Kaziranga: Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) have witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourist footfall during the 2023-24 season, marking a historic milestone for the renowned wildlife sanctuary. Famed for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, including the iconic one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga has emerged as a top destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike….
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal today felicitated ECoR Sports Officer and hockey Olympian Amit Rohidas, recognizing his instrumental role in securing a bronze medal for the Indian Men’s Hockey Team at the recently concluded Paris Olympics. During the ceremony, Funkwal lauded Rohidas for his dedication and exceptional performance on the global…
New Delhi: This year’s International Yoga Day brought unprecedented happiness to lakhs of Khadi artisans in rural India. On June 21st, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), reported record-breaking sales of 1,09,022 yoga mats and 63,700 yoga dresses, amounting to Rs 8,67,87,380. These sales…
Chandinagar: The successful completion of training for Air Force Special Forces ‘Garud’ Commandos was commemorated with a Maroon Beret Ceremonial Parade on May 18, 2024, at the Garud Regimental Training Centre (GRTC), Air Force Station Chandinagar. Air Marshal PK Vohra, Senior Air Staff Officer, Western Air Command, presided as the Reviewing Officer for the parade….
New Delhi: V. Srinivas, Secretary of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, held a video conference meeting with Prof. Nour Mohammad, Director General of the Kenya School of Governance (KSG), to discuss enhancing bilateral collaboration in governance and capacity building. The meeting was attended by senior officials from DARPG,…
Bhubaneswar: A 2-year-old boy who was abducted from near the Ram Temple in Bhubaneswar during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations was safely rescued by Commissionerate Police within 48 hours. The accused, Kedarsan Panda (27), was arrested from Puri, while the child was recovered from the Khantapada area of Balasore district. The dramatic rescue followed a desperate search…
Bhubaneswar: The Subhadra Shakti Mela 2025 continues to draw massive crowds at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, showcasing Odisha’s rich craftsmanship, heritage, and the growing influence of women-led entrepreneurship. The nine-day fair, featuring over 300 stalls, has become a vibrant platform for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Groups (PGs) to display an array of handlooms, handicrafts, organic…
Cuttack: In a heartfelt step toward holistic healing and emotional support for young patients, the Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC) in Cuttack has inaugurated a Pediatric Library on the first floor of its old building. The initiative aims to create a comforting and inspiring environment for children undergoing cancer treatment. The newly…
Bhubaneswar: Reaffirming the state’s commitment to building a sustainable future, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo today declared Odisha’s resolve to achieve the ambitious goal of a Green Odisha, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a Clean and Green India. Chairing a high-level meeting at the Lok Seva Bhavan Conference Hall, Singh…
Kolkata: The 133rd edition of the IndianOil Durand Cup is set to kick off with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharti Krirangan (VYBK) on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giants (MBSG) will begin their title defense against Srinagar’s Downtown Heroes FC in the tournament opener, with the match starting…
