New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the 10th convocation of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences (ABVIMS) and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi today, delivering a powerful message on the importance of compassion and sensitivity in the medical profession. In her address to the graduating doctors, President Murmu…
Mumbai: The Indian Navy has successfully intercepted the ex-MV Ruen, a vessel commandeered by Somali pirates, thwarting their nefarious designs to hijack ships traversing the region. The interception, which took place on March 15, marks a significant victory in the ongoing battle against piracy in the high seas.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to organize a comprehensive three-day conclave in Bhubaneswar next month, dedicated to highlighting the rapid developments underway in the fisheries and animal resources sector in the state. Scheduled to take place at Janata Maidan in the state capital from February 16 to 18, the event aims to raise awareness…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment (SJ&E), Dr. Virendra Kumar, led a crucial stakeholder meeting today, focusing on the welfare and development of De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi-Nomadic Communities (DNT). The event witnessed the participation of Minister of State for SJ&E, Ramdas Athawale, along with senior officials from the Department of Social Justice…
Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education Department on Thursday declared the results of the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) 2026, paving the way for admissions to postgraduate programmes for the 2026–27 academic session in government higher education institutions across Odisha. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can access their results through the Student Academic Management System…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that a low pressure area has formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal and it is likely to intensify into a depression on May 23. In its bulletin, IMD informed that, “It is very likely to move north-northwestwards and intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 24 and…
New Delhi: A momentous step towards enhancing the lives of Divyangjan (persons with disabilities) has been taken as the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO) and Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The collaboration focuses on the design, development, and manufacturing of…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards transforming the state’s urban landscape, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi introduced the ‘New City Development’ scheme during his budget presentation for the fiscal year 2025-26. With an allocation of Rs 200 crore, the initiative aims to pave the way for Bhubaneswar’s growth as a vibrant metropolitan hub. While Odisha’s…
Bengaluru: Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) announced a 26-member squad to undergo rigorous cricket coaching from October 27 in New Delhi for the upcoming fourth edition of the T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind to be held in Pakistan. The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) is waiting to receive…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to propel the tourism sector in Odisha and foster collaborations on a national and global scale, the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, and the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) are set to co-host the 5th Edition of Odisha Travel Bazar (OTB) 2023-24. This flagship exhibition, scheduled…
