At just 13 years old, Harshita Priyadarshani Mohanty, a Class VII prodigy hailing from Jeypore in Koraput district, has embarked on a mission that goes beyond her age and sets an inspiring example for the world. With a strong determination to safeguard the rich diversity of finger millets and rice indigenous to her region, this…
Bhubaneswar: In a major step toward transforming Bhubaneswar Railway Station into a world-class travel hub under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, the East Coast Railway has successfully implemented several key infrastructural changes aimed at enhancing passenger convenience and service delivery. As construction continues at the existing temporary shed, authorities have shifted the Passenger Reservation System…
New Delhi: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, is scheduled to visit Meghalaya and Assam from January 15 to 17, 2024, as part of her official engagements.
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo chaired a detailed review meeting on Friday at the Lok Seva Bhavan, focusing on the ongoing implementation of the Samruddha Krushak Yojana. The discussions centered on enhancing paddy procurement processes and providing adequate support to farmers under the scheme. Singhdeo underscored the need to ensure that Rabi and…
New Delhi: Today, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, conferred the prestigious Sports and Adventure Awards 2023 in a ceremony that celebrated the achievements and contributions of outstanding athletes and adventurers.
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) – Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Collaboration Conference-Cum-Exhibition at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi, focusing on advanced technologies for internal security and disaster relief operations. The two-day event, organized by DRDO’s Directorate of Low Intensity Conflict (DLIC), aims to equip Central Armed…
Faridabad: Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, emphasized the need for preventive and promotive healthcare at a seminar on “Health Challenges and Healthy Lifestyle” in Faridabad, Haryana. The event was organized by Arogya Bharti in collaboration with ESIC Medical College & Hospital. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Mandaviya…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is preparing to take a series of welfare, plantation and cleanliness initiatives directly to villages, with the Panchayati Raj Department calling for stronger coordination between field officials, Gram Panchayats and local communities. The preparations for Seva Sankalp Abhiyan were reviewed at a meeting chaired by Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister…
Bhubaneswar: The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) announced free accommodation and transport for para-athletes for the upcoming 20th Para Athletic Championship to be held in Bhubaneswar. This was announced after disability rights activist Jitendra Biswal raised concerns about PCI asking the para-athletes to bear their own expanse of traveling, lodging & boarding. In his social…
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled a series of transformative measures in the Union Budget aimed at positioning India as a leading global destination for Medical Value Tourism (MVT) while significantly strengthening the country’s AYUSH ecosystem through quality enhancement, research expansion and employment generation. A key highlight of the Budget is…
