New Delhi: The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system was delivered to the Philippines by India on Friday. This delivery is part of a $374.9 million contract signed between the two countries in 2022. A viral video circulating on social media captured the moment of the missile system’s arrival, with sweets being shared to mark the…
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national president, Jagat Prakash Nadda, launched the party’s election manifesto for Odisha on Sunday, urging the people to unseat the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government for the state’s betterment. Accusing the BJD of governance failure, Nadda asserted that it has faltered in all aspects of governance. During the…
As Cyclone Dana approaches the eastern coast of India, Odisha is witnessing a surge in panic buying, resulting in sharp price hikes for essential vegetables like potatoes and onions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a severe cyclonic storm likely forming from a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal by October 24 or 25. With this warning, local markets in Odisha have been flooded with anxious consumers, leading to shortages of critical goods.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, in collaboration with the Embassies of France and Costa Rica, hosted the second edition of the Blue Talks at Prithvi Bhawan, New Delhi, marking a significant step towards global ocean sustainability. The event served as a key milestone in the lead-up to the 3rd…
Puri: As the nationwide campaign “Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye” gains momentum, acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has left an indelible mark on Puri beach with a captivating sand sculpture.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at simplifying the process of apartment registration, the Odisha Government has officially notified the Apartment (Ownership and Management) Rules, 2024. The notification, released by the Housing and Urban Development Department, introduces key provisions to facilitate smoother apartment registrations. The newly introduced rules encompass the registration and establishment of an…
Kochi: In a historic move, India is set to play a crucial role in facilitating the first-ever focused discussions on regulating tourism in Antarctica at the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and the 26th Meeting of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP). The event, hosted in Kochi, Kerala, from May 20 to May 30,…
Bengaluru: The Ministry of Mines organized a comprehensive workshop on granite and marble mining in Bengaluru, bringing together key stakeholders from government and industry. The event was inaugurated by V.L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Mines, Government of India. Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, Additional Chief Secretary & Development Commissioner, Government of Karnataka, delivered the keynote address….
Bhubaneswar: The Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) continues to lead the transformation of India’s logistics sector, with a groundbreaking workshop held today under the chairmanship of Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The event, hosted at Vanijya Bhavan, saw enthusiastic participation from representatives of various states…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a holiday on August 29 for the celebration of Nuakhai, the harvest festival widely observed across western Odisha. All government offices, along with revenue and magistrate (executive) courts, will remain closed on the day. The Revenue and Disaster Management Department issued the notification on Tuesday through Additional Secretary Diganta…
