August 16, 2026

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Inaugurates International Workshop on Modern Technologies in Urban Land Surveys

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New Delhi: Union Minister for Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated the International Workshop on “Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records” at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi today via video conferencing. The workshop aims to enhance digitization and modernize land records under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP). In…

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Cyclone ‘Dana’ Likely to Make Landfall Between Puri and Sagar Island, IMD Warns of Severe Storm

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Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that Cyclone ‘Dana’ is likely to make landfall between Odisha’s Puri and West Bengal’s Sagar Island as a severe cyclonic storm on October 24-25. The storm is expected to bring wind speeds of 100-110 kmph, with gusts reaching up to 120 kmph, posing a significant risk to…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Pays Tribute to Fallen Police Personnel on Police Commemoration Day

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New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, paid homage to the martyrs of the police forces on Police Commemoration Day at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi today. The solemn occasion was attended by several dignitaries, including Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Union Home Secretary, Govind…

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New Zealand Clinches Maiden ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Title, Defeats South Africa in Final

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Dubai: New Zealand’s women’s cricket team made history on Sunday, winning their first-ever ICC Women’s T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The victory marks a milestone for the White Ferns, as they become only the fourth nation to claim the prestigious title in the tournament’s…

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Odisha Govt Prepares for Possible Cyclonic Disturbance Over BoB

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Bhubaneswar: In response to the potential development of a cyclonic disturbance over the Bay of Bengal, Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja held a high-level review meeting on Sunday evening to assess the state’s preparedness. The meeting was attended by Special Relief Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary DK Singh, as well as other senior officers, secretaries,…

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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Releases Data from World’s Largest Diabetes Survey for Jammu Region

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Jammu: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, a nationally renowned diabetologist, unveiled the findings of the ‘ICMR-India Diabetes (INDIAB)’ study today, marking a significant step in assessing the prevalence of diabetes in India, including Jammu and Kashmir. The survey, the largest of its kind, revealed that 18.9% of the population in the Jammu region is affected…

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates Key Maritime Projects and Announces New Lighthouses in Odisha

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Bhubaneswar: At the 2nd Indian Lighthouse Festival, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal dedicated several key maritime projects to the nation and announced new initiatives aimed at empowering coastal communities. The festival, which concluded today, celebrated India’s rich maritime heritage and emphasized the importance of preserving iconic lighthouses. During the valedictory session,…

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CM Majhi Distributes Gifts to Women Performing Kartik Brat at Puri Jagannath Temple

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Bhubaneswar: In a heartfelt gesture to honor the tradition of Kartik brat, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi distributed essential items to hundreds of women gathered at the Puri Jagannath Temple from various districts of Odisha. The initiative aims to support these mothers as they participate in the sacred ritual, with the gifts including sarees, chadars,…

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Talcher to Paradip and Dhamra Stretch of NW-5 Poised for Advancement, Says Usha Padhee

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Bhubaneswar: The Talcher to Paradip and Dhamra stretch of National Waterway-5 (NW-5) is poised for significant progress, as confirmed by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Commerce and Transport Department. Speaking at the inauguration of a two-day international conference on Coastal and Inland Water Transportation, Padhee highlighted the advancements in the project, particularly focusing on…

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