BJD MP’s Remarks Spark Controversy A recent comment by Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Debashish Samantaray has ignited a political storm in Odisha. The MP suggested that the regional party could potentially ally with the Congress to form a new government, a remark that has caused ripples across the state’s political landscape. While speaking at…
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged assault on an Army officer and his fiancée at the Bharatpur police station. The incident, which occurred on September 15, has sparked public outrage and political reactions, leading to the suspension of police personnel and a series of legal actions. Incident…
Renowned feminist writer Sarojini Sahoo has been selected to receive the prestigious 45th Sarala Puraskar, a significant literary honor awarded annually by the Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), the charitable wing of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA). Sahoo will be recognized for her outstanding contribution to Odia literature, particularly for her acclaimed…
In a significant development, the Odisha Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, has ordered the Crime Branch to investigate the alleged assault on a serving Army officer and a woman at Bharatpur Police Station in Bhubaneswar. The decision comes after shocking allegations surfaced regarding the mistreatment of the two individuals by police personnel, leading to public outrage…
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) completes its first 100 days in power in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has claimed significant progress. Key achievements include the opening of all four doors of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri and the launch of the Subhadra Yojana, aimed at empowering women. Additionally, the Minimum Support…
The iconic Tirupati laddu, a symbol of divine blessing offered at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh, has become the center of a major political and religious controversy. Allegations of adulteration involving animal fats and fish oil have stirred intense emotions among devotees and political figures alike. This controversy has sparked a debate…
Major Economic Boost with New Investments In a major push for economic development, the Odisha government has approved 12 key industrial projects amounting to Rs 39,271.50 crore in investments. These projects are expected to generate over 17,000 jobs, contributing to the state’s growing industrial landscape. This significant move came during the 36th High-Level Clearance Authority…
In a world dominated by financial goals and corporate achievements, Himanshu Sekhar Nayak stands out as a banker with a mission far beyond his professional responsibilities. A senior manager at a prestigious private bank, Himanshu balances his demanding career with an inspiring dedication to environmental conservation. From planting thousands of trees to promoting environmental awareness,…
RIR Power Electronics Ltd. has inaugurated India’s first silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s semiconductor industry. It is India’s first silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility at EMC Park, Infovalley, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The inauguration was graced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, marking a pivotal moment for…
A recent report has revealed a troubling trend in India: the rate of student suicides is growing at an alarming pace, outstripping both the national population growth rate and overall suicide trends. The report, titled “Student Suicides: An Epidemic Sweeping India,” was released at the Annual IC3 Conference and Expo 2024 and draws on data…
