Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today conducted a comprehensive review of the Cuttack River Front Development Project at Lok Seva Bhawan, outlining an ambitious vision to transform the Mahanadi riverbank into a nationally acclaimed tourist destination. The project, estimated at ₹210 crore, aims to develop 426 acres along the Mahanadi riverbank in Cuttack. In […]
Read More Text.Bhubaneswar: In the vast landscape of Indian gastronomy, few dishes are as deeply intertwined with the socio-cultural fabric of a state as Pakhala is with Odisha. From the humble kitchens of rural villages to the high-end menus of five-star hotels and the sacred altars of the Jagannath Temple, Pakhala remains the ultimate comfort food for every Odia. More […]
Read More Text.New Delhi : For years, India’s economic narrative has been anchored in the promise of its “demographic dividend.” With a median age of 28, the nation stands as one of the youngest economies globally. However, the ‘State of Working India 2026’ report, recently released by Azim Premji University, serves as a sobering reality check. It […]
Read More Text.Bhubaneswar: The Middle East war has impacted the edible oil market in the state. Within a few days, the price per litre has increased by ₹10-15. Fearing a possible shortage of edible oil in the future, consumers are suspected of buying more oil than they actually need. As a result, oil stocks are quickly running out […]
Read More Text.Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has demanded the resignation of the State Health Minister. Patnaik stated, “During our government, when a fire incident occurred at a private hospital, the then Health Minister had resigned taking moral responsibility. Therefore, the current […]
Read More Text.Bhubaneswar: In a significant disciplinary action, the Congress party has suspended three of its MLAs. The suspended legislators are Sanakhemundi MLA Ramesh Jena, Mohana MLA Dasarathi Gamang, and Barabati-Cuttack MLA Sofia Firdous. The three MLAs have been suspended for alleged anti-party activities during the Rajya Sabha election. Yesterday, allegations emerged that these legislators had indulged in […]
Read More Text.Digapahandi: They had left their homeland to earn a livelihood. They were earning well in another state and regularly sending money back to their families. Their families were living happily. Amidst this happiness, they were scheduled to return home on the 19th of this month. But they will no longer return alive. News has been received […]
Read More Text.Bhubaneswar: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of the first death anniversary (Shraddha Barshiki) of former Union Minister Dr. Debendra Pradhan. Following his arrival in the state capital, the Defence Minister held discussions with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at the State Guest House. Dr. […]
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Bhubaneswar: Century Plyboards is set to establish a plywood factory in Koraput district, with the company investing ₹870.82 crore in the project. Similarly, Pidilite Industries will set up a tile adhesive manufacturing unit in Baleshwar. Internationally renowned firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Services is planning to establish a Technology Centre in Khordha with an investment of ₹60 crore. […]
Read More Text.BHADRAK: Despite having a vast network of water bodies and a large fishing community, Bhadrak district is struggling to meet its local demand for fish. The district currently faces a 50% deficit in production, making it heavily dependent on supplies from Andhra Pradesh to feed its population. The Demand-Supply Gap According to official reports, Bhadrak requires […]
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