Bhubaneswar: The State-level Handicraft Exhibition has commenced at IDCO Exhibition Ground today where self-help groups (SHGs) have exhibited their creations. The primary objective of the State-level Handicraft Exhibition is to provide a dedicated platform for the marketing of products crafted by clusters and individual artisans. Organized by the Directorate of Handicrafts, the exhibition aims to…
Bhubaneswar: Today, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated two outstanding female athletes from Odisha, Pranati Nayak and Mannata Mishra, recognizing their stellar performances on the international sports stage. Pranati Nayak, a gifted gymnast affiliated with the Odisha AMNS/ India Gymnastics High-Performance Center (HPC), secured the Bronze Medal at the prestigious FIG World Cup 2024 held in…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move toward modernizing railway infrastructure, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) is spearheading the redevelopment of 57 railway stations across Odisha as part of the ambitious Amrit Stations Scheme. The stations selected for redevelopment include Angul, Badampahar, Balangir, Balasore, Balugaon, Barbil, Bargarh Road, Baripada, Barpali, Belpahar, Betnoti, Bhadrak, Bhawanipatna, Bhubaneswar, Bimlagarh, Brahmapur,…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, announced on Thursday that the Central government has increased the compensation for individuals killed in human-wildlife conflicts to Rs 10 lakh. The move comes as part of the government’s efforts to address the challenges posed by such conflicts and ensure fair compensation for…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a plethora of development initiatives valued at more than Rs 13,500 crores in Tarabh, Mahesana, Gujarat today. The diverse projects span sectors such as internet connectivity, rail, road, education, health, connectivity, research, and tourism, contributing significantly to the region’s overall development. In…
Ranchi: In a bid to level the series, England has opted to maintain their strategic two-pace, two-spin combination for the crucial fourth Test in Ranchi.
New Delhi: Get ready for another thrilling season of Women’s Premier League (WPL) as Season 2 is set to kick off on February 23, 2024, in Bengaluru. The much-anticipated opening fixture will feature the reigning champions Mumbai Indians squaring off against the runners-up of the inaugural edition, Delhi Capitals, at the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium….
Bhubaneswar: Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, Kartik Pandian conducted a comprehensive tour of various sports facilities in Rourkela, underlining the government’s commitment to fostering sports talent and building top-notch infrastructure in the region. Pandian’s visit included an inspection of the soon-to-be-inaugurated Rourkela Gymnastics Academy, situated near the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium. The academy, set…
Berhampur: In a mesmerizing display of marine biodiversity, a group of fifteen humpback dolphins was recently spotted off the coast of Ganjam district in the Bay of Bengal. The sighting occurred in the waters between Gokharkuda and Puranabandha, adding a captivating element to the region’s rich natural tapestry. The discovery was made by vigilant forest…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to strengthen the education system in Odisha, a total of 576 Hindi and Sanskrit teachers have been appointed in various government high schools in the state. Among them, 368 teachers specialize in Hindi, while 208 are experts in Sanskrit. The formal induction took place during an orientation program and recruitment…
