New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has taken a major step toward streamlining India’s digital governance with the launch of the Digital Brand Identity Manual (DBIM) and the inaugural Chief Information Officer (CIO) Conference 2025. The event, held in New Delhi, was presided over by Union Minister of State for Electronics…
Bhubaneswar: Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a key administrative reshuffle. The announcement was made through an official notification issued by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Saturday. Das, who led the RBI for six years since December…
Bhubaneswar: In an effort to address the shortage of doctors and encourage them to serve in the state, the Health and Family Welfare department of Odisha has revamped its policy for medical students passing out of government medical colleges. The modified policy introduces a comprehensive bond system to ensure doctors’ commitment to serve in government…
Anandapur: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday inaugurated projects worth ₹42 crore and laid the foundation for additional works totaling ₹118 crore in the Anandapur sub-division of Keonjhar district. The announcements came during the 61st annual festival of Anandapur College, where the Chief Minister also unveiled a ₹7 crore package for the college’s development….
Bhubaneswar: Private flight operator IndiaOne Air has announced the addition of Sunday flights on its Utkela-Bhubaneswar route, offering passengers increased travel flexibility. The revised schedule, effective from September 15, 2024, will now operate on Sundays in addition to the existing services on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The outbound flight from Utkela to Bhubaneswar will depart…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Khadse, felicitated the Indian chess team for their outstanding performance at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The Indian team brought home two gold medals, in…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has announced the first-ever Pey Jal Survekshan Awards to recognize and reward excellence in the water sector.
New Delhi: The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), India’s largest government-owned steel producer, has entered into a strategic collaboration with global resources giant BHP to explore sustainable solutions for decarbonizing steel production in India. The partnership was formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
Bhubaneswar: After hosting the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup and Intercontinental Cup matches at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, football fans in India, especially Odisha, have a new reason to celebrate. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has officially informed the Football Association of Odisha that the state will serve as the host for the…
Mangalore: The picturesque Sasihithulu beach in Mangalore is all set to host the country’s first-ever International Stand-Up Paddling event, the India Paddle Festival, from March 8th to 10th, 2024. This three-day extravaganza will feature the world’s best Stand-Up Paddlers, including the Spanish duo of Fernando Perez (Men’s World No. 2) and Esperanza Barreras (Women’s World…
