Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, conducted a comprehensive review of all ongoing and upcoming GRIDCO projects at Lok Seva Bhavan today, reaffirming the State’s commitment to strengthening its power infrastructure and accelerating its green energy goals. Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra…
Bhubaneswar: In a major push for urban transformation, the Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department of Odisha convened its Monthly ULBs Meeting, reaffirming its commitment to Perform, Reform, and Progress towards the vision of Viksit Odisha. Presiding over the meeting, Principal Secretary H&UD, Usha Padhee, urged all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to accelerate reforms and…
New Delhi: In a bid to regulate private coaching centres offering professional courses, the Union Ministry of Education has released stringent guidelines, mandating the registration of all such centres across the country. According to the Guidelines for Registration and Regulation of Coaching Centre 2024, forwarded to chief secretaries in all states and Union territories, private…
New Delhi: The cVIGIL app of the Election Commission of India (ECI) has emerged as a powerful tool for citizens to flag election code violations during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Since the announcement of the General Elections 2024, the app has received over 4.24 lakh complaints as of May 15, 2024. Impressively, 4,23,908 of…
Gangtok: The second Army Commanders’ Conference of 2024 commenced today in a forward location at Gangtok, with senior leadership of the Indian Army gathering to deliberate on key national security concerns and the future direction of the force. The hybrid-format conference, held at a forward position, underscored the Army’s focus on the realities on the…
Mumbai: In a major recognition of India’s growing stature in global aviation, Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has been named among the world’s top 10 airports by Travel + Leisure magazine. The prestigious ranking, part of the magazine’s annual “World’s Best Awards,” reflects CSMIA’s excellence in infrastructure, passenger experience, service quality, and operational…
New Delhi: Policymakers, experts, and industry leaders gathered at the National Workshop on Strengthening the Geospatial Ecosystem, held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, to discuss strategies for advancing India’s geospatial sector in alignment with the National Geospatial Policy (NGP) 2022. Organized by the Survey of India (SoI) under the Department of Science and Technology…
Cuttack: With a surge in Covid critical patients in need of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) who are being airlifted to other states for the treatment, the Odisha government has decided to establish a full-fledged ECMO unit at SCB Medical College and Hospital. The state government will procure six ECMO machines which will be installed at…
Ranchi: A composed partnership between Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel helped India overcome a nervy period on day four to seal a convincing victory in the Ranchi Test.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government Wednesday extended the partial lockdown in the state till 6 am of July 16. Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra informed that all shops will be allowed to remain open from 6 am to 6pm in the 20 districts included in the Category-A. There will be no weekend shutdown in these 20 districts….
