Special Summer Trains to Serve East Coast Railway Jurisdiction

Bhubaneswar: In response to the increasing demand from travelers and to accommodate the additional rush during the summer season, the East Coast Railway has announced the operation of Special Trains from its jurisdiction to various destinations across the country. Additionally, the services of existing Special Trains have been extended to cater to the needs of…

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 ‘Shakti: A Festival of Music and Dance’ to Revitalize Temple Traditions

New Delhi: Sangeet Natak Akademi, the esteemed national academy of performing arts under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, embarks on a journey to rejuvenate the rich tapestry of temple traditions across the country with the festival titled ‘Shakti: A Festival of Music and Dance’. Commencing today, on the auspicious occasion of Navaratri, the…

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BCCI suspends IPL 2021

In view of rising Covid-19 cases in India and players testing Covid positive, BCCI has suspended the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) for this season. Stating about the situation in India, BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla said India on Tuesday made this announcement. Earlier today, Delhi Capitals’ Amit Mishra and Sunrisers Hyderabad’ Wriddhiman Saha…

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World Bank Delegation Praises Odisha’s Urban Transformation Efforts

Bhubaneswar: A high-level World Bank delegation visited Bhubaneswar today to review Odisha’s flagship urban development initiatives and explore opportunities for deeper collaboration with the State Government. The delegation was welcomed by the Housing & Urban Development Department, where Principal Secretary Usha Padhee presented Odisha’s Urbanisation & Development Road Map. The briefing highlighted major progress in…

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DRIPS Portal Launched for Disaster-Resilient Power Infrastructure

 New Delhi: In a major move to strengthen disaster preparedness in India’s power sector, Union Minister of Power and Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, launched the Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector (DRIPS) online portal today. The new platform is designed to enhance disaster response efforts by enabling rapid identification and deployment…

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Odisha Pavilion Steals the Spotlight at 43rd India International Trade Fair in New Delhi

New Delhi: The Odisha Mandap at the 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) has become a major attraction, captivating thousands of visitors with its artistic splendor and cultural elegance. Both domestic and international attendees have been drawn to the pavilion, which offers a rich blend of Odisha’s heritage and forward-looking initiatives. This year’s IITF, themed…

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Odisha CM Approves CMRF Funds for Critical Ailment Treatments

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved financial assistance from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the treatment of critical ailments for 12 patients, as confirmed by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) through its official communication channel. The CMO stated, “CM Naveen Patnaik sanctioned CMRF funds to applicants for the treatment of critical…

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NTPC and Indian Army Collaborate to Establish Solar Hydrogen-Based Microgrid in Ladakh

New Delhi: In a pioneering initiative, NTPC Ltd. has partnered with the Indian Army to set up a Solar Hydrogen-based Microgrid at Chushul, Ladakh, designed to provide a stable power supply using green hydrogen in remote off-grid Army locations. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for this unique project through video conferencing today, joined…

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