Bhubaneswar: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a fresh advisory urging doctors and pharmacists across the country to exercise caution while prescribing cough syrups to children. The move aims to ensure patient safety and prevent the irrational use of medications in pediatric care. The advisory clearly states that cough and cold…
Bhubaneswar: After nearly 36 hours of restrictions, the curfew imposed in Cuttack city has been lifted, marking a steady return to normalcy following the recent unrest during Durga idol immersion. Police Commissioner S Devdutta Singh said that the overall situation in the city has improved significantly and continues to be closely monitored by the administration….
Bhubaneswar: The excitement is building as Odisha gears up to host its first-ever continental table tennis championship — the ITTF-ATTU 28th Asian Table Tennis Team Championships 2025. The countdown began today with the grand unveiling of the championship trophy by Suryabanshi Suraj, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, at a vibrant ceremony held at the…
Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Odisha, Anu Garg, IAS, reviewed the progress of key irrigation projects — Kanupur, Subarnarekha, and Anandpur — at a meeting held today in the Conference Hall of the Department of Water Resources. During the review, it was revealed that the headworks of the Kanupur Irrigation Project are nearly…
Bhubaneswar: A new Skill Lab focusing on Agriculture and Automotive trades was inaugurated at Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Kirmira, in Jharsuguda district by Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram. The initiative aims to equip tribal students with hands-on learning opportunities that complement their academic education and prepare them for future employment. The event…
Bhubaneswar: Alumni can play a transformative role in shaping the future of education by contributing their time, experience, and resources to their former schools. Recognizing this potential, the first Governing Body Meeting of Panchasakha Shiksha Setu (PSS) was held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja to chart new ways of expanding alumni engagement…
Bhubaneswar: The first preparatory meeting for Krushi Odisha 2025-26 was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, marking the beginning of detailed planning for one of Odisha’s most awaited agricultural events. The three-day mega event, to be organized from January 22…
Sambalpur: As part of the celebrations for Wildlife Week 2025, the Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary has opened a 2-kilometre-long Birding Trail to the public, offering a refreshing avenue for nature enthusiasts, children, and youth to experience the sanctuary’s avian diversity up close. The newly developed Birding Trail takes trekkers through a scenic route of nallas, streams,…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced Team India’s squads for the upcoming Tour of Australia 2025
New Delhi: Union Minister of Railways, Electronics and Information Technology, and Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Thursday inaugurated the NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform in New Delhi, marking a major milestone in India’s digital education and skill development journey. Designed to democratize access to high-quality learning, the platform will offer industry-focused programs in cutting-edge…
