West Bengal/ Odisha | Current Hunt

SKOCH awards

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: August 10, 2021In: States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

The West Bengal government has received four SKOCH awards for its schemes under the Ease of Doing Business initiative. State Scheme ‘Silpasathi’-Online Single Window Portal won P... Read more

Puri becomes India’s first city to provide quality drinking tap water

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: July 30, 2021In: States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

Puri (Odisha) became first Indian city where people can avail high quality drinking water directly from the tap on 24-hour Due to this, people will need not have to store or filter drinking... Read more

Kolkata gets its first boat library

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 31, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

A children’s library on a boat was launched in Kolkata on Republic Day, a first of a kind initiative.Children will be able to choose from a selection of 500 titles in English and Benga... Read more

Famous ‘toshali national crafts mela’ begins in odisha

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 27, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated the annual Toshali National Crafts Mela in Bhubaneswar. The Crafts Mela was inaugurated virtually. The Toshali Crafts Mela has become one... Read more

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates India’s first ‘Fire Park’ in Bhubaneswar

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 19, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik virtually inaugurated a first of its kind ‘Fire Park’, to educate and bring awareness on basic fire safety measures among the people, particularl... Read more

AIIMS Bhubaneswar Receives Kayakalp Award For Third Time

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 17, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

The All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar has proved its mettle once again for promoting cleanliness, hygiene and creating sustainable practices in public health fa... Read more

West Bengal CM inaugurates 26th Kolkata International Film Festival

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 15, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has inaugurated 26th Kolkata International Film Festival at Nabanna Sabhaghar, WB. Bollywood actor and brand ambassador of West Bengal Shah Rukh Khan virtually... Read more

World Bank commits USD 105 million to improve West Bengal waterways

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 08, 2021In: Banking & Business Development, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

Govt of India, Govt of West Bengal and World Bank has signed $105 million West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development project to improve inland water transport infr... Read more

Union Minister launches LPG consumer missed call facility in Bhubaneswar

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: January 06, 2021In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has rolled out missed call facility for LPG consumers in Bhubaneswar. Indian Oil LPG customers can now give missed call at 8454955555 for refill booking for... Read more

India’s largest hockey stadium planned in Rourkela

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: December 27, 2020In: National, States, West Bengal/ OdishaNo Comments

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that India’s biggest hockey stadium will come up at Rourkela and the 20,000-capacity facility will host matches of FIH men’s World Cup in 2023.... Read more