Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday congratulated the Indian Men’s Hockey Team for storming into the Olympic Semis. India will be playing the Olympic semis after 41 years. Expressing his joy over the Indian team’s victory over Great Britain, the Chief Minister said that the national team has come out with flying colours in…
Moscow: The second meeting of the Russian-Indian Working Group on Roads and Intelligent Transport Systems took place in Moscow, bringing together key representatives from both nations to discuss collaborations on road construction, intelligent transport systems, and future technology-driven projects. The meeting was co-chaired by Shri Anurag Jain, Secretary of the Ministry of Road Transport and…
New Delhi: The legendary PT Usha is set to be elected as the first women President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). She has filed her nomination on Sunday for the post and is set to be elected unopposed as no one else filed their nomination. A multiple Asian Games gold medallist and a fourth-place…
Bhubaneswar: The trailer of a documentary film ‘Nanda Master’nka Chatasali’ has been recently released. A 70 minute documentary, it is based on the life and struggle of 102 year Padma Shri Nanda Kishore Prusty from Odisha, who selflessly devoted his life, providing free education in his chatasali to the three generations of children of Kantira…
New Delhi: The Central Government has appointed NS Raja Subramani as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). He will also serve as the Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Military Affairs from the date he assumes office. The appointment comes as the incumbent CDS, Anil Chauhan, is set to complete…
Gwalior: On October 2, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a revolutionary 100-ton-per-day cattle dung-based Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) plant at Gwalior’s Adarsh Gaushala in Laltipara. This initiative is a significant stride in the Prime Minister’s vision of “Waste to Wealth,” transforming organic waste into sustainable energy. The CBG plant, located within Gwalior’s largest cowshed housing…
Tankara: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, graced the 200th Janmotsav – Gyan Jyoti Parv Smaranotsav Samaroh on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati today at Tankara, Gujarat.
The fourth edition of the Pan-India Coastal Defence Exercise, Sea Vigil 24, concluded on November 21, 2024, with a resounding success, reinforcing India’s commitment to maritime security and coastal defence. Spanning 36 hours, the exercise covered the entire 11,098 km coastline and India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of 2.4 million square kilometers, with participation from…
Bhubaneswar: The scorching summer heat continues to grip Odisha, with Sambalpur recording the highest temperature of the season at 42.2°C. As the mercury rises, several districts are experiencing intense heat wave conditions, with at least four cities surpassing the 40°C mark. Weather scientist Umashankar Dash, in a social media update on X (formerly Twitter), confirmed…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has congratulated Amaresh Kumar Sahu and Gedela Akhil for their remarkable achievements at the 47th WorldSkills Competition held in Lyon, France, from 10th to 15th September 2024. Sahu clinched the prestigious Bronze Medal in Renewable Energy, while Akhil earned the Medallion for Excellence in Water Technology, making Odisha proud on…
