Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) announced that there would no Mo Bus services after 2 pm during the Durga Puja celebrations from October 5 to 9. “Owing to traffic restriction guidelines issued by Commissionerate Police during Durga Puja Festivity, from October 5 to 9, Mo Bus won’t ply on any route after 2:00 [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today paid tribute to Shaheed Baji Rout, the youngest Martyr of India’s freedom struggle, on his birth anniversary. Baji Rout is the youngest Indian martyr, having been killed at the age of twelve. ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ବୀର ସ୍ଵାଧୀନତା ସଂଗ୍ରାମୀ, ଶହୀଦ ବାଜି ରାଉତଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି। ଦେଶର ସର୍ବକନିଷ୍ଠ ଶହୀଦ ଭାବେ ମାତ୍ର ୧୨ [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government today issued a notification for auction of 10 mineral blocks. The notification has been issued by the Directorate of Mines for online auction of seven iron ore blocks and three blocks of iron ore and manganese for the purpose of granting mining leases. The seven iron ore blocks are Nuagaon, Thakurani, [...]

Bhubaneswar: Taking stringent action against corrupt officials, the Odisha Government today sacked three officials, against whom the Vigilance had registered cases. Basanta Kumar Behera, Dhenkanal RTO, Dillip Kumar Nag, Deputy Commissioner of Excise, Cuttack and Sarat Chandra Panda, Deputy Conservator of Forests, Khariar Division in Nuapada have been compulsorily retired from services on corruption charges, [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued traffic restrictions for heavy vehicles plying through the capital city in order to ensure safety and convenience for the public during the Durga Puja festival. In a notification, the Commissionerate Police said that that no heavy vehicles shall be allowed to ply on the following roads between 4 PM [...]

Bhubaneswar: In order to make public services more transparent and bring in transformation in the working culture of the government offices in the state, the government of Odisha has started the Mo Sarkar Program. This path breaking initiative intends to weed out official apathy, change the working culture of the service delivery mechanism and make [...]

Bhubaneswar: Administrative preparations have begun for the world famous annual Konark Festival to be held in the backdrop of Sun Temple in Konark from December 1 to 5. Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy today reviewed the preparedness here at Lok Seva Bhawan and urged officials from Tourism Department to focus on quality of the programmes and [...]

Bhubaneswar: Thanks to the pro industry policies of the Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha Government, the State is fast becoming the most favored investment destination in the country. The State Government’s unique Single Window for Investor Facilitation and Tracking (GO-SWIFT) portal has received 1,000 investment proposals in just less than two years of its roll-out. [...]

Bhubaneswar: A day after launching citizen centric “Mo Sarkar” programme, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha Government today posted five newly recruited IAS officers in various capacities in the state-run corporations for corporate experience. For first time five newly recruited IAS officers of 2017 batch have been posted in various capacities in state-run corporations for corporate [...]

Bhubaneswar: Lending a helping hand, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday spoke to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar on the current flood situation in Bihar. Speaking over the phone this evening, the Odisha CM offered all possible help to the Bihar government, which is battling with the issues relating to flood and its management [...]