Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (UNI) The Odisha government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cure International India Trust to implement a state-wide Clubfoot Management Programme.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (UNI) HIF Global India, a subsidiary of Chile-based HIF Global, has expressed interest in investing approximately $1 billion in Odisha''s renewable energy sector.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has demanded the resignation of Odisha Sports Minister Suryavanshi Suraj on moral grounds following the floodlight failure at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack during the second ODI between India and England on February 9.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 10 (UNI)Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Srikant Jena has expressed deep concern over the recent Union Cabinet decision to operationalize the South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone by bifurcating the Waltair Division and merging its core areas with SCoR.
Kendrapara (Odisha), Feb 10 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for providing compensation and support to the deceased and injured families due to lightning and thunderstorm in the State.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 9 (UNI) Odisha FC will host Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 8 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi stated that the Subhadra Yojana will bring significant changes to the lives of mothers and sisters in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (UNI) Odisha Director General of Police (DGP), Yogesh Bahadur Khurania, on Friday ordered the complete eradication of cannabis cultivation across the state.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (UNI ) A new era of industrialization has begun in Odisha, aimed at creating an employment revolution in the private sector, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (UNI) The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday urged the 16th Finance Commission to grant Special Category Status (SCS) or Special Focus State status to Odisha, citing its frequent natural disasters, historical deprivation, and a significant 40 percent SC/ST population.
Margao, Feb 6 (UNI) FC Goa defeated Odisha FC by 2-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Thursday night.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 6 (UNI) The One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme will be implemented in cooperative banks across Odisha.
Pune, Feb 6 (UNI) Night temperatures were markedly above normal (5.1°C or above) at a few places over Odisha; at isolated places over Bihar, Assam and Meghalaya; appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh; at isolated places over Madhya Maharashtra, east Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at a few places over Marathwada; at isolated places over Telangana, west Madhya Pradesh, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, west Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday launched the Developed Village, Developed Odisha scheme to bridge the development gap between cities and villages and ensure equality in basic infrastructure.
Margao, Feb 5 (UNI) FC Goa will lock horns with Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in Goa on Thursday.
Kolkata, Feb 4 (UNI) There has been a remarkable increase in Budget Grants for Railways in West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha in 2025-26.
Bhubaneswar, Feb 3 (UNI) The Rail Budget 2025 marks a new era for Odisha’s railway infrastructure, ushering in unprecedented growth, modernization, and connectivity, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday.
Bengaluru, Feb 2 (UNI) When the COVID-19 pandemic brought life to a halt, many withdrew into the safety of their homes, navigating an uncertain future. But for Golakh Parida, a 45-year-old Chartered Accountant-turned-businessman, the crisis became a turning point.
Pune, Feb 1(UNI) Night temperatures were markedly above normal (5.1°C or above) at a few places over Odisha; appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Assam and Meghalaya, Vidarbha and east Madhya Pradesh; at isolated places over Gangetic West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad and Rayalaseema; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at a few places over Kerala and Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, Madhya Pradesh, coastal Karnataka; at isolated places over Gujarat region, east Rajasthan, Delhi, east Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Maharashtra and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. These were below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) at isolated places over Saurashtra and Kutch and near normal over rest parts of the country. Today, the lowest minimum temperature of 6.1°C is reported at Ganganagar (west Rajasthan) over the plains of the country.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 (UNI) Retired IAS officer Madhusudan Padhi took charge as the State Election Commissioner of Odisha on Friday.
Pune, Jan 31(UNI) Night temperatures were markedly above normal (5.1°C or above) at many places over Odisha; at a few places over Gangetic West Bengal; at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya; appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Marathwada, Vidarbha and Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal; at isolated places over Madhya Maharashtra and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at many places over Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat state; at a few places over Kerala and Mahe; at isolated places over Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 (UNI) Gujarat''s Fanidhar Group has expressed interest in setting up cold storage and food processing units in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 (UNI) Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has appreciated the Odisha government for the successful organization of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, held in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 31 (UNI) Project Administrator(PA), ITDA, Bonai, Biswadarsi Sahoo, was arrested on Friday and forwarded to the court for possessing Disproportionate Assets (DA).
Bhubaneswar, Jan 30 (UNI) IIM Sambalpur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) of the Odisha government to collaborate on the Subhadra Scholars Programme.
