Rajgir: The Indian Women’s Hockey Team emerged victorious in the Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024, successfully defending their title with a 1-0 win over China in the final at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium today. A clinical second-half strike from Deepika (31’) secured the win for India, capping off a gritty performance in what…
Singapore: Odisha’s Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, led a successful delegation to Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the state’s bid to establish itself as a key destination for global investments and industrial growth. The visit has further solidified Odisha’s growing prominence as an industrial hub and a vital player in India’s development journey. The…
Bhubaneswar: In a decisive step to improve healthcare accessibility in the state, Public Enterprises Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra has instructed government officials to ensure that the ‘Niramaya’ centres in all government hospitals remain open round the clock. This move aims to provide continuous medical assistance to patients, ensuring that no one is deprived of…
Bhubaneswar: A crucial meeting of the High-Level Task Force, aimed at tackling the issue of distressed migration labourers in Odisha, was convened today at the Lok Seva Bhavan conference hall. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, who also serves as the Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Empowerment, and Energy, discussed strategies…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s forests, vital for life on Earth, stand as a testament to the state’s natural wealth, emphasized Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia. Speaking at the State-level Divisional Forest Officers’ Conference at Aranya Bhavan today, the Minister highlighted the indispensable role of forest officers in safeguarding and expanding forest cover while…
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reported a significant increase in net member additions for September 2024, with 18.81 lakh members joining, marking a 9.33% year-on-year growth compared to September 2023. The rise underscores growing employment opportunities, heightened awareness of employee benefits, and EPFO’s robust outreach initiatives. The organization enrolled 9.47 lakh…
Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, has released the examination schedule for +2 students across Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational streams. According to the announcement, the theory examinations are set to begin on February 18, 2025, and will continue until March 27, 2025. The exams will commence daily at 10 AM and…
Puri: In celebration of World Children’s Day, UNICEF Odisha organized a captivating sand art exhibit in Puri on Wednesday, aligning with the 2024 theme, ‘Listen to the Future.’ The artwork, crafted by renowned sand artist Manas Sahoo, featured smiling children’s faces, symbolizing the importance of their voices in shaping the future. Spanning 15 feet in…
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Summit session on Sustainable Development and Energy Transition, emphasizing India’s commitment to fostering sustainability and energy efficiency. Reflecting on the achievements of the New Delhi G20 Summit, the Prime Minister highlighted the group’s collective resolve to triple global renewable energy capacity and double the…
Visakhapatnam: The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (DA&FW) conducted a regional conference on 18th and 19th November 2024 in Visakhapatnam to review the progress of various agricultural schemes implemented by Southern States and Union Territories. The conference brought together key officials, including Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, DA&FW, along with representatives from the states of…
