Bhubaneswar: The female yellow anaconda at Nandankanan Zoological Park has delivered seven snakelets on Saturday . On July 7 gave birth one snakelet. Zoo officials informed that at around 5.30 pm on Saturday, six live and one still-born anaconda snakelets were born. The eight live anaconda snakelets have been kept in individual boxes under control…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated a major collaborative effort to modernise conservation of the state’s monuments and heritage structures by signing agreements with premier academic institutions for scientific documentation and preservation of archaeological sites. The Odisha State Archaeology Department on Friday entered into non-financial Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur…
Puri: The first Vande Bharat Express train for Odisha for the route Howrah-Puri flagged off from Puri Railway Station. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the express train in virtual mode through videoconferencing on Thursday. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said, “India’s speed and progress can be seen whenever a Vande Bharat Train runs from…
Delhi Cantt: The Lamp Lighting Ceremony for the first year of the tenth batch of BSc (H) Nursing students took place at Ayurvigyan Auditorium, Army Hospital (R&R), Delhi Cantt.
New Delhi: In a coordinated operation involving the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Indian Coast Guard (ICG), and Customs Preventive Unit (CPU) Ramanathapuram, a significant seizure of 4.9 Kg of foreign-origin gold was made at mid-sea near Vedhalai coast, Mandapam in Tamil Nadu. The operation was initiated based on specific intelligence developed by DRI officers…
New Delhi: The Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for March 2024 surged to ₹1.78 lakh crore, marking the second-highest collection ever and reflecting an 11.5% year-on-year growth. This remarkable increase was primarily driven by a significant rise in GST collection from domestic transactions, which saw a robust growth rate of 17.6%. Furthermore, the…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 13.5 lakh to 14 individuals battling chronic illnesses during the 11th public grievance hearing session held at Unit-II in Bhubaneswar on Monday. The beneficiaries, who were unable to access the state’s single-window grievance redressal system, received immediate support from the Chief Minister’s Relief…
New Delhi: In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Thursday recognized sex work as a ‘profession’ and sex workers are entitled to dignity and equal protection under the law. The court also directed police should neither interfere nor take criminal action against consenting sex workers. A three-judge Bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao…
New Delhi: As the nation gears up to commemorate Parakram Diwas 2024, an elaborate celebration is set to kick off, merging historical retrospection and vibrant cultural expressions at the iconic Red Fort in Delhi.
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the 10th Film Preservation and Restoration Workshop–2025 at Kalabhumi, Bhubaneswar, calling for collective efforts to preserve Odisha’s cinematic legacy. Emphasising the cultural importance of film preservation, he said, “Our Odia cinema is a symbol of our cultural heritage. Many memories are associated with it. When we are trying…
