Visakhapatnam: In a dramatic turn of events, Hanuma Vihari, the seasoned middle-order batter with 16 Tests under his belt, has declared his intention never to represent Andhra again.
Bhubaneswar: In a focused effort to enhance the leadership and administrative capabilities of school heads, the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), under the Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha, conducted a one-day review-cum-capacity building programme for Principals-in-Charge of Government Upgraded Higher Secondary Schools. The workshop was held at Krushi Bhavan, Bhubaneswar….
Bhubaneswar: The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has decided to cancel its planned Rath Yatra in Houston, USA, following significant backlash from devotees, servitors, and Puri Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb. In a statement, ISKCON expressed its respect for the sentiments of Lord Jagannath’s devotees and announced that it would instead hold a Gour Nitai Sankirtan…
New Delhi: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar underscored the paramount importance of empowering women as an investment in the present and future of society while addressing members of the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) on the occasion of the culmination of 40 years of FLO at Bharat Mandapam. Dhankhar emphasized that promoting equal opportunities, breaking down barriers, and…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, today unveiled two groundbreaking initiatives—‘Anna Chakra,’ a PDS supply chain optimization tool, and SCAN (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal. These measures mark a significant stride toward modernizing the Public Distribution System (PDS) and streamlining subsidy claim…
New Delhi: The Government e Marketplace (GeM) has significantly enhanced its Learning Management System (LMS) by adding interactive and multilingual e-Learning courses in six additional official languages. This expansion brings the total number of languages supported by the platform to twelve, catering to a broad spectrum of users across India. Launched earlier this year, the GeM…
Tokyo: In the early hours of Sunday, a volcano erupted on the secluded island of Suwanosejima in southwestern Japan, as reported by the government. As of now, there are no confirmed reports of damage resulting from the eruption, according to NHK, the public broadcaster, citing information from a local police station in Kagoshima prefecture. Following…
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated three new airports under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), a significant initiative aimed at improving air connectivity across underserved regions of India. The newly inaugurated airports, located in Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh), and Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), are set to start…
Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Women and Child Development has sanctioned a budget of Rs. 272 crore for the construction of Residential Accommodation for working women and girls pursuing Higher Education at Delhi University. This transformative initiative, funded under the Nirbhaya Fund, underscores the government’s steadfast commitment to fostering an environment conducive to the holistic development…
New Delhi: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, today inaugurated a two-day literary conference titled “How Much Has Literature Changed?” at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, reflecting on the enduring power and evolving nature of literature in contemporary society. Addressing a gathering of eminent writers, poets, scholars, and literary enthusiasts, the President expressed her deep…
