Bhubaneswar – In a strategic move to bolster the administrative team in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), the Odisha government has appointed Debi Prasad Mishra, Deputy Secretary of the Housing and Urban Development (H & UD) department, as the new Deputy Secretary to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The appointment was announced through a notification…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a historic decision, the Kerala State Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution to rename the state from ‘Kerala’ to ‘Keralam’. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan presented the resolution, emphasizing the cultural and linguistic significance of the proposed name change. The resolution received overwhelming support from members across both the opposition and treasury benches….
New Delhi: India men’s and women’s teams have secured Paris Olympics quotas in archery based on the updated world rankings on Monday. India finished on top in both men’s and women’s rankings among non-qualified countries to earn the respective berth for next month’s quadrennial showpiece. With the latest team quotas, India will compete in all five…
New Delhi: The National Water Mission (NWM), under the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organized a workshop-cum-orientation programme today in New Delhi for Central Nodal Officers (CNOs) and Technical Officers (TOs) participating in the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain – 2024’ (JSA: CTR 2024) campaign….
New Delhi: The third meeting of the Committee on Cotton Production and Consumption (COCPC) for the 2023-24 cotton season took place today under the chairpersonship of Roop Rashi, Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Representatives from the Central and State Governments, textile industry, cotton trade, and ginning and pressing sectors attended the meeting….
New Delhi: The ‘India Africa Postal Leaders Meet’ is currently underway in India, running from June 21 to 25, 2024. The event aims to bolster the relationship between the postal administrations of African countries and India. This initiative, part of the Universal Postal Union’s “South-South and Triangular Cooperation” programme, is supported by India Post and…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, today launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024. The event, held at the Scope Convention Centre, was attended by Union Ministers of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel and Shri Jadhav Patraprao Ganpatrao. The dignitaries unveiled various Information, Education, and Communication…
New Delhi: The Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, alongside Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey, today launched the fourth tranche of the auction of critical and strategic minerals at a ceremony held at the Scope Convention Centre, CGO Complex. This significant event included several key announcements and…
Bhubaneswar: Expressing grave concern over the recent outbreaks of Japanese encephalitis (JE), jaundice, and diphtheria in Angul, Sambalpur, and Rayagada districts, Odisha’s Health and Family Welfare Minister, Mukesh Mahaling, has instructed state and district authorities to enhance surveillance and implement strict health measures. During a review meeting held on Monday, Minister Mahaling emphasized the need…
Antigua: Tabraiz Shamsi’s three-wicket haul and a measured knock of 29 runs off 27 balls by Tristan Stubbs helped South Africa clinch a cliffhanger victory by three wickets (DLS method) against the West Indies, joining England in the semifinals of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. In a rain-curtailed match, Aiden Markram’s men held…
