New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, paid homage to the martyrs of the police forces on Police Commemoration Day at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi today. The solemn occasion was attended by several dignitaries, including Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Union Home Secretary, Govind…
Dubai: New Zealand’s women’s cricket team made history on Sunday, winning their first-ever ICC Women’s T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The victory marks a milestone for the White Ferns, as they become only the fourth nation to claim the prestigious title in the tournament’s…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has cancelled the leaves of all state employees in light of a possible cyclone brewing over the Bay of Bengal, expected to form around October 23. This decision comes as the state braces for the potential impact of the cyclonic storm. Following a high-level review meeting on Sunday evening, Special Relief…
Bhubaneswar: In response to the potential development of a cyclonic disturbance over the Bay of Bengal, Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja held a high-level review meeting on Sunday evening to assess the state’s preparedness. The meeting was attended by Special Relief Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary DK Singh, as well as other senior officers, secretaries,…
Jammu: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, a nationally renowned diabetologist, unveiled the findings of the ‘ICMR-India Diabetes (INDIAB)’ study today, marking a significant step in assessing the prevalence of diabetes in India, including Jammu and Kashmir. The survey, the largest of its kind, revealed that 18.9% of the population in the Jammu region is affected…
Bhubaneswar: At the 2nd Indian Lighthouse Festival, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal dedicated several key maritime projects to the nation and announced new initiatives aimed at empowering coastal communities. The festival, which concluded today, celebrated India’s rich maritime heritage and emphasized the importance of preserving iconic lighthouses. During the valedictory session,…
Bhubaneswar: In a heartfelt gesture to honor the tradition of Kartik brat, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi distributed essential items to hundreds of women gathered at the Puri Jagannath Temple from various districts of Odisha. The initiative aims to support these mothers as they participate in the sacred ritual, with the gifts including sarees, chadars,…
Bhubaneswar: The Talcher to Paradip and Dhamra stretch of National Waterway-5 (NW-5) is poised for significant progress, as confirmed by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Commerce and Transport Department. Speaking at the inauguration of a two-day international conference on Coastal and Inland Water Transportation, Padhee highlighted the advancements in the project, particularly focusing on…
New Delhi: Hockey India on Sunday unveiled the 22-member Indian Men’s Hockey team set to compete in a highly anticipated two-match bilateral series against reigning World Champions Germany. The matches, scheduled for 23rd and 24th October at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, mark the return of international hockey to the national capital and are expected…
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) is embarking on an innovative initiative that transforms waste materials and scrap into stunning works of art, reinforcing its commitment to cleanliness and sustainability. Spearheaded by employees from the Diesel and Electric Loco Shed, Traction Sub-Station, and Traction Distribution Sections, this creative endeavor not only enhances the aesthetic appeal…
