Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple infrastructure projects worth ₹146 crore in Ahmedabad. The event marked a significant step in enhancing connectivity and urban development in the region. In his address, Amit Shah extended his greetings on the occasion of Holi and…
Birmingham: India reaches the final of the Commonwealth Games women’s T20 after defeating England by four runs in a thrilling semifinal at Edgbaston on Saturday. Batting first India set a target of 164 runs. India will now face either Australia or New Zealand for the gold medal match in the final on Sunday while England…
Bhubaneswar: India and Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering bilateral economic cooperation, as highlighted in the recent Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) held between the two nations. With merchandise trade between India and Australia reaching approximately 24 billion USD in the fiscal year 2023-24, both countries recognize the immense potential for further growth and collaboration…
Rairangpur: In a significant boost to regional development, President of India, Droupadi Murmu, laid the foundation stones for several critical infrastructure projects in Rairangpur, Odisha, today. The projects include three new rail lines—Bangiriposi-Gorumahisani, Buramara-Chakulia, and Badampahar-Kendujhargarh—along with a Tribal Research and Development Centre, Dandbose Airport, and a new building for the Sub-Divisional Hospital in Rairangpur….
Bhubaneswar: Seeking to unlock large-scale investments in the tourism sector and accelerate the development of hospitality infrastructure, the Odisha Cabinet on Monday approved a dedicated Tourism Land Bank scheme that will create a pool of investment-ready land across major tourist destinations in the state. The “Land Bank for Hospitality Infrastructure” scheme, to be implemented by…
Bhubaneswar: This morning, Odisha’s Development Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Water Resources (DoWR), Anu Garg, chaired a critical review meeting at the Flood Control Cell of Secha Sadan in Bhubaneswar to assess preparedness amid concerns about Cyclone Dana’s impact. Senior officers from the Department of Water Resources joined the meeting to evaluate the…
Doha: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi commenced his visit to Doha, Qatar, with a significant meeting with His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has raised concerns over the inadequate supply of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs from the Central TB Division of the Government of India, impacting the implementation of the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) in the state. In a letter addressed to Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, State Health Minister Niranjan Pujari highlighted the critical…
New Delhi: In a significant move towards empowering rural women and promoting sustainable transport, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). The partnership aims to facilitate the “Sustainable Transport for Rural Entrepreneurs through…
Bhubaneswar/Chandipur: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully flight-tested the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha, marking another milestone in India’s indigenous defence capabilities. The flight-test was conducted to validate the rocket’s performance at a user-defined minimum range of 60 km. According…
