New Delhi: The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have officially inked a $200 million loan agreement to enhance flood and riverbank erosion risk management along the 650-kilometer main stem of the Brahmaputra River in the state of Assam.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant recognition of its commitment to sports infrastructure development, the Department of Sports and Youth Services (DSYS) in Odisha has been honored with the prestigious SKOCH Award 2023 in the Gold Category for its outstanding efforts in Urban Sports Infrastructure Development. The award was presented at the SKOCH Summit, acknowledging DSYS’s impactful…
New Delhi: In a recent address at the Global Business Summit organized by the Times Group, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted India’s extraordinary economic journey over the last decade, describing it as a case study in optimism and progress.
Bangalore: A groundbreaking Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) base station solution has been developed by the IIITB COMET Foundation (COMET), based in Bengaluru, aimed at providing high-speed and reliable connectivity in previously unconnected and remote areas.
Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team marked a strong start to the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season with a convincing 4-1 victory over Spain in their opening match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh showcased stellar performance with two goals in the 7th and 28th minutes, while Jugraj Singh (24′) and…
New Delhi: In a significant moment for literature enthusiasts and knowledge seekers, Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, inaugurated the ‘India Year Book 2024’ and ‘Career Calling’ publications by the Publications Division at the New Delhi World Book Fair held at Pragati Maidan today.
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, along with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) members, paid heartfelt tributes to the late BJD leader and former MLA V. Sugnana Kumari Deo at the party office, “Sankha Bhawan.” The mortal remains of Sugnana Deo were flown from Chennai to Sankha Bhawan for the last rites. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has declared a substantial hike of Rs 500 in the monthly pension granted under the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY). This decision elevates the minimum pension amount to Rs 1,000 for the beneficiaries. The increased pension will take effect from February, bringing relief to recipients who were previously receiving amounts…
Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable acknowledgment of Odisha’s strides in the education sector, the State Government’s Mo School Abhiyan and High School Transformation Programme have been honored with the prestigious Skoch Gold Awards. This recognition reflects the State Government’s steadfast commitment to fortifying the school ecosystem. The Mo School Abhiyan Parichalana Sangathan, through its ‘X’ handle,…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Mega Conclave of the Special Development Council (SDC) at the Adivasi Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The event, organized by the ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Class Welfare Department, witnessed the participation of about 2,000 members from 23 SDCs, along with 1,750 stakeholders. The gathering…
