Leh: In a landmark achievement, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Dr. B.D. Mishra, declared Ladakh as the first administrative unit to achieve Full Functional Literacy under the ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram. The announcement was made during a celebration at Sindhu Sanskritik Kendra (SSK), Leh, on 24 June 2024, marking a significant milestone with…
New Del:Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, inaugurated a workshop at Vigyan Bhawan today, aimed at strategizing and empowering States and Union Territories (UTs) for the preparation of the 21st Livestock Census. The workshop also saw the launch of a mobile application developed for data collection for…
St Vincent: In a match destined to go down in cricketing history, Afghanistan clinched a nail-biting victory over Bangladesh to secure their spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. This win not only propelled Afghanistan to the final four but also ended Australia’s campaign, ensuring Afghanistan joined India, England, and South Africa as the tournament’s remaining contenders.
Saint Lucia: Team India stormed into the semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2024 with a commanding 24-run victory over Australia in their final Super 8 clash at Saint Lucia on Monday. This victory not only secured India’s top position in Group 1 but also marked their third consecutive win in the Super 8 stage….
Puri – This year’s Rath Yatra, scheduled for July 7, will see the three chariots of the sibling deities of the Jagannath temple in Puri being pulled from 5 PM onwards. The decision was made due to the convergence of three major events that need to be performed on the same day. The detailed schedule…
Bhubaneswar: To address the increasing train traffic and congestion at Khurda Road Station, the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned a significant infrastructure project. The East Coast Railway (ECoR) had earlier proposed the construction of a Flyover Bridge to facilitate smoother train operations on the Howrah-Chennai Main Line and the Khurda Road-Puri Branch Line. This project,…
Bhubaneswar: To facilitate the smooth travel of devotees during the Rath Yatra of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, the Odisha Government has announced the operation of special buses from every block in the state to Shreekshetra Puri. This decision was made during a review meeting held with officials of the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) on Monday….
St Lucia: In a thrilling T20 World Cup Super 8 match against Australia, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma delivered an electrifying performance, helping Team India post a formidable 202/5 at the Darren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Monday. Rohit, still smarting from India’s defeat to Australia in the ODI World Cup final seven months ago,…
New Delhi: Abhishek Sharma, Dhruv Jurel, Nitish Reddy, Riyan Parag, and Tushar Deshpande have earned maiden call-up to the Indian team, to be led by Shubman Gill, for the five-match T20I tour of Zimbabwe, to be played from July 6-14 at the Harare Sports Club. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson, currently with India’s squad for…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to transform the Pathani Samanta Planetarium into a world-class institution, introducing new features in its galleries to enhance its offerings. This announcement was made by Krushna Chandra Patra, the Minister for Science and Technology, during his visit to the planetarium on Monday. During his visit, Minister Patra also planted…
