Bhubaneswar, May 11 (BNP): A government standing committee has recommended a comprehensive tourism development project worth nearly ₹100 crore for the historic Khandagiri and Udayagiri twin hills near Bhubaneswar, aiming to transform the iconic heritage site into a world-class tourist destination and a matter of pride for Odisha. While reviewing the 2026-27 budget, the committee urged the Tourism Department to take up the project on…
CM Vijay Signs First Official Files After Taking Oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister!
Chennai, May 11 (BNP): On his very first day as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay on Sunday signed three important files aimed at public welfare and social security. One of the key decisions includes providing 200 units of free electricity to domestic consumers using up to 500 units of electricity on a bimonthly basis. Mr. Vijay signed the files shortly after…
During Kolkata Visit, Mohan Charan Majhi Meets Union Minister Bhupender Yadav for Discussions on Organisational Strengthening and Strategy
Kolkata,May 11: During the visit to Kolkata, Mohan charan majhi had the opportunity to meet Hon’ble Union Minister for Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav. During this courtesy meeting, positive discussions were held on various important issues, including strengthening organisational efficiency and party strategy.
Angul Municipality Develops Model Vending Zone at Old Bus Stand Under Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme to Transform Urban Infrastructure
Bhubaneswar, May 11: Under the Chief Minister’s Urban Development Scheme, the landscape of urban areas in the state is undergoing a transformation. Under this scheme, priority is being given to the modernization of urban infrastructure, development of better roads, and construction of organized vending zones. In this regard, a model vending zone has been constructed at the old bus stand of the Angul Municipality.
New Initiative Launched to Strengthen Cooperative Infrastructure and Enhance Economic Prosperity of Farmers
Bhubaneswar, May 11: A New Initiative for Cooperative Infrastructure Development and Farmers’ ProsperityIn a significant step towards strengthening the cooperative system and accelerating the rural economy of Odisha, foundation stones have been laid in Mahanga Block for the construction of office buildings and 50-metric-ton capacity godowns in five Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS), with an estimated expenditure of ₹2 crore. The foundation stone for the…
Kendu Leaves Continue to Provide Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities to Tribal Communities in Jharigaon
Jharigaon, May 11: : With the arrival of the kendu leaf collection season in Jharigaon block of Nabarangpur district, employment opportunities have opened up for people living in tribal rural areas. Women leave their homes at night and head to nearby forests to collect kendu leaves.After returning home, they sort and bundle the leaves to prepare them for sale.Kendu leaf collectors play an important role…
Young Social Worker Passes Away, Leaving Behind a Legacy of Service, Compassion and Dedication to Society
Umarkote, May 11: Retired Navy personnel and young social worker G. Gold Smith (36) of Umarkote passed away today due to a heart attack. News of his demise cast a shadow of grief across the town. According to family sources, his last rites will be performed on Saturday after his mortal remains are brought from Visakhapatnam.After retiring from the Indian Navy, Smith returned to his…
Awareness Drive Organised on Girls’ Safety and Cyber Fraud Prevention to Promote Security and Digital Awareness Among Students and Citizens
Koraput May 11: Awareness programmes focusing on the safety of adolescent girls and changing public perception towards the police were organised on Friday at various police stations across Koraput district.Koraput Town Police organised an interactive awareness programme at the local conference hall under the supervision of Town Police Station IIC Satyananda Patra. Superintendent of Police Rohit Verma and Koraput Sub-Divisional Police Officer Sanjay Kumar Mandal…
Bharatiya Janata Party Inaugurates New Party Office in Dhamnagar as Part of Efforts to Strengthen Regional Development and Organisation
Dhamnagar, May 11:A new office of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was inaugurated in Dhamnagar by Rajya Sabha MP and State BJP President Manmohan Samal to further strengthen the development journey of the region.The event was attended by State Minister Suryabanshi Suraj, Bhadrak MP Abhimanyu Sethi, BJP General Secretary Biranchi Tripathy, BJP District President Bhagaban Panda, and several other party leaders and workers.
Krishna Swaminathan Likely to Become the Next Chief of the Indian Navy in Major Defence Leadership Transition
Mumbai.May 11: Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan will be the next Chief of the Indian Navy. He will assume charge as the Navy Chief on the 31st of this month and will serve in the position till December 31, 2028.Currently, he is serving as the Commander of the Western Naval Command in Mumbai.