New Delhi: The Defence Minister of Singapore, Dr. Ng Eng Hen, paid a courtesy call on the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 22, 2024). During the meeting, President Murmu warmly welcomed Dr. Hen and highlighted the longstanding and rich history of bilateral cooperation between India and Singapore. She noted that…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, unveiled Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)’s new logo today, along with seven innovative citizen-centric services aimed at reinforcing the company’s commitment to secure, affordable, and reliable connectivity across Bharat. The launch event took place at Bharat Sanchar Bhavan, attended by…
New Delhi: Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, launched the ‘International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System’ today, marking a significant step in the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) ongoing efforts to enhance digital safety and protect citizens from cybercrime. The event was attended by Minister of State for Communications &…
Anand, Gujarat: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated several farmer welfare schemes worth ₹300 crore during the National Dairy Development Board’s (NDDB) diamond jubilee celebration on October 21, 2024. The event also commemorated the birth anniversary of Tribhuvandas Patel, a key figure in India’s dairy revolution. Dignitaries, including Union Minister for…
Bhubaneswar: The Sports & Youth Services Department (DSYS) of Odisha held a significant workshop today at the Kalinga Stadium to refine the draft Odisha Sports Policy. The event brought together key stakeholders, including State Sports Associations, the Odisha Sports Journalists Association, and prominent sportspersons, to gather insights aimed at elevating the sports ecosystem in the…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), kicked off a significant initiative aimed at transforming agricultural practices in the state. The one-day inception workshop for the Global Environment Facility (GEF) 7-cycle project titled “Promotion of Sustainable Food Systems in India through Transforming Rice-Wheat Systems…
Bhubaneswar: A high-level meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Tuesday, reviewed Odisha’s preparedness for the impending Cyclone Dana, focusing on ensuring the continuity of essential services such as electricity, drinking water supply, and healthcare in the event of disruptions caused by the storm. Special attention was given to the operational readiness of DG/generator…
New Delhi: The Mission Karmayogi National Program, a flagship initiative of the Government of India, aims to transform civil services from a ‘Rule Based’ to a ‘Role Based’ and citizen-centric approach. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Learning Week, titled ‘Karmayogi Saptah’, which runs from October 19 to October 25, 2024. On the third…
Bhubaneswar: In anticipation of Cyclone Dana, which is brewing over the Bay of Bengal, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced the cancellation of 197 long-distance trains, most of which pass through Odisha. The cancellations are a precautionary measure, with the trains scheduled to remain off track between October 23 and 25. The cancellations include…
Bhubaneswar: In light of the looming threat posed by Cyclone DANA, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has initiated extensive safety protocols and operational preparations to ensure the protection of passengers and the smooth running of its services. Drawing on its experience with past cyclones, ECoR is making every effort to mitigate the potential impact of the…
