Bhubaneswar: In a spectacular display of cultural richness and creativity, Odisha’s tableau stole the spotlight at the Republic Day parade in Delhi, earning the prestigious title of the best among the tableaux presented by states and union territories. The captivating presentation showcased the essence of Odisha’s heritage with a detailed model of the renowned crafts…
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three significant railway projects with a combined estimated cost of approximately Rs. 6,456 crore, announced Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi today. The announcement was made in the presence of Bargarh MP Pradeep Purohit, Kalahandi MP Malvika Devi,…
New Delhi: In a significant move, India has revised its rules on wildlife trade after four decades, bringing about changes in licensing restrictions. However, the exclusion of certain species from these restrictions has raised concerns among conservationists. The revised rules, titled “Wild Life (Protection) Licensing (Additional Matters for Consideration) Rules, 2024,” were issued by the…
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs and Power, Manohar Lal, conducted a comprehensive review of Odisha’s urban development initiatives, emphasizing the transformation of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, and Khordha into major Growth Hubs to drive regional economic development. The discussions focused on infrastructure enhancement, industrial expansion, and sustainable urbanization through strategic planning and public-private…
Mumbai: Odisha under-23 women’s team starts their Women’s U23 One Day Trophy with a formidable win against Jammu & Kashmir by defeating them by 137 runs.
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has taken action against three RTI activists, accusing them of spreading “fake and misleading information” regarding the security arrangements for 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman V K Pandian. Sanjeev Panda, Commissioner of Police for Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, addressed the media on Wednesday, announcing that Prakash Das, Srikant Pakal, and Pradip Pradhan of Odisha…
New Delhi: To ensure the availability of high-quality biostimulants to farmers, the Government of India has incorporated biostimulants under the Fertilizer (Control) Order, 1985. Among the eight categories of biostimulants, seaweed has been included, empowering the government to specify its standards and regulate its quality. Furthermore, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry…
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has taken stern actions against IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, including filing a First Information Report (FIR) and issuing a show-cause notice for the cancellation of her candidature from the Civil Services Exam-2022 and barring her from future examinations.
Bangalore: The eagerly awaited second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) is all set to commence on February 23 in Bengaluru.
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah chaired a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in the capital today. The meeting was attended by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, senior officials including the Union Home Secretary, Director of Intelligence Bureau, RAW Chief, Chief of Army Staff, and other key leaders…
