Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday directed officials concerned to focus on administration of booster dose to elderly people and frontline workers. During a review meeting of Covid situation in the state, Patnaik asked the administration to remain cautious and carry on Covid awareness programmes across the state with active cooperation of Mission Shakti…
New Delhi: Covishield and Covaxin will now be available in hospitals and clinics as the Drug Controller General of India on Thursday has given approval for its for sale in the market. The market sale of the two vaccines was approved under the New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019. The expert committee of the…
The 17-years Miram Taron who had gone missing from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh has finally returned to his state On Thursday, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China handed-over Taron to the Indian Army at Wacha-Damai interaction point in Arunachal Pradesh. Union Minister of Law & Justice, Kiren Rijiu through a…
Bhubaneswar: Philatelists from Odisha awarded for exhibiting some of the rare stamp collections at the Emirates 2022 World Stamp Exhibition held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre from 19 – 23 January 2022. Organised by the Emirates Post Group in collaboration with the Emirates Philatelic Association, the International exhibition showcased some of the best collections in…
A living legend of traditional martial art Kalaripayattu, Sankaranarayana Menon Chundayil to be conferred with Padma Shri award in the sports category. 93 year old, Chundayil is the senior most member of the Mudavangattil family and he still runs the Kalari training center in Thrissur. Chundayil who has devoted his life to popularise the martial…
Ten huge scrolls measuring 750 metres long depicting the tales of valor of unsung heroes of India’s freedom movement were displayed at Rajpath on the occasion of the 73rd Republic Day. The scrolls, each of 75 metres in length and 15 ft in height, were prepared during the Kala Kumbh, an artist workshop organised by…
Malkangiri: The Border Security Force (BSF) launched a Boat Ambulance service in Swabhiman Anchal of Odisha’s Malkangiri district today. The boat ambulance service will be available on the banks of Balimela reservoir in Jantri,Panasput,Andraplli & Jodambo GP. Around 30000 inhabitants of 35 villages of Swabhimaan Anchal are likely to be benefited with the emergency medical…
Itanagar: Arunachal girl Chum Darang shares screen with Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar in the upcoming quirky comedy ‘Badhaai Do’. The trailer for Rajkummar and Bhumi starrer comedy film was released on Tuesday which also features Seema Pahwa, Sheeba Chadha, Chum Darang, Lovleen Mishra, Nitish Pandey and Shashi Bhushan in pivotal roles. The film explores…
Bhubaneswar: The ministry of Home Affairs announced the Padma awards 2022 on Tuesday evening. This year six personalities from Odisha will be conferred with the Padma awards.. Renowned Odia writer Pratibha Ray to get Padma Bhushan for Literature & Education. Where Tokyo Paralympics medalists para shuttler Pramod Bhagat, Social worker Srimad Baba Balia, Prof Aditya…
Flying cars in science fiction movies have always been fascinating people across the world. However, now it is no longer a fiction rather a reality. AirCar, a dual-mode car-aircraft by Klein Vision, a Slovakian company, has received official approval and Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority. The car is capable of hitting speeds…
