Patna: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held an insightful discussion with farmers in Patna, Bihar, emphasizing that agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy and farmers are its soul. He expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for entrusting him with the responsibility of serving the farmers, which he…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, today unveiled the Guidelines for Seaplane Operations in India during an event at the Indian Aviation Academy. The launch of these guidelines marks a significant step in integrating seaplane operations into the country’s aviation sector, with the aim of boosting connectivity, creating jobs, and promoting…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team, fresh off their historic bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics 2024, met with BJD President Naveen Patnaik at his residence in Bhubaneswar today. The team was warmly felicitated by the BJD supremo for their remarkable achievement on the global stage. Expressing his delight, Patnaik said, “It was an immense…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has assured the continuation of the state’s health insurance scheme for working journalists. His assurance came in a written response to a query by Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati in the State Assembly on Thursday. Majhi confirmed that the renewal of health cards under the Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has condemned the “inhuman” working conditions endured by resident doctors nationwide and has directed a newly constituted National Task Force (NTF) to address and regulate their working hours. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressed grave concern over the extreme shifts faced by resident doctors, some of which extend…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a pivotal meeting at Lok Sabha Bhawan today to discuss the strategic infrastructure development of Dharanidhar University (DD University) in Keonjhar. The university, which was elevated from Dharanidhar College in February 2023, currently oversees the affiliation of 38 colleges across the district. In a bid to enhance the…
Bhubaneswar: The State Government has announced a probe into the tragic road accident in Ganjam District that claimed the lives of four individuals and left 12 others injured. The accident occurred at Samarjhole Chhak under the Hinjili Police Station area. Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Minister of Commerce and Transport, visited the MKCG Medical College and Hospital…
Maldives: Harish Muthu and Kishore Kumar have made a mark in the surfing world by advancing to the quarterfinals at the Surfing Asian Games 2026 qualifiers held in Thulusdhoo, Maldives. This prestigious competition features eight Indian surfers competing across four categories. Harish Muthu from Tamil Nadu secured his spot in the Men’s Open quarterfinals despite fierce…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to skill development and employment opportunities, the World Skill Center (WSC) in Bhubaneswar has unveiled a new program in ‘Precision Engineering’ as part of its School of Engineering. This initiative, starting from the Academic Year 2024-25, aims to equip youth with cutting-edge skills to meet the demands of modern manufacturing…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s mining sector, Steel, Mines, and Works Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena announced on Thursday that substantial gold reserves have been discovered across several districts in the state. The announcement was made during a session in the Odisha Assembly, following a query from Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati. Minister Jena disclosed that gold deposits have…
