Nat Sciver-Brunt Clinches ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year Honors for Second Consecutive Year

London: In a remarkable feat, Nat Sciver-Brunt has once again been named the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year, securing the prestigious accolade for the second consecutive year. The accomplished player showcased outstanding form throughout 2023, delivering stellar performances in key encounters, notably during the Women’s Ashes against Australia. Sciver-Brunt faced stiff competition from other…

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Heatwave Alert: Odisha Govt Directs Suspension of Outdoor Work During Peak Hours

Bhubaneswar: Given the prevailing hot and humid weather conditions in the state, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) has issued directives to all Collectors and Engineering Departments, urging them to refrain from engaging laborers or workmen in outdoor activities from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhubaneswar, has forecasted hot and humid…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Reviews BBSSL’s Progress, Sets Ambitious Targets for Seed Production and Farmer Empowerment

New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah chaired a pivotal review meeting of the Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) in New Delhi, emphasizing its integral role in achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Sehkar Se Samriddhi” (Prosperity Through Cooperation). The meeting witnessed participation from key figures, including Union Ministers…

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Odisha Govt Urges Centre for Adequate Supply of Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has raised concerns over the inadequate supply of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs from the Central TB Division of the Government of India, impacting the implementation of the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) in the state. In a letter addressed to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, State Health Minister Niranjan Pujari highlighted the critical…

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Odisha Govt to set up Commission for the Preservation and Promotion of Tribal Languages

Bhubaneswar: The State Government has given its nod for the establishment of the Commission for the Preservation and Promotion of Tribal Languages of Scheduled Tribes in Odisha. Odisha is home to 21 unique tribal languages, and the State government is committed to conserving, promoting, developing, disseminating, and safeguarding these languages through the newly formed Commission….

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Workshop on Modern Technologies for Urban Land Records Concludes in New Delhi

New Delhi: The two-day workshop on Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records, held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, concluded today with significant insights into advancing urban land management. The session was chaired by Minister of State for Rural Development Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, who emphasized that accurate land records are essential for…

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