Siddha Medicine Shown to Reduce Anaemia in Adolescent Girls: Study

Chennai: A recent study published in the Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge (IJTK) has highlighted the potential of Siddha medicine in combating anaemia among adolescent girls. Conducted under the PHI-Public Health Initiative, the research claims that the use of a specific Siddha drug combination has significantly improved haemoglobin levels and other key blood parameters in anaemic…

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Partial Lockdown in Odisha Till 5am of July 1

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced partial lockdown in the state till 5 am on July 1.  The week-long shutdown will continue in all districts as before. Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra informed that districts have been divided into two categories for the partial lockdown. “In Category A, 17 districts with Covid test positivity rate…

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Indian Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams Secure Second Place in FIH Hockey 5s Rankings

New Delhi: In a major achievement the Indian hockey, both the men’s and women’s teams secured second place in the inaugural Hockey 5s rankings released by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday. The Indian men’s team clinched the second spot with an impressive 1400 points each. Despite finishing fifth at the World Cup in…

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Steve Smith Calls Time on ODI Career After Successful 14-Year Run

Dubai: Australian cricket star Steve Smith has announced his retirement from One-Day Internationals (ODIs), concluding a remarkable 14-year career in the 50-over format. Smith will remain available for selection in Test matches and T20 Internationals, focusing on his future in these formats. Smith made the announcement shortly after Australia’s semi-final defeat to India in the…

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Odisha Police Plans District-Level Units for Organised, Sensitive Crimes

Bhubaneswar: Tackling organised and inter-state crimes will get a dedicated focus in Odisha, with the state police planning to create special units in every police district for cases requiring detailed investigation. Director General of Police Vinaytosh Mishra announced the plan on Saturday while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the passing-out parade of constable…

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CM Naveen Patnaik Honours Odisha’s Hockey Stars Amit Rohidas and Deep Grace Ekka

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik celebrated Odisha’s hockey champions, Amit Rohidas and Deep Grace Ekka, for their exceptional achievements at the Hangzhou Asian Games. Amit Rohidas received a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore for the gold medal, while Deep Grace Ekka was honored with a Rs 50 lakh cash prize for the bronze. Both…

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