New Delhi: In a significant move to leverage technology for the advancement of civil aviation and governance, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Rammohan Naidu, engaged in detailed discussions with prominent leaders from YouTube and Google today.
Aizawl: In a significant stride towards strengthening community media, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw today announced the winners of the 10th National Community Radio Awards. The event also marked the inauguration of India’s 500th Community Radio Station, ‘Apna Radio 90.0 FM’, at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Aizawl, Mizoram. The ceremony was graced by Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan and Chief Minister of Mizoram Lalduhoma.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting today at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, to review the preparedness for Cyclone Remal, which is anticipated to make landfall over the North Bay of Bengal. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Remal is forecasted to cross the coasts of Bangladesh…
Koraput/Bhubaneswar: In a proud and defining moment for Odisha, Koraput district has earned national acclaim as Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 in the category of Holistic Development of Districts to Collector V. Keerthi Vasan. The prestigious award was conferred at a ceremony held at Vigyan…
New Delhi: In the Union Budget 2024-25, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been allocated ₹6,21,940.85 crore (approx. $75 billion), the highest among all ministries. This allocation includes an additional ₹400 crore for the Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX (ADITI) scheme, aimed at fostering innovation in defence technology. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to boost the jackfruit industry in Odisha, the Directorate of Horticulture under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE) hosted a two-day training-cum-workshop at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Horticulture, Deras. Held on November 30 and December 1, 2024, the event focused on advancing the production of value-added…
New Delhi: In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd), highlighted the privacy-centric approach of the Digi Yatra Central Ecosystem (DYCE).
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) commemorated International Women’s Day at its headquarters, acknowledging the significant strides made towards women’s empowerment. Dr. Lenin Mohanty, Chairman of OTDC, graced the event as the Chief Guest and highlighted the importance of celebrating Women’s Day. Dr. Mohanty underscored the transformative role women play in society and the…
New Delhi: In a major step towards enhancing cultural and creative collaboration, India and Colombia have signed the Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement, providing a new platform for filmmakers from both nations to collaborate on various aspects of film production. The agreement was signed by Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting, and…
Sikkim: The rhythmic sounds of bamboo weaving in Mangan, Sikkim, echo the timeless commitment of Jordan Lepcha, a 50-year-old bamboo craftsperson, in preserving the traditional Lepcha hats. On the eve of Republic Day, the nation acknowledges his dedication as he is set to receive the prestigious Padma Shri award for 2024. Hailing from Mangan, Jordan…
