Odia director Soumendra Padhi is back with Season 2 of ‘Jamtara’

Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited Season 2 of the popular web series Jamtara is all set to enlighten audiences with more new scams and unseen threats. The trailer of the crime drama ‘Jamtara-Sabka Number Ayega’ was unveiled on Thursday. Season 2 will show how the young scamsters of Jamtara, innovated and diversified the phishing business and scammed…

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India Launches Intensified 100-Day Campaign to Eliminate Tuberculosis

Panchkula, Haryana: In a landmark effort to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) in India, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the intensified 100-day TB elimination campaign today. The event, held in Panchkula, Haryana, witnessed the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Health Minister Arti Singh Rao, alongside virtual participation…

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₹149.32 Crore Sanctioned for Fourth Rail Line Between Ranital Link Cabin and Bhadrak — Major Boost to Odisha’s Rail Infrastructure

Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards strengthening railway infrastructure in Odisha, the Ministry of Railways has sanctioned ₹149.32 crore for the construction of a fourth rail line between Ranital Link Cabin and Bhadrak station, a 5.06-kilometre stretch on the vital Howrah–Chennai mainline. This high-density corridor is one of the busiest in the country, and the…

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DRDO Successfully Completes Four Flight Trials of High-Speed Aerial Target ‘ABHYAS’

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved a significant milestone by conducting four successful flight trials of the high-speed expendable aerial target ‘ABHYAS’ at the integrated test range in Chandipur, Odisha, between January 30 and February 2. The Ministry of Defence reported that the trials were carried out with four distinct mission…

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Induction ceremony of 1294 Government Employees Across Various Departments held in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As many as 1294 persons joined the state government during a ceremony at the Convention Centre in Lok Seva Bhawan. The new recruits included 725 for the School & Mass Education Department, 280 for the Finance Department, and 129 for the Rural Development Department. Besides, 160 outstanding sports persons joined five departments, namely Steel…

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Paris Olympics: 100 Boats To Carry Over 10,000 Athletes Along The Seine During Parade At Opening Ceremony

Paris: The fans will be in position to witness a unique moment in Olympic history at the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, set to be held along the Seine on Friday evening. The Opening Ceremony promises to be unforgettable, with athlete barges floating down the river starting at the Austerlitz Bridge. They will pass under historic bridges…

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C-DAC and AICTE Join Forces to Boost High Performance Computing Education in India

New Delhi: The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to foster human resource development in High Performance Computing (HPC) and allied technologies. The MoA was signed by Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Chairman of AICTE, and Col. Asheet Nath…

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Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy: A Transformation in Odisha’s Arikama Village

Bhubaneswar: Every Wednesday morning, the Anganwadi centre in Arikama, a small village in Odisha’s Khurda district, becomes a hub of activity. Mothers arrive with their children, engaging in friendly conversations as they prepare for Routine Immunization Day. Amidst the occasional cries of infants, the air is filled with a sense of purpose and community. As…

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