Bhubaneswar: At least 3 poachers have been arrested from Debrigarh Sanctuary by night the patrolling team of Hirakud Wildlife Division on Sunday morning. The team headed by a forester, lady forest guard, and 10 squads while patrolling at periphery areas of Debrigarh Sanctuary, near Rengali Beat of the western part of Debrigarh Sanctuary, in Bargarh…
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of growing clashes, at least 10 students from Orissa have been evacuated from violence-hit Manipur and brought to the state on Sunday. The students were pursuing various courses at Central Agriculture University in Imphal. Considering the current situation in Manipur, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had instructed to evacuate Odia students…
Bhubaneswar: Taking a step towards green energy, Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar has installed 4MWp Ground Mounted Solar Power Plant in the operational area. With this, the airport becomes India’s 100 percent sustainable airport. Spread over an area of 13.28 acres the solar plant has been installed at a cost of 18.75 crore. The…
Bhubaneswar: Extending support to the patients suffering from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Odisha Government allowed one-time financial assistance of Rs.10 lakhs each to patients for their requirement of the electric wheelchair, appropriate physiotherapy, genetic test, and treatments in higher super specialty institutions. A notification has been issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department informed that a cyclonic circulation has formed and lay over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood on Saturday. Under its influence, a Low Pressure Area is likely to form over the same region by May 8, morning. It is likely to concentrate into a depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal…
Itanagar: Pakistani actress Syeda Madiha Imam tied the knot with Moji Basar from Arunachal Pradesh on May 1. Moji is a writer and producer. The actress shared pictures after marriage on her social account. The actor is known for her superhit serials like ‘Mujhay Vida Kar’, ‘Dushman-e-Jaan‘ and ‘Zakham‘. In her post, she asked netizens to…
In a historic moment, the World Health Organisation on Friday declared that COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency. Director general of WHO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the announcement. The COVID-19 pandemic which emerged in 2019 turned into a global pandemic in 2020 forcing countries to announce complete lockdowns and declare emergencies to prevent…
New Delhi: The official logo, Mascot, Torch, Anthem and Jersey for Khelo India University Games Uttar Pradesh 2022’s has been launched in Lucknow. Speaking on the occasion Anurag Singh Thakur said, “University athletes participating in these games will know that sports itself is a great pathway to learning the hardest lessons of life. The Khelo…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government sanctioned Rs 10 crore for establishing a memorial of Santali script inventor Guru Gomke Pandit Raghunath Murmu in the Mayurbhanj district. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday approved the plan given by the district administration for the development of the Pandit Raghunath Murmu memorial. As per the plan, Rs 75 lakh will…
Bhubaneswar: To help the victims of the man-animal conflict in the state, the Odisha government has hiked the compensation amount for the next of kin of the victims of the wild animal attack and assistance for property damage. As per the new guidelines, the compensation amount for the kin of the deceased killed in the…
