Mumbai: In a historic moment that celebrates the spirit of Nari Shakti, India launched its first Tri-Services All-Women Circumnavigation Sailing Expedition, titled “Samudra Pradakshina”, from the Indian Naval Watermanship Training Centre in Colaba, Mumbai. The 55-day voyage was officially flagged off by Lt Gen AK Ramesh, Commandant, College of Military Engineering (CME). The expedition features…
Bhubaneswar: The commencement of the Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships 2023-24 unfolded a riveting display of talent and skill in the men’s competition. The men’s team category of the Junior National Championship at the Gymnastics Centre, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, witnessed Uttar Pradesh securing Gold, Maharashtra clinching Silver, and West Bengal bagging Bronze. In the men’s…
Bhubaneswar: Over the past seven years, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has been leading a commendable initiative named ‘Nanhe Faristey,’ dedicated to rescuing children in need of care and protection across various Indian Railway Zones. From 2018 to May 2024, the RPF has successfully rescued 84,119 children who were at risk in stations and trains,…
New Delhi: Secretary, Ministry of Mines, V L Kantha Rao, inaugurated the Registered Office of Khanij Bidesh India Ltd (KABIL) at Sansad Marg, New Delhi, in the presence of senior officials from the Ministry and KABIL. KABIL, a Joint Venture Company formed by NALCO, HCL, and MECL, the CPSEs under the Ministry of Mines, embarks…
Mumbai: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has introduced new player retention policies ahead of the 2025 player auction, allowing each of the 10 franchisees to retain up to six cricketers, with no restrictions on nationality and including one uncapped player. The IPL Governing Council, which met on Saturday, also reintroduced the Right to Match (RTM) card option.
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Electronics & IT, and Jal Shakti, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, is scheduled to visit the boAt manufacturing unit in Noida on National Startup Day.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has instructed the Water Resources Department to be fully prepared for managing potential flood situations during the upcoming monsoon season. In a review meeting with department officials, the Chief Minister emphasized the importance of proactive measures to ensure the safety and well-being of the state’s residents. Following the meeting,…
New Delhi: President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, embarked on a detailed visit to the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, immersing herself in the rich history and narratives showcased within its galleries.
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…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced the regularisation of 1,022 Nursing Officers who were previously inducted into the General Health Cadre. The Health & Family Welfare (H&FW) Department issued a circular on Monday to Chief District Medical & Public Health Officers (CDM&PHOs) across multiple districts, including Angul, Bargarh, Bhadrak, Balasore, Bolangir, Boudh, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Gajapati, Ganjam,…
