Kendrapara: As monsoon fury grips Odisha, the district of Kendrapara finds itself battling not just devastating floods, but an alarming rise in wildlife threats. With rivers breaching their banks after days of relentless rain, floodwaters have invaded homes, schools, and streets—bringing with them crocodiles and snakes, terrifying already-stranded residents. At least 30 villages have been…
New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is actively spearheading initiatives under the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) framework, aimed at fostering a business-friendly environment in India.
New Delhi:“Organ donation needs to become a way of life for us so that we can give a new lease of life to those suffering from organ failure,” said L. S. Changsan, Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, as she inaugurated the Chintan Shivir on reforms needed for organ and tissue donation and…
New Delhi: Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, chaired a Regional Review Meeting at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi. The meeting included Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Secretaries, and Directors from Animal Husbandry and Dairying Departments of Northern States, namely Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, and…
Bargarh: In a significant health initiative for the region, a new Cancer Outpatient Department (OPD) will open every Tuesday at Padmapur Subdivisional Hospital. Previously underserved, the local community will now have increased access to cancer screening and early detection services.
Bengaluru: The second edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) commenced with a nail-biting encounter that showcased the dramatic twists and turns of T20 cricket.
Los Angeles: In a resounding victory for Indian music, the fusion band ‘Shakti,’ led by Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain, clinched the prestigious Grammy Award for ‘Best Global Music Album’ on Monday, honoring their latest masterpiece, ‘This Moment.’ During the acceptance speech, Mahadevan expressed gratitude, saying, “Thank you boys. Thank you God, family, friends, and…
On the occasion of Akshay Tritiya, the revered portals of Kedarnath Dham, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, were flung open to devotees, marking the commencement of the pilgrimage season. The ceremonial opening of the temple, which had remained closed during the winter months, was attended by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkhar Singh Dhami,…
Sambalpur: Tragedy struck the Sambalpur Zoo as the beloved female leopard, Rani, passed away on the night of December 4, 2024, despite undergoing treatment for a severe uterine infection. The seven-year-old leopard, a star attraction of the zoo, succumbed to health complications at approximately 9:13 PM. Rani had shown signs of illness earlier in the…
Goa: The Maquinez Palace buzzed with energy as the Closing Ceremony of Creative Minds of Tomorrow (CMOT) brought down the curtain on another electrifying edition of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Over 48 unforgettable hours, the young, creative, and relentless energy of India’s emerging filmmakers transformed the venue into a hub of…
