Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team marked a strong start to the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 season with a convincing 4-1 victory over Spain in their opening match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh showcased stellar performance with two goals in the 7th and 28th minutes, while Jugraj Singh (24′) and…
New Delhi: The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) marked its 38th Foundation Day on March 11, 2024, celebrating its remarkable journey in advancing renewable energy development in India. The event provided an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the past 37 years and express gratitude to employees, stakeholders, and partners who contributed…
Bhubaneswar: Drawing inspiration from Odisha’s successful model gram panchayats, a 35-member delegation from Uttarakhand’s Haridwar Zilla Panchayat embarked on a comprehensive tour to glean insights into best practices. The visit, conducted under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan 2024-25, aimed at enabling elected panchayat representatives to assimilate and implement successful developmental models from different states. In…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) organized a Post-Budget Webinar titled “E-Mobility, Capital Goods, and the Way Forward” at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi. Chaired by Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, the event saw participation from Minister of State Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma, MHI Secretary Kamran Rizvi, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor Arti Bhatnagar, Additional Secretary…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, approved five significant proposals on Wednesday, including the creation of a Rs 200 crore corpus fund for Odia Asmita Bhavan, the establishment of the Odia Translation Akademi, and a hike in minimum wages for various categories of workers. During a press briefing, Chief Minister…
Melbourne: In a historic triumph, Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden clinched the men’s doubles title at the 2024 Australian Open by defeating the Italian duo Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori in a thrilling final.
Bhubaneswar: The 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly commenced a two-day orientation-cum-training program for its newly elected MLAs today in Bhubaneswar. This program, aimed at equipping first-time legislators with essential knowledge and skills for effective legislative participation, is being led by Speaker Surama Padhy. However, the event was overshadowed by the absence of opposition parties, with both…
Bhubaneswar: The Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) has taken a leap into the digital realm with the launch of its new website, a user-friendly portal designed to provide seamless access to crucial development information. The inauguration ceremony was led by Shri Asit Tripathy, Chairman of WODC, marking a significant step towards fostering transparency and communication….
Bhubaneswar: Six meritorious students from Odisha, accompanied by a guide teacher, have embarked on an international learning journey to Japan under the prestigious SAKURA Science High School Programme (SSHP), scheduled from August 16 to 23, 2025. The selected students are Sai Soham Pradhan (Iconic OAV, Andharua, Khordha), Sreyashree Panigrahi (BJB Higher Secondary School, Bhubaneswar), Samikhya…
Lagos: Dr. S. Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister of India and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Gujarat State, addressed the vibrant Indian community in Lagos, Nigeria, expressing gratitude for their warm welcome and acknowledging their role as a living bridge connecting India to the world.
