Low-cost airline AirAsia has decided to increase the frequency of its Bhubaneswar-Kuala Lumpur flight services from October 26, S C Hota, the director of Biju Patnaik International Airport said today. The Malaysia based airline had launched direct flights between Bhubaneswar…
Odisha’s second airport at Jharsuguda to be ready by November
Odisha’s second airport at Jharsuguda town would be ready for operation by the end of November, a top state government official said today. The airport is among five airports in Odisha chosen to provide regional flight services under the Centre’s…
Odisha’s two wheeler demand thrice than industry growth rate
Demand for two wheelers in Odisha is growing at an annual rate of 25 per cent, nearly “three times” that of the national industry growth rate, a top official of Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India said today. Honda has created…
Odisha says it has received Rs 466 crore of investment proposals for Seafood park at Deras
Odisha has received proposals worth Rs 466 crore for the setting up of processing units at Seafood Park at Deras near the state capital here. The state govenrment has already allotted required land to 20 interested firms, official sources said…
Planning to buy land? Check this : Odisha to go cashless in land registration from September 1
Odisha government has decided to go cashless for land registration process from September 1, official sources said. Demand draft and cheques will be accepted in case of any inconvenience regarding it, Revenue and disaster management minister Maheswar Mohanty said. Mohanty…
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to flag off Rourkela-Jammu Tawi Express extension to Sambalpur
Extension of Rourkela Jammu Tawi Rourkela Express up to Sambalpur would be flagged off and free Wi-Fi Services introduced at Palasa Station on Saturday. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu will flag off the extension of the express train and inaugurate…
Catering service optional in Bhubaneswar New Delhi Duronto Express
The East Coast Railway has nominated Puri-Howrah-Puri Duronto Express and Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express trains for making catering service optional from today. The ECoR’s nomination of two trains under its jurisdiction was made in view of the Indian Railways making catering service…
NIT Rourkela team wins NTPC ‘Electron Quiz 2017’ by NTPC Eastern Region-I, Patna competing 52 teams
NIT Rourkela team has won the NTPC ‘Electron Quiz 2017’, a regional level competition organised for NTPC Eastern Region-I, Patna. NIT Rourkela representatives Nishant Nihar and Abhishek Patra won first prize at the NTPC Electron Quiz 2017 held at Chandragupta…
Center all set to celebrate Paika Rebellion in Odisha in a big way : many claim was the first war of independence in 1817
The BJP-led NDA government is all set to celebrate for a year Odisha’s most significant pride point, the Paika Rebellion — which many claim was the first war of independence against the British. Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, a member of…
UDAN Scheme : Air Odisha and Air Deccan could start flying on regional routes by Sept end
Air Odisha and Air Deccan are likely to start operations under the low-cost flying scheme by September end after they informed the government about having acquired aircraft for the purpose, a senior civil aviation ministry official said today. The…