Principal Secretary to the PM Visits Krushi Samiksha Kendra and Millets Shakti Cafe in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, visited the Krushi Samiksha Kendra at Krushi Bhawan on Friday to acquaint himself with the groundbreaking initiatives undertaken by the Odisha Government in the realm of Digital Public Infrastructure for agriculture. During the visit, he received a comprehensive briefing on the state’s innovative utilization…

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Initiates Infrastructure Boost in Jharkhand with Rs 2500 Crore National Highway Projects

Khunti, Jharkhand: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has taken a significant step towards fostering the development of Jharkhand by laying the foundation stone for two National Highway projects, collectively valued at over Rs 2500 crore. T Through a virtual event, Nitin Gadkari emphasized the importance of these projects in enhancing the…

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Highlights Importance of Quality Standards on World Standards Day

New Delhi: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution & New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, emphasized the critical role of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in ensuring access to safe, reliable, and high-quality products for all Indian citizens. Delivering the keynote address on the occasion of World Standards Day in New Delhi…

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Spain Defeats India 1-0 in a Hard-Fought FIH Pro League Clash

Bhubaneswar In a closely contested battle, Spain edged past India 1-0 in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women) at the Kalinga Stadium on Wednesday. Captain Marta Segu (49’) scored the only goal of the match, securing Spain’s fourth consecutive victory in the tournament. The game was an intense affair, with both teams displaying strong defensive…

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World Bank Delegation Praises Odisha’s Urban Transformation Efforts

Bhubaneswar: A high-level World Bank delegation visited Bhubaneswar today to review Odisha’s flagship urban development initiatives and explore opportunities for deeper collaboration with the State Government. The delegation was welcomed by the Housing & Urban Development Department, where Principal Secretary Usha Padhee presented Odisha’s Urbanisation & Development Road Map. The briefing highlighted major progress in…

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Odisha Paves New Schemes to Empower Transgenders

Bhubaneswar: The Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in Odisha has taken a significant leap forward in ensuring the security and welfare of transgender individuals. The government has introduced financial assistance for hostel facilities and economic activities under the “Sweekruti” scheme. Transgender persons often face challenges when it comes to…

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Mahindra Group Chairman Offers Job to Girl Who Used Alexa to Ward Off Monkey Attack

New Delhi: In a remarkable display of courage and quick thinking, a 13-year-old girl from Basti district in Uttar Pradesh saved herself and her younger sister from a monkey attack by using Amazon’s virtual voice assistant, Alexa. Moved by her ingenuity, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra extended a job offer to the brave girl. According…

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