Odisha CM inaugurates, lays foundation for 71 projects worth Rs 1,900 crore in Keonjhar
Bhubaneswar, Jan 13 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 71 projects worth over Rs 1,900 crore in Keonjhar during a programme held in the district. According to an official statement, CM Majhi laid the foundation stones for 35 projects worth Rs 1,708 crore, and inaugurated […]
PM Modi pays tribute to freedom fighter Parvati Giri in ‘Mann Ki Baat’; Odisha CM expresses gratitude
Bhubaneswar, Dec 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to Odia freedom fighter and social activist Parvati Giri in his monthly radio address ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme, announcing that her birth centenary will be celebrated in January 2026. Speaking on the 129th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, PM Modi stated that the […]
Odisha names Anu Garg as new Chief Secretary
Bhubaneswar, Dec 24 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday appointed Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Anu Garg, as the new Chief Secretary of the state, as per an official notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance (GA&PG) department on Wednesday. The 1991 batch Odisha cadre IAS officer Garg will replace incumbent […]
Odisha: Special Gram Sabhas to be held across PESA areas tomorrow
Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced that special Gram Sabhas will be organised on December 24 across all PESA areas in the state on the occasion of the National PESA Mahotsav. In a video message shared on the official X handle of CMO, CM Majhi extended warm greetings […]
Odisha a future-ready investment destination: CM Majhi
Bhubaneswar, Dec 19 (IANS) Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday emphasised that the state is poised to become a growth engine of India. While addressing industry leaders at the Odisha Investor Meet in Hyderabad, CM Majhi said, “Odisha is ready to be the growth engine of India, and the Odisha Investors’ Meet […]
Odisha man rescued from Sudan, CM Majhi thanks MEA
Bhubaneswar, Dec 17 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday thanked the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), expressing happiness over the successful rescue of Adarsh Kumar Behera from Odisha, who had been trapped in the African nation of Sudan. Behera, a resident of Kotakana village in the Tirtol area of Jagatsinghpur district, had been […]
Odisha to host three-day Global Energy Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Puri tomorrow
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) In a major step toward shaping India’s long-term energy roadmap, the Odisha government, said on Thursday that it will host the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit (GELS) 2025 in Puri from December 5 to 7, bringing together global and national leaders at a scale unprecedented for a state-led initiative. Designed along the […]
Odisha: Uproar in Assembly over BJP MLA’s remarks on Mahatma
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) The Odisha Assembly witnessed a major uproar on Thursday over alleged objectionable remarks against the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, by a ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA during discussions on the supplementary budget. Opposition members from the Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged a walkout and held a […]
President Murmu urges legislators to build prosperous Odisha ahead of 2036 centenary
Bhubaneswar, Nov 27 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday called upon political leaders, farmers, labourers, women, bureaucrats, intellectuals, and the youth of Odisha to work together to build a prosperous State by 2036, saying this would be Odisha’s greatest contribution to India’s goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047. During her historic address to […]
Odisha: War of words erupts between BJP and BJD ahead of Nuapada bypoll
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IANS) A political war of words ensued on Tuesday between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the main Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) following BJD President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s veiled attack on the ruling party and its candidate for the Nuapada bye-election, Jay Dholakia, during a public meeting […]
