News from Bhubaneswar

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.

Another theft bid at Niranjan Patnaik's residence
Former Odisha Congress president Niranjan Patnaik’s house again targeted by thief in Bhubaneswar

In the latest incident, a thief was captured in CCTV footage attempting to enter Patnaik's house no - N/25. The thief was seen surveying the location before attempting to enter through a window. However, the intrusion bid was thwarted by alert members.

Utkarsh Odisha Conclave: IOCL to invest Rs 70,000 Crore in Odisha
Utkarsh Odisha Conclave: IOCL to invest Rs 70,000 Crore in Odisha

IOCL announces Rs 70,000 Crore investment in Odisha's petrochemical sector, focusing on Paradip and Bhadrak projects to boost local economy and infrastructure. With these initiatives, IOCL is set to become one of the largest investors in the State.

PM Narendra Modi at Utkarsh Odisha Conclave
Utkarsh Odisha Conclave: Key highlights of PM Narendra Modi’s inaugural address 

Over the past decade, India's strength in manufacturing has become evident. The expansion of India's economy rests on two major pillars: the innovative service sector and quality products, said PM Modi.

PM Narendra Modi at Utkarsh Odisha Conclave
Rapid growth not possible through exports of raw materials; India changing eco-system, says PM Modi in Bhubaneswar

According to PM Modi, there is a lot of scope in Odisha. We have initiated the green hydrogen mission and solar power mission

PM Modi At Utkarsh Odisha Conclave In Bhubaneswar
To understand India, Odisha is the best destination: PM Modi at Utkarsh Odisha Conclave in Bhubaneswar

PM Modi praises Odisha's potential for Viksit Bharat at Utkarsh Odisha Conclave, highlighting its rich history, heritage, and natural resources. He emphasizes the importance of technology, research, and innovation for industry growth.

Utkarsh Odisha Conclave
Utkarsh Odisha: Make-in-Odisha Conclave 2025 LIVE Updates: Odisha symbol of originality and optimism in new Bharat, says PM Modi 

The ambitious Utkarsh Odisha: Make-in-Odisha Conclave 2025, scheduled to be held for two days at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar, began on Tuesday. Diplomats

Special ‘Maha Kumbh’ flight from Bhubaneswar to facilitate pilgrims
Special ‘Maha Kumbh’ flight from Bhubaneswar to facilitate pilgrims

Bhubaneswar introduces a special 'Maha Kumbh' flight to Prayagraj, enhancing pilgrimage travel with Alliance Air's 72-seater service every Wednesday until the festival ends. This will supplement the existing four-weekly flight services between the two cities.

BJD faces internal challenges in rebuilding organisation after 2024 poll debacle
BJD faces internal challenges in rebuilding organisation after 2024 poll debacle

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) faces internal challenges post-2024 General Elections, with factionalism and leadership reshuffles. As BJD braces for organisational elections after this electoral defeat, the challenges have increased. The formation of Naveen Patnaik’s new team in light of these internal disputes is keenly awaited.

IAS officer advises Odisha Supplies Minister to turn blind eye to complaints on paddy procurement
IAS officer advises Odisha Supplies Minister to turn blind eye to complaints on paddy procurement

Odisha Food Supplies Minister Krushna Chandra Patra criticises a senior IAS officer for advising against interfering in farmer complaints during paddy procurement, vowing to end 'Katni-Chhatni' malpractice. He reiterated his commitment to enforcing necessary actions to resolve these issues.

Prakash Mishra appointed Odisha CM's Advisor
Retired IPS Prakash Mishra appointed Odisha CM’s advisor; Madhusudan Padhi new State Election Commissioner

In an exclusive interview with OTV, Prakash Mishra said, “It is a major responsibility entrusted by the Chief Minister. I will try to do my best in the larger interest of the welfare of the people.”

Back-to-back western disturbances on cards; check IMD’s latest forecast
Back-to-back western disturbances on cards; check IMD’s latest forecast

As per IMD, the Northeast monsoon rains have ceased over Kerala, South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Rayalaseema and adjoining areas of Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam from today. 

Utkarsh Odisha Conclave
Utkarsh Odisha Conclave: 60 platoons of police force, 400 officers for PM Modi’s security

Enhanced traffic management and route safety measures have been implemented, with the Special Protection Group (SPG) overseeing these arrangements, sources said.

Utkarsh Odisha Conclave
Odisha witnessed 'industrial desert' scenario under BJD govt: Industries Minister

Things are changing fast under the new BJP government and the upcoming Utkarsh Odisha Conclave will stimulate growth in every sector in the state, said Minister Swain on Monday.

Spadework underway to finalise Odisha BJP's new chief
Spadework underway to finalise Odisha BJP's new chief

The BJP in Odisha is progressing with its organisational elections, aiming to appoint a new state president soon. With elections completed in 23 out of 37 districts, the process is set to infuse new energy into the party. Manmohan Samal is among the frontrunners for the position.

Odisha govt to bolster Excise Department across districts
Odisha govt to bolster Excise Department across districts

Odisha's BJP-led government plans to strengthen the Excise Department across districts to combat illegal liquor trade, following recent attacks on officials in Kalahandi. Efforts are being made to streamline the monitoring system of the Excise Department in all districts.

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