Metro

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards the redevelopment of Bhubaneswar Railway Station, the state government has granted working permission for the construction of the elevated driveway and exit road on the Master Canteen Square side of the station. This development is a crucial breakthrough in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police seized over 1.3 tonnes of ganja from two separate locations in Boudh district Wednesday, arresting four individuals involved in smuggling the contraband. The operation also led to the recovery of five rounds of live bullets and a country-made firearm from the smugglers...

Bhubaneswar: Low-cost carrier IndiGo Wednesday announced the launch of direct flights between Indore and Bhubaneswar from February 7, the airline said in a statement. The launch of this new route provides a convenient and efficient travel option between these two vibrant cities, significantly reducing travel...

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway launched a campaign to make the youth aware of the dangers of clicking selfies and filming reels near tracks, officials said Wednesday. The initiative was taken in view of the rise in accidents in which young people lost their lives...

Bhubaneswar: Green economy could directly contribute Rs 2 lakh crore to Odisha's GDP, boosting it by 23 per cent by 2030 and positioning the state as a leader in India's green growth, according to a study conducted by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has signed 145 MoUs with various companies which have proposed to invest Rs 12.89 lakh core which would generate employment for 8.94 lakh people. This was stated by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi as the two-day business summit, 'Utkarsh Odisha, Make...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s tourism sector saw a massive boost at the ‘Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025’ with 121 investment intents amounting to a remarkable Rs 8,153 crore. The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, who expressed confidence in the state’s...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Naveen Patnaik expressed deep grief over the loss of lives during a stampede at Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj Wednesday. In a post on social media platform X, CM...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) to promote museum tourism in the state, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said. The MoU was signed during the ‘Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha Conclave’ in Bhubaneswar in...

Bhubaneswar: Looking beyond temple tourism and Buddhist circuits, the Odisha government is now eying to promote the state for destination weddings and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions) tourism. The state has a lot to offer when it comes to the tourism sector. It has a...