Balraj Panwar seals Olympics quota; mixed duo of Narayana-Anita books Paralympics berth

Chungju (S Korea): National champion Balraj Panwar secured a Paris 2024 Olympic Games quota place for India after finishing third in the men’s single scull final at the World Rowing Asia/Oceania Olympic Qualifying Regatta on Sunday. With quotas on offer to the top five finishers, the 25-year-old Indian clocked 7:01.27 to finish third in 2000m…

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Odisha, NITI Aayog Chart Roadmap for ‘Developed Odisha by 2036’ at High-Level Meet

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s roadmap towards becoming a developed state by 2036 and contributing to the national goal of a Developed India came under detailed discussion at a high-level meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan on Thursday. Chief Secretary Anu Garg, along with senior state officials, held deliberations with B. V. R. Subrahmanyam, Chief Executive Officer of…

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CM Patnaik Inaugurates Modern Educational Complex in Malkangiri District

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a modern educational complex in Badapada, located in the Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district. Utilizing the power of technology, the inauguration ceremony was conducted via video conferencing, underscoring the government’s commitment to accessible education even in remote areas. The newly inaugurated educational complex is a testament to the state…

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ISRO Achieves Milestone with Successful Completion of POEM-3 Payload Objectives

Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) proudly announced a significant achievement in space exploration with the successful accomplishment of all payload objectives of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3). POEM-3 stands as India’s unique and cost-effective space platform, utilizing the spent PS4 stage of the PSLV-C58 vehicle launched by ISRO’s XPoSat on January 1….

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Rajnath Singh and Lloyd Austin Discuss Strengthening India-US Defence Ties at ADMM-Plus

Vientiane, Lao PDR: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh met with US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd J. Austin, on the sidelines of the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Vientiane on November 21, 2024. The two leaders lauded the impressive progress made in the India-US defence relationship, which has seen significant advancements in operational coordination, information-sharing,…

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Odisha Health Minister Urges Immediate Supply of Insecticidal Nets to Combat Malaria

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Health & Family Welfare Minister, Niranjan Pujari, has raised concerns over the delay in the supply of 1.5 crore insecticidal nets (LLIN) to the state, urging Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Mansukh L Mandaviya to expedite the process. In a letter addressed to Mandaviya on Monday, Pujari highlighted the importance of the…

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‘WAVES’ OTT Platform Launched at 55th IFFI

Bhubaneswar: Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant today unveiled ‘WAVES,’ the highly anticipated OTT platform from Prasar Bharati, during the opening ceremony of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The event was graced by several dignitaries, including Sanjay Jaju, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Marking its entry into…

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Union Minister Nadda Urges States to Support Ongoing 100-Day Intensified TB Elimination Campaign

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, convened a high-level meeting with Chief Ministers, Lieutenant Governors, and State Health Ministers via video conference today to discuss the ongoing 100-day Intensified TB Elimination Campaign. The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, also participated virtually in the…

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