Odisha

New Delhi: India has reported its first confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Kerala. “One positive case of Novel Coronavirus patient, of a student studying in Wuhan University, has been reported in Kerala”, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in statement. The patient has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus and is in isolation [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday paid his humble tributes to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. “Humble tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, the epitome of peace and non-violence on his death anniversary”, the CM tweeted. Humble tributes to #MahatmaGandhi, the epitome of peace and non-violence on his death [...]

New Delhi: Two biggest stalwarts of Indian industry on one stage – one touching the feet of another for blessings and the audience is mesmerized with the gesture. It happened last Tuesday in a program TiECon organised by the Indus Entrepreneurs in Mumbai. Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murty sought the blessings of Tata Sons [...]

Bhubaneswar: The festival of Basant Panchami is being celebrated across Odisha with religious fervor and traditional gaiety to honor Goddess Sarawati– the goddess of knowledge, music, art, science and literature. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. ପବିତ୍ର ବସନ୍ତ ପଞ୍ଚମୀ ତଥା ବିଦ୍ୟାଦାୟିନୀ ମା’ ସରସ୍ଵତୀଙ୍କ [...]

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Tribal Rural Talent Search (TRTS-2020), the entrance examination for taking admission into Class-VI in Ekalavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Kalinga Model Residential School (KMRS) and Biju Pattnaik Adarsha Avasika Vidyalaya (BPAV) has been deferred to 08 March 2020. The examination was earlier scheduled to held on 01st March, 2020.

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to impart high quality education to the students, the Odisha Government has decided to develop as many as 101 schools into Centres of Excellence in 30 districts soon. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has made this big announced here on Wednesday. As per plans, the schools will have English Medium section from [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Labour & Employees State Insurance Department has been included in the Mo Sarkar initiative. Announcing this at a special function organised at Lok Seva Bhawan here today, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed confidence that under Mo Sarkar, every worker coming to a public office would definitely return with a happy memory. Speaking on [...]

Bhubaneswar: Catering to the needs of the travellers, the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of the Odisha Government’s Housing & Urban Development (H & UD) Department, is planning to add 189 more buses this year to the fleet of 200 buses plying under Mo Bus service. At present, the CRUT [...]

Bhubaneswar: The male passengers will be penalized if they are found sitting on women’s seats while travelling in a bus in Odisha. A decision in this regard was taken a meeting between top officials of Commissionerate Police, Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), representatives of five local Bus Owners’ Associations, SPOs at Police Bhawan in Bhubaneswar [...]

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to sensitize the students on road safety, the Odisha Government has decided to include a subject on road safety in school syllabus from next academic session. As per the move, the road safety will be part of the curriculum from the academic session 2020-21 for the Class-X students to provide them [...]