Kolkata, Jan 30 (UNI) Jupiter International, a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic solar cells and provider of solar power solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha to establish a Photovoltaic Solar Cell and Module Manufacturing Unit in Khordha, Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 30 (UNI) Nine leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies have expressed their intent to invest Rs. 4,349 crore in Odisha, State Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling announced.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (UNI) The Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 has solidified Odisha’s position as a global investment destination, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (UNI) The Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, which concluded on Wednesday, showcased immense potential for growth and prosperity in the textile, garment, silk, and handloom sectors in the state.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (UNI) Odisha has the potential to create approximately 10 lakh new full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs across three green sectors: energy transition, circular economy, and bio-economy, along with nature-based solutions.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (UNI) A total of 145 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs.12.89 lakh crore were signed during the two-day Utkarsha Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, which concluded here on Wednesday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 28 (UNI) Union Minister of Railways, Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday announced an investment of Rs.7,000 crore for IT initiatives in Odisha.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 28 (UNI) BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday urged Rajya Sabha MPs of the party to fight for the rights and dignity of the 4.5 crore people of Odisha during the upcoming Budget session.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 28 (UNI) Vedanta Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth Rs. 1 lakh crore with the Odisha government on the opening day of Utkarsh Odisha, the state’s global investment conclave.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 28 (UNI) The Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) is planning to establish model career centres to benefit the people of Odisha, its Director General, Chandrajit Banerjee, said.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 27 (UNI) Retired IPS officer and former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra has been appointed as an advisor to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
Shillong, Jan 27 (UNI) Meghalaya''s second innings resistance came to an end around an hour into the morning''s action on the fourth and final day of their Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Elite Group A match against Odisha at the MCA Ground in Polo here.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 26 (UNI) For the first time the National Flag was unfurled on ten uninhabited islands of Coastal Odisha on Republic Day on Sunday.
Ranchi, Jan 25 (UNI) After two weeks of gripping and thrilling hockey action, Odisha Warriors and JSW Soorma Hockey Club are all set to lock horns in a historic clash at the first-ever Women’s Hockey India League 2025 final on Sunday at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here.
Kendrapara, Jan 25 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Chief Conservator of Forests, Odisha, and the District Collectors of Kendrapara and Bhadrak regarding the rising number of deaths and injuries caused by crocodile attacks.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (UNI) The Odisha government has approved investments worth Rs 32,736 crore across eight transformative industrial projects.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (UNI) More than 100 international delegates from 20 countries will attend the Make in Odisha Conclave-2025, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bhubaneswar on January 28.
Shillong, Jan 24 (UNI) Meghalaya were made to toil in the field on a windy and dusty day as Odisha finished the second day of their Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Elite Group A match on 523/7 with a lead of 325 runs.
Ranchi, Jan 24 (UNI) The Delhi SG Pipers showed great composure as Elodie Picard’s brilliance between the sticks saw them earn a 3-2 shootout win against the Odisha Warriors in the Women''s Hockey India League match here.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (UNI) The Odisha government has decided to upgrade all government-run primary schools in the state to model schools in every panchayat under the Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Prathamik Vidyalaya (GMAPV) scheme.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (UNI) The Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday, approved a new scheme titled “Bikshita Gaon Bikashita Odisha” for the inclusive growth of rural Odisha through various sustainable development projects.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (UNI) The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police apprehended three ganja peddlers on the Khurda-Chandaka road under Infovalley Police Station for illegally transporting ganja.
Ranchi, Jan 22 (UNI) Odisha Warriors registered a 0 - 0 (2 -0 SO) penalty shootout victory against Soorma Hockey Club in the Women’s Hockey India League (HIL) match at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (UNI) At least 14 Maoists were killed in a joint operation conducted by the Odisha and Chhattisgarh police, along with CRPF personnel, in the Kularighat Reserve Forest of Chhattisgarh, located just 5 km from the Nuapada district border in Odisha.
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (UNI) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu highlighted the state’s vast mineral wealth and advancements in the mining sector during the 3rd National Mineral Ministers'' Conference held in Konark, Odisha, on Monday.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (UNI) A joint inter-state operation involving Odisha and Chhattisgarh Police, along with CPF jawans, has been launched in the border areas of Nuapada district in Odisha and Gariabandh district in Chhattisgarh.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 20 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed the establishment of 20 additional cyber police stations to ensure functional cyber police stations in all districts of the state, aiming to control the rising cyber crime.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 17 (UNI) Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Parvathi Parida on Friday emphasized the need for grassroots-level discussions and debates, under the supervision of Deputy Collectors, to make Odisha a dowry-free state.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 17 (UNI) Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived in Odisha on Friday on a two-day visit.
Ranchi, Jan 17 (UNI) Jocelyn Bartram saved three attempts to help the Odisha Warriors win the penalty shootout 3-2 after their Women’s Hockey India League (2024-25) match against the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers ended 1-1.
Ranchi, Jan 15 (UNI) Soorma Hockey Club continued their strong start to the Women’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 with a 2-1 win against Odisha Warriors at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Astro Turf Hockey Stadium here on Wednesday.
Kochi, Jan 13 (UNI) Kerala Blasters FC defeated Odisha FC by 3-2 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Monday night.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 (UNI) Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PMJAY) will bring about a paradigm shift in the medical treatment of Odisha''s people, particularly those in rural areas, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 (UNI) Activists imprisoned in various jails in Odisha under the MISA, DIR, or DISIR Acts during the state of emergency will receive a pension of Rs.20,000 per month, as per a notification issued by the Odisha government on Monday.