Paris: Indian shooter Rubina Francis clinched a bronze medal in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday, marking a significant achievement for India in the Paralympic shooting arena. Francis, 25, secured the third position with a total score of 173.7 after delivering consistent performances in the final stages. In…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released a commemorative postage stamp celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Supreme Court of India. The stamp was unveiled during the inaugural session of the District Judges Conference held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event saw the presence of several dignitaries, including Chief Justice of India Dr….
Mumbai: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra, organized the ‘Ideas4LiFE – Lifestyle for Environment’ event at IIT Bombay today, aiming to inspire innovative environmental solutions. The event brought together students, faculty, and researchers from across India to brainstorm ideas promoting sustainable living. Union Minister for Environment…
New Delhi: SJVN, a key player in India’s power sector, has been awarded the prestigious Navratna status by the Department of Public Enterprises, Government of India. This recognition marks a major milestone in the company’s 36-year journey, making it the 25th Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) to achieve Navratna status. SJVN Chairman & Managing Director,…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, formally launched the new Bioeconomy policy at L Media Centre today, hailing it as a transformative step for India’s future industrial landscape. The newly approved BioE3 policy, backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Cabinet, aims to position India as…
Gandhinagar: The 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah was officially launched today at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, marking a significant step towards promoting nutrition and well-being across India. The event was attended by Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi, Chief Minister of Gujarat Bhupendrabhai Patel, and Gujarat’s Minister of Women and Child Development…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Excise Department has announced plans to set up 25 new excise stations across the state to enhance enforcement activities and address issues related to illicit alcohol and smuggling. In a directive issued to all Excise Superintendents, the Excise Commissioner revealed that the new stations will be strategically located to improve oversight and…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha convened a State Consultation Workshop on ‘Creating Enabling Ecosystem for Services in Tier 2 and 3 Cities’ in Bhubaneswar today. The workshop brought together key officials and stakeholders to discuss strategies for fostering service-led growth in smaller cities. The event featured prominent participants including Manoj Ahuja, Chief Secretary of Odisha;…
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has stirred controversy with his proposal to rename Ravenshaw University, one of Odisha’s most esteemed educational institutions. The suggestion has sparked a robust debate among students, alumni, and the wider public. Speaking at a recent event, Pradhan argued for the university’s name to be changed to honor local heroes and…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated 481 development projects worth ₹1,151 crore across Odisha’s 30 districts during the State-level Local Self-Government Day ceremony at Lok Seva Bhavan. In his address, the Chief Minister emphasized the role of self-governance in ensuring the delivery of basic services to citizens. He called…
