Cuiabá, Brazil: Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Ram Nath Thakur, alongside Ambassador of India to Brazil Suresh Reddy and Joint Secretary (NRM), Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, participated in the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting held in Cuiabá, Brazil, from September 12-14, 2024. In his address at the meeting, Ram Nath…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, inaugurated the third edition of the International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment (ISHTA 2025) at Bharat Mandapam today. Organized by the Department of Health Research (DHR) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) India Country Office and the Centre for Global Development…
Dharamsala: The much-anticipated fifth and final Test between India and England is set to kick off tomorrow at Dharamsala, marking the conclusion of a thrilling series that has seen India secure an unassailable 3-1 lead following their triumph in the fourth Test in Ranchi.
Bhubaneswar: As the 77th Independence Day approaches, Odisha’s Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) are gearing up for celebrations with a renewed spirit of patriotism. In a review meeting held via video conference, Principal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Usha Padhee, assessed the preparedness of ULBs across the state. The meeting, which included DMA Debasis Singh,…
Chennai: The Indian Ministry of Science & Technology has announced its support for M/s Agnikul Cosmos Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, to develop and commercialize “Agnibaan”, a highly customizable two-stage launch vehicle capable of delivering payloads of up to 300 kg to orbits at 700 km altitude. This pioneering initiative is being supported by the Technology Development…
Bhubaneswar: Gangadhar Meher University has taken disciplinary action against one of its faculty members following serious criminal allegations. Assistant Professor Gopikanta Suna, who teaches at the School of Education, has been placed under suspension after his arrest in a case registered at the Mahila Police Station in Sambalpur. The suspension comes in response to a…
Mumbai: The Indian Navy successfully apprehended 35 Somali pirates who were captured by Indian forces in a daring anti-piracy operation. The pirates were brought to Mumbai aboard the warship INS Kolkata on Saturday, following days of intense maritime operations. The operation, hailed as a resounding success, not only led to the liberation of a hijacked…
Bhubaneswar: To empower young women and expanding youth engagement in nation-building, the Odisha government has proposed the creation of five new all-girls battalions under the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The proposal is a major step in the state’s broader vision to enhance cadet strength and foster leadership and discipline among youth. The move was formally…
New Delhi: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has unveiled its ambitious plans to establish a comprehensive three-stage talent scouting structure across India for its groundbreaking FIFA-AIFF Talent Academy. In collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Education and FIFA, the federation aims to integrate the innovative ‘Football 4 School’ program as a crucial pathway for…
Bhubaneswar: The nomination process for the second phase of elections in Odisha is set to begin on Friday, marking another crucial phase in the state’s electoral journey. Scheduled for May 20, this phase will witness polling across five Lok Sabha constituencies and 35 Assembly seats in the state. The Lok Sabha constituencies where polling will…
