Ministry of Culture Extends e-Auction of PM Modi’s Mementos, Showcasing India’s Rich Heritage

New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has extended the extraordinary e-Auction of mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting the country’s rich cultural, spiritual, and historical heritage. Originally scheduled from September 17 to October 2, 2024, the auction will now be open for participation until October 31, 2024. Interested individuals can…

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Promotes Khadi on Gandhi Jayanti in Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh: On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited the Jagaran shop in Naharkatia, Dibrugarh, to promote the spirit of Vocal for Local by purchasing Khadi garments. He was accompanied by MP (Rajya Sabha) Rameswar Teli and MLA Taranga Gogoi. While speaking at the event, Sonowal highlighted Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring legacy of…

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PM Modi Urges Nationwide Participation in ‘Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas’ Campaign to Strengthen Grassroots Democracy

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on rural residents and stakeholders across India to actively participate in the ‘Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas’ Abhiyan – People’s Plan Campaign (2024–25). In a letter dated October 1, 2024, the Prime Minister emphasized the need for committed involvement in the preparation of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan…

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Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation Celebrates 52nd Foundation Day, Highlights Progress in Agricultural Irrigation

Bhubaneswar: Irrigation, the backbone of agriculture, took center stage as the Odisha Lift Irrigation Corporation (OLIC) celebrated its 52nd Foundation Day, marking significant strides in enhancing irrigation infrastructure across the state. Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, the Chief Guest at the event, lauded OLIC’s deep tube wells and group irrigation projects, calling them instrumental in boosting…

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Odisha Govt Sanctions ₹2.57 Crore for Habisiyalis to Observe Kartik Brata in Puri

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved an outlay of ₹2.57 crore for facilitating the observance of Kartik Brata by habisiyalis (devotees) during the holy Hindu month of Kartik, which begins on October 18, 2024. The announcement was made by Odia Language, Literature & Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Tuesday. Minister Suraj assured that, in addition…

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OUHS Publishes First-Ever MBBS Examination Results, Marks Historic Day for Health Sector in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department and the Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS) celebrated a milestone today with the announcement of the first-ever results for the professional MBBS annual examination for the 2023-24 batch. The results, published just ten days after the examination, were lauded during a ceremony at the OUHS campus. Speaking…

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CME on ‘Law and Psychiatry’ Draws 160 Psychiatrists in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A Continuing Medical Education (CME) program on ‘Law and Psychiatry’ organized by the Department of Psychiatry of Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital brought together around 160 psychiatrists from across Odisha on Saturday. The day-long event focused on preparing mental health professionals to navigate the legal aspects of their practice, particularly in cases…

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Odisha Announces 18-Member Junior Women’s Hockey Squad for National Championship

Bhubaneswar: The Hockey Association of Odisha has announced the 18-member squad that will represent the state in the 14th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2024. The tournament, which runs from September 30 to October 10, is set to take place at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astro Turf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi. The Odisha team,…

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