Patriotic Fervour Soars as DAVians Mark 150 Years of ‘Vande Mataram’
Jharsuguda, 29/01/2026 : On the occasion of the memorable celebration of the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, the students of DAV Public School, Jharsuguda, under the leadership of Chairman Shri Laxmi kanta Debta, created a magnificent formation depicting “Vande Mataram” within the school premises. Vande Mataram – a timeless symbol
South-West Odisha’s Mineral Wealth Lies Idle, Jobs and Growth Lost
Bhawanipatna : PRAHAR, (Public Response Against Helplesness & Action for Redressal) a policy-focused development organisation working on employment, livelihoods and regional equity, organised a Seminar on “South-West Odisha: Economic & Employment Growth, Challenges and Opportunities” at Hotel Midtown, Bhawanipatna. The dialogue brought together economists, development practitioners and industry experts to
Tata Play Strengthens Regional Content with Odia Manoranjan Launch
Bhubaneswar : Strengthening its regional content portfolio, Tata Play, India’s leading Direct-to-Home (DTH) provider, has announced the launch of Tata Play Odia Manoranjan, a new Value-added service (VAS) designed to offer viewers a comprehensive, ad-free Odia entertainment experience. The service brings together a diverse mix of movies, TV shows, Jatras,
State-Level One-Day Capacity Building Workshop held for Principals of GVHSSs
Bhubaneswar, January 29, 2026: A one-day Capacity Building Workshop for principals of Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools was organized today. Principals from all 230 Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools across the state participated in the workshop. The programme was attended by Smt. Niyati Pattnaik, Director, DHSE, Smt. Binita Senapati, Joint
Union Agriculture Minister reviews PM-RKVY and Krishonnati Yojana implementation
Bhubaneswar -: The Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana today. Agriculture Ministers of all the states of the country joined through video conference. Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha and Minister
Skilling Success: Reliance Foundation Creates 1.8 Lakh Employment Opportunities
Mumbai, January 29, 2026: At the 21st Century Skills Conclave this week, Reliance Foundation marked a major milestone of reaching over 12 lakh people, with 3 lakh+ youth skilled and 1.8 lakh+ youth finding employment. With industry leaders, skilling practitioners, and young leaders, the Conclave deliberated on India’s evolving skills landscape
PRAHAR Calls for ₹1,200 Cr Package to Bridge Job Delays in Odisha
Bhubaneswar : Ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27, PRAHAR – Public Response Against Helplessness and Action for Redressal, a national non-governmental organisation working across India on issues of livelihoods, employment generation, and economic inclusion, has urged the Ministry of Finance to sustain last year’s additional funding support of ₹9,176 crore,
Illegal Shutdown of TALABIRA II & III OCP Mines Severely affects Livelihoods and Power Supply
Talabira, 28 January 2026 : Talabira II & III OCP Mines have remained shut since 20 January 2026 due to an illegal and forceful stoppage by certain groups from Patrapali village making unlawful demands. The disruption has created fear among workers and contractors, halted operations and triggered a serious economic
Reliance Jio initiative to make thousands of teachers and students AI-Ready, across Odisha
Bhubaneswar, 28/01/2026: In its mission ‘AI for Everyone’, Reliance Jio has initiated an extensive drive to make thousands of teachers and students in schools AI-Ready, with Jio AI Classroom program, across Odisha. Over 5000 teachers and students from over 650 schools across Odisha have already enrolled for the innovative program, aimed
Meghalaya to Host First Spice Festival in Mumbai to Promote High-Quality Spices
National, Jan 27, 2026:The Government of Meghalaya will organise the first Meghalaya Spice Festival from January 30 to February 1, 2026, at the Jio World Drive, Bandra Kurla Complex Mumbai, to showcase the State’s premium spices and strengthen market access, value addition and export linkages for farmers and producer enterprises.





