Silchar: A tragic bus accident unfolded on Tuesday morning in Assam’s Hailakandi district, resulting in nearly 25 individuals, predominantly children, sustaining injuries after the vehicle rolled off National Highway 37, as confirmed by the police. The mishap occurred when a bus carrying students and teachers from Katakhal Public School was en route to a picnic….
Cabinet approves creation of posts for the 16th Finance Commission
Bhubaneswar: Asit Tripathy, Chairman of the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC), undertook a comprehensive review of various developmental projects across four districts in Western Odisha—Deogarh, Nuapada, Jharsuguda, and Subarnapur. The WODC, committed to providing national-level facilities to the region, aims to enhance social and economic development by focusing on fundamental infrastructure development from the district…
New Delhi: In a solemn and poignant ceremony, the top echelons of the Indian Armed Forces, including General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Manoj Pande, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), and Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of Air Staff (CAS), gathered at the National War Memorial (NWM) to lay wreaths in homage to the valiant soldiers of the Indian Army.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant announcement, Minister of Railways, Communications, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, revealed that the long-awaited Puri-Konark Rail Line has received the official nod from Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji. A sanctioned budget of ₹492 Crores has been allocated for the construction of this 32-kilometer rail line, fulfilling…
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday the successful repatriation of 778 Indian students from Bangladesh through land ports. This brings the total number of returnees to 998. The MEA highlighted that the High Commission of India in Dhaka, in collaboration with the Assistant High Commissions in Chittagong, Rajshahi, Sylhet, and Khulna, has been actively supporting these efforts amidst the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh.
New Delhi: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, completed her second year in office today. To commemorate this milestone, President Murmu embraced her former role as an educator, engaging with Class 9 students from Dr. Rajendra Prasad Kendriya Vidyalaya in the President’s Estate.
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a midday alert, warning that Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Montha’ (pronounced Mon-Tha) is inching closer to the Andhra Pradesh coast and will likely make landfall near Kakinada late this evening or night. The system is expected to unleash heavy rain, strong winds, and rough sea conditions across…
The 36 years of wait finally ended for Argentina as they lift the World Cup trophy defeating France in the nail-biting match held in Qatar. After a 3-3 thriller across 120 minutes, Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties to win their third World Cup. While in the first half of the final match, Argentina took…
New Delhi: Responding to the alarming decline in the quality of political campaign discourse witnessed in recent elections, the Election Commission of India has issued a stern advisory to all political parties. The directive calls for a significant improvement in the decorum of public campaigning, urging parties to shift the focus to issue-based debates.
