Ganjam: With Cyclone ‘Dana’ fast approaching, Minister for Commerce & Transport Bibhuti Bhushan Jena conducted a comprehensive inspection of Ganjam district today to assess the preparations being made to mitigate the cyclone’s impact. The minister visited key areas, including Gopalpur, Chikiti, Khalikote, and Chhatrapur, which are likely to bear the brunt of the storm. During his…
Bhubaneswar: In light of the impending Cyclone Dana, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo conducted a thorough assessment of the situation in Kendrapara district, visiting key areas including Pattamundai, Rajnagar, Rajkanika, Aul, and Pentha. His visit aimed to oversee preparations and ensure the readiness of Ashraya centres designated for sheltering residents during the cyclone. During…
Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic Storm Dana is currently located 150 kilometers from the port city of Paradeep and is expected to make landfall between Bhitarakanika and Dhamara in Odisha later tonight. The storm is moving at a speed of 10 kilometers per hour and poses a significant threat to several districts in the state. The affected areas…
New Delhi: In a keynote address at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue on October 24, 2024, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the significance of continuous dialogue in resolving disputes, citing the recent consensus achieved between India and China to address differences along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). He stated that ongoing discussions at both diplomatic…
Visakhapatnam: The 31st edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) is set to take place from October 23 to 29, 2024, at the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam. The Republic of Singapore Navy Ship (RSS) Tenacious, equipped with an embarked helicopter, arrived at Visakhapatnam on October 23 to participate in this prestigious exercise. Originally…
Indian Ocean: The Indian Navy’s guided missile destroyer INS Delhi and the German Navy’s frigate Baden-Württemberg, along with the replenishment tanker Frankfurt Am Main, recently conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) in the Indian Ocean. This joint exercise featured a series of complex operations, including cross-deck flying maneuvers, underway replenishment, weapon firing drills, and tactical…
Sydney, Australia: Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, participated in the 2nd Australia-India Education and Skills Council (AIESC) meeting held today in Sydney. Joining him were Australia’s Minister for Education, Jason Clare MP, and Minister for Skills and Training, Andrew Giles MP. During his address, Pradhan highlighted the significance of the AIESC as a vital…
New Delhi: The Indian Panorama, a flagship segment of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), has announced its selection of 25 Feature Films and 20 Non-Feature Films for the 55th edition of the festival. This year’s showcase will highlight a diverse array of contemporary Indian cinema, with the selected films representing a broad spectrum…
New Delhi: In a pivotal move to enhance rural infrastructure and foster economic development in the North-Eastern region, the Ministry of Rural Development has sanctioned 55.89 km of road length for Nagaland under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III). With an estimated investment of ₹54.75 crore, this initiative is part of the government’s broader…
New Delhi: India and Germany celebrated 50 years of fruitful collaboration in science and technology at a landmark event in New Delhi. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, and Federal Minister of Education and Research of Germany, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, jointly commemorated the Golden Jubilee, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two nations. Reflecting…
