Bhubaneswar: Popularly known as Nanda Master, Padma Shri awardee Nanda Prusty passed away today. He was struggling with cough and fever since last month. He tested Covid positive and on November 4 he was shifted to SUM hospital in Bhubaneswar from Kalinga Nagar Tata Medical Covid Hospital, Jajpur. He was honoured with the Padma Shri…
Bhubaneswar: Denizens can now get online permission for hosting marriage functions, funeral rites, thread ceremonies among others in Bhubaneswar. The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has developed an online module to issue permissions by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) through which such permissions can be obtained through a completely automated system from the comfort of…
Mumbai: In a spirit of unity and national development under the theme ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat,’ a Media Tour was organized as part of the Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra by the Press Information Bureau, Mumbai, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
Bhubaneswar: A special session focused on strengthening inter-departmental coordination to enhance women’s safety in Odisha was convened today, on the second day of the two-day conference of District Collectors and Superintendents of Police (SPs). The session, led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, brought together senior officials from various departments, highlighting the state’s commitment to…
New Delhi: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, successfully conducted the NEET PG 2024 examination today. The examination, crucial for postgraduate medical admissions, was held at 416 centers spread across 170 cities. The NEET PG 2024 examination was…
New Delhi: The seventh session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, hosted at the iconic Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, has concluded with significant leadership appointments for the 2024-2026 period. The Republic of India was elected as the President, while the Republic of France triumphed over Grenada in the contest for Co-President. The ISA…
Bhubaneswar: The enchanting evenings of February have become a backdrop for a gastronomic and entertainment spectacle at Ekamra Utsav, meticulously organized by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority at the Exhibition Ground from February 3rd to 9th. Within the lively ambiance, visitors are immersing themselves in a symphony of flavours at ‘Ama Byanjana,’ the festival’s gastronomic haven….
Abu Dhabi: India emphasized the pivotal role of digital industrialization in the global economy and its potential for fostering economic development, especially in developing countries, during the Working Session on Work Programme on E-Commerce at the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held today.
Bhubaneswar: The paddy procurement process for the current Kharif season is underway in Odisha, with an impressive 17,49,987 farmers from all 30 districts registered to participate. The procurement drive began in Bargarh district on November 20 and will continue across the state until March 31. Bargarh district leads the registration tally with 1,55,617 farmers, while…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has set up a high-level fact-finding committee to investigate the alleged suicide of a Nepali student at KIIT University. The decision comes after growing concerns about student safety and allegations of misconduct involving private individuals on campus. The committee includes top officials such as the Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department; Principal…
