New Delhi: Actor, filmmaker, and Tamil Nadu politician Kamal Haasan officially entered the national political stage on Friday by taking oath as a Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament. Speaking in Tamil, Haasan pledged, “As an Indian, I will do my duty,” reaffirming both his cultural identity and his commitment to public service. The development marks…
New Delhi: Union Minister Shri Parshottam Rupala spearheaded the twelfth phase of Sagar Parikrama in West Bengal, commencing in Digha, Purba Medinipur district.
Shillong: The Meghalaya government on Wednesday has decided to upgrade the infrastructures of 200 schools this year. A budget of Rs 100 crore will be allocated for the upgradation of the schools. The decision was taken after Meghalaya was ranked lowest in terms of education in the NITI Aayog report. The recent rank of Meghalaya…
Chandigarh: In a startling incident at the Chandigarh airport today, newly elected Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut was allegedly slapped by a CISF personnel while heading to Delhi. Following a complaint from Ranaut, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has detained the woman constable involved, and an investigation is currently underway. Officials have identified the constable…
Agartala: The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, is set to showcase the extraordinary talents and craftsmanship of Divyang entrepreneurs at the Divya Kala Mela in Agartala. The six-day event, organized by the National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation (NDFDC) inaugurated on…
New Delhi: With an eye on India’s performance at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, urged National Sports Federations (NSFs) to prioritize good governance, transparency, and accountability. Speaking at a roundtable meeting in New Delhi, the Minister emphasized the need for a…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s COVID-19 tally has reached 49, with four fresh cases detected on Sunday, sparking renewed caution among health authorities. The rise in infections, though modest, has prompted officials to reiterate the need for public vigilance. Public Health Director Dr. Nilakantha Mishra, while briefing the media, stated that the bulk of recent cases have emerged from…
Port Blair: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) center at Shri Vijay Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to evaluate local sports facilities and discuss initiatives for further development in the region. The visit aimed to assess the progress in the…
Lucknow: The Jal Jeevan Mission, committed to providing tap water connections to rural households at an unprecedented pace and scale, has achieved significant milestones, covering over 14.31 crore (74%) rural households across India.
Bhubaneswar: The opening day of the 24th National Para Athletics Championship 2026 witnessed an impressive performance by Odisha’s para-athletes at the Kalinga Stadium, with the host state securing two gold, one silver and two bronze medals. Among the standout performers, Jayanti Behera clinched the gold medal in the Women’s 100m T47 event, clocking an impressive…
