Global Higher Education community, facilitated by Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha/Odisha Society of Americas (OSA), had a productive meeting with the Higher Education minister Dr. Arun Sahoo on January 30, 2021 on enhancing the quality of Higher…
Odisha born IAS officer Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed as first Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. 1985 batch IAS Girish Chandra Murmu served as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s principal secretary in CMO & played key role in advising…
India jumped 14 places to the 63rd position on the World Bank’s ease of doing business ranking released on Thursday, riding high on the government’s flagship ”Make in India” scheme and other reforms attracting foreign investment. The country also figured…
The Women Reservation Bill may still be pending in Parliament, but 33% of the candidates from Odisha elected to the Lok Sabha are women, that too representing different sections of society. Seven of total 21 MPs from Odisha are women.…
A crack of lightning can illuminate the sky for an instant, but it often has a deadly impact here on earth. In Odisha, for example, lightning claims about 400 lives every year — more than that by any other natural…
Aaradhya Charitable Trust in collaboration with Govt. of Odisha (Skill Development & Technical Education Department), District Education Officer (DEO) distributed Sewing Machines to Girls at Unit-6 Boys High School in Bhubaneswar for empowering Girls to fulfill their dream trough Skill…
In view of huge consumption of electricity in the Smart City Bhubaneswar, the State Government has decided to make rooftop solar panels mandatory for new building plan approval. The move came at the first Executive Council meeting of the Odisha…
From Monday, people need not run around the regional transport offices (RTOs) across Odisha to get learner’s licence (LL), vehicle fitness certificate and goods carriage permit. They can download the three kinds of original documents from www.parivahan.gov.in, a website of…
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…
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,…