Bhubaneswar: Dr. Mukesh Mahalinga, minister of Health and Family Welfare reviewed health schemes at the National Health Mission headquarters in Bhubaneswar. The session brought together senior officials, including NHM Managing Director D. Brunda, to deliberate on the effective implementation of the National Health Mission (NHM) and various pivotal healthcare schemes. In his address, Minister Mahalinga underscored…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has extended the extraordinary e-Auction of mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting the country’s rich cultural, spiritual, and historical heritage. Originally scheduled from September 17 to October 2, 2024, the auction will now be open for participation until October 31, 2024. Interested individuals can…
Ahmedabad: India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), an undertaking of the Department of Posts, marked its 7th Foundation Day with a special program at the Ahmedabad General Post Office (GPO). Postmaster General of the North Gujarat Region, Shri Krishna Kumar Yadav, led the celebrations, highlighting the bank’s significant role in promoting financial inclusion and digital banking…
Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable sign of growing confidence in Odisha’s public transport ecosystem, recent data has revealed that women account for 57.44% of total users on the Odisha Yatri platform between October 2024 and July 2025. Of the 2.57 lakh passengers who used the app-based service, more than 1.48 lakh were women—underscoring enhanced accessibility, safety,…
Cuttack: In a surprise visit on Thursday evening, Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Krushna Chandra Patra, inspected various godowns in the Malgodam and Chhatra Bazar areas of Cuttack. The visit aimed to assess the condition of stored goods and ensure that the city is well-prepared for any potential disruptions caused by Cyclone Dana….
Bhubaneswar: In view of the impending Cyclone ‘Dana’, the Odisha government has announced the closure of colleges and universities in 14 districts for three days, from October 23 to 25. The move follows predictions from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) that the depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic…
Dharamsala: Ravichandran Ashwin’s historic 36th five-wicket haul (5-77) in Tests propelled India to an emphatic victory on the third day of the fifth Test against England in Dharamsala. The hosts secured an innings and 64-run win, sealing the series with a 4-1 margin.
New Delhi: In a move towards advancing its commitment to sustainable practices, NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has announced the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary, NLC India Green Energy Limited (NIGEL).
Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the New Jammu Railway Division in a landmark event that marked a significant step forward in Jammu and Kashmir’s integration with India’s economic and developmental framework. The inauguration, conducted virtually, was hailed as a transformative moment for the region by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, who highlighted the…
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik have announced the fifth list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in Odisha, revealing his own candidature from the Kantabanji Assembly Constituency. In a significant move, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will contest from Kantabanji, marking his presence in two constituencies, including his traditional…
