Rajasthan: The 20th edition of the India-USA Joint Military Exercise, YUDH ABHYAS 2024, commenced today at the Foreign Training Node in Rajasthan’s Mahajan Field Firing Ranges. Scheduled to take place from September 9 to 22, 2024, this annual exercise, first held in 2004, alternates between India and the USA. This year’s exercise marks a significant…
Bhubaneswar: The week-long 30th Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra (GKCM) Award Festival at Rabindra Mandap, organized by Srjan-Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Nrityabasa with the support of Sri Sri University (SSU), Cuttack, has reached its halfway point. On Sunday, the festival featured an enthralling musical performance by SubraMania, led by the talented violinist Ambi Subramaniam and vocalist Bindu…
Jaipur: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired the 4th meeting of the Apex Committee of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) in Jaipur on the occasion of Swachh Vayu Diwas, also known as the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. The meeting focused on reviewing the progress of clean air initiatives across 24…
Bhubaneswar: As enthusiasm for the Subhadra Yojana continues to grow across Odisha, the state government is taking steps to simplify the registration process. Long queues have been seen at Jan Seva Kendras, where women are eager to apply for the scheme. In response, Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja and Development Commissioner Anu Garg convened a…
Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are bracing for heavy rainfall as a well-marked low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Sunday. The depression is expected to bring significant rain across the state until September 11. According to the IMD, the depression formed over…
Puri: The Puri Heritage Walks (PHW) group held its second heritage walk today in the sacred city of Puri, drawing over 30 participants who explored iconic sites including the Yajnya Nrusingha Temple, Indradyumna Sarovar, and Siddha Mahavir Temple, while learning about the rich legends and history tied to these shrines.
Sambalpur: On the auspicious occasion of the Nuakhai festival, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi launched the CM-KISAN Yojana, a new scheme aimed at supporting small, nomadic, and landless farmers across the state. The launch took place during a grand event in Sambalpur, marking a significant step in the state’s efforts to empower vulnerable farming communities….
New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, addressed the 44th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event saw the presence of prominent figures, including Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, J….
Paris: India’s para-athlete Simran Sharma made history on Saturday, claiming a bronze medal in the Women’s 200m T12 category at the Paralympic Games with a personal best time of 24.75 seconds. Competing at the iconic Stade de France Stadium, Simran’s strong finish earned India its first-ever medal in the Women’s 200m T12 category, adding to…
Paris: Indian para-athlete Navdeep has etched his name in history by winning a gold medal in the Men’s Javelin Throw F41 category at the Paralympic Games. His personal best throw of 47.32 metres earned India its seventh gold medal in Paris, marking a significant milestone for the nation. Navdeep, who initially secured the silver medal,…
