Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is set to begin the long-awaited renovation of the Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar from December 17, 2024. The renovation, aimed at preserving and strengthening the iconic treasury of the Jagannath Temple, was discussed during a meeting of the Chhatisha Niyog, chaired by Srimandir Chief Administrator Dr. Arabinda Kumar…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to strengthen urban financial governance, the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department of the Government of Odisha has launched a 40-day residential Induction Training Programme for newly appointed accountants of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). The programme commenced at the Madhusudan Das Regional Academy of Financial Management (MDRAFM) in Bhubaneswar. The inaugural…
Vientiane: On the sidelines of the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM-Plus), Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh met with his counterparts from Malaysia and Lao PDR in Vientiane, furthering India’s commitment to strengthening defence cooperation and regional security in the Indo-Pacific. During his meeting with Malaysian Defence Minister Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled Bin Nordin, both leaders emphasized…
New Delhi: Mr. Randhir Jaiswal, the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, India, extended a cordial welcome to Mr. Dennis Francis, the President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), as he arrived in New Delhi for an official visit to India.
Dalhousie: In a groundbreaking achievement for student-led innovation from India, Japteg Singh Bamrah, a Class 12 student at Dalhousie Public School, has been named one of the five global winners of the prestigious HonorsGradU 2025 Scholarship. His award-winning project—the Solar Mech Engine—earned him the “Build a Better Future” Award, placing him at the forefront of…
London: The stage is set for an exhilarating showdown in the women’s singles semi-finals at Wimbledon, following impressive victories in the quarter-finals by Elena Rybakina and Barbora Krejcikova. Elena Rybakina, after a spirited comeback in her quarter-final match, emerged victorious over her Ukrainian opponent with a commanding score of 6-3, 6-2. Despite an early setback of…
Doha: India’s javelin throw maestro Neeraj Chopra, alongside Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Kumar Jena, is set to launch their 2024 outdoor season at the prestigious Wanda Diamond League meet in Doha, Qatar, this Friday. The event, slated to unfold at the Qatar Sports Club, will witness champions from across the globe competing in 14…
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, on Monday, dismissed a petition seeking the disqualification of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over allegations of soliciting votes for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by invoking Hindu and Sikh deities and places of worship. The plea, filed by lawyer Anand S. Jondhale, was rejected by Justice Sachin Datta, who…
Finally good news for Indian football lovers. FIFA, the apex football body has decided to lift the suspension imposed on the All India Football Federation (AIFF) due to undue influence from third parties. FIFA in a statement said, “The decision was taken after FIFA received confirmation that the mandate of the committee of administrators that…
New Delhi: The inaugural Startup Mahakhumb 2024 commenced with grandeur at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from March 18-20, 2024, heralding a new era of collaboration, innovation, and growth within India’s vibrant startup landscape. With the resounding theme of ‘Bharat Innovates,’ the event aspired to catalyze innovation, foster networking, and unlock growth opportunities for…
