12 districts in Odisha affected by flood, CM Naveen Patnaik surveys affected areas

Bhubaneswar: With the flood situation continuing to remain grim in various districts of Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday conducted an aerial survey of the affected regions. He took a stock of the flood situation in Khurda, Puri, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, and Kendrapada districts. After the survey, CM announced 15 days of relief for the…

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India Showcases Maritime Vision at Copenhagen Business School as Minister Sonowal Addresses Blue MBA Cohort

Copenhagen: In a landmark visit underscoring India’s rising global maritime stature, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, became the first Indian Minister to visit the prestigious Copenhagen Business School (CBS), where he interacted with students of the Blue MBA Executive Programme. The session spotlighted India’s dynamic maritime growth, sustainability initiatives, and the…

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Indian Women’s Hockey Team Falls Short Against Belgium in FIH Pro League Match

Antwerp: In a closely-fought encounter, the Indian Women’s Hockey Team succumbed to a 0-2 defeat against Belgium in their second match of the European leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24. Despite a valiant effort, India couldn’t thwart the Belgian attack, with Alexia ‘T Serstevens (34’) and Louise Dewaet (36’) finding the back of…

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh Unveils “A Decade of Science – Technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat” Report

Bhubaneswar: The transformative journey of India’s scientific and technological landscape over the past decade was celebrated today as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology (S&T), Dr. Jitendra Singh, unveiled the groundbreaking report titled “A Decade of Science – Technology Panorama for Aatmanirbhar Bharat.” The esteemed event took place at Vigyan Bhavan and…

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NGMA to Celebrate 350th Anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Coronation with Grand Exhibition

New Delhi: The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) at Jaipur House in New Delhi is set to host an extraordinary exhibition to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the grand coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Titled “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Celebration of the 350th Anniversary of the Great Coronation,” this exhibition will be inaugurated on June…

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches Portal to Expedite Interest Subvention Claims

New Delhi: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated a new web portal designed to automate and accelerate the settlement of interest subvention claims submitted by banks under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF). The portal, developed jointly by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (DA&FW) and NABARD,…

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Odisha Govt Set to Increase Pensions for Eligible Beneficiaries

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government is taking steps to increase various pensions for eligible beneficiaries in the state, announced Nityananda Gond, Minister of Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department, on Tuesday. Minister Gond stated that the process to raise pensions for the elderly, widows, and persons with disabilities is already underway. The proposed increase…

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IIMC, IIMCAA Must Join Hands to Upskill Journalists: Prof. Anand Pradhan

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) and its alumni body, the IIMC Alumni Association (IIMCAA), should collaborate more closely to enhance the professional skills of journalists, said Prof. Anand Pradhan, Regional Director of IIMC Dhenkanal, on Saturday. Addressing Connection 2025—the annual alumni meet of the IIMC Odisha Chapter held in Bhubaneswar—Prof. Pradhan emphasized the…

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