Naveen Patnaik Announces BJD’s Second List of Assembly Election Candidates

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President, Naveen Patnaik, revealed the second list of BJD candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in the state. The declaration marks a significant step forward in the party’s preparations for the electoral battle ahead. The newly announced list includes candidates for various constituencies across Odisha, each…

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Chief of Royal Australian Navy Visits India to Strengthen Maritime Cooperation

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, engaged in discussions with Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy, during his official visit to India. The meeting, held in New Delhi, focused on enhancing bilateral maritime cooperation through increased operational engagements, training exchanges, and information sharing initiatives….

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SJVN Limited Collaborates with IIT Patna to Enhance Tunnelling Projects

New Delhi: SJVN Limited, a leading hydropower company, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) to leverage advanced geological models in tunnelling projects. The collaboration aims to streamline project execution processes, significantly reducing time and cost overruns. One of the primary objectives of this partnership…

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Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) Sets New Record with Highest-Ever Throughput

New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, has etched its name in history by reaching its highest-ever throughput of 6.43 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) during the fiscal year 2023-24. Surpassing the previous milestone of 6.05 million TEUs recorded in 2022-23, this accomplishment marks a significant milestone in the port’s…

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Odisha FC Triumphs Over Punjab FC with a Commanding 3-1 Victory

Bhubaneswar: In a riveting showdown at the Kalinga Stadium, Odisha FC showcased their dominance with a spectacular second-half performance, securing a convincing 3-1 win over Punjab FC in Round 20 of the Indian Super League 2023-24. The match, played amidst a charged atmosphere in Bhubaneshwar on April 2, witnessed Odisha FC’s Diego Mauricio shining brightly…

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Mayank Yadav’s Heroics Propel Lucknow Super Giants to Victory over RCB

In a thrilling encounter at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Lucknow Super Giants emerged victorious over Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 28 runs, propelled by Mayank Yadav’s stellar three-wicket haul. The match witnessed a scintillating display of cricketing prowess as both teams battled it out for supremacy on the field. Opting to bat first after winning the…

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Mayank Yadav Clocks IPL’s Fastest Delivery at 156.7 kmph

Bengaluru: Lucknow Super Giants’ young pace sensation, Mayank Yadav, showcased his blistering pace once again, hurling the fastest delivery of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, recorded at a staggering 156.7 kmph. The 21-year-old speedster unleashed his fiery delivery against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday, igniting a frenzy…

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Manoranjan Panigrahi Assumes Additional Charge as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax for Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Manoranjan Panigrahi, a seasoned officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), has taken on the mantle of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income-tax for Odisha, effective from April 1st. In addition to overseeing Odisha’s tax affairs, Panigrahi will also hold responsibility for Bihar and Jharkhand. Prior to his assignment in Odisha, Panigrahi served as the…

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India Shares Insights on PM Poshan Scheme with Indonesian Delegation

New Delhi: Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, Sanjay Kumar, held a crucial meeting with H.E. Mochammad Firman Hidayat, Deputy Coordinating Minister for Maritime Resources of Indonesia, to discuss the intricacies of the PM Poshan Scheme. The meeting, aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, witnessed the participation…

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Kodaikanal Solar Observatory Marks 125th Anniversary: A Legacy of Solar Exploration

Kodaikanal: The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), under the aegis of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), commemorated the 125th anniversary of the iconic Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KSO) on April 1st. The celebration served as a tribute to the illustrious history of the observatory, recognizing its pioneering contributions to solar research and its enduring…

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