To provide primary healthcare in remote areas of Odisha that lack doctors, the state government on Tuesday signed an agreement with a private healthcare service provider to set up 102 digital dispensaries in 23 districts of the state. The dispensaries…
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here has been granted the much-awaited e-visa facility. The e-visa counter has also started operating at the airport from January 16, Airport director Suresh Chandra Hota said. The approval came through the Centre’s notification dated…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited Odisha on 24th December, 2018. At the IIT Bhubaneswar campus, the Prime Minister released a commemorative stamp and coin on the Paika Rebellion. The Paika Rebellion (Paika Bidroha) was fought against British rule,…
Taking its child-friendly development ideas and inclusiveness in public spaces, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has added rides for the kids in the Indira Gandhi Park in the heart of the city near the PMG Square. Recently the park was…
Scripting a new chapter in waste management practice during the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup-2018, the main venue at the Kalinga Stadium Hockey Complex has become a Zero Waste facility, thanks to an innovative approach to segregate the waste generated…
The central government on Monday announced the expansion of the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIAP) in Bhubaneswar at an investment of Rs 9.3 billion. The third terminal of the BPIAP will come up soon and the Centre has decided to start…
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced its second hotel in Odisha with the signing of a new Vivanta hotel in Bhubaneswar. IHCL, one of South Asia’s largest and most iconic hospitality company, brings together a group of brands…
The Public Bicycle Sharing project will be launched in the city before the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 which begins from November 28. A total of 2,000 bicycles ordered for the project have started arriving in the city. Bhubaneswar Smart…
Private carrier GoAir will provide direct flight connectivity from Patna to Chandigarh and Bhubaneswar this winter season. As per the winter schedule, GoAir’s Chandigarh Patna Bhubaneswar flight will reach Patna airport at 6.25pm and leave for Bhubaneswar at 6.55pm. The…
Country’s leading mattress seller Kurl-on plans to commission the first phase of its new plant at Bhubaneswar in December this year. “We aim to commission the first phase of our second plant in Bhubaneswar by the end of December 2018.…