Asit Kumar Tripathy appointed as chairman of Western Odisha Development Council

Dec 25, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 25 : The state government on Friday appointed IAS Officer Asit Kumar Tripathy as the new chairman of the Western...

Odisha govt to set up 100-bed COVID hospital at VIMSAR

Sep 05, 2020

Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], September 6 : Odisha government has decided to set up a new 100-bed COVID-19 hospital at VIMSAR, Burla to cater to...

Naveen Patnaik sanctions Rs 50 cr for COVID management in Western Odisha

Jun 11, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a special assistance of Rs 25 crores for the management of...

3-day Nuakhai festival celebrated in Odisha

Aug 24, 2020

Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], Aug 24 : Three-day Nuakhai festival was celebrated in Western Odisha on Monday. As a tradition, people worship deities as a...

Tata Power takes over power distribution in western, southern Odisha

Jan 08, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 : Tata Power has taken over the management and operations of Western Electricity Supply Company of Odisha (WESCO) and...

Heatwave grips Odisha: Jharsuguda records highest temperature at 47 degree Celsius

May 31, 2024

Jharsuguda recorded the highest temperature in the state as the mercury soared to 47 degrees Celsius in the western Odisha district on Thursday.