Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.
The Orissa High Court resolved a Padma Shri award dispute, fining petitioner Antarjyami Mishra Rs 10,000. The case involved two individuals with the same name. The court declared that the Padma Shri rightfully belonged to the individual from Dhenkanal.
Odisha's largest railway tunnel, Tunnel No.-4 on the Khordha-Bolangir line in Boudh, opens. This milestone enhances rail connectivity, marking a key achievement for East Coast Railway. Tunnel T4 is the final segment of a quartet of tunnels on this line.
IGNOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Uma Kanjilal proposes BCom, BA in Odia to Odisha Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj, expanding regional language offerings. IGNOU aims to provide different courses and technical books in multiple Indian languages.
The Odisha government plans a call centre for deceased transport, akin to '108 ambulances', with toll-free numbers statewide. Discussed by the Health Secretary, it aims to aid families from hospitals to cremation sites. The service will likely be a paid one.
Odisha's Coastal Highway and Capital Ring Road projects set to commence soon, as announced by Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for multiple projects worth Rs 4,000 crore.
Odisha to fill 1,353 vacant teaching posts in universities under the new amendment. Minister Suryabanshi Suraj urges prompt action.
Namita Bhuyan challenges Odia Jatra norms amid artist disputes. She criticises peers, opposes IPL-style auctions, and prepares for a pivotal meeting in Bhubaneswar. Namita took to social media to accuse certain individuals from the Jatra community of undermining artistes.
BJD criticised the new guidelines for 'Bikashita Gaon, Bikashita Odisha' scheme, citing reduced funds and procedural changes. Concerns were raised by BJD leader Arun Sahoo regarding Panchayat Samiti's role. Congress party joined in opposition.
Biju Janata Dal has appointed new district presidents across Odisha, announced by SRO Pratap Keshari Deb. Elections were uncontested. Internal elections took place over a 3-day period starting April 13, with the next phase scheduled to commence tomorrow.
The police probe continues into the Bhubaneswar child's abduction to uncover motives, with Kedarsen Panda arrested. The rescued child was found safe in Balasore. There is currently no such evidence linking the abduction to organ trafficking.
Heated discussions erupted at BJD's Sankha Bhawan over the selection of Kendrapara district president. Debi Prasad Mishra and Rajnagar MLA Dhruba Charan Sahoo were central to the exchanges, with implications for differences in 11-12 other districts.
Heavy Kalbaisakhi rain hit Cuttack, Bhubaneswar as IMD predicted thunderstorms in Odisha. Orange warning issued for multiple districts with gusty winds and hail.
Under the extended scheme, Women SHGs will be able to avail loans up to Rs 10 lakh without paying any interest, making it easier for them to expand their small businesses, invest in new ventures, and enhance household incomes.
As per the IMD, the upper air cyclonic circulation over northeast Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood now lies over central part of south Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood.
The move has been welcomed by police officials and administrative authorities, who believe this will enhance the overall responsiveness of the law enforcement system, especially in areas with increasing population density and social activity.
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