Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi virtually inaugurated the foundation stone for SRF Limited’s new chemical unit in Ganjam, Odisha. SRF will invest ₹10,000 crore in the Gopalpur Industrial Park, creating approximately 20,000 jobs. The unit will produce essential chemicals for various industries. Berhampur MLA K Anil Kumar highlighted the project’s potential to boost socio-economic growth…
Purnia Airport in Bihar marked a new chapter with the commencement of commercial flight operations on Monday, becoming the state’s fourth operational civilian airport. IndiGo’s inaugural flight from Kolkata, carrying 36 passengers, received a traditional water salute. Star Air’s Ahmedabad flight also landed, carrying 53 passengers.
Ashwini Kumar, who is accused of threatening to bomb police stations in Mumbai and Patna, was arrested in Noida by Mumbai Police. He was brought to Patna after being held in Mumbai’s Arthro Jail for threatening to bomb Gandhi Maidan and Patna civil court.
Farmers in Ganjam district blocked roads at Ganianala and Hatapada, disrupting traffic between key routes, due to urea shortages. The protest ended after police and tehsildars promised fertilizer supplies. The agriculture officer stated that the crisis was due to increased demand after rains, and the government has been requested to supply additional urea to resolve…
The Odisha government has directed RTOs and police to crack down on individuals filming social media reels while driving, citing a rise in reckless behavior and road accidents. Authorities are seizing vehicles and imposing hefty fines, particularly in Bhubaneswar, Khurda, and Puri. An awareness campaign will highlight the dangers of distracted driving and the legal…
Odisha is gearing up to plant 75 lakh saplings on Wednesday as a birthday gift to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reviewed preparations, emphasizing widespread public involvement from various sectors. He lauded Modi’s role in India’s growth and his focus on Odisha’s development. Majhi also highlighted Odisha’s success in planting 6.
Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar addressed a joint rally in Purnia. They targeted the Grand Alliance. The focus is on the Seemanchal region ahead of assembly polls. BJP holds one Lok Sabha seat here. The NDA aims to improve its assembly seat share. Past election results show fluctuating fortunes. Political observers are watching smaller parties’…
In Jharsuguda, the Nepalese community rallied to support the family of Gobinda Kumal, a 20-year-old who tragically died during a Gorkha sepoy recruitment practice. Unable to afford the cost of transporting his body back to Nepal, the community pooled resources, collecting donations to cover the expenses.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Purnia airport’s interim terminal and launched development projects worth ₹40,541 crore in Bihar. He flagged off trains, handed over houses to beneficiaries, and emphasized his commitment to providing housing for the poor. Modi praised CM Nitish Kumar’s development efforts and highlighted the Purnia airport’s rapid construction.
