Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated an International Workshop on Best Practices in Human-Elephant Coexistence in Bhubaneswar, underscoring the need for global collaboration to ensure peaceful coexistence between humans and elephants. On this occasion, the Chief Minister announced the establishment of the world’s first “Center for Species Survival: Asian Elephant” at Godibari…
New Delhi: Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region, visited the vibrant Cultural Corridor set up at Bharat Mandapam yesterday, as part of the ongoing ITU-WTSA 2024 conference. The corridor is designed to share a glimpse of India’s rich heritage with thousands of international delegates participating in the…
Bhubaneswar: A workshop on ‘Art of Flower Arrangement’ was organised by the faculty of hospitality and tourism management at the School of Hotel Management, SOA on Saturday. “The presence of vibrant flowers can trigger happy emotions and can instantly affect our mood. Flowers can heighten the happiness in our lives, beautify our surroundings and infuse…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, on Tuesday hailed the Border Security Force (BSF) as the world’s largest and most formidable border guarding force. Addressing the BSF Investiture Ceremony and Rustamji Memorial Lecture in New Delhi, Shah celebrated the journey of the force from its humble inception in 1965 to…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has given a nod to a significant increase in the remuneration and allowances for elected representatives in urban local bodies across the state. The decision comes in response to the recommendations made by the Fifth State Finance Commission and amendments in the Odisha Municipal Corporation Rules-2004 and Odisha Municipal Rules-1953….
Bhubaneswar: Inder, a magnificent Murrah bull from Haryana’s renowned Karamveer Breeding Farm in Kurukshetra, is rapidly gaining national recognition as one of the most promising breeding bulls of his generation. At just 4.5 years of age, Inder already weighs an impressive 17 quintals, showcasing exceptional growth, strength, and superior genetic potential. Bred through scientific selection…
Dahod: Marking a symbolic return to the region where his journey began, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation development projects worth over ₹24,000 crore in Dahod, Gujarat, today. The event coincided with the 11th anniversary of his first swearing-in as Prime Minister in 2014, a day he described…
Bhubaneswar: To eradicate Filaria (Lymphatic Filariasis) disease from the state, a mass drug administration programme will be carried out from February 10. Initiated by the Health and Family Welfare department, 15 districts will be covered in the state under the programme in two phases. Informing about the initiative, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra said, “There…
Kochi: The first water metro connecting ten small islands surrounding the port city of Kochi will be launched on April 25. The metro project will start with a fleet of eight electric hybrid boats manufactured by Cochin Shipyard Limited. The project has been initiated at a cost of ₹1,137 crore. The start of the water…
Greater Noida: Narayan Rane, Union Minister for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), emphasized the pivotal role of MSMEs as the backbone of the Indian economy during the inauguration of four Technology Centres and two Extension Centres in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The minister assured that the Ministry of MSME is committed to providing unwavering…
