Vizag: After delivering a stellar performance and being declared the Player of the Match in the second Test in Visakhapatnam, Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah may be given a much-needed break for the upcoming third Test in Rajkot.
Bhubaneswar: In a celebration of sporting excellence and international achievement, Sports and Youth Services Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Monday felicitated four outstanding athletes from Odisha for their remarkable performances on the global stage, underscoring the State’s growing stature in competitive sports. The athletes were honoured with cash incentives in recognition of their dedication, discipline and…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to enhance urban safety and emergency readiness, the Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Odisha Fire Services, organised a high-level virtual sensitisation workshop on fire safety awareness and preparedness on Monday. The workshop aimed to streamline emergency response systems and improve technical preparedness across Urban…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has intensified monitoring of fertiliser supply and distribution across the state to ensure adequate availability for farmers ahead of the agricultural season, while also launching strict enforcement measures against hoarding, black marketing and diversion of fertilisers for non-agricultural purposes. Acting on the directions of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the state…
Jagatsinghpur: Around 25 heritage enthusiasts from across Odisha participated in the 14th edition of the Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks (JHW), exploring historically significant sites that reflect the district’s rich blend of Jain, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions. The heritage trail, organised on the outskirts of Jagatsinghpur town, aimed to promote awareness about the region’s archaeological wealth and…
New Delhi: The Indian Panorama, a flagship segment of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), has announced its selection of 25 Feature Films and 20 Non-Feature Films for the 55th edition of the festival. This year’s showcase will highlight a diverse array of contemporary Indian cinema, with the selected films representing a broad spectrum…
Bhubaneswar, May 8: The first day of the drive-in Covid vaccination centre launched at the parking lot of Esplanade Shopping Mall in Bhubaneswar received an overwhelming response from people. People aged above 45 years reached the centre to avail the vaccination facility set up by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). Eligible citizens who have received the…
