Bhubaneswar: Water Initiatives, Odisha (WIO), a prominent advocate for water and climate initiatives in the state, has announced the call for nominations for the 4th batch of Odisha Water Honours. These honours, unique to the state, aim to acknowledge individuals and communities for their outstanding contributions to water, river, and ecology conservation and restoration. The…
New Delhi: Indian bowlers came up with a clinical performance on a wicket on which their batters had crossed 200, to restrict Bangladesh to 135/9 and win the second T20I by 86-run to take an unsurmountable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. This is India’s ninth successive victory since June this year. After Nitish Kumar…
Bhubaneswar: India’s first climate refugee village Bagapatia in Kendrapara district would be converted into a model colony. The Odisha government has sanctioned Rs Rs 22,50,71,000 crore in the first phase of work. Over 600 families are residing in Bagapatia where victims of sea erosion from Satabhaya Gram Panchayat in Rajnagar block were rehabilitated by the…
Thoothukudi: In a significant boost to Tamil Nadu’s infrastructure and development, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple projects worth more than Rs 17,300 crores in Thoothukudi today.
Raipur: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah presented the prestigious ‘President’s Colour’ to the Chhattisgarh Police today, marking the commencement of his visit to the state. The ceremony, held at a grand event in Raipur, was attended by several dignitaries, including Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay…
Bhubaneswar: ‘Odisha Women in Media’, a trust of women professionals working in media and related fields in the state, was launched here on Saturday. Attending the event, Bhubaneswar Mayor and former journalist Sulochana Das appreciated the formation of the association and bringing together all the women journalists and media professionals under one umbrella. “The floating…
Paris: World Number Novak Djokovic won his 19th Grand Slam title defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in French Open 2021 men’s singles final at Roland Garros in Paris on Sunday. In the five set match, Novak defeated Stefanos with 6-7(6-8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. With this win, he is one title away from Federer and Nadal’s world…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked National Science Day by extending warm greetings and emphasizing the government’s dedication to fostering research and innovation among the youth
Hyderabad: The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D) hosted the Fisheries Startup Conclave 2.0 in Hyderabad, bringing together key stakeholders to drive innovation and technological advancements in the fisheries sector. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, along with Minister of State Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel and…
New Delhi: In a significant advancement for India’s defense capabilities, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight-tested the Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System. The test took place on July 24, 2024, and showcased India’s indigenous capability to defend against ballistic missiles of up to 5000 km class. At 1620 hrs, the Target Missile…
