Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has officially released its roster of 40 star campaigners for the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha. The star-studded list features some of the most prominent leaders of the BJP, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit…
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards enhancing maritime security and cooperation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Royal Oman Police Coast Guard (ROPCG) convened the 5th Annual High-Level Meeting in New Delhi. The meeting, held on April 23, 2024, underscored the commitment of both nations to combat transnational illegal activities at sea and…
Rotterdam, Netherlands: India is taking center stage at the 26th World Energy Congress, currently underway in Rotterdam, Netherlands. From April 22nd to April 25th, India is showcasing its innovative technologies and power generation practices at the prestigious global event. The India Pavilion at the Congress serves as a focal point for highlighting India’s commitment to…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has raised concerns over the inadequate supply of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs from the Central TB Division of the Government of India, impacting the implementation of the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) in the state. In a letter addressed to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, State Health Minister Niranjan Pujari highlighted the critical…
Jaipur: In a riveting clash at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) showcased an outstanding performance, securing a commanding nine-wicket victory over the Mumbai Indians. The match witnessed historical moments, including Yuzvendra Chahal’s milestone of becoming the first player in IPL history to claim 200 wickets. Sandeep Sharma’s Magnificent Bowling Display…
New Delhi: Marina Lalramnghaki, the dynamic midfielder hailing from Mizoram, has earned herself a coveted spot in the 33-member core group of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team. Her selection follows a rigorous evaluation process of a 60-member assessment squad during intensive trials held on April 6th and 7th, 2024, at the Sports Authority of India…
Jaipur: Star Rajasthan Royals (RR) bowler Yuzvendra Chahal created history by becoming the first bowler to claim 200 wickets in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL), against Mumbai Indians in Match 38 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday. Chahal grabbed the wicket of Mohammad Nabi for 23 runs to reach the landmark of 200…
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu bestowed the Padma Shri award upon Binod Kumar Pasayat and Guru Gopinath Swain from Odisha for their exemplary contributions in the field of Art during the Civil Investiture Ceremony held in New Delhi on Monday. The ceremony, held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, witnessed the President presenting a total of 3 Padma Vibhushan,…
New Delhi: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, is set to host an exclusive Animation Crash Course & VFX Pipeline workshop at the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF). Aspiring animators are invited to immerse themselves in a five-day intensive program from June 16th to June…
Bhubaneswar: In response to escalating forest fire incidents in sensitive wildlife areas of Odisha, the state government has taken proactive measures by deploying Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) teams across seven strategic locations. Despite earlier efforts by forest personnel and fire services to contain the blaze, the forest fires persisted, prompting the government to…
