Odisha

Cuttack: The Odisha Government is keen to promote table tennis in the State, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today. The State Government will provide tables and equipments for Table Tennis to 200 locations. Regular coaching programmes with accredited Table Tennis Coaches will be started at important district level centres to tap the potential of [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has trained more than 10,000 youths under the Chief Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (CMEGP) in the last five years, the Assembly was informed on Monday

Adding yet another feather to its cap, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University (SOA) has been the number one ‘deemed to be university’ in Odisha, according to a latest survey

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government is planning to auction 40 mining blocks in the current fiscal year, Steel & Mines Minister Prafulla Kumar Mallik told the Assembly on Monday. In reply to a question in the House, the Minister said that 16 new mining blocks and 24 functional mines with their leases expiring by March 31, [...]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today congratulated the scientists of ISRO for the successful launch of Chandrayaan 2. Congratulations to the scientists of @isro for successful launch of India’s first exploratory mission, #Chandrayaan2 to our celestial neighbour. The historic journey will carry billions of dreams to #Moon, making a giant leap in space exploration. pic.twitter.com/oLwQAVX7m5 [...]

Sambalpur: The water level of Hirakud reservoir over Odisha’s lifeline over Mahanadi River is decreasing due to inadequate rainfall.

Cuttack: Sarathi Baba alias Santosh Roul, a self-proclaimed godman of Odisha, was on Monday granted bail by Orissa High Court against a bail bond of Rs. 2 lakh and two bailers.

Bhubaneswar: The Odish Government is expecting to collect Rs 45500 crore revenue in 2019-20 fiscal year, informed Finance minister Niranjan Pujari to the Assembly today.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Team India on winning the gold and two bronze medals in the mixed doubles category at 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday.

Bhubaneswar: Thousands of Bol Bam devotees, popularly known as Kanwariyas today thronged Lord Shiva temples across Odisha to offer prayers on the first Monday of holy Shravan.