Historic State Visit: President Droupadi Murmu Arrives in Fiji
Suva: President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, arrived in Suva this morning from Nadi, marking the commencement of her landmark State Visit to Fiji, New Zealand, and Timor-Leste.
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Odisha Set to Host 40th Sub Junior and 50th Junior Aquatic Nationals Championship
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gearing up to host the prestigious 40th Sub Junior and 50th Junior Aquatic Nationals Championship 2024 at the state-of-the-art aquatic center at Kalinga Stadium from 6-11 August. Over 1000 participants will compete for medals and aim to set new records during the six-day event. This championship is crucial for swimmers as it…
Odisha Receives Rs. 3881.796 Crore as 14% Coal Royalty Remains Unchanged
New Delhi: The State of Odisha has garnered Rs. 3881.796 crore in coal royalties for the financial year 2023-24, according to provisional data. This substantial revenue is a result of the 14% ad-valorem royalty rate on coal, which has remained unchanged since its establishment by the notification dated May 10, 2012. The steady royalty rate…
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi to Review Passing Out Parade of Agniveers at INS Chilka
Chilka: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, is set to review the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the fourth batch of Agniveers at INS Chilka on August 9, 2024. The significant post-sunset ceremony will mark the completion of training for 1,390 Agniveers, including 216 women Agniveers, who will take their ‘Antim Pag’…
India Celebrates Paris Olympics 2024 with Commemorative Stamps
New Delhi: In a joint ceremony, Union Ministers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Jyotiraditya M. Scindia released commemorative postage stamps to celebrate the upcoming XXXIII Olympics Paris 2024. The event, held in New Delhi today, witnessed the attendance of notable sports figures including recent bronze medallist Sarabjot Singh, former cricketer Akash Chopra, and steeplechase athlete Sudha…
Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Women’s Table Tennis Team Advances to Quarterfinals
Paris: The Indian women’s table tennis team made a spectacular debut at the Paris Olympics, edging out World No. 4 Romania 3-2 in a thrilling Round of 16 match at the South Paris Arena on Monday. The Indian squad, featuring Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath, and Manika Batra, demonstrated exceptional teamwork and determination to secure their…
Indian Conservation Fellowship Program: A Milestone in Cultural Preservation
New Delhi: The Indian Conservation Fellowship Program (ICFP), a landmark initiative by the Ministry of Culture, has successfully concluded its term, marking a significant achievement in the preservation of India’s rich cultural heritage.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Resigns and Flees Amid Protests
Dhaka: In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country amid widespread protests against her leadership. The resignation comes as a reaction to escalating unrest and large-scale demonstrations that have gripped the nation in recent weeks. Local media sources confirm that Hasina, accompanied by her sister, took…
Indian Shooters Naruka and Chauhan Aim for Bronze in Skeet Mixed Team Event
Chateauroux (France): Indian shotgun shooters Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Maheshwari Chauhan have advanced to the skeet mixed team bronze medal playoff at the Paris Olympics after finishing fourth in the qualification round on Monday. This marks a significant moment as the duo attempts to secure India’s maiden medal in the skeet competition and the…
India to Host 1st BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India, in association with the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), is set to host the inaugural BIMSTEC Business Summit in New Delhi from August 6-8, 2024.