Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gearing up to host the 5th EMRS National Cultural and Literary Festival & Kala Utsav—‘UDBHAV,’ from November 12 to 15, 2024. Organized by the Department of STSC Development & M&BCW, Government of Odisha, and funded by the National Educational Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), the event will be held at Sikhya O…
Bhubaneswar: For the sustainable tourism at Harishankar and Nrusinghnath temples in the Gandhamardan region, an integrated development plan is being implemented. During a presentation before Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday it was stated that the project will improve at Gandhamardan hills. The master plan of the project includes connectivity with up-gradation of vehicular road…
Dimapur, Nagaland: In a landmark announcement at the Stakeholder’s Conference held in Dimapur today, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, along with Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, unveiled several initiatives aimed at harnessing the waterways potential of Nagaland. These initiatives focus on the development of Tizu Zunki (National Waterways 101) and exploring…
New Delhi: India scripted a historic triumph in badminton as they emerged victorious in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC), defeating favourites Thailand 3-2 in a nail-biting final. The star of the moment was 17-year-old Anmol Kharb, who, ranked 472 in the world, exhibited remarkable composure to secure the decider against world no. 45 Pornpicha…
Mohali: In a groundbreaking advancement, researchers from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a targeted nano-formulation that enables the sustained release of 17β-Estradiol (E2), a hormone critical for managing Parkinson’s Disease (PD). This innovation holds promise for revolutionizing treatment strategies for the debilitating neurodegenerative condition. Parkinson’s Disease, a progressive neurological…
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and four mandated proposers, filed his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat today. This marks a significant step in Modi’s electoral journey as he seeks re-election from the historic city. Varanasi, a seat that PM Modi has won twice in…
Bhubaneswar: The Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department, in collaboration with Vrindavan Gurukul, organised the Vrindavan Mahotsav at Rabindra Mandap in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, celebrating music and the spirit of Holi with a captivating musical evening. Eminent musician Hariharan graced the event and extended warm Holi greetings to the audience. The programme began with a…
Bhubaneswar: The 179th State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) meeting, along with a special session on Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy, was held today in Bhubaneswar, with a renewed focus on achieving the ambitious Annual Credit Plan (ACP) target of ₹2.52 lakh crore for the financial year 2025–26. Anu Garg, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary, in her…
Bhubaneswar: The State’s efforts to promote scientific land management received a major boost today as Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo flagged off the Land Resource Inventory (LRI) Van at Krushi Bhavan. The initiative marks the beginning of the month-long LRI Yatra under the REWARD pilot project, aimed at taking land science directly to…
Paris: The anticipation for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics reached new heights as the Organising Committee unveiled the meticulously crafted medals at the Paris 2024 Organising Committee headquarters in Saint-Denis. Scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11 for the Olympics and August 28 to September 8 for the Paralympics, these…
