Bhubaneswar: The Women and Child Development Department has initiated comprehensive training programs at both the state and district levels to effectively implement the newly launched ‘Subhadra’ scheme. The program aims to ensure proper dissemination of information and smooth execution of the scheme from the highest level of state administration to grassroots workers. After the release…
Bhubaneswar: The ST&SC Development Department has issued new guidelines to encourage parents to participate in their children’s education in residential schools. The guidelines emphasize the importance of Parents as Partners (PaP) in school activities, particularly in residential schools where children stay for almost 10 months of the year. According to the new guidelines, parents’ participation…
Bhubaneswar: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has confirmed his participation in the Federation Cup, starting from May 12, which will be his first domestic tournament in three years. Neeraj last competed in the 2021 Federation Cup which was held before the Tokyo Olympics, the javelin thrower made his mark by becoming the first Indian to win…
Bhubaneswar: The two-day Odisha Concours D’Elegance vintage car exhibition commenced at Baramunda playground in the city on Saturday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the event. A stunning collection of 52 vintage and classic cars from seven states is on display at the exhibition, organized in collaboration with Odisha Tourism. The expo features an impressive array…
Mumbai: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) campus in Mumbai today, conducting an in-depth review of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and NFDC’s activities. The visit emphasized enhancing employment opportunities and preserving India’s cinematic legacy. During the visit, Vaishnaw toured the National Museum of…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India’s postal network has evolved into the world’s largest doorstep banking system, bringing financial services to every household and empowering citizens across the country. Sharing his views on X, the Prime Minister noted that postmen, once known only for delivering letters, are now playing a…
Bhubaneswar: Hockey India has announced that all tickets for the men’s and women’s FIh Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, scheduled from February 15 to 25 will be free of charge for fans at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. This gesture underscores Hockey India’s commitment to promoting the sport and creating an inclusive, fan-friendly environment. Fans can…
Bhubaneswar: In a gesture of courtesy and goodwill, Odisha Chief Minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi visited BJD President Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday, just hours before the swearing-in ceremony of the new government. Majhi met with the BJD supremo at Naveen Niwas and extended a personal invitation to the former Chief Minister to attend the ceremony, which…
Greater Noida: The Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, inaugurated key industry exhibitions on garment technology, dyes and chemicals, and handicrafts at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. The event, organized under the umbrella of Bharat Tex 2025, serves as a precursor to the mega textile fair scheduled to take place at Bharat…
Bhubaneswar: The thrilling Nua-O State Football Tournament, orchestrated by the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Government of Odisha, reached its exciting conclusion in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Over twelve days of intense football action, Cuttack emerged victorious in the men’s category, while Kendrapara clinched the title in the women’s category. In a nail-biting finale,…
