Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the Narendra Modi government has set a target of providing LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) connection to 80 lakh households in Odisha by end of December this year. Pertinently, LPG (cooking gas) connection has reached almost 58.55% Odisha households till May 1, 2018. In June 2014, the […]
BSE Odisha results 2018 declared: Details
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha declared the BSE Odisha Class 10 (Matric) Results 2018 at 9 am on Monday (May 7). Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Badri Narayan Patra released the BSE Class 10 results from the Cuttack Central Office of the board. Here is everything you need to know – from […]
Meet India women hockey captain Sunita Lakra
Odisha girl Sunita Lakra has been selected the captain of India women hockey team at the Asian Champions Trophy, starting May 13 at Donghae City of Korea. With regular skipper Rani Rampal rested, experienced defender Sunita Lakra has been given the responsibility of leading the 18-member team at the tournament. Goalkeeper Savita has been selected […]
Thunderstorm alert in Odisha: Dos and Don’ts
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued thunderstorm and lightning warning for six districts in Odisha till 8.15 pm on Thursday (May 3). Thunderstorm and lightning are expected to strike Sundergarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Keonjhar and Angul districts. The IMD has advised people to stay indoors till 8.15 pm. Here are the list of dos […]
Everything you want to know about new PIB chief Sitanshu Ranjan Kar
Senior Indian Information Service (IIS) officer Sitanshu Ranjan Kar has been appointed the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the Government of India and Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB) in New Delhi. The 1983-batch Odia officer succeeded Frank Noronha. Here is everything you need to know about new PIB chief Sitanshu Ranjan Kar: 1. Born […]