Announcing plans to set up a state-of-the-art world class institute for skill development in Odisha, the Oil Ministry today made functional its first ever skill development institute of the country here. “The proposed institute will include multitude of trades/courses required…
Germany announces that it will help India develop Kochi, Coimbatore and Bhubaneswar as smart cities. “Germany wants to support the ambitious Smart Cities programme of India,” State Secretary in the German ministry of environment, nature conservation, building and nuclear safety,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Bhubaneswar yesterday night.He was received by Governor SC Jamir and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik after landing in Biju Patnaik International Airport at about 11:00 PM on a special Indian Air Force plane. The National…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will visit Odisha on February 7 to dedicate IOCL’S Paradip refinery to the nation, will also visit the state again on February 21 to address a farmers’ rally in drought-hit Bargarh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Fashion designer Bibhu Mohapatra is getting a special nine-yard sari made for Michelle Obama by Odisha weavers. The New York-based Mohapatra, who caters to Hollywood actors and other celebrities, tells Sharmistha Ghosal of The Telegraph on a visit to…
Masako Ono from Japan who presented Odissi dance in front of Indian PM Narendra Modi and Abe Shinzo in Varanasi has been staying in India for more than 20 years now. She says: Last night in Varanasi, I had the pleasure…
During his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised an ASHA worker from Odisha’s Balasore district for her untiring fight against fatal Malaria in her locality. “We have a network of ASHA workers in our country. Neither I…
Chinese odissi dancers performed exceptional Odissi dance in the India Today conclave hosted in China before Prime minister Narendra Modi arrives. Recently Korean Dancers were performing Odia song Rangabati in international water forum. China is preparing to make “exceptional…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted French President Francois Hollande a painting titled ‘Tree of Life’, reflecting traditional societal respect for nature in India, a statement said today. After the US First Lady Michelle Obama handpicked Odisha-born Indian American Bibhu Mohapatra…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the modernized and expanded units of Rourkela Steel Plant on April 1. The new and modernised facilities of the SAIL plant has been completed at an investment of Rs 12000 crore.This…