New Delhi: In celebration of India’s 75th Republic Day, the Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Defence have collaborated to present “Vande Bharatam – Sankalp Se Siddhi,” a cultural extravaganza paying homage to Nari Shakti (women power).
Bhubaneswar: The Inter State Bus Terminal ( ISBT) at Baramunda is to be completed by June 2022. To take stock of the ongoing work of ISBT, 5T secretary V K Pandian visited the project site and reviewed the progress of the work. The ISBT project is being carried out by Bhubaneswar Development Authority ( BDA)…
Muscat: The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team began their campaign at the Women’s Junior Asia Cup with a dominating 13-1 victory over Bangladesh in their Pool A opener. A clinical display of attacking prowess saw India overwhelm their opponents, with Mumtaz Khan leading the charge with four goals (27′, 32′, 53′, 58′). Dragflick specialist Deepika…
Bhubaneswar: The CID, Crime Branch of Odisha Police has issued an important advisory to protect citizens from falling prey to the alarming rise in online investment fraud cases. This move comes in response to the steep increase in fraudulent schemes promoted through online platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram. Rising Fraud Cases In recent months,…
Cuiabá, Brazil: Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Ram Nath Thakur, alongside Ambassador of India to Brazil Suresh Reddy and Joint Secretary (NRM), Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, participated in the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting held in Cuiabá, Brazil, from September 12-14, 2024. In his address at the meeting, Ram Nath…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans emerged victorious against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a nail-biting match played at the slow pitch of Ahmedabad on Sunday. The Titans showcased a disciplined performance with the ball and an exemplary display with the bat, led by the resurgence of David Miller, to secure a commanding seven-wicket win.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards decentralization and local governance, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared the establishment of 34 new Notified Area Councils (NACs) across 20 districts in the state. Additionally, the Chief Minister announced the elevation of five existing NACs in four districts to the status of municipalities. The districts witnessing the upgradation…
Bhubaneswar: To protect the Olive Ridley turtles during their breeding and mating season, the Odisha government has implemented a seven-month ban on sea fishing activities within a 20 km radius of the coast at the river mouths of Dhamara, Devi, and Rusikulya. This prohibition, effective till May 31, 2024, aims to safeguard the annual migration…
New Delhi: In a significant push for employment-led growth, the Union Budget 2025-26 has identified tourism as a key sector to stimulate job creation and economic development across India. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the Budget in Parliament today, outlined several initiatives aimed at boosting the tourism industry while simultaneously creating employment opportunities, especially for…
Dehradun: The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, has taken a significant step towards improving the lives of Divyangjan by signing Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with six prominent institutions. This collaboration aims to enhance the…
