New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the e-bus service in Jammu and distributed over a thousand appointment letters for Jammu & Kashmir Combined Examination-2024 and compassionate appointments through a video conference from New Delhi.
Bhubaneswar: As part of the annual tradition, the bird census at Chilika Lake will be conducted on January 18, 2025, under the aegis of the Chilika Development Authority. To ensure the success of this initiative, a training camp was held today, inaugurated by Forest, Environment & Climate Change Minister, Sri Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia. Minister Singkhuntia…
Cuttack: Cricket fans thronged Barabati Stadium on Saturday to watch the team India players practicing for the Sunday T20 match against South Africa. The stadium was packed with thousands of spectators in the evening who gathered to get a glimpse of their favourite star players. Surprised to see the stadium packed on the non-match, BCCI…
Mumbai: India is poised for a major transformation in its inland waterways network, with 76 waterways set to become operational by 2027 and cargo volumes expected to rise by 156 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) by the end of FY 2026, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced on Tuesday. Chairing a meeting…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC has officially signed midfielder Rohit Kumar on a two-year deal, making him the club’s first summer acquisition. Rohit Kumar, an India International, brings a wealth of experience to Odisha FC with over 80 ISL appearances and 9 caps for the national team. A graduate of DSK Shivajians, Kumar made his debut for…
Bhubaneswar: The kharif paddy procurement process has commenced in Deogarh district, marking another phase in the ongoing statewide procurement drive aimed at ensuring timely support to farmers. Procurement will be carried out through 51 mandis across the district, benefiting as many as 21,414 registered farmers this season. To ensure smooth and transparent operations, 51 Mandi…
Bhubaneswar: The 36th Konark Mahotsav 2025 and the 15th International Sand Art Festival concluded on a grand note with the presence of Hon’ble Governor of Odisha Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, lending special significance to the closing celebrations of the State’s flagship cultural festival. The concluding evening was also attended by the First Lady Jayashree Kambhampati,…
New Delhi: In a bid to foster innovation and cooperation in the clean and green technologies sector, the European Union (EU) and India have launched an Expression of Interest (EoI) for startups specializing in Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles (EVs). This initiative aims to enhance collaboration between European and Indian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises…
Bhubaneswar: The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has acquired Gopalpur Port Limited (GPL) for INR 3,080 crore. The acquisition, detailed in an exchange filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, entails APSEZ obtaining a 95% stake in Gopalpur Ports Limited from existing shareholders. This includes a 56% stake from SP Port Maintenance Private…
Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched an investigation into the death of Prakriti Lamsal, a 20-year-old Nepalese student at KIIT University. A team led by Joginder Singh, Registrar (Law), NHRC, arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday to probe the circumstances surrounding her death and allegations of harassment that preceded the incident. As part…
