In a rare incident, a Malian woman in Morocco gave birth to nine babies on Tuesday. 25 year old Halima Cisse from West Africa was earlier thought to deliver seven babies and for her better care the African government shifted her to Morocco on March 30. However, she surprised everyone delivering nonuplets. A woman delivering…
Bhubaneswar: A meeting of the State Water Resources Board, Odisha, was held today under the chairpersonship of Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at the Lokseva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. The meeting reviewed key initiatives in the water sector, including the formulation of the Draft State Water Policy and strategies to enhance irrigation coverage and efficiency across the State….
Guwahati: A significant turnout of over 6,000 voters from the 85+ age group across 23 election districts in Assam marked the first phase of the home-voting process, demonstrating a strong commitment to democratic participation among the elderly population. Joint Chief Electoral Officer Rahul Phukan announced that the first phase, conducted from April 4 to Tuesday,…
New Delhi: The Airports Authority of India Officers’ Institute Annexe ground in New Delhi echoed with the spirit of sportsmanship as the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) organized a Sports Meet for its employees today.
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) convened its first committee meeting on January 8, 2024, to address the pressing issue of misleading advertisements in the coaching sector.
Korba, Chhattisgarh: In a pioneering move toward sustainable coal mining, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, is set to become the first coal public sector undertaking (PSU) in India to adopt paste fill technology for underground mining. The landmark initiative was formalized through a ₹7040 crore agreement signed with TMC…
Noida: S. Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, inaugurated the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chip Design at its Noida campus yesterday. This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with SoCTeamup Semiconductors Pvt Ltd, a DPIIT-recognized startup, marks a significant milestone in advancing India’s semiconductor…
Bhubaneswar: The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to showcase an array of diverse films from across India in its 55th edition, which will be held in Panaji, Goa, from November 20-28, 2024. This year, the prestigious Indian Panorama section has announced a robust selection of 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films, with notable representation from Odisha.
Eminent sculptor and Rajya Sabha MP Raghunath Mohapatra died at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar on Sunday afternoon. He was 78. He tested Covid positive and was admitted at AIIMS for treatment on April 22. He was shifted to ICU on April 25. He was in a critical condition and remained on ventilator support since then. His two…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, extended heartfelt felicitations to over 450 special invitees of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who attended the 75th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path. The distinguished guests, hailing from various corners of the nation, were acknowledged for their commendable contributions to nation-building across diverse domains. The…
