Bhubaneswar, 5 June: A new chapter in Odisha’s urban development journey has begun with the implementation of the Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme, a flagship initiative aimed at transforming cities into modern, sustainable, and world-class urban centers. Under the scheme, the state government is undertaking comprehensive infrastructure development across urban areas, with a strong focus on improving road networks, strengthening transportation systems, and enhancing civic…
Hari Babu Kambhampati addressed the Vice-Chancellors’ Conference at Lok Bhavan, emphasizing the need to build globally competitive universities while preserving and promoting India’s cultural values and educational traditions.
Bhubaneswar, June 5: Hari Babu Kambhampati addressed the Vice-Chancellors’ Conference at Lok Bhavan today, stressing the importance of building globally competitive universities deeply rooted in Indian values. The conference was held in the presence of Mohan Charan Majhi, K. V. Singh Deo, and Ministers Mukesh Mahaling, Nityananda Gond, Sampad Chandra Swain, and Suryabanshi Suraj.The deliberations highlighted a shared vision for strengthening higher education and transforming…
The Additional Chief Secretary of the Cooperation Department visited several PACS in Khordha district, including Garedupanchana, Majhihara, Sarat, and Shishupalgarh, to review cooperative activities and strengthen the rural cooperative system.
Bhubaneswar,June 5: The Additional Chief Secretary of the Cooperation Department visited the Garedupanchana, Majhihara, Sarat, and Shishupalgarh PACS in Khordha district, along with the RCMS warehouse at Balianta and the Bhubaneswar Cooperative Supermarket. During the visit, he conducted a comprehensive review of various activities of the societies and emphasized key departmental programmes such as dividend distribution, preparations for the mega membership drive, business diversification, advance…
The government has issued directives for the purchase and mandatory use of electric vehicles for official purposes, aiming to promote clean energy, reduce fuel expenses, and encourage environmentally sustainable transportation practices.
Bhubaneswar,June 5: Guidelines issued for the mandatory use of electric vehicles (EVs) in government work. The Finance Department has released instructions for the purchase of EVs.The Governor and the Chief Minister can purchase EVs costing up to ₹30 lakh.The Chief Justice of the High Court and Ministers can also purchase EVs up to ₹30 lakh.The Chief Secretary, Development Commissioner, and Secretaries can purchase EVs up…
The district administration organized a district-level public grievance hearing camp where officials listened to the problems and complaints of citizens and assured prompt action for resolving issues related to public services and welfare schemes.
Jharsuguda: June 5:A district-level “Mahasamadhan” public grievance hearing camp was organized by the district administration at the DMF Auditorium located within the District Collector’s office premises. The camp was held to ensure simple and efficient resolution of public grievances. A total of 97 complaints were registered during the camp, out of which 59 were individual grievances and 38 were collective complaints. Each application was reviewed…
A crucial meeting of the Odisha state cabinet will be held on June 3, with several important policy decisions and development proposals expected to be discussed ahead of the BJP government’s second anniversary celebrations in the state.
Bhubaneswar, June 5: A significant meeting of the Odisha State Cabinet is scheduled to be held on June 3. As the BJP government in the state is set to complete two years in office on June 12, the state government has planned various celebratory programs to mark the occasion. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also expected to participate…
The Summer Sports Camp concluded successfully with enthusiastic participation from young athletes, as organisers highlighted the importance of physical fitness, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students and youth participants.
Malkangiri, June 5: The Summer Sports Camp 2026 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the Mini Stadium located in Sukma district headquarters of Chhattisgarh.Sukma Superintendent of Police, Kiran Chauhan, attended the event as the chief guest and wished all the young athletes a bright future. He also encouraged them to bring pride to the state and the nation through their achievements in sports. The summer…
BSF Battalion personnel carried out a cleanliness drive at the sacred Sitakund area, promoting environmental awareness and public hygiene while also distributing books among local students and residents to encourage education and social development.
Malkangiri, June 5:: Personnel of the 901 BSF Battalion organized a cleanliness and beautification drive today at the sacred religious site Sitakund in Mudulipada under Khairput block of Malkangiri district. The objective of the campaign was to promote environmental awareness and community participation, while also improving the cleanliness and beauty of the site.BSF personnel, along with local villagers, actively participated in voluntary labor during the…
A preparatory meeting was held at the Tribal Museum in Koraput to celebrate the restoration of the historic DAV name to Government College, Koraput, with alumni members expressing pride and enthusiasm over the institution’s new identity as Government DAV College.
Koraput,June 5: A preparatory meeting to celebrate the restoration of the DAV name to Government College, Koraput, and its renaming as Government DAV College, was held today at the Tribal Museum, Koraput under the chairmanship of senior alumnus Ajodhyanath Samal. During the meeting, it was decided that the celebration programme will be organised for one day on 19th April 2026 at the college campus. It…
After days of intense heat and humidity, the arrival of the monsoon in Kerala has brought major relief to people, with heavy showers, strong winds, and cloudy skies covering several coastal districts.
Bhubaneswar,June 5: The southwest monsoon has reached Kerala. Information shared by the India Meteorological Department. This year, the monsoon reached Kerala four days later than usual. Normally, the monsoon arrives in Kerala on June . The IMD had earlier predicted that the monsoon would reach Kerala.