MinisAnurag Singh Thakur Unveils Four Revolutionary Portals Transforming India’s Media Landscape

New Delhi: In a landmark development, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Singh Thakur, introduced four groundbreaking portals set to redefine India’s media landscape. These initiatives aim to facilitate a business-friendly environment for newspaper publishers and TV channels, enhance transparency in government communication, provide easy access to authentic government videos, and establish a comprehensive…

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Dhanu Jatra 2025: Odisha Allocates ₹1 Crore to Elevate Iconic Festival

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has allocated ₹1 crore to ensure the grand success of Dhanu Jatra-2025, slated to be held in Bargarh district from 3rd to 13th January. This iconic festival, a vibrant showcase of Odisha’s cultural heritage, is being elevated with new initiatives aimed at securing international recognition, as highlighted by Culture Minister Suryabanshi…

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Rs 11 Crore Relief Package For OMFED Farmers in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A COVID-19 relief package of Rs 11 crore for OMFED farmers of Odisha has been announced to support their livelihood amidst the pandemic. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced the package under which each milk farmer will receive a financial assistance up to Rs 6,000 to meet their expense towards purchasing of fodder. …

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India Advances Rabies Control Efforts with National Webinar on World Rabies Day

New Delhi: On the eve of World Rabies Day, Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, chaired a National Webinar aimed at ramping up the country’s efforts to eliminate dog-mediated rabies. The virtual event saw participation from over 1,000 attendees, including officers from State…

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International Odissi Dance Festival Opens at Rabindra Mandap, Celebrating Odisha’s Cultural Legacy

Bhubaneswar: The International Odissi Dance Festival was inaugurated with grandeur at Rabindra Mandap on Thursday, enthralling audiences with captivating performances and a vibrant celebration of Odisha’s rich artistic heritage. The five-day festival, being held from December 26 to 30, is jointly organised by the Guru Kelucharan Odissi Research Centre and the Odia Language, Literature and…

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NIEPID and Hans Foundation Launch Mobile Therapy Bus Initiative to Aid Disabled Children in Marginalized Communities

Noida: The National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID), under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), in collaboration with The Hans Foundation, launched the Mobile Therapy Bus initiative today. This innovative program is designed to meet the unique needs of children with disabilities in marginalized communities by deploying…

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Unveils Key Infrastructure Projects in Jammu & Kashmir

New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, recently announced major infrastructural projects in Jammu & Kashmir, signaling a significant investment in the region’s transportation and tourism sectors. In a social media post, Nitin Gadkari revealed an allocation of Rs. 1404.94 crore for the Widening and Strengthening project of the Rafiabad –…

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Odisha Moves to Deport 12 Pakistani Nationals Amid National Security Crackdown

Bhubaneswar: Acting on a nationwide directive from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, the Odisha government has begun the process of deporting 12 Pakistani nationals currently residing in the state. The decision comes in the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which killed 26 people and injured several others. The…

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Petronet LNG CEO Addresses Key Challenges in Achieving India’s Natural Gas Targets at India Energy Week 2024

Goa: In a Leadership Panel discussion on “Developing LNG markets and infrastructure” during the India Energy Week 2024 in Goa, Akshay Kumar Singh, the Managing Director and CEO of Petronet LNG, highlighted the critical factors influencing India’s ambitious target of increasing the natural gas share in the total energy mix to 15% by 2030. Currently,…

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