Washington: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh hailed the growing India-US partnership as a powerful force for global peace, prosperity, and stability during his interaction with the Indian diaspora after arriving in Washington for a four-day visit to the US. He described India and the US as “natural allies,” emphasizing the continuous growth in their collaboration. Highlighting…
The 13th century Ramappa temple in Palampet, Telangana was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Sunday. The decision was taken after a consensus during an online meeting of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Fuzhou, China. While Norway opposed the inscription, Russia supported the temple to be included as a World Heritage Site….
Bhubaneswar: A high-level World Bank delegation visited Bhubaneswar today to review Odisha’s flagship urban development initiatives and explore opportunities for deeper collaboration with the State Government. The delegation was welcomed by the Housing & Urban Development Department, where Principal Secretary Usha Padhee presented Odisha’s Urbanisation & Development Road Map. The briefing highlighted major progress in…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Jal Shakti, C.R. Paatil, today launched Version 2.0 of the ‘FloodWatch India’ mobile application, a significant upgrade developed by the Central Water Commission (CWC) to enhance flood monitoring and forecasting across the country. The launch event, held in New Delhi, marks a key step forward in India’s efforts to provide…
Kuno National Park: To foster community engagement and conservation efforts, Cheetah Mitras, a dedicated workforce of over 350 individuals from the fringe villages of Kuno, were provided with bicycles by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Mohan Yadav.
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) has joined forces with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar, in a significant move towards providing inclusive and quality education for visually impaired students in the state. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formalized today, outlining plans for the provision of…
Bhubaneswar: Sara, a 19-year-old tigress died after age-related illness in Nandankanan Zoological Park. Sara’s remarkable journey began when she was rescued from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, on October 18, 2006, at just five months old. She was initially reared at Van Vihar Zoological Park, Bhopal, before joining Nandankanan Zoological Park, Bhubaneswar, on April 18,…
New Delhi: The Authority Holding Sealed Particulars (AHSP) of the P-7 Parachute System has been formally handed over to the Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) by the Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE), Agra. The ceremony, held at DRDO Bhawan in New Delhi, was presided over by Dr. Samir V. Kamat, Secretary of…
Cannes: India’s performance at the 77th Cannes Film Festival has been phenomenal, with two filmmakers, an actress, and a cinematographer winning top awards at the world’s leading film festival. As one of the largest film-producing nations with a thriving film industry, Indian filmmakers have garnered significant accolades this year. For the first time in 30…
New Delhi: India’s nuclear energy ambitions are set to expand with North India’s first nuclear power plant coming up in Gorakhpur, Haryana. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh revealed this major development while reaffirming the government’s commitment to the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project in Maharashtra, which is poised to become India’s largest nuclear power facility. Speaking…
