Election Commission Announces Lok Sabha Elections with Over 97 Crore Eligible Voters

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced the commencement of the Lok Sabha elections, revealing that over 97 crore voters are eligible to exercise their franchise across the nation. Addressing a press conference, Kumar emphasized the significance of the electoral process, urging every eligible citizen to “get inked” and participate in this historic opportunity….

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Double Triumph for Hockey Odisha: Men’s and Women’s Teams Shine in Khelo India Youth Games 2024

Chennai: The hockey arena witnessed a remarkable feat as Hockey Odisha’s men’s and women’s teams both secured podium finishes at the Khelo India Youth Games, bringing home double medals. In an exhilarating final clash, the Hockey Odisha men’s team showcased their prowess by defeating Madhya Pradesh with a convincing 4-0 scoreline. The dynamic duo of…

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IFFI 2024: Directors of ‘P for Paparazzi’ and ‘Bahi – Tracing My Ancestors’ Share Insights at Press Conference

Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) continued to captivate audiences with its diverse selection of films and thought-provoking narratives. Today, directors from two standout films—P for Paparazzi and Bahi – Tracing My Ancestors—addressed the media, sharing their creative inspirations and the stories behind their works. In a striking moment that perfectly encapsulated…

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Berhampur’s Pati Sonapur Beach Attains Blue Flag Certification, Second in Odisha

Berhampur: Pati Sonapur beach, situated under the Chikiti block of Ganjam district, has achieved the prestigious Blue Flag certification, marking it as the second Blue Flag beach in Odisha, following Puri. The inclusion of Sonapur beach in this distinguished list was facilitated by the Society of Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM), an agency operating under the…

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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Sends Off Largest-Ever Indian Contingent for Paris Paralympics 2024

New Delhi: In a spirited send-off ceremony held in the capital today, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya extended his heartfelt best wishes to the Indian contingent set to compete in the Paris Paralympics 2024. The event, marked by enthusiasm and national pride, also saw the presence…

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Get Online Permission to host any function in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Denizens can now get online permission for hosting marriage functions, funeral rites, thread ceremonies among others in Bhubaneswar. The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has developed an online module to issue permissions by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) through which such permissions can be obtained through a completely automated system from the comfort of…

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