New Delhi: In a significant move, the Department of Fisheries has been allocated a record-breaking amount of Rs. 2584.50 crore for the financial year 2024-25. This allocation marks the highest-ever annual budgetary support for the department, reflecting a 15% increase compared to the current financial year.
Vizag: In a strategic move, Mohammed Siraj has been released from the India squad for the second Test against England in Vizag.
Lucknow: Lieutenant General Kavita Sahai has scripted history by becoming the first woman commandant of the Army Medical Corps Centre and College in Lucknow. She takes charge succeeding Lt Gen V. Sabid Syed, who retired on January 29. Lt Gen Sahai, a decorated officer with Sena Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal to her credit, was…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, presented an ambitious plan for the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in the Interim Budget 2024-25, signaling a transformative shift towards sustainable transportation.
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is set to lead a crucial meeting of the State Cabinet on 3 February evening, followed by a Council of Ministers gathering. The anticipated approval of the Interim Budget for 2024-25 will take center stage during the Cabinet meeting. Alongside, several other vital proposals are expected to receive approval. The…
New Delhi: The Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) portal, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering the youth of India, has achieved a momentous milestone with over 1.45 crore registrations as of January 31, 2024.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is set to embark on a significant visit to Odisha and Assam on 3-4 February 2024.
New Delhi: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist, has been chosen as a torchbearer for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic Games scheduled from July 26 to August 11. Bindra clinched the gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle category at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008. As part of the Olympic torch…
Bhubaneswar: In response to student requests, the Odisha government has extended the deadline for online applications for the KALIA Scholarship scheme from January 31 to February 8. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved the extension following a proposal from the Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment department, as stated in an official release on Wednesday. The online registration…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated dialysis centers at 16 sub-district hospitals in the state through a virtual ceremony on Thursday. This initiative is part of the 5T program, and a total of 32 dialysis centers will be established at the sub-district level across Odisha. During the inauguration, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik emphasized the government’s…
