On the auspicious occasion of Deepabali, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship will launch the commencement of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) supply on October 20, 2017 to residents of Bhubaneswar. GAIL…
In an Odisha first, two voluntary organizations on Sunday installed a community refrigerator in front of a restaurant at Sainik School square here to feed hungry people of the city. People, who have surplus food, can donate to the fridge…
Demand for two wheelers in Odisha is growing at an annual rate of 25 per cent, nearly “three times” that of the national industry growth rate, a top official of Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India said today. Honda has created…
Odisha Tourism will shortly launch a hovercraft facility on Puri beach in collaboration with a private operator.The test run of the hovercraft was conducted yesterday. It is capable of travelling both on land and water.A hovercraft, also known as an…
Tampara, a wetland near Chatrapur in Ganjam district on the National Highway 5, will get a facelift of Rs 33.44 crore under the Centre’s Swadesh Darshan Scheme. A five-member expert team visited Tampara yesterday to prepare a blueprint for the…
In a major relief to the passengers, Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) from Saturday discontinued the procedure of stamping hand baggage tags. Informing this, BPIA Director Suresh Chandra Hota said the stamping of hand baggage tags has been discontinued at Terminal…
Several Puja committees in bhubaneswar have come forward to organise the capital city’s first BaliJatra this year. If police give them a nod, the fair will be held at Barimunda on the Kuakhai riverbank for a week from November 4.…
Odisha Police is all set to launch a new mobile application that will provide services available on its Citizen Portal to the public. At least 13 services like lost property registration, tenant/paying guest verification request, among others will be provided…
Odisha state government recently directed its handlooms, textiles and handicrafts department to expedite the process for establishing a planned apparel incubation centre for promoting entrepreneurship. State chief secretary AP Padhi directed the department to support the National Institute of Fashion…
Internationally famed, Singapore-based Surbana Jurong today won the prestigious bid to design the ambitious Bhubaneswar Town Centre (BTC) project, which is going to be the first such transit-oriented development (TOD) project in the country. The innovative design for the iconic…