New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, chaired a crucial review meeting today in New Delhi, focusing on the traditional and sweet seeds of the Bharatiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL). During the meeting, Shah reiterated the importance of conserving and promoting traditional seeds, a critical step towards ensuring food security…
Leh: Day 3 of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League Season 2 delivered unforgettable moments and high-octane action at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan Stadium in Leh. Namhail Nangmo etched her name in history by scoring the fastest goal ever recorded in the league, while defending champions in both men’s and women’s categories showcased their dominance…
Paris: World no.1 Iga Swiatek has defeated Italian Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-1 in the women’s singles final of the French Open to claim her third title, here on Saturday. Poland’s Swiatek successfully defended her title in a 68-minute long encounter. The 23-year-old also became the first woman in 10 years to win three straight titles at…
Bhubaneswar: Water Initiatives, Odisha (WIO), a prominent advocate for water and climate initiatives in the state, has announced the call for nominations for the 4th batch of Odisha Water Honours. These honours, unique to the state, aim to acknowledge individuals and communities for their outstanding contributions to water, river, and ecology conservation and restoration. The…
New Delhi: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh officially assumed the role of Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) during a ceremony held at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) today, marking a significant transition in the leadership of the Indian Air Force (IAF). Commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF on December 21, 1984, Air Chief…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken a significant step towards addressing the street dog menace by inaugurating a dedicated stray dog sterilisation center at Mancheswar in the Odisha capital. Equipped with modern facilities, the center can accommodate up to 300 dogs and perform approximately 100 sterilisation operations daily, according to a tweet from…
New York: In a groundbreaking development for cricket enthusiasts in the United States, the construction of the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York is well underway, signaling a new era for the sport in the country.
Bhubaneswar: The Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department, Government of Odisha, on Thursday held an extensive discussion with the 6th State Finance Commission at the Conference Hall of Kharavela Bhawan to deliberate on the priorities and financial requirements for the upcoming Commission period. During the meeting, the Department presented a detailed overview of its ongoing…
Bhubaneswar: In a vibrant ceremony held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, the logo, trophy, jersey, and anthem of the CM Trophy (Under-15) Football Championship 2025 were officially unveiled today by Sports and Youth Services Minister Suryabanshi Suraj. Speaking at the event, Minister Suraj described the CM Trophy initiative as a major stride in nurturing…
Paradip: Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of MoPSW & AYUSH, inaugurated the groundbreaking 60-tonne bollard pull tug, ‘Ocean Grace,’ and the Medical Mobile Unit (MMU) at Paradip Port. The event showcased India’s commitment to the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative and marked a significant stride in maritime infrastructure.
