Metro

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Raghubar Das and his Chhattisgarh counterpart Biswabhusan Harichandan jointly inaugurated the 'Odisha Research Centre' (ORC) and a one-day workshop on ‘Knowledge Traditions of Odisha: A Futuristic Framework’ in Bhubaneswar Sunday. Union Minister for Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, Cuttack MP,...

Bhubaneswar: Rourkela-Puri Vande Bharat Express has been pelted with stones, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) said in a statement Monday. However, no injuries were reported in the incident that took place between Meramandali and Budhapank stations in Dhenkanal-Angul railway section Sunday night, it said. "Train...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's close aide and former IAS officer V Karthikeyan Pandian Monday formally joined the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Pandian joined the regional party in the presence of the chief minister, state ministers, lawmakers and senior BJD leaders at Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: To commemorate the golden jubilee year, BJEM School observed the NCC Day here, Sunday. Joining the programme as chief guest, Col Sudeep Sinha, Commanding Officer, 6 (O), Bn. NCC Puri hoisted the NCC flag, and witnessed the parade. Addressing the cadets, he said, “You...

Bhubaneswar/London: In a landmark development for Indo-UK economic relations, Odia investor and entrepreneurs Biswanath Patnaik and Arun Kar recently met with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, along with his core committee members, for a high-level investors dinner meeting in London. The meeting marked a significant...

Bhubaneswar: Milk production in the state has increased threefold in the last two decades, informed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during the National Milk Day celebration here at Lokaseva Bhavan, Sunday. The CM said that Milk is essential for the growth of children because of its...

As India works towards clean energy commitments, states across the country have been aggressively building up renewable power generation capacity. According to Annual Activity Report of the state Energy Department, Odisha plans to meet 20 per cent of its energy demand from renewable sources other...

Puri: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Sunday said the country could not give a befitting reply to the 26/11 Mumbai attackers. Sarma made the remark after paying darshan at the Shree Jagannath Temple here. "It is a very sad day for all of us....

Bhubaneswar/Paradip: President Droupadi Murmu Sunday arrived here on a two-day Odisha visit during which she is scheduled to grace ‘Boita Bandan Ustav' at Paradip Port in Jagatsinghpur district Monday. She was received at the Biju Patnaik International Airport by Governor Raghubar Das, Chief Minister Naveen...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Sunday said that the Centre has advised IITs and IIMs to become multi-disciplinary to venture beyond their respective areas of specialisation. Pradhan, while speaking at the inauguration of Odisha Research Centre, said priority has been given to imparting multi-disciplinary...