Muscat: The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team began their campaign at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup with a dominating 13-1 victory over Bangladesh in their Pool A opener. A clinical display of attacking prowess saw India overwhelm their opponents, with Mumtaz Khan leading the charge with four goals (27′, 32′, 53′, 58′). Dragflick specialist Deepika…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, chaired a regional conference on ‘Drug Trafficking and National Security’ at Vigyan Bhavan today. Organized by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), the conference focused on combating drug trafficking and its impact on national security, with a special emphasis on eight northern states and union…
Bhubaneswar: In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, Puri Collector Samarth Verma informed that the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed for devotees from January 10 till January 31. All the rituals will continue as usual. It has been decided in a meeting between Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA)…
The 14th edition of Odisha Manaska, the monthly discussion forum of All Things Odisha, was held on Sunday at the head office of ExtraOdinari and Safe Odisha For Her, Sahid Nagar
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has put a spotlight on India’s rich cinematic heritage through its “Restored Classics” section, showcasing the dedicated preservation work by the NFDC-National Film Archive of India (NFDC-NFAI) under the National Film Heritage Mission (NFHM). This initiative celebrates India’s unparalleled film legacy, giving cinephiles the opportunity to…
Jammu: Tragedy struck the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday evening as a terror attack in Jammu’s Poonch district resulted in the death of one IAF personnel and left four others injured. The incident occurred around 6 pm when terrorists opened fire on two vehicles carrying IAF personnel near Shahsitar, in an area between Surankote’s…
New Delhi: In a groundbreaking announcement during a post-budget webinar held via video conferencing today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed plans to establish a National Gene Bank in India. This new initiative aims to conserve the nation’s genetic resources, ensuring food security and agricultural sustainability for future generations. The webinar brought together stakeholders from the…
Ranchi: The Indian women’s hockey team faced a heart-wrenching defeat against Japan, losing 0-1 in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers bronze medal match at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has reported 23 mild COVID-19 cases over the past seven days, with health officials confirming that the infections are linked to a sub-variant of the Omicron strain, known to cause only mild symptoms. Out of the 546 samples tested statewide, four patients have already recovered while the remaining 19 are under home isolation. None…
Anupshahr: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), in collaboration with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and the Pardada Pardadi Educational Society (PPES), organized the annual half marathon “Niveshak Mashal” yesterday to raise awareness about financial literacy and investor protection. Held at the PPES campus in Anupshahr, Uttar Pradesh, the event…
