Today Odisha is the only State in the country to have the advantage of high resolution airborne geophysical survey data over most of its hard rock terrain. Land use, land cover and coastal geomorphology studies have been taken up along…
Tata Steel Kalinganagar plant in Odisha generates 17,000 job opportunities
Tata Steel Kalinganagar plant in Odisha today claimed to have generated direct and indirect employment opportunities for over 17,000 persons. Tata Steel is setting up a 6 MTPA capacity integrated steel plant in two phases of 3 MTPA each at…
Wipro Going Slow on its Expansion in Bhubaneswar
Business Standard writes : IT behemoth Wipro’s expansion plan at its Bhubaneswar development centre is in the slow lane. Wipro, which had committed to scale up its headcount in the city to 2,000 by April this year to catch up with…
TechBhubaneswar the First Ever Tech Conference in Bhubaneswar
We are glad to announce that TechBhubaneswar, which will be the first ever tech conference of eastern India is coming soon! If you are a techie and hungry for knowledge, then TechBhubaneswar is the perfect opportunity to gain as well…
Span Communications wins advertising mandate for ‘Invest Odisha’
Span Communications has been awarded the contract to handle the advertising duties of ‘Invest Odisha’. JWT was the other agency in the fray. ‘Invest Odisha’ aims to promote the state as an ideal investment destination and Industrial Promotion and Investment…
India’s First international conference on LPG cooking gas starts in Bhubaneswar today
State-owned petroleum companies will today hold the nation’s first international conference on cooking gas in Bhubaneswar. The two-day meeting will deliberate on the need for an LPG-enabled household and use of traditional cooking fuels. The event will focus on the…
IIT Bhubaneswar proposes New Technology : Concrete from Industrial Waste
An IIT Bhubaneswar (IITBBS) research has found that the mixture of red mud and fly-ash (both industrial wastes) can replace cement in construction works without compromising on quality, director R V Rajakumar said here on Monday. Addressing a news conference,…
JSW Steel eyeing to set up 10 MT steel plant in Odisha
JSW Steel will set up a 10-million-tonne (MT) steel plant in Odisha at an estimated investment of Rs 50,000 crore. The company will set up a 4-million-tonne mill in the first phase. Later, the capacity will be ramped up to…
From IIT Kharagpur Alumni, to IT companies, to now Dairy Farm in his village in Kendrapada
An alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has brought a dairy farm to his village to cater to the needs of the people there and, in doing so, setting a precedent of sorts. Residents of his Kendrapara…
From Small town in Odisha to Millionaire owner of Startup OYO Rooms : Ritesh Agarwal story
Ritesh Agarwal, founder and chief executive of Oyo Rooms, shared his small-town-kid-turning-millionaire story that left the 300-odd people gathered at the Odisha Investor Meet in Bengaluru in awe. “As a young kid (growing up in Rayagada in Odisha), I had…