Chennai: In a historic achievement, 18-year-old chess prodigy GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, hailing from Chennai, has secured the coveted number-one spot among Indian players in live ratings.
Bhubaneswar: With a renewed thrust on accelerating grassroots development, Chief Secretary Anu Garg held an extensive review meeting with district Collectors to take stock of the implementation status of major government schemes and infrastructure projects across Odisha. The meeting, attended by Development Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary Deo Ranjan Kumar Singh along with Principal Secretaries…
Bhubaneswar: In an unprecedented event, services across multiple sectors worldwide were disrupted today due to a technical issue at US tech giant Microsoft and American cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. Millions of Microsoft Windows users experienced the infamous “Blue Screen of Death” (BSOD) error, causing their computers to shut down or restart unexpectedly.
Vatican City: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, today attended the funeral Mass of His Holiness Pope Francis at Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Representing the nation at this solemn occasion, President Murmu was accompanied by members of the official Indian delegation. Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju; Minister of State…
Gandhinagar: In a diplomatic stride aimed at fortifying bilateral relations, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi welcomed H.E. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique, on January 9, 2024, in Gandhinagar. During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s unwavering commitment to supporting Mozambique’s developmental priorities. The leaders engaged in fruitful discussions, exploring avenues…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has prepared an integrated five-year roadmap for the holistic development and ecological restoration of Chilika Lake, with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday underscoring the urgency of sustained and coordinated action to protect the internationally recognised wetland. Chairing a meeting of the Chilika Development Authority, the Chief Minister described Chilika…
Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Surat Food Security Saturation Campaign Programme in Limbayat, Surat, marking a major step toward ensuring food and nutrition security for the poor and marginalized. As part of the initiative, the Prime Minister distributed benefits under the National Food Security Act to more than 2.3 lakh beneficiaries. Addressing a…
Paradip: Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of MoPSW & AYUSH, inaugurated the groundbreaking 60-tonne bollard pull tug, ‘Ocean Grace,’ and the Medical Mobile Unit (MMU) at Paradip Port. The event showcased India’s commitment to the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative and marked a significant stride in maritime infrastructure.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi listened to the grievances of around 1,000 citizens at his weekly grievance cell on Monday. The Chief Minister began the session by hearing the concerns of differently-abled individuals. Approximately 30 Divyangs from across the state submitted their issues, with Majhi personally engaging with each one to understand their…
Dibrugarh: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone for a 37-bedded patient care facility block at Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH), Dibrugarh. The new four-storied medical facility, designed to provide advanced healthcare services, will be built with an investment of ₹8.89 crore, funded by Oil India Limited under its…
