Bhubaneswar: The Social Media Monitoring Cell of Odisha Police has taken down 420 offensive posts related to the General Elections 2024. These actions are part of a broader effort to ensure a fair and peaceful electoral process. In addition to the removals, five FIRs have been registered concerning violations on social media platforms, currently under…
Melbourne: In a standout performance on Wednesday at the Australian Open 2024, Alexander Zverev scripted a significant chapter in his tennis journey by securing his first Grand Slam victory against a Top 5 opponent. The sixth-seeded German displayed an exceptional level of play as he triumphed over World No. 2 Alcaraz with a commanding score…
New Delhi: The price of 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders has been increased by ₹50 for both subsidised and non-subsidised consumers, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Monday. The revised rates are effective from April 8 and apply to all consumers, including beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY). With…
New Delhi: A two-week Capacity Building Programme on Project and Risk Management for Public Works at the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), Mussoorie, India. Organized in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, the program aims to enhance the skills of officers from the Republic of Tanzania in effective project…
Bhubaneswar: The Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department conducted its monthly review meeting today, led by Principal Secretary Usha Padhee, to assess the progress of ongoing urban development initiatives across Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). This regular meeting, set for the second Wednesday of each month, aims to expedite urban development projects by fostering accountability and…
Bhubaneswar: The State Government has announced a probe into the tragic road accident in Ganjam District that claimed the lives of four individuals and left 12 others injured. The accident occurred at Samarjhole Chhak under the Hinjili Police Station area. Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Minister of Commerce and Transport, visited the MKCG Medical College and Hospital…
Alexandria: As part of her ongoing deployment to Africa and Europe, the Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar, has arrived at the historic port city of Alexandria, Egypt, for a goodwill visit from June 27 to June 30, 2024. India and Egypt share a rich legacy of cultural relations and economic ties that have spanned…
Bhubaneswar: India delivered a commanding performance against Ireland, winning 4-0 in the ongoing FIH Hockey Pro League 2024-25 (Men) match at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The goals for India came from Nilam Sanjeep Xess (14’), Mandeep Singh (24’), Abhishek (28’), and Shamsher Singh (34’), securing a comfortable victory for the hosts….
Bhubaneswar: A culinary journey rooted in tradition and driven by ambition reached its grand finale in Bhubaneswar today as the Subhadra Shakti Traditional Food Competition concluded with much fanfare at Hotel Mayfair Lagoon. Organised by the Mission Shakti Department, Government of Odisha, the event celebrated the rich culinary heritage of the state while spotlighting the…
New Delhi: DME Development Limited (DMEDL), a fully-owned subsidiary of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), has successfully raised ₹775 crore through the issuance of its first-of-its-kind Green Bonds in the roads and highways sector. The groundbreaking initiative highlights a shift towards sustainable infrastructure development. NHAI Chairman, Santosh Kumar Yadav, IAS, lauded the response…
