Centre’s NAMASTE scheme nears 2 years; 91,000 sanitation workers identified
New Delhi: Approximately 80,000 sewer and septic tank workers (SSWs) and 11,000 waste pickers have been identified nationwide as the Centre’s NAMASTE (National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem) More...
Centre steps up Covid-19 vigil, Maharashtra reports over 80 new cases | Top updates
May 30, 2025 11:04 PM IST A 63-year-old man who tested positive for Covid-19 died at a private hospital in Mysuru, officials said on Friday. As Covid-19 cases witnessed a gradual uptick in India, the More...
BSCL to appoint more executives to man 1929 helpline call centre | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to improve the grievance redressal mechanism, Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has decided to strengthen its unified helpline number (1929) call centre by appointing more executives More...
Govt to set up national scuba diving training centre in Puri dist | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The state govt has decided to establish a national scuba diving training centre at Ramachandi in Puri district. The centre, which is likely to be commissioned next year, will offer professional underwater More...
Odisha to launch call centre for hearse services
Bhubaneswar: Odisha govt is set to introduce a centralised call centre for hearse services, similar to the existing ambulance service system, officials announced Wednesday. It will be a paid service More...
City science centre set to make ‘knowledge on sphere’ oeprational | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Regional Science Centre (RSC) here will become the first institute in India to house an innovative and state-of-the-art scientific visualisation system called ‘Knowledge on Sphere‘ (KOS).The More...
Govt plans mega convention centre in city
Bhubaneswar: To add to the city’s infrastructure, the state govt plans to construct a mega convention centre. To come up in Chandrasekharpur, the convention centre will have a seating capacity More...
BJD MP urges Centre for language inclusion in Eighth Schedule | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: BJD MP Sasmit Patra in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday demanded the inclusion of Ho, Mundari, Bhumij, Kui and Saora languages in the Eighth Schedule of Constitution.“These languages are not just More...
Centre asks states to take precaution amid heatwave | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: As temperatures rise, the Centre on Thursday issued an advisory to state govts to monitor and manage the impact of extreme heat this summer. The health and family welfare ministry has More...
Space tech incubation centre opens in NIT-R | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar/Rourkela: A Space Technology Incubation Centre (STIC) was inaugurated at NIT Rourkela on Wednesday, which aims to strengthen the academic foundation, develop high-quality human resources More...