News Bulletin

TNI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is known for giving shocks and surprises, did not disappoint this time. He dropped five top Ministers and inducted 9 more, including Dr. Damodar Rout, Bijayashree Routray, Kalpataru Das,…

TNI Bureau: Greenpeace and Wildlife Society of Odisha (WSO) have jointly protested against coal mining by the government in forest areas. The Environment activists of these organizations have warned that coal mining in forest areas would…

TNI Bureau: In a big reshuffle, Odisha Chief Minister asked five Ministers to resign from the posts, while he inducted nine new Ministers. Former Ministers Dr. Damodar Rout, Bijayashree Routray and Rabi Narayan Nanda made a comeback to the…

TNI Bureau: Odisha government has recently extended the purview of the ‘Mamata’ scheme, the cash-for-pregnancy benefit for pregnant women, to include the urban pockets. The state government announced the same on Monday.  As per this…

By Hemanta Pande: The Government of Odisha and South Korea based Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO) signed a MoU on June 22, 2005 for setting up an integral steel plant with the total capacity of 12 million tones per annum (mtpa) at…

TNI Bureau: Prisoners of Balangir District Jail attended ‘Sahashra Jalabhishek’, a massive ceremonial pious bathing of Lord Shiva with 1 lakh litres of sacred water at the Lokanath Temple in Balangir. They were escorted to the temple by…

TNI Bureau: Seven children died when the Anganwadi centre wall collapsed in Ranpur town of Odisha's Nayagarh district. Several kids suffered injuries. They were admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack and Sum Hospital in…

Breaking News! Prakash Mishra, a 1977 batch IPS officer, has taken over as the new Director General of Police (DGP), Odisha. He replaced Manmohan Praharaj. Mr. Praharaj has been appointed as Commandant General of Home Guards. Mr. Prakash…

By Himanshu Guru: While the international media portrays Odisha as a symbol of poverty, the Engineering Education and the trained professionals convey the other picture of Odisha on the global arena. Students, who pass out from some top…

TNI Bureau: As the people of Odisha gear up for Lord Jagannath's world famous Rath Yatra on June 21, the East Coast Railways has decided to run 60 special trains from different parts of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The special trains will…