The Congress party has levelled serious accusations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), claiming that a significant portion of electoral bonds (EBs) have been funnelled to the ruling party. In a dramatic turn of events, Congress has demanded a thorough investigation into the matter, calling for the establishment of a court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT)….
In a remarkable stride towards empowering women and promoting the consumption of millet-based products, Milk Mantra Dairy Pvt Ltd has forged a pioneering partnership with Radharani Women Self Help Group (WSHG) of Bhubaneswar and Dibyajyoti WSHG of Rourkela. This collaborative effort, formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement signed at Krushi Bhawan, witnessed the presence of…
In the heart of Malkangiri, amidst the lush greenery and vibrant culture of tribal communities, Jayanti Buruda’s story unfolds as a beacon of resilience, determination, and empowerment. From being the first lady journalist of Malkangiri to earning a coveted spot on Forbes India’s W-Power 2024 list, Jayanti’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of…
Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sarah Sharma has been appointed as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a term of five years, marking a significant milestone in her career. The Ministry of Home Affairs has officially communicated this decision to the Chief Secretary of Odisha, requesting Sharma’s immediate release to assume…
With the Odisha Assembly elections drawing near, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has unveiled its manifesto, outlining a comprehensive vision for the state’s future. At an event held at the Congress Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, OPCC president Sarat Pattanayak and other party leaders presented the manifesto, which comprises 90 promises and nine “guarantees” aimed at…
US-based startup Cognition has unveiled Devin AI, heralded as the world’s first AI software engineer. With the ability to build websites and software programs from a simple prompt, Devin AI represents a significant leap forward in the realm of artificial intelligence. Undoubtedly it is a ground-breaking development that could potentially redefine the landscape of software…
In a thought-provoking dialogue at an event in Mumbai, Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, delved into the depths of one of the most challenging episodes in recent corporate history—the Hindenburg attack. Adani’s candid reflections offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of crisis management and the strategic maneuvers employed to navigate…
The recent release of detailed data by the Election Commission of India (ECI), in compliance with the Supreme Court’s directive, sheds light on the intricate web of electoral funding through bonds. The State Bank of India (SBI) submitted the data, showcasing a comprehensive overview of contributions from a myriad of sources to various political parties….
In a proactive move to safeguard the delicate nesting process of Olive Ridley sea turtles, Odisha authorities have instituted a ban on visitor access to all mass nesting sites until the completion of hatchling emergence. The directive, issued by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife), Sushanta Nanda, aims to mitigate disturbances caused by human activities…
In a significant stride towards modernizing governance in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled the state’s pioneering ‘Online Incentive Management System’ developed by the Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC). This groundbreaking online platform streamlines the process for entrepreneurs to apply for incentives under various policies including IT, Electronics, Data Centre, BPO, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Fabless…
