New Delhi, 7/8: India’s maiden Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) carrying an earth observation satellite and a student satellite was launched at 9:18 AM on Sunday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. ISRO has embarked on a mission to place satellites that weigh up to 500 kg into the 500 km low…
Puri-Koraput Express Boosts Direct Connectivity Across Odisha. Majhi and Vaishnaw performed the flag-off ceremony at Puri station. Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, MPs, MLAs and senior railway officials attended the event.Majhi described the launch as a landmark moment. The service connects sacred Puri with Koraput and serves people across Odisha. He highlighted the ongoing Rs…
Washington, 6/3: Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the US has said it is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil. President Trump’s energy agenda has resulted in oil and gas production reaching the highest levels ever recorded. To enable oil to keep flowing into the global market, the…
Washington, 9/3: The US Secret Service shot an armed man outside the White House early on Sunday after a confrontation, and the man is now in an area hospital, it said in a statement. President Donald Trump was not in the White House at the time, as he is spending the weekend at his Florida…
Tripartite MoU on Capacity Building of Government Employees Signed Between Government of Odisha, Capacity Building Commission, and Karmayogi Bharat. Bhubaneswar, 23rd October 2024: In a historic step towards transforming the training and capacity building of government employees, the Government of Odisha, the Capacity Building Commission (CBC), and Karmayogi Bharat signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly Budget Session witnessed a ruckus today as Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members protested against the Polavaram project. The protest led to the adjournment of the House till 11.30 am by Speaker Surama Padhy. As per reports, Minister Mukesh Mahaling was supposed to respond to questions regarding irrigation in the Odisha Legislative…
Berhampur, July 24: A man accused in multiple robbery and dacoity cases was injured during an alleged exchange of fire with police on a forest road under the Kodala Police Station limits in Ganjam district on Friday.According to police, the accused, identified as Kalia alias Ghanshyam Behera of Naitada Sahi, was being tracked by a…
New Delhi, 8/6: Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said that the government has approved the continuation of the central sector plan ‘Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme’ with an estimated expenditure of Rs 2,980 crore. “The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the…
New Delhi, 20/3: Premium petrol in India became costlier by up to Rs 2.35 from Friday (March 20, 2026) The price of BPCL’s Speed, HPCL’s Power, and IOCL’s XP95 increased by Rs 2.09 to Rs 2.35 per litre. However, there is no change in the price of regular petrol at present. Although the companies did…
Bhubaneswar: A female elephant was found dead at a paddy field near Kantalei Dadheisahi under Telkoi Forest Range on Saturday morning. However, the elephant’s cause of death is unclear.as per reports, the deceased elephant, part of a herd that had been wreaking havoc in the area, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. The cause of…
