Odisha CM Inaugurates Boyanika Outlet at Biju Patnaik International Airport

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated a special outlet of Boyanika at the Biju Patnaik International Airport today. This new showroom, located in the security hall on the airport’s first floor, aims to showcase and sell Odisha’s traditional handicrafts to a global audience. Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Majhi highlighted the significance of the outlet…

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Paris Olympics: ‘One of the greatest honours’, says Sindhu on being India’s flag-bearer for Opening Ceremony

Paris: India’s ace shuttler P.V Sindhu shared her excitement of being the flag-bearer of the country in the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday and said it is “one of the greatest honours” of her life. Sindhu is one of the two flag-bearers of the country along with experienced table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal…

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Defending Champions Mohun Bagan Super Giants to Face Downtown Heroes FC in IndianOil Durand Cup Opener

Kolkata: The 133rd edition of the IndianOil Durand Cup is set to kick off with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharti Krirangan (VYBK) on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giants (MBSG) will begin their title defense against Srinagar’s Downtown Heroes FC in the tournament opener, with the match starting…

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Odisha Announces 10% Reservation for Agniveers in State Uniformed Services

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a 10 percent reservation for Agniveers from Odisha who are not absorbed into the defense services. This announcement was made today at Lokseva Bhawan before the Chief Minister departed for Delhi to attend the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting. “Our soldiers are our pride,” Chief Minister…

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₹70 Crore Allocated for Establishment of Rayagada Railway Division

Rayagada: The establishment of the Rayagada Railway Division has received a major boost with the allocation of ₹70 crore for the project, as announced by the Minister of Railways today. The Minister shared this update with the media following discussions with Member of Parliament Balabhadra Majhi. Railway Minister Vaishnaw confirmed that the design plan for…

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Punjab and Telangana Delegation Impressed by Odisha’s Transport Services

Bhubaneswar: A delegation from the transport departments of Punjab and Telangana spent two days in Odisha to explore and learn from the state’s advanced transport services. The visit aimed at understanding and adopting Odisha’s successful strategies in their own states. The delegates began their visit at the Heavy Vehicle Driver Training Centre in Chhatia, Jajpur district….

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Govt Boosts Seaweed Cultivation and Biostimulant Quality for Farmers in India

New Delhi: To ensure the availability of high-quality biostimulants to farmers, the Government of India has incorporated biostimulants under the Fertilizer (Control) Order, 1985. Among the eight categories of biostimulants, seaweed has been included, empowering the government to specify its standards and regulate its quality. Furthermore, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry…

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India and USA Sign Landmark Cultural Property Agreement to Curb Illicit Trafficking of Antiquities

New Delhi: In a historic move to protect cultural heritage, the Governments of India and the United States of America have signed the first-ever ‘Cultural Property Agreement’ (CPA) to prevent and curb the illicit trafficking of antiquities from India to the USA. The signing took place today on the sidelines of the 46th World Heritage…

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