Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Yatri app, launched by the State Transport Department just five months ago, has emerged as a game changer in the state’s urban mobility sector, providing drivers with a commission-free platform and ensuring safer, more transparent transportation for commuters. Since its launch in January, the app has facilitated over 2 lakh trips and…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is exploring the use of indigenous underwater robotics technology to strengthen the safety and sustainability of its reservoirs, dams, and river bridges. The idea was discussed today during a meeting between Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja and Debendra Pradhan, Co-Founder of Coratia Technologies Pvt. Ltd., at Lokseva Bhawan. Coratia Technologies, a start-up incubated at…
Bhubaneswar: To ensure financial security and dignity for the elderly and differently-abled citizens, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today launched an enhanced pension scheme during his visit to Keonjhar district. Under the revamped scheme, individuals aged 80 years or above and those with a disability level of 80% or higher will receive a monthly…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has unequivocally affirmed that ‘stridhan,’ gifts given to a woman by her parents, in-laws, relatives, or friends before, during, or after marriage, remains her absolute property. The court’s verdict emphasizes that a husband has no entitlement over his wife’s ‘stridhan,’ and he must return it to her if…
ishtwar: In a significant achievement for the 850 MW Ratle Hydro Electric Project in Jammu & Kashmir, the diversion of the mighty Chenab river through diversion tunnels at Drabshalla in Kishtwar district took place at 11:30 A.M. on January 27, 2024.
New Delhi: In a significant move on International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a reduction of Rs. 100 in the prices of LPG cylinders. This decision is expected to alleviate the financial burden on millions of households across the country, with a particular focus on empowering women. The Prime Minister took to social…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held a key review meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan today, focused on enhancing the Energy Department’s preparedness for the summer season and expanding the reach of the PM Surya Ghar Yojana (rooftop solar scheme) across Odisha. The meeting aimed to address power supply issues and promote renewable energy solutions…
Bengaluru: The Indian men’s hockey team embarked on their journey to Switzerland on Monday, marking the beginning of their final preparation phase ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics. After a short stint in Switzerland aimed at building mental toughness, the team will move to the Netherlands for a series of practice matches. This rigorous training…
New Delhi: For the sustainable development and environmental conservation, the Technology Development Board (TDB) has collaborated with M/s Remine India Private Limited to establish a commercial plant for recycling Li-ion batteries and e-waste. The agreement, signed on 27th March 2024 in New Delhi, marks a pivotal step towards harnessing indigenous technology for responsible waste management….
Kochi: The Indian Navy is set to mark a momentous occasion in its defense modernization journey with the commissioning of the MH 60R Seahawk multi-role helicopter on March 6, 2024, at INS Garuda, Kochi. The Seahawk squadron will be commissioned as INAS 334, representing a significant leap in India’s maritime capabilities. These helicopters are part…
