Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), in collaboration with the Forest department, has transformed 89.05 acres of barren revenue forest land into a vibrant urban forest named ‘Anandabana’ in the Kalinganagar area of the Odisha capital. Anandabana, a fusion of ‘Ananda’ (happiness) and ‘Bana’ (forest), is divided into two patches connected by a foot overbridge,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC maintained their position at the summit of the ISL standings with a crucial point secured from a goalless draw against Mohun Bagan at the Kalinga Stadium on Saturday. The top-of-the-table clash saw both teams competing fiercely, with Odisha FC now holding 32 points from 16 matches. Facing a formidable challenge from Mohun…
Bhubaneswar: Continuing its excellent march as the most preferred and No. 1 digital service provider in the state, Reliance Jio added the highest number of mobile subscribers in Odisha, in the month of December 2023, as per the latest telecom subscriber data released by TRAI. Jio added over 1.4 lakh new mobile subscribers in December,…
Rourkela: In a thrilling encounter at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023-24, the Indian men’s hockey team faced a setback as they drew 2-2 against Australia but subsequently lost 0-3 in the shootout at the Birsa Munda Stadium on Saturday. The Indian team took the lead with Harmanpreet Singh (20th minute) and Amit Rohidas (25th…
Ranchi: Yashasvi Jaiswal, the rising star in Indian cricket, etched his name in the record books by becoming only the fifth Indian batter to accumulate 600 or more runs in a Test series. His brilliant knock of 73 on the second day of the fourth Test against England at the JSCA International Cricket Stadium propelled…
Guwahati: The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, today inaugurated the Centre of Excellence on Panchakarma at the State Ayurvedic College & Hospital. The Minister also unveiled the newly renovated State Pharmacy within the campus premises, marking significant strides in the integration of traditional Ayurvedic practices with modern healthcare infrastructure….
New Delhi: The Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCoE) India, under the SRI unit of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in collaboration with the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), successfully conducted the Vimarsh 2023 5G Hackathon. This innovative initiative aimed to address critical challenges faced by Law Enforcement Agencies…
Gulf of Aden: The Palau-flagged MV Islander faced a critical situation on February 22, 2024, after coming under an apparent drone or missile attack, resulting in a fire on board. Acting promptly upon receiving the distress call, the Indian Navy’s destroyer, deployed for maritime security operations in the Gulf of Aden, reached the vessel’s location…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster the cooperative sector, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for key initiatives at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. The initiatives included the pilot project of the ‘World’s Largest Grain Storage Scheme in Cooperative Sector,’ spanning 11 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACSs)…
Ayutthaya, Thailand: Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, leading a 22-member Indian Delegation, visited the ancient city of Ayutthaya in Thailand today. The Governor’s visit is part of the delegation’s mission to present the holy relics of Lord Buddha during a 26-day exposition in Thailand. Ayutthaya, founded in 1350, holds historical significance as the second capital…
