Debrigarh Sanctuary Reports Surge in Winter Tourism, Crosses 2.3 Crore Revenue Mark

Debrigarh: The winter season of 2023 at Debrigarh Sanctuary witnessed a substantial increase in tourist footfall, attracting visitors from various parts of India and foreign countries. The primary attractions, including Safari, Cruise, and interactions with local communities, contributed to the sanctuary’s popularity. As of the end of December 2023, Debrigarh Ecotourism has already generated revenue…

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Young Gymnasts Shine at Artistic Gymnastics National Championships in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships 2023-24 concluded on a high note, with the Gymnastics Centre in Kalinga Stadium witnessing a dazzling display of talent from budding gymnasts. In the women’s category, Telangana’s Nishika Agarwal stole the spotlight with an extraordinary five-medal haul. Nishika’s stellar performance earned her Gold in Vault and Uneven Bars,…

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Odisha Government Proposes Extension of Upper Age Limit for Government jobs

Bhubaneswar: In a move to facilitate broader participation in government service entry exams, the Odisha state government is considering an extension of the upper age limit from 32 to 38 years. A proposal in this regard was approved a Cabinet meeting headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday. The government had earlier increased the…

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Odisha Launches ‘Plastic Free Picnic’ Campaign to Curb Plastic Pollution at Tourist Spots

Bhubaneswar: Responding to the global challenges posed by the extensive use of single-use plastics and disposable items, the government of Odisha has launched a dedicated awareness initiative, the ‘Plastic Free Picnic’ campaign. The program aims to educate students, youth, and the general public about making major picnic spots across the state free from plastic waste….

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PM Modi Inaugurates Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya

Varanasi: The long-anticipated airport in Ayodhya, named Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, marking a significant leap in the city’s infrastructural development. Designed by Sthapati and constructed at a cost of Rs 1450 crores, the Ayodhya Airport stands as a testament to architectural excellence, promising not only community…

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UP Shines with Gold on Opening Day of Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships

Bhubaneswar: The commencement of the Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships 2023-24 unfolded a riveting display of talent and skill in the men’s competition. The men’s team category of the Junior National Championship at the Gymnastics Centre, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, witnessed Uttar Pradesh securing Gold, Maharashtra clinching Silver, and West Bengal bagging Bronze. In the men’s…

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Bhubaneswar to Host Junior and Senior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships

Bhubaneswar: The city is gearing up to host the Junior and Senior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships for the 2023-24 season, an event eagerly awaited by gymnastics enthusiasts. Scheduled to commence on 28 December, the Junior Championship will run until 30 December, followed by the Senior Championship from 2 to 4 January 2024. The Gymnastics Centre…

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