Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (A Govt. Company of the State of Odisha) as a part of demonstration project, has installed a roof top solar project (Photovoltaic) on the top of the existing plant switchyard building at its Banharpali based…
CM Naveen Pattnaik asks Govt Officials to connect with citizens via Social Media
Odisha government has asked all departments to use social media like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to establish a two-way communication between the administration and citizens, officials said on Wednesday. Stating that the state government is committed to openness and responsiveness in governance, Chief Minister Naveen…
Know more about rituals of Dola Purnima Festival in Odisha celebrated before Holi
Dola Purnima is a popular festival in the coastal districts of Odisha. Lord Jagannath is worshiped as the name of Dolagovinda in this festival. On this day Oriya calendar becomes ready and it is worshiped on Dolabedi infront of Dolagovinda.…
Odisha Tourism Plans EcoTourism spot Manchabandha forest in Mayurbhanj
That time is not far when travellers would consider the state of Odisha as a major eco-tourism hub. According to a report by The Times of India, Manchabandha has been identified to be the latest destination where a new eco-tourism…
Odisha trying to attract investors in the liquor manufacturing sector for exporting
Odisha government is going to attract investors in the liquor manufacturing sector with an aim to export the products from the state. The state’s excise policy for 2016-17 is aimed at attracting investments for setting up of new brewery, distillery…
IPICOL invites applications for Startups for Mentoship from TiE Silicon Valley
A strategic alliance agreement has been executed between IPICOL and TiE Silicon Valley, USA. As per the agreement TiE Silicon Valley will mentor new Startup units identified by IPICOL.
DNA gym introduced Odisha’s 1st Crossfit training in Cuttack
Strengthening its focus towards becoming the most desirable premium fitness brand in Odisha, ‘Dream, Nurture, Achieve (DNA)’– a brand new gym for both Ladies & gents has opened today here at Kanika Chak, Cuttack. DNA Fitness center was inaugurated by…
No Intra Odisha Flights from Air Odisha starting tomorrow, company shuts service
Within two months after it started its operation, the Air Odisha Aviation Pvt Ltd has decided to stop its aircrafts from Monday as Odisha Government is not paying the subsidy and rebate on aviation turbine fuel (ATF). On Saturday, the airline stopped it services…
Finally Thousands of Olive Ridley Turtels arrive at Odisha Coast for Nesting this year
Among the nesting grounds in the state, Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary is said to be the largest rookery for the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtle, which is protected under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act,1972 and accorded highest protection…
A village in Ganjam is showing the way to make Odisha villages open Defecation Free
Kandigaon, the village in Ganjam district which had imposed a fine on 60 people for defecating in the open, is now helping villagers build toilets at their homes. The village committee has sanctioned Rs 6 lakh from its fund to…