Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance Department on Sunday caught Dhiman Chakma, IAS (2021 batch) and Sub-Collector of Dharamgarh in Kalahandi district, red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹10 lakh from a local businessman at his official residence. The bribe amount was reportedly part of a larger demand of ₹20 lakh, allegedly made by the Sub-Collector under threats…
New Delhi: As the sun dips below the majestic Raisina Hills, the historic Vijay Chowk is set to reverberate with the soul-stirring strains of Indian tunes during the ‘Beating Retreat’ ceremony on January 29, 2024, marking the grand conclusion of the 75th Republic Day celebrations. Against the backdrop of illuminated government buildings, the music bands…
Vizag: In a sensational display of pace bowling, Jasprit Bumrah delivered a masterclass with the old ball, securing his best Test figures in India and putting England on the back foot at the end of the second day in Vizag.
Bhubaneswar: The capital city reverberated with patriotic fervor today as the city celebrated the 75th State-level Republic Day with grandeur. The Mahatma Gandhi Marg adorned in patriotic hues set the stage for a spectacular display of national pride, with Hon’ble Governor Raghubar Das unfurling the National Flag at 8:30 AM. The ceremony, graced by Chief…
Bhubaneswar: To procure covid vaccines from vaccine manufacturing companies from different countries through global tender, Odisha has formed two committees. Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited (OSMCL) will float the global e-tender. A technical team consisting 10 members also formed to be headed by the Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) and a managerial committee…
Bhubaneswar: In response to the increasing demand from travelers and to accommodate the additional rush during the summer season, the East Coast Railway has announced the operation of Special Trains from its jurisdiction to various destinations across the country. Additionally, the services of existing Special Trains have been extended to cater to the needs of…
New Delhi: The Government of India has announced the expansion of its e-Office initiative to all attached, subordinate offices, and autonomous bodies, following the successful implementation in the Central Secretariat from 2019 to 2024. During this period, 37 lakh files, accounting for 94 percent of files, and 95 percent of receipts were handled electronically. The…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark moment for the Indian Navy, 2,966 trainees, including 402 women Agniveers, 288 Senior Secondary Recruits (Medical Assistants), and 227 Naviks, successfully passed out from INS Chilka, Odisha. The Passing Out Parade (POP), held in a unique post-sunset ceremony, marked the completion of 16 weeks of rigorous Naval training. Vice Admiral V….
New Delhi: ‘Water Burial’, a film based on Monpa Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, has won the Best Film National Award in the environment conservation category at the 67th National Films Award, 2021. Directed by filmmaker Shantanu Sen, the film is inspired by the Assamese novel ‘Saba Kota Manuh’ written by Sahitya Akademi award winner writer…
Darbhanga: In a historic step to strengthen Bihar’s healthcare infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of AIIMS Darbhanga today, marking it as the second All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the state after AIIMS Patna. The new AIIMS is set to provide advanced healthcare services to the Mithila, Koshi, and Tirhut regions,…
