New Delhi: In a key development for India’s power sector, Union Minister of Power and Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today launched a comprehensive compendium of regulations issued by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) under the Electricity Act, 2003. The launch, held in New Delhi, marks a crucial step toward building a…
Bhubaneswar: A 27-member delegation of media representatives from countries such as Fiji, Indonesia, Israel, Kenya, and Malaysia participated in a meeting at Kharvel Bhawan as part of the 79th Know India Program (KIP). The event, coordinated by the Ministry of External Affairs and Odisha’s Home Department, focused on preparations for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas…
Bhubaneswar: Odia feature film ‘Whispers of a Storm’ is all set for world premiere at the upcoming 25th UK Asian Film Festival in London this May. The film is set in the devastated coastal villages of Odisha after cyclone Fani. The film projects different independent characters and their relations in the context of their losses….
Bhubaneswar: Stressing the importance of preserving the nation’s intellectual and cultural legacy, noted manuscriptologist and former Director of the National Mission for Manuscripts, Prafulla Kumar Mishra on Monday said manuscripts and ancient texts serve as some of the most authentic records of India’s civilisational heritage and collective memory. He was speaking at the inauguration of…
Chennai: In a thrilling showcase of skill and determination, both the Odisha Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams have secured coveted spots in the Semi-Finals of the 6th Khelo India Youth Games 2023, unfolding in Chennai. The Women’s Team displayed remarkable prowess by securing a 5-1 victory against Jharkhand, followed by a narrow 3-2 win over…
Kolkata: The all-India Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and MLA Mukul Roy has joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party on Friday along with his son Subhrangshu Roy. Mukul Roy who co-founded the TMC in 1998, left the part in 2017 to join BJP. After a four year stint in BJP, he left the…
Patna: Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Chirag Paswan, chaired an Industry Roundtable Meet today with industry leaders and micro-entrepreneurs from the food and allied sectors in Patna, Bihar. In his address, Paswan emphasized his commitment to the upliftment of farmers and expressed his desire to expand the food processing sector within his home state.
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a new scheme, “Lakhpati Didi Sahayika Yojana,” aimed at providing long-overdue remuneration to over 62,000 community support staff across the state. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi made the announcement in the State Assembly, stating that the scheme would ensure that the pending salaries of these workers are paid retrospectively…
New Delhi: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday. The oath of office was administered by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremonial event held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital. Justice Gavai will serve as CJI for a tenure exceeding six months, with his…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has strengthened its electric bus fleet with the addition of 40 new e-buses under the Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT). This expansion aims to provide an eco-friendly, reliable, and efficient transportation system for the state’s growing urban population. Flagging off the new buses at the Gadakana Depot on Thursday, Dr. Krushna Chandra…
