New Delhi: UNICEF India appointed Ayushmann Khurrana as a National Ambassador. The National Award-winning film star joins hands with UNICEF to support ensuring rights of every child to survive, thrive, be protected as well as promoting their voice and agency in decisions that concern them. “It is truly an honor to further my advocacy for children’s…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has launched India’s first AI Chatbot for the agriculture sector ‘Ama KrushAI’ which would help farmers across the state. It was launched during the closing ceremony of Krushi Odisha 2023. The chatbot will run under a pilot project and help farmers with best agronomic practices, government schemes and loan products from over 40…
Sundargarh: To provide healthy food items to the visitors of various government offices, the district administration of Sundargarh has opened Mission Shakti Cafe in all the block offices. Mission Shakti Cafe run by WSH groups at all block offices are getting popular among visitors as they serve healthy lunch, breakfast, and evening snacks at an…
Bhubaneswar: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has given approval for the excavation at the Parabhadi hill in Jajpur district of Odisha. The site is believed to be a Buddhist site with the remains of a stupa visible. Informing about the excavation Dibishada B Garnayak, head of Bhubaneswar circle said, “It is a Buddhist site…
Bhubaneswar: In order to create sports infrastructures across the state, the Odisha government is investing over Rs 2500 Crores which includes 90 indoor stadiums in ULBs. Sharing the vision of creating the best infrastructures, Sports and Youth Services, secretary R Vineel Krishna stated that a new identity for Odisha is being created through sports and…
Bhubaneswar: For the inclusive growth of SC, ST, OBC and minority households, Odisha government has initiated various programmes and schemes which are accessible, accountable and aspirational. During the Senior Officers conference held at Konark, it was revealed highlighting the best practises in the three districts of Nabarangpur, Gajapati and Rayagada on the themes of Education,…
Bhubaneswar: The transgenders from Odisha got a reason to cheer as the state cabinet has made transgender children eligible to be included in family pension of government employee. Odisha government has given approval to amend the OCS (Pensions) Rules, 1992 to enable a transgender child of a government servant or pensioner, who died on or…
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited Dharani Dhar Sports Complex in Keonjhar was inaugurated today by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday. Keonjhar has produced many national and international players and this sports complex will play a key role in developing the sports ecosystem particularly of Football, Athletics and Archery. The new multi-sport complex features a natural turf…
Bhubaneswar: For decades radio has been playing a crucial role to disseminate information to people, and its role become more important during natural calamities. One of the long-standing mediums of expression, radio is still the most influential mass media. Radio has its charm and over the years one of the important modes of information and…
Bhubaneswar: Indian women’s football captain Ngangom Bala Devi has joined Odisha FC for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Women’s League. The striker has joined the club on a one-year deal. Born in Imphal, Manipur, Devi’s love for football started at a young age and she has since dedicated her life to playing the…
