Govt Medical College in Sundargarh gets NMC approval for 100 MBBS Seats

Sundargarh: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 100 MBBS seats for the 2022-23 academic session in the newly constructed Govt Medical College (GMC) in Sundargarh. The NMC conveyed the approval to the Dean, Govt Medical College, Sundargarh in a letter signed by the Member/President of the Medical Rating and Assessment Board (MRAB), Undergraduate Section, NMC…

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Bhubaneswar Police Issue Fresh Guidelines for Durga Puja Immersions

Bhubaneswar: This year’s Durga Puja celebrations in the capital city will see stricter rules in place, with authorities banning DJs, firecrackers, and laser lights during idol immersion processions. The focus, officials said, will be on ensuring safety, reducing noise pollution, and preserving the cultural essence of the festival. The decisions were announced following a preparatory…

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Foundation Stone of Srimandir Parikrama Project laid

Puri: Gajapati Dibyashingha Deb laid the foundation stone of Shri Jagannath Temple ‘Parikrama Prakalpa’ (Srimandir Heritage Corridor Project) here in presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday, the last day of 3-day Mahayajna at Jagannath Temple. Puri Gajapati, who is the first servitor of Lord Jagannath had been performing the rituals of Mahayajna as…

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India Highlights Ocean Conservation Efforts in Bilateral Talks at UN Ocean Conference

Nice, France: Union Minister of Earth Sciences (Independent Charge), Dr. Jitendra Singh, held a key bilateral meeting today with Vidar Helgesen, UNESCO emissary and Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), with a shared focus on strengthening international cooperation for ocean conservation. Dr. Singh, who is leading the Indian delegation to the 3rd United…

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Odisha Govt Sanctions Rs. 23.06 Crores for 691 Projects in Angul and Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government sanctioned 283 projects at a cost of Rs. 10.47 Crores in Angul district and 408 projects at a cost of Rs. 12.59 Crores in Sambalpur district. The revolutionary decision to address public grievances promptly showcases the commitment of the government towards the welfare and development of the people. The sanction orders…

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ECoR to Run Record 365 Special Trains for Rath Yatra 2025 to Ensure Smooth Travel for Devotees

Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced an unprecedented rail plan to manage the surge in pilgrim traffic. A record 365 Special Trains will be operated during the Rath Yatra 2025 period—marking a significant increase from last year’s 315 special services. These trains will connect…

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