New Delhi: In a significant stride towards enhancing the research capabilities of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally inked on February 14, 2024. The collaborative agreement was established between the AFMS and the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), signifying a pivotal moment for the advancement…
Mumbai: In a major development for Indian cricket, 25-year-old batter Shubman Gill has been appointed as India’s 37th Test captain for the high-stakes five-match series against England, starting June 20. The announcement came after a selection committee meeting led by chief selector Ajit Agarkar at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been…
Bhubaneswar: Following the direction of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) of Southern Division, Roopa Roshan Sahoo, visited Mandipanka village in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, on Wednesday to probe the alleged deaths and health complications caused by the consumption of mango kernels. During her visit, RDC Sahoo interacted with the affected families,…
Bhubaneswar: As Cyclone “DANA” approaches the coast, with its impact expected to be felt on October 24th and 25th at Paradip Port, the Paradip Port Authority has implemented a series of precautionary steps to ensure safety and minimize potential disruptions. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings about the impending cyclone, prompting swift and decisive…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported 786 cases of heat-related illnesses and three fatalities attributed to sunstroke this summer. The state’s health infrastructure is on high alert as health officials work tirelessly to mitigate the impact of the scorching temperatures. Director of Health Services, Dr. Bijay Kumar Mohapatra, confirmed the distressing statistics, highlighting the severity of the situation….
Kathua: In a landmark moment for Jammu and Kashmir’s urban development, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS for PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh, along with Chief Minister Shri Omar Abdullah, today inaugurated the town’s first-ever Municipal Parking Complex. The inauguration marks a significant milestone in Kathua’s transformation from…
New Delhi: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, organized a comprehensive workshop today at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi to improve understanding of the Inland Vessels (IV) Act, 2021, and its associated rules. The event aimed to clarify key provisions of the Act and…
Kolkata: In a spectacular display of power-hitting, opener Phil Salt propelled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata. After a stellar bowling performance by Mitchell Starc, who claimed three crucial wickets for KKR, restricting LSG to a below-par total of…
New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) celebrated its 48th Raising Day today, reflecting on its exceptional journey from its humble inception in 1977 to evolving into a formidable maritime security force.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Society of the Americas (OSA), a prominent organization of Non-Resident Odias (NROs) in the United States, is gearing up to host the ‘2024 Odisha Public Library Conference’ in Bhubaneswar. The conference, organized under the OSA Odisha Public Library Initiative (OPLI), aims to foster awareness and discussions on the role of modern public…
