Cuttack, Khordha, Rourkela, and Ganjam among key districts to benefit; government pushes regional innovation and digital MSME transformation Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to Odisha’s growing startup ecosystem, seven startups from the state have received a cumulative funding of ₹35 crore under the Government of India’s Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) scheme. This information…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has announced that all property allottees must generate a Unique Account Number (UAN) by August 31, 2025, to access a full range of its property-related services. This move is part of BDA’s ongoing effort to digitize and streamline its operations. The UAN will serve as a crucial reference number…
Land-based terminal selected due to unavailability of floating units; profits drop amid lower LNG demand Bhubaneswar: State-run Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL) has revised the project cost of its upcoming liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Gopalpur, Odisha, to ₹6,354.80 crore, citing a shift from a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to a land-based facility….
Bhubaneswar: In a major push for industrial development and employment generation in Odisha, Hindalco Industries Ltd, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, has committed to invest ₹200 crore to set up apparel manufacturing units in Keonjhar and Sambalpur districts. The investment plan was formalised through two separate Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed with…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is rapidly emerging as one of India’s leading maritime states, thanks to the transformative efforts led by the Commerce and Transport Department and the proactive role of the Odisha Maritime Board. With strategic planning, modern infrastructure, and large-scale investments, the state is redefining its maritime landscape—creating new avenues for trade, industry, and employment….
Bhubaneswar : AMNS India has become the first company in India to receive a license for steel slag valorisation technology from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Central Road Research Institute (CSIR–CRRI). This technology replaces natural aggregates with scientifically processed steel slag in road construction, significantly improving durability and cost-efficiency. AMNS India was…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has taken a significant step toward accelerating its renewable energy ambitions by approving new clean energy projects with a combined capacity of 178 MW and an estimated investment of ₹869.8 crore. These approvals were granted during the 12th meeting of the Single Window Committee (SWC), held on July 24, 2025. The meeting was…
Bhubaneswar : In a major push to position Odisha as a leading textile hub in India, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the ‘Odisha Tex 2025’ conference at Lok Seva Bhavan Convention Hall today. The event marked a landmark moment for the state’s industrial growth, drawing participation from over 300 textile and apparel industry leaders…
Bhubaneswar : In a significant push towards industrial growth and inclusive development, the Government of Odisha has approved 23 new investment proposals worth ₹4,982.66 crore. These were cleared during the 138th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja. Spanning 12 districts, these projects are expected to…
Bhubaneswar :Jindal Steel & Power Limited has officially rebranded itself as Jindal Steel Limited, effective July 22, 2025, following necessary approvals from the Registrar of Companies under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The name change aligns with the company’s sharpened focus on its core steel operations and marks a significant milestone in…
