New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved a 50% increase in the ceiling prices of 11 scheduled formulations covering eight essential drugs. This decision, taken during a full Authority meeting on October 8, 2024, aims to maintain the availability of critical medications in light of rising production costs. The NPPA’s mandate focuses…
Bhubaneswar: Taking a step towards green energy, Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar has installed 4MWp Ground Mounted Solar Power Plant in the operational area. With this, the airport becomes India’s 100 percent sustainable airport. Spread over an area of 13.28 acres the solar plant has been installed at a cost of 18.75 crore. The…
Perth: In a closely contested fifth and final match of the five-game Test series, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team faced a narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia in Perth. Despite putting up a valiant effort, India fell short as Australia secured the victory with goals from Jeremy Hayward, Ky Willott, and Tim Brand. Harmanpreet Singh and…
Dubai: On the sidelines of the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a significant meeting with the President of Madagascar, H. E. Mr. Andry Rajoelina. This historic encounter marked the first meeting between the two leaders, fostering diplomatic ties and signaling a new chapter in India-Madagascar relations. During the meeting,…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha is gearing up to celebrate the completion of one year of its current administration with a series of inclusive, people-centric events across the state. A high-level meeting was held today under the chairpersonship of Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Housing & Urban Development and Commerce & Transport Departments, to…
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited Season 2 of the popular web series Jamtara is all set to enlighten audiences with more new scams and unseen threats. The trailer of the crime drama ‘Jamtara-Sabka Number Ayega’ was unveiled on Thursday. Season 2 will show how the young scamsters of Jamtara, innovated and diversified the phishing business and scammed…
Dambulla: Ahead of opening their Women’s T20 Asia Cup title defence against Pakistan, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has said that winning each game and giving their best in the tournament is of utmost importance. The Asia Cup comes at a critical juncture for India, especially with the T20 World Cup scheduled in Bangladesh in October….
Delhi: A spectacular parade featuring eight marching contingents, including the Tri-Service all-female marching contingent, captivated a large audience at Cariappa Parade Ground.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha took a significant step towards strengthening its maize ecosystem with the hosting of the first State-Level Consultative Workshop under the Mukhyamantri Maka Mission (MMM) at Krushi Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary, Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, in the presence of senior officials, institutional heads, and farmer…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has launched the e-Sankhyiki portal (https://esankhyiki.mospi.gov.in) to establish a comprehensive system for managing and sharing official statistics, ensuring seamless data accessibility across the country. The portal, designed to enhance the dissemination of data, features an Application Programming Interface (API) that enables seamless integration with other…
