Airports Authority of India Launches All India Coastal Tracking Initiative to Preserve Pristine Beaches

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards environmental sustainability and the protection of coastal heritage, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has proudly launched the All India Coastal Tracking initiative. This groundbreaking effort aims to save the nation’s pristine beaches and reinforce maritime serenity under the theme “Save Beaches and Secure Serenity.” The inauguration ceremony was…

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First Trial Movement of Vessels on Maia-Aricha Route flagged off

In a significant development, the first trial movement of vessels carrying stone aggregates from Maia Port in India to Sultanganj Port in Bangladesh via the Maia-Aricha route marked a crucial step in Indo-Bangladesh bilateral cooperation. The maiden voyage of the Bangladesh-flagged vessel M V Desh Bangla, laden with stone aggregates, was flagged off today from…

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FIH Hockey Pro League: Indian Women’s Hockey Team Falls Short Against China

Rourkela: The Indian women’s hockey team faced a disappointing start in the Rourkela leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24, succumbing to a narrow 1-2 loss against China at the Birsa Munda Stadium on Monday. Despite taking an early lead through Sangita Kumari’s exceptional finish (7′), the Indian team couldn’t capitalize on the advantage….

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Odisha Govt Expands KHUSI Scheme to KHUSI+, a step to boost Menstrual Hygiene

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has taken a significant stride in women’s health and hygiene by expanding the successful KHUSI Scheme to KHUSI+. Launched in 2018, the KHUSI Scheme aimed at providing free sanitary napkins to adolescent girls in government schools, and its triumphant implementation has now led to its extension. The KHUSI+ Scheme goes beyond…

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Cuttack and Kendrapara Triumph in Nua-O State Football Tournament

Bhubaneswar: The thrilling Nua-O State Football Tournament, orchestrated by the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Government of Odisha, reached its exciting conclusion in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Over twelve days of intense football action, Cuttack emerged victorious in the men’s category, while Kendrapara clinched the title in the women’s category. In a nail-biting finale,…

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