CM Inaugurates Odisha FoodPro 2022, Event to Promote Food Processing Ecosystem in State

Bhubaneswar, 21/7: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated Odisha FoodPro 2022, a unique interface of investors, manufacturers, producers, food processors, start-ups, policy makers, and organizations from across the Indian food ecosystem in Odisha.  Joining the programme on virtual platform, he called upon all to work together in making Odisha a favoured destination for investment…

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COVID-19 Odisha Update : 113 New Cases detected

Bhubaneswar, 28/1 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha.  113   more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached  334780. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 19 districts. 67 cases have been reported from different…

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ECoR Launches Swachhata Abhiyan _ A Fortnight Dedicated to Cleanliness and Community Involvement

Bhubaneswar ; East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched a fortnight-long Swachhata Abhiyan, running from 1st to 15th August 2025, with a focus on ensuring cleanliness across Railway Stations, trains, offices, workshops, maintenance depots, hospitals, and residential areas under its jurisdiction. This massive cleanliness drive is being carried out to create awareness and inspire collective action…

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Sonia Gandhi wanted me as Assam CM in 2014, Rahul Gandhi blocked it,’ claims Himanta Biswa Sharma

Guwahati, 17/2: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said Sonia Gandhi had asked him to get ready for his swearing-in as CM amid conflict with Tarun Gogoi way back in 2014-2015 but Rahul Gandhi blocked the process. Sarma was referring to the crisis in Congress between 2013 and 2015 due the conflict between him…

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ODI SOCIAL: A Vocal-For-Local Retail Store for Women Entrepreneurs in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 05 Sep 2025 – In a landmark move to empower women entrepreneurs and strengthen the “Vocal for Local” movement, ODI SOCIAL is set to launch its first-of-its-kind retail outlet in Odisha. This unique initiative will bring together women-led enterprises under one umbrella, offering them a collective platform to showcase and sell their products.The flagship…

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Hardik Pandya’s fifty powers India to 101-run win over South Africa in first T20I

Cuttack: Hardik Pandya smashed a sparkling unbeaten 28-ball 59 as India defeated South Africa by a massive 101 runs in the first T20I here on Tuesday.   Returning to international cricket after recovering from quadricep injury, Pandya smashed six fours and four maximums to lift to 175 for six. Tilak Varma (26) and Axar Patel…

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Opposition claims Section 44(3) of DPDP Act destroys RTI, seeks its repeal

New Delhi, 10/4: Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc on Thursday demanded repeal of Section 44 (3) of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP), contending that it destroys the Right to Information (RTI) Act. At a joint press conference here, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said over 120 MPs of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc parties, including Leader of the…

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Turkey, Syria quake toll tops 16,000 as cold compounds misery

Turky, 9/2: Freezing temperatures deepened the misery Thursday for survivors of a massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 16,000 people, as rescuers raced to save countless people still trapped under rubble.   The death toll from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude quake is expected to rise sharply as rescue efforts pass the 72-hour mark…

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