Odisha launches International Student Facilitation Cell to address concerns of foreign students
Bhubaneswar, March 6 (IANS) Following the recent controversy over the alleged suicide of female Nepali student and mistreatment of other students from the Himalayan country by the KIIT University authorities in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha Higher Education department on Thursday announced about launching of a dedicated International Student Facilitation Cell to address issues concerning foreign students […]
Odisha Deputy CM interacts with women students
Bhubaneswar, March 2 (IANS) Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Sunday held direct interaction with women students during a special programme at the Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar. Parida held discussions with the women students on various important topics related to women, including women empowerment, sexual violence, the role of women in politics, mental […]
Odisha CM takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam
Bhubaneswar, Feb 23 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Maha Kumbh. Speaking to media persons on the occasion, the Chief Minister said: “It is an extraordinary privilege and a deeply spiritual experience to witness the sacred […]
Odisha CM presents Rs 2.90 lakh cr budget; special focus on agriculture, infra development
Bhubaneswar, Feb 17 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday presented the state budget with an outlay of Rs 2,90,000 crore for the financial year 2025-26 giving special focus on agriculture, infrastructure development, urbanisation and the industry sector. The size of the budget for the current financial year of 2025-26 has been pegged […]
Odisha received 121 investment intents worth Rs 8,153 crore in tourism sector: Dy CM
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (IANS) Odisha’s tourism sector saw a massive boost at the ‘Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025’ with 121 investment intents amounting to a remarkable Rs 8,153 crore. The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, who expressed confidence in the state’s rising status as a prime investment hub. […]
Odisha govt issues notification on implementation of NEP 2020
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday formally announced regarding the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in the state. The Odisha School and Mass Education (S&ME) Department on Wednesday issued a notification in this regard. “After careful consideration, in the interest of strengthening the educational system in the state, the […]
Odisha gears up to host 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Bhubaneswar, Jan 4 (IANS) Odisha is all set to host the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) for the first time, with the event scheduled to take place at Bhubaneswar’s Janata Maidan from January 8 to 10. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas commemorates Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India from South Africa on January 9, 1915. Initiated in 2003, […]
New Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati arrives in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) The newly appointed Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati arrived at the Bhubaneswar Airport here on Thursday. Upon arrival at the airport, he was welcomed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy CM KV Singh Deo, Deputy CM Pravati Parida and other Ministers. A Guard of Honour was offered to the newly […]
