gudia Sahi under Dhamnagar block in Bhadrak district, on Wednesday night. According to reports, the fire broke out when a gas cylinder exploded during cooking at the house of Brundaban Sahu. Two adjacent houses were damaged…

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Sambalpur Varsity Girl Student Rescued In Blood-Soaked State; Gang Attack Alleged

Bhubaneswar:  A female student of Sambalpur University was rescued in a blood-soaked state from a dilapidated house early Thursday morning. The female student was reportedly assaulted by a group of 15 students near the university campus. The incident occurred around 12 am near a tea stall, approximately 300 meters from the university. According to eyewitnesses,…

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CBI Raids AIIMS Bhubaneswar Over Recruitment Irregularities

Bhubaneswar: A team of CBI sleuths conducted a search operation at AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, following allegations of irregularities in the recruitment process. According to reports, the investigation was launched after the CBI came to know that four individuals had secured jobs at AIIMS using forged documents and fake certificates. A central PSU had conducted…

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Weather Alert: Heavy Thunderstorms, Hail Likely In 25 Odisha Districts Tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Centre has issued a warning for 25 districts in Odisha, predicting heavy thunderstorms and hailstorms for tomorrow. An orange Alert has been issued for eight districts, predicting thunderstorms with lightning, gusty surface wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph and hail while a yellow alert has been issued for 17 districts, predicting moderate…

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TPWODL Entered into a Tripartite Agreement with GRIDCO & M/s Suryam International for Generation of Solar Energy

Burla/Bhubaneswar: In a historical decision, TPWODL, the power distribution company in western Odisha, signed a tripartite agreement between GRIDCO and M/s Suryam International for the first time in the history of Odisha for installation and generation of solar energy under PM-KUSUM C program. On 13th February, 2025, at Bhubaneswar, this is another step in the…

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