Nagpur: The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt of India, in collaboration with the National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation (NDFDC), is hosting the Divya Kala Mela
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, in recognition of defender-drag flicker Amit Rohidas’ pivotal role in India’s historic Gold Medal win at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, has announced a substantial cash award of Rs. 1.5 crores for the athlete. Rohidas, a prominent figure from Odisha’s Sundargarh region, showcased exceptional prowess in the tournament, earning…
Bhubaneswar: In a major relief for students, Odisha’s Higher Education Minister, Suryabanshi Suraj, has announced that students who enrolled in the first phase of the +3 admission process can now reapply during the ongoing second phase. This change in policy comes after numerous appeals from students and parents, providing them with another opportunity to secure seats…
New Delhi: The “e-mobility R&D Roadmap for India” report was officially launched today by Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe. The comprehensive roadmap, developed after extensive horizon scanning of the global automotive sector, outlines a strategic plan to advance India’s position in the electric mobility…
London: India’s Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) received global acclaim at the 3rd Biennial Pan-Commonwealth Heads of Public Service/Secretaries to Cabinet Meeting held from April 22–24, 2024, at Marlborough House, London. The Commonwealth Secretariat recognized CPGRAMS as a state-of-the-art grievance redressal system for SMART Government and invited the Department of Administrative Reforms…
Rajkot: In a significant setback for the Indian cricket team, middle-order batsman KL Rahul has been ruled out of the upcoming third Test against England in Rajkot.
Bhubaneswar: The three-day Krushi Odisha 2025, a flagship event showcasing innovation and growth in agriculture and horticulture, concluded with a grand Valedictory Ceremony at the Biju Patnaik Playground in Bhubaneswar. Organized by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment (DA&FE), Government of Odisha, the event marked significant milestones, including the signing of a pivotal Memorandum…
Bhubaneswar: After much awaiting, ‘Garuda’, Odisha’s first luxury houseboat finally sails and sets to give tourists the best experience of Barkul, Chilka lake. Launching the much awaited houseboat on Thursday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that the initiative will certainly improve the tourism profile of Chilika lake and attract national and international tourists to this…
Panaji: A museum especially dedicated to alcohol has been opened in Goa. First of its kind, the museum ‘All About Alcohol’ has been set up in Candolim village in North Goa by local businessman Nandan Kudchadkar. Hundreds of artifacts linked to ‘Feni’ a local alcohol are exhibited which includes centuries old bottles dating back to…
New Delhi: In a move to modernize India’s maritime sector, the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 24, 2024. The agreement was signed by Nand Kumarum, IAS, President and CEO of NeGD, and Vikas Narwal, IAS, Managing Director of IPA, in the…
