Odisha Accelerates Railway Projects to Boost Tourism, Tribal Connectivity and Industry

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has intensified efforts to fast-track major railway projects aimed at strengthening connectivity, promoting tourism, and supporting industrial growth across the state. In a high-level review meeting chaired by Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Smt. Anu Garg, senior officials from the state government, East Coast Railway, Forest Department, and Tourism Department assessed progress on key…

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Trial Run of Queue System for Darshan at Jagannath Temple Scheduled for December 28 or 29

Puri: To enhance the experience of devotees visiting Jagannath Temple during the New Year, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has announced a trial run of the queue system, known as dhadi darshan, either on December 28 or December 29. This decision was made following a meeting between SJTA officials, district administration, police, and senior…

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Prime Minister Modi Unveils Transformational Projects Worth Over Rs 34,000 Crores in Azamgarh

Azamgarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated, and laid the foundation stone for an array of development initiatives valued at over Rs 34,000 crores in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant stride towards comprehensive progress. Addressing the gathering, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the departure from traditional practices of hosting such events in Delhi and emphasized…

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Odisha’s Sanjukta Sethi Honored with National Florence Nightingale Award for Exemplary Healthcare Service

Bhubaneswar: Sanjukta Sethi, a dedicated nursing officer from Malkangiri, Odisha, has been felicitated with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award for 2024. The award, presented by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, recognizes her outstanding contribution to healthcare and her selfless service to the community. Sethi was among…

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Odisha Govt Boosts Rural Development with 1,542 New Agricultural Cooperatives

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to strengthen the cooperative sector and support rural communities, the Odisha government has established 1,542 new Primary Agricultural Cooperatives (PACS) and Large Tribal Multipurpose Cooperative Societies (LAMPCS). These cooperatives aim to empower farmers and marginalized groups through collective efforts and economic support. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the…

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Govt Imposes Stock Limits on Pulses to Combat Hoarding and Speculation

New Delhi: In a decisive move to curb hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, the Government of India has issued an order imposing stock limits on pulses, specifically tur and chana, to improve affordability for consumers. The order, titled “The Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits, and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs (Amendment) Order, 2024,” comes into effect…

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Hockey India Rewards Indian Women’s Hockey Team for Exceptional Performance in FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup

New Delhi: Hockey India takes pride in announcing a commendable cash reward of ₹3 Lakhs per player and ₹1.5 Lakhs for each support staff member as a token of appreciation for the Indian Women’s Team’s exceptional performance and clinching the Silver medal at the Inaugural FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup.

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Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates HURL Sindri Fertilizer Plant, Marks Milestone Towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Sindri:  Ensuring India achieve self-sufficiency in urea production, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd (HURL) Sindri Fertiliser Plant at Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand today. The Prime Minister, who laid the foundation of the fertilizer plant in 2018, emphasized the plant’s crucial role in the Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) journey.

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