India Faces Setback as KL Rahul Ruled Out for Third Test Against England in Rajkot
Rajkot: In a significant setback for the Indian cricket team, middle-order batsman KL Rahul has been ruled out of the upcoming third Test against England in Rajkot.
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Odisha to Host ‘Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha’ to Boost Fisheries and Animal Husbandry
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to promote modern technology adoption in the fisheries and animal husbandry sector, the Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department of Odisha is set to host the first-ever state-level event, ‘Matsya-Pranee Samavesh Odisha (MPSO-2024).’ The event aims to educate farmers, women self-help groups (WSHGs), and entrepreneurs on enhanced production and productivity in…
Odisha Aims to Cover 4 Lakh Hectares Under Rice Fallow Management Program
Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance agricultural productivity and utilize fallow lands efficiently, the Odisha government has set an ambitious target of covering 4 lakh hectares of farmland under the “Comprehensive Project on Rice Fallow Management” program for the fiscal year 2023-24. Prem Chandra Chaudhary, Director of Agriculture and Food Production, chaired a review meeting…
Odisha Cabinet Approves 26 Key Agenda Items in 72nd Session
Bhubaneswar: In a proactive move to support the welfare of the citizens and promote entrepreneurial initiatives, the Odisha Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, greenlit several crucial proposals during its meeting on Monday. A total of 26 proposals from 14 departments received approval, marking a significant step towards the overall development of the state. Post…
Empowering Diversity: Divya Kala Mela in Agartala Celebrates Abilities
Agartala: The six-day-long Divya Kala Mela at the Children’s Park concluded with a spectacular ceremony, featuring the distribution of prizes to Divyangjan by the Governor of Tripura, Shri Indrasen Reddy Nallu, and Minister of State, GOI Pratima Bhoumik. Organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government…
India’s Industrial Output Shows Positive Growth in December 2023
New Delhi: The Quick Estimates of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for December 2023 have been released, indicating a positive trend in the country’s industrial output. The IIP, based on the 2011-12 base, stands at 151.5 for the mentioned month, with indices for the Mining, Manufacturing, and Electricity sectors at 139.4, 150.6, and 181.6,…
Educational Excursion in Delhi: Tribal Students from North East States Immerse in Cultural Exploration
New Delhi: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) orchestrated an educational excursion from 8th to 12th February 2024 for 255 students and teachers hailing from Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in three North Eastern states – Manipur, Sikkim, and Tripura. The excursion included an exclusive visit to Rashtrapati Bhawan, Rashtrapati Museum, and Amrit…
Odisha Expands LAccMI Bus Service to Five More Districts
Bhubaneswar: In a significant expansion of the LAccMI Bus service, the Odisha Government, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, introduced the initiative in five additional districts on Monday. The Chief Minister inaugurated the bus service in Balangir, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, and Sundargarh through a virtual ceremony. A total of 301 buses will be operational in…
Rourkela’s Own Stars Sunelita Toppo and Jyoti Chattri Set to Shine at Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium
Rourkela: The excitement is palpable in Rourkela as the Indian Women’s Hockey Team prepares to play their inaugural international match at the grand Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium today. This special occasion marks a homecoming for local talents Sunelita Toppo and Jyoti Chattri, adding an extra layer of significance to the historic event. Both Sunelita and…
Union Health Minister Inaugurates 5th Foundation Day of National Cancer Institute at AIIMS Jhajjar
Jhajjar: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, virtually addressed the 5th Foundation Day celebration of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at AIIMS Jhajjar today.