India's next election could be decided by Gen Zs in Hindi heartlandIndia's next election could hinge on Gen Z voters concentrated in the Hindi heartland. A TOI analysis based on UN population estimates, Cen...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shoresThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coff...
16 Jul, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Nine ITIs in Odisha to get AI labs: CM Mohan Charan MajhiOdisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said artificial intelligence (AI) laboratories are being set up in nine Industrial Train...
10 Jan, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Odisha unveils pharmaceutical and medical devices policy to bring Rs 25,000 crore investment by 2030Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the new policy here at the Odisha Pharma Summit-2025 in the presence of Industries Minister Samp...
16 Dec, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
Odisha Pharma Summit 2025 positions State as eastern India’s emerging life sciences hub: CM MajhiOdisha aims to become a leading pharmaceutical and medical device investment hub, as highlighted at the Odisha Pharma Summit 2025.
16 Dec, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Concert economy is boosting tourism, creating jobs: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's vast tourism potential in sectors like weddings, natural healing, and concert economy. High...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
MCL to invest Rs 4.65 crore to support 30 startups in OdishaMahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Foundation for Technology Business Incubator (FTBI) l...
05 Dec, 2024, 07.33 PM IST
Odisha govt approves investment proposals worth Rs 39,271 croreThe Odisha government has approved investment proposals worth Rs 39,271 crore, expected to create 17,098 jobs across various sectors. The H...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Kalyani Group to invest Rs 26,000 crore in OdishaThe state cabinet on Monday evening approved a special incentive for the unit as it is going to be the first aerospace and defence manufact...
13 Feb, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
Union Budget leaves Odisha government disappointedOn the positive side, Odisha had requested for extension of concessional tax rates to cooperatives in line with corporate tax cuts, said th...
01 Feb, 2020, 10.28 PM IST
Women bag a third of 30,000 BPO jobs createdAs per details available with ET, 30,321 jobs had been created by July 16 at 226 business process outsourcing (BPO) units operationalised a...
26 Jul, 2019, 07.15 AM IST
Vedanta's Rs 1240 crore Odisha aluminium smelter expansion proposal in final stageThe recommendation to expand the smelter capacity from 1.6 mmtpa was made by a State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) on Th...
22 Mar, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Odisha eyes Rs 2.5 lakh cr investment, 30 lakh jobsAn official highlighted advantages of doing business in Odisha, such as the single window portal, the low cost of doing business and the de...
15 Feb, 2018, 09.07 PM IST
Overhaul of regressive labour laws essential: TeamLease reportImmediate overhaul of most regressive labour laws like the Trade Union Act, Industrial Disputes Act and Contract Labour Act is essential to...
04 Jul, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Electronic manufacturing cluster in Odisha receives in-principle approval from DeitYIESA has obtained in-principle approval for setting up the first Greenfield electronic manufacturing cluster in collaboration with the Gove...
16 Jun, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Poorer states creating most job opportunitiesMost of the poorer, states like Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Bihar appear to have done well in increasing their work force in the past decad...
17 Jun, 2013, 08.46 AM IST
30,000 new IT jobs likely in Odisha in two years"We are optimistic about creation of 30,000 jobs in the state in next the two years," IT secretary M S Padhi told after attending a meeting.
05 Nov, 2012, 07.00 PM IST