NHRC seeks report on use of local languages in domestic flights
Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the ministry of civil aviation to submit an action taken report (ATR) regarding the use of local languages on domestic flights within 15 days.On More...
Govt ends Covid concessions for local MSEs, startups | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The Public Works Department has announced withdrawal of special concessions granted to local micro & small enterprises (MSEs) and startups during Covid pandemic. The decision comes More...
Local aide of Bihar-based gang held, Rs 5L recovered | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Police on Monday arrested a local aide of an interstate criminal gang from Bihar in connection with the looting of Rs 5 lakh from a retired police constable here in Jan. The entire amount has been More...
Odisha to digitally transform local bodies | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Housing and urban development department on Saturday announced plans to integrate all urban local bodies (ULBs), including municipal corporations, with the Odisha State Workflow Automation More...
NHAI seeks govt intervention to close median on NH-16 amid local opposition & safety concerns | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has requested the state govt’s intervention to close a hazardous median opening near Balikuda on National Highway-16, connecting Bhubaneswar More...
Political Chai pe Charcha: PM Modi’s Odisha Visit and Local Buzz | Bhubaneswar News
‘Chai pe charcha‘PM Narendra Modi, during his latest visit to the state, shared how he couldn’t resist the aromatic masala chai at Delhi’s Odisha Parva. He even playfully scolded More...
Wild Elephant Causes Stir in Badamba Market: Local Forest Officials Take Action | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Forest officials struggled for hours to drive away an elephant which had strayed into Badamba market, here on Sunday. Locals informed the forest officials after they caught sight of the elephant. More...
Fishing Ban in Puri: Impact on Local Fishermen Amid Navy Day Celebrations | Bhubaneswar News
Puri: A ban has been imposed on fishing in the sea in Puri district from Nov 26 to Dec 5 for Navy Day celebrations. Puri marine fishery officer Ramesh Raul said at present 5% of the fishermen are at sea. “They More...
Handcrafted Maniabandha Scarves for Bali Yatra: Promoting Local Artisans and Textile Heritage | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: The traditional Maniabandha handloom will be showcased at this year’s Bali Yatra with the Cuttack district administration planning to present handcrafted scarves to delegates attending the maritime More...
Urban Local Bodies: Government to reconsider formation of new urban local bodies | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The state govt is likely to reconsider formation of new urban local bodies formerly announced by the previous BJD govt, housing and urban development minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra More...