Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: With the objective of making the country’s land administration system more modern, transparent, efficient and citizen-centric, the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) 3.0 will be implemented across the country. While DILRMP 2.0 laid a strong foundation for the digitization of Records of Rights (RoR), cadastral maps and registration systems, DILRMP 3.0 will integrate these systems into a reliable, interoperable and GIS-enabled Land Stack. The programme will be implemented from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031, with a total financial outlay of ₹565.50 crore. Union Minister, Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan unveiled…
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Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Odisha further strengthened its investment engagement with the United Arab Emirates on the second day of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s UAE visit, with a series of high-level meetings with UAE leadership, global investors, industry representatives and business institutions in Dubai. The day witnessed 5 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and 8 Investment Intents (IIFs), representing a combined investment potential of Rs 8,417 crore and employment potential of 14,310, officials said. The engagements covered a wide range of sectors, including information technology and IT-enabled services, real estate, logistics, food processing, agro and food processing, steel and…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 10: After a prolonged wait of over 35 years, the ordeal faced by beneficiaries of the K-7 Plotted Development Scheme has finally come to an end. Long-standing discrepancies in the land records of the beneficiaries have been resolved, bringing significant relief to the affected plot holders. Following the prompt and people-centric intervention of Shri Satyabrata Sahu, Member, Board of Revenue, more than 200 cases relating to K-7 have been disposed of. The Tahasildar, Bhubaneswar, has also been directed to make necessary corrections in the current Record of Rights (RoR) in the names of the actual allottees. In 1991,…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Odisha is set to strengthen its renewable energy footprint. The Energy Department will host a Stakeholder Dialogue on Small Hydro Power on September 11, 2026. Shri Vishal Dev, Additional Chief Secretary, Energy and E&IT, will deliver the Special Address. Industry leaders, developers, financiers and regulators will attend the dialogue. The consultation aims to build an investment-ready roadmap for Odisha’s small hydro sector. It will focus on unlocking the state’s unexploited clean energy potential. Gridco Odisha, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, IREDA, SECI and iFOREST are jointly organising the event. Their partnership underscores growing…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Japan’s rising rates and China’s falling yields have created a record yield gap. Investors are eyeing the yuan as cheap funding, though risks remain. Japan’s yen ruled global funding markets for three decades. Traders borrowed cheap yen and invested it abroad. That world is shifting. The Bank of Japan’s policy rate stands at 1%. Markets expect another rise, to 1.25%, at its September 17-18 meeting. Japan’s 10-year bond yield sits near a three-decade high. Record Yield Gap China’s 10-year bond yielded 1.68% on Thursday. The US 10-year Treasury yielded 4.85%. The gap, 3.17 percentage points,…
Indutry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Classic Legends has refreshed the Jawa 42, its modern-classic motorcycle, starting at ₹1,79,942 ex-showroom. The update brings more than 60 enhancements and completes Jawa’s new All Stars 42 range. Jawa 42 Price and Product Update Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles, operated by Classic Legends, unveiled the updated Jawa 42 on September 9, 2026. The starting ex-showroom price is ₹1,79,942. The motorcycle receives more than 60 enhancements over its predecessor. The source material does not specify which changes are mechanical versus cosmetic. The update strengthens an existing model rather than introducing an entirely new motorcycle. Jawa 42 Engine…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: India’s trade with BRICS nations more than doubled in five years. But imports grew far faster than exports. That gap pushed India’s BRICS merchandise trade deficit to $226.1 billion in FY2026, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative. Imports Outrun Exports India’s total BRICS goods trade rose from $203.1 billion in FY2021 to $417.5 billion in FY2026. The headline number looks strong. But the composition tells a different story. Exports to BRICS grew 48.8%, reaching $95.7 billion. Imports surged 131.8%, touching $321.8 billion. The deficit nearly tripled from $74.5 billion five years earlier. BRICS now…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: India and Russia are widening talks on domestic aircraft manufacturing through HAL, covering the SJ-100 and IL-114, as regional airport growth drives fresh demand for smaller aircraft. Discussions Gather Pace Ahead Of BRICS India and Russia have expanded discussions on aircraft manufacturing in India. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu confirmed the talks ahead of the BRICS Summit. He referenced an existing MoU between HAL and Russia. The agreement covers manufacturing cooperation on regional aircraft. Naidu said the dialogue has now widened further. India wants domestic production to begin soon. Two Aircraft, Two Roles The…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Odisha will observe the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS)-2026 campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2026, with a renewed focus on citizen participation, cleanliness, sanitation, dignity of sanitation workers and sustainable urban living across the State. A meeting on the observance of Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 was held today with the Hon’ble Union Minister, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India. Hon’ble Minister for Housing and Urban Development Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Additional Chief Secretary, H&UD Department Smt. Usha Padhee, Director of Municipal Administration Arindam Dakua, Special Secretary-cum-Mission Director, SBM (Urban)…
Industry Odisha Bureau, Sep 10: Global temperatures matched an all-time monthly record in August. Surface air temperatures measured 1.65°C above pre-industrial baseline levels. This equalled July 2023’s previous record-high reading exactly. The Copernicus Climate Change Service reported these findings Thursday. The reading also crossed a closely watched warming marker. August surpassed 1.5°C for the first time since November 2025. This reflects a single month’s anomaly, not a permanent shift. Long-term global averages have not permanently exceeded that threshold. These atmospheric extremes coincided with intensifying El Niño conditions. The World Meteorological Organization confirmed El Niño had firmly developed. Forecasters expect the…