Bhubaneswar railway station to go WiFi from January 2016. Work on deployment of the Wi-Fi network has already commenced and will provide high-speed internet connectivity to the passengers. The facility would be extended to 28 railway stations under ECoR in…
The success stories thrown up by the State of the States study attest to a time-tested dictum: the surest way to electoral victory is delivery on the ground, and there is no substitute for substantive development. Placing a state firmly…
The newly-constructed shooting range at Kalinga Sports Complex will host the State Shooting Championship from November 12. The 50-metre shooting range, the first of its kind in the state, will be inaugurated by chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday before…
To assist elderly and physically challenged passengers, East Coast Railway introduced a battery operated four wheeler from the platform in Bhubaneswar Railway station. The facility will be available in platform number one of Bhubaneswar railway station here. The elderly and physically challanged persons…
Seven districts in Odisha which do not have train services will be now get rail connectivity. A MoU in this regard has been signed between the Rail ministry and the Odisha government today at New Delhi. The MoU has been…
Odisha government decided to implement the Shamuka beach project near Puri on fast track basis. The state has decided to form a joint venture companynamely, Shamuka Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (STDCL)for implementation of Shamuka project and development of othertourism projects around…
Located in between Paradip and Vishakhapatnam port, Gopalpur is the third port on the Odisha coast after Paradip and Dhamara. Gopalpur port which was closed for last two years after being battered by two successive cyclones, is now ready to restart commercial operation.
The Indian Railways has circulated a cabinet note to ramp up four rail corridors at a cost of Rs 7,580 crore in resource-rich Odisha to ferry raw minerals like iron ore, bauxite and coal from pit heads to plants. With…
Dinabandhu Sahoo, a marine biologist has devoted his life to the esoteric area of seaweed. He wanted his technology to impact people, improve their lives. And that is exactly what he is doing through ‘Project Chilika’. Teaching villagers how to…
Starting Sunday Air India would offer new international flights to and from BPIA. The new international flight AI-075 from New Delhi will reach Bhubaneswar at 1.15 PM and the same plane will leave for New Delhi as AI-076 at 2.15…