New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting today at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, to review the preparedness for Cyclone Remal, which is anticipated to make landfall over the North Bay of Bengal. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Cyclone Remal is forecasted to cross the coasts of Bangladesh…
Ostrava (Czech Republic): Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has pulled out of the upcoming Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet, World Athletics Continental Tour Gold label event, due to an adductor muscle injury sustained during training two weeks ago. However, the 26-year-old is scheduled to attend the event as a guest which starts…
Tashkent (Uzbekistan): Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar bagged the historic gold medal at the Asian Women’s Artistic Gymnastic Championship here in Tashkent on Sunday to become the first Indian to achieve the feat. In the final of the individual vault, karmakar finished at the top among eight gymnasts with an average score of 13.566. In both…
Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, announced the results of the Plus Two examinations for Arts, Commerce, and Science streams on Sunday. The overall pass percentages reveal a strong performance across all streams, with the Science stream leading at 86.93 percent. The Arts stream saw a pass percentage of 80.95 percent, while…
New Delhi: Reports have surfaced that fraudsters are making international spoofed calls displaying Indian mobile numbers to commit cyber-crime and financial fraud against Indian citizens. These calls appear to originate within India but are actually made by cyber-criminals abroad, who manipulate the calling line identity (CLI). Recent scams involving such spoofed calls include fake digital…
Cannes: India’s performance at the 77th Cannes Film Festival has been phenomenal, with two filmmakers, an actress, and a cinematographer winning top awards at the world’s leading film festival. As one of the largest film-producing nations with a thriving film industry, Indian filmmakers have garnered significant accolades this year. For the first time in 30…
Durgapur: In a significant move towards sustainable agriculture, Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), unveiled the Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute’s (CMERI) Electric Tiller on May 25, 2024. This innovative technology is designed to meet the…
Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha has declared the results of the Matriculation or the Annual High School Certificate examination today. The announcement was made by Board President Srikanta Tarai at the BSE Office in Cuttack. This year, an impressive 96.07 percent of students passed the examination. Girls outperformed boys, with a pass…
In anticipation of Cyclone Remal’s impending landfall, the Indian Navy has initiated preparatory actions, following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to mount a credible Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) response. The cyclone is expected to cross the coast on the night of May 26-27, 2024. Naval Headquarters is closely monitoring the situation, with the…
Bhubaneswar: The Deep Depression over the East-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a Cyclonic Storm named “Remal,” the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced in its latest bulletin. The system, moving northward at a speed of 12 kmph, was officially classified as Cyclonic Storm “Remal” (pronounced as “Re-Mal”) as of 1730 hrs IST on May…
