December 16, 2025

August 2024

PM’s Award for Excellence: 22nd Good Governance Webinar Focuses on Replicating Success Stories from Aspirational Districts

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New Delhi: The Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG), in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directives, has successfully conducted its 22nd National Good Governance Webinar. These webinars, aimed at fostering the dissemination and replication of award-winning initiatives from the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration, have been held monthly since…

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Odisha Declares September 9 Holiday for Nuakhai Festival Celebrations

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has officially declared September 9 as a public holiday in honor of the Nuakhai Festival, one of Odisha’s most significant cultural celebrations. While Nuakhai will be observed on September 8, which falls on a Sunday, the state government has decided to extend the holiday to the following day. As a…

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Odisha Celebrates Sporting Talent with Biju Patnaik Sports Awards on National Sports Day

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Bhubaneswar: In a grand celebration of sporting excellence, the Odisha Government marked National Sports Day by honoring outstanding athletes and coaches with the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Awards. The awards were presented during a ceremony at Lok Seva Bhavan, where Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi acknowledged the contributions of sports personalities to both the state…

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Naveen Jindal Meets Odisha CM, Discusses State’s Industrial Growth and Sports Development

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Bhubaneswar: Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power and Member of Parliament, paid a courtesy visit to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at the Lok Seva Bhavan today. The meeting focused on Odisha’s rapid industrial and sports development. During the discussion, CM Majhi highlighted Odisha’s emergence as a leading state in sports, emphasizing the…

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Raksha Rajya Mantri Launches India’s First Indigenous Pollution Control Vessel, ‘Samudra Pratap’

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Goa: In a significant stride toward self-reliance in defense production, Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth launched India’s first indigenously built Pollution Control Vessel (PCV), named Samudra Pratap, in Goa today. The vessel, constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), is designed to combat oil spills along the nation’s coastline. During…

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Ministry of Education Grants LoI to University of Southampton to Establish First International Campus in India

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New Delhi: In a  move toward internationalizing education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Ministry of Education has issued a Letter of Intent (LoI) to the University of Southampton (UoS), UK, allowing them to establish their first-ever campus in India. Ranked among the top 100 higher education institutions globally, the UoS campus will…

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Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh Inaugurates ASSOCHAM Environment and Carbon Conference in New Delhi

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New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change,  Kirti Vardhan Singh, inaugurated the ASSOCHAM Environment and Carbon Conference today, focusing on building a collaborative ecosystem to achieve India’s net-zero target by 2070. The conference, held in New Delhi, brought together key stakeholders and industry leaders to discuss sustainable development and climate…

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Ministry of Women and Child Development Launches SHe-Box Portal to Address Workplace Sexual Harassment

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New Delhi: In a significant move towards ensuring safer workplaces for women, Union Minister  Annpurna Devi today launched the SHe-Box portal, a centralized platform for registering and monitoring complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace. The portal, unveiled at an event in New Delhi, aims to streamline the redressal process for women across both government…

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Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches “RESET” Programme to Empower Retired Athletes

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New Delhi: In a significant initiative to support retired athletes, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today launched the Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme in New Delhi on the occasion of National Sports Day. The RESET Programme aims to empower retired sportspersons who have brought laurels to…

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