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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday said that the residents of the state are overjoyed when people of Indian origin excel abroad. Majhi said this while addressing the young diaspora at the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event in Bhubaneswar. “You are our cultural...

Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravsi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention commenced at Bhubaneswar Wednesday with the inauguration of Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. Speaking on the occasion, EAM Jaishankar said that it was customary to hold...

Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention kicked off in Odisha's Bhubaneswar Wednesday, with over 5,000 delegates from India and abroad expected to attend the three-day event, officials said. The convention began with the inauguration of the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas by External Affairs Minister...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has added 2,10,904 new electors, taking the total number of voters to 3,40,72,744, according to the Photo Electoral Roll Special Summary Revision (SSR) 2025 published by the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Tuesday. “Of the 3,40,72,744 electors, 1,72,05,150 are male voters (50.5 per cent),...

Khurda: People of India have unwavering faith in the nation’s security as long as the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is stationed at the borders, said Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, while addressing the 63rd foundation day of ITBP at Taratua ITBP...

RESHMI YADAV, OP Bhubaneswar: The third day of Adivasi Mela 2025 is drawing large crowds as 20 traditional tribal huts from various districts of Odisha highlight the diverse culture, lifestyle, and heritage of indigenous communities. These huts, constructed with mud and thatch, offer visitors a...

Bhubaneswar: In a major crackdown on a financial fraud operation, Income Tax (IT) officials Tuesday conducted raids at 12 locations across the country, including an apartment in Bhubaneswar, a business office in Raghunathpur, and other sites in Jharsuguda, Delhi, Gurgaon, and Jharkhand. The raids are...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Tuesday said all the farmers affected by the unseasonal rain will receive their input assistance within the next five days as the Revenue and Disaster Management Department has already disbursed around Rs 292 crore to the district collectors. Revenue and Disaster Management...

Bhubaneswar: A day before the beginning of 18th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas convention, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday inaugurated nine new galleries at the state museum in Bhubaneswar. Majhi visited the museum and inaugurated the galleries, including prehistoric, royal & ivory, zoological, mines &...

Bhubaneswar: The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention will kick off in Bhubaneswar Wednesday with the Odisha government leaving no stone unturned to showcase the state's rich culture and heritage in front of the NRIs who are coming here from 50 countries. The convention will begin...