Bhubaneswar: The first phase of twin elections in Odisha concluded peacefully on May 13, with electronic voting machines (EVMs) securely stored in strong rooms under robust security measures. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal assured the public of stringent safeguards in place to protect the integrity of the electoral process. Speaking at a press…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to alert citizens about the growing menace of cyber fraud, the Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar has issued a stern warning regarding a new method adopted by cybercriminals to deceive unsuspecting individuals. The latest scam involves fraudulent calls from strangers posing as officials and soliciting personal details under the guise of updating…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is making its presence felt at IMEX Frankfurt from May 14th to 16th, 2024. The participation aims to spotlight India as a premier Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) destination on the global stage and attract a greater number of conferences and conventions to the country….
Bhubaneswar: Jitendra Haripal, the acclaimed Odia folksinger best known for his iconic rendition of the popular song ‘Rangabati’, has been hospitalized in Odisha’s Sambalpur after complaining of acute pain in his body. Haripal was admitted to a private hospital late on Monday night, where he is currently under the care of a team of doctors….
Bhubaneswar: Anticipation and excitement grip Bhubaneswar as preparations are underway for a grand roadshow led by Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik. Scheduled to take place today, the roadshow promises to be a vibrant display of political enthusiasm and support. Commencing from Ganganagar Chhak, the roadshow will traverse through key…
New Delhi: Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, spearheaded the inaugural meeting to deliberate on biomass cultivation on degraded land for green biohydrogen production and bioenergy generation. The gathering, held at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe on May 14, 2024, convened key stakeholders from government ministries, knowledge partners, and…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has announced the update of actions taken under the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), based on complaints from political parties, after two months of its operation. This decision reflects the Commission’s unwavering commitment to ensuring a level playing field for all stakeholders in the electoral arena. Building upon…
New Delhi: In light of increasing incidents of fraudulent calls and cybercrimes, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Ministry of Communications, has issued a stern advisory urging citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious communications. The advisory comes as a response to the growing menace of fake calls threatening to disconnect mobile numbers or…
Mumbai: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), a beacon of India’s maritime prowess, is celebrating a monumental milestone today as it commemorates its 250th Foundation Day. To honor this historic occasion, a series of grand events were organized in Mumbai, graced by the esteemed presence of Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane. The celebrations commenced with the inauguration of…
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and four mandated proposers, filed his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat today. This marks a significant step in Modi’s electoral journey as he seeks re-election from the historic city. Varanasi, a seat that PM Modi has won twice in…
