Locals performed the traditional folk dance, Ghumura, at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport to welcome guests for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention on Tuesday.
"Let me tell you, it will be a great Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. The Chief Minister and his whole team have made fantastic preparations. The preparations are grand and beautiful," Jaishankar told ANI.
The city has been decked up to welcome the guests, with participants expressing their excitement and eagerness to explore India and connect with their roots.
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Singapore High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, met with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. During the meeting, it was announced that Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam would visit Odisha in January as part of his India tour, marking a si
In a social media post on X, the President of India wrote, "President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to Babasaheb Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of Indian Constitution, on his Mahaparinirvan Diwas in Bhubaneswar."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 59th All India Conference of Director Generals/ Inspector Generals of Police at Bhubaneswar on November 30 and December 1.
The conference will focus on evaluating state performances, addressing law and order issues, and exploring measures to improve the country's law and order system.
"The security arrangements have been made for the Assembly sessions. 300 officers and 30 platoons have been deployed for the safety and security. Arrangements have been made for traffic and parking as well..." the DGP said while speaking to the media.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday launched the official website for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) alongside Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, Minister of State, Kirti Vardhan Singh.