Mumbai: Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani and actress Rakul Preet Singh have officially tied the knot, marking the union of two hearts at the luxurious ITC Grand in Goa. The wedding festivities, which commenced with Rakul’s ‘Chuddha’ ceremony in the morning, included two distinct ceremonies representing the couple’s diverse cultural backgrounds. The day featured the ‘Anand Karaj,’…
Bhubaneswar: In a groundbreaking move to uphold linguistic diversity and empower tribal communities, the Government of Odisha has officially instituted the first-ever Commission for Preservation and Promotion of Tribal Languages of the Scheduled Tribes of Odisha.
Mangalore: The Association of PaddleSurf Professionals World Tour (APP) has announced its entry into India with the inaugural India Paddle Festival, set to take place at the stunning Sasihithlu Beach in Mangalore, Karnataka, from 8th to 10th March 2024. This marks India’s first-ever International Stand-Up Paddling (SUP) championship and is a significant milestone for the…
Sambalpur: In a noteworthy development, the Hirakud Wildlife Division authorities have successfully transferred eight Hogdeer, also known as Kuji Harina in Odia, from Nandankanan Zoo to Sambalpur Zoo as part of their ongoing animal exchange program. The consignment, comprising four males and four females, arrived today, enriching the diverse fauna of Sambalpur Zoo. The Hogdeer,…
Nathu-La: In an unexpected turn of events, Nathu-La in East Sikkim witnessed heavy snowfall, leaving approximately 175 vehicles stranded, with more than 500 tourists trapped in the freezing conditions.
Bhubaneswar: JioAirFiber, the all-inclusive solution for home entertainment, smart home services, and high-speed broadband, has achieved a significant milestone by extending its services to over 250 towns and surrounding villages across Odisha. Launched in November last year, JioAirFiber has successfully addressed the last-mile connectivity challenges associated with wired broadband, delivering an enhanced digital experience to…
Bhubaneswar: In a notable development, 367 officers and staff have been inducted into various departments of the Government of Odisha. The Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, presided over a special orientation function organized for the new recruits. The official press release details the diverse roles of the new appointees, encompassing 80 staff nurses, 40 pharmacists, 40…
Bhubaneswar: Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, visited the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela today to witness the Men’s FIH Pro League 2023/24 match between India and Netherlands. Expressing his enthusiasm for the sport, Kartik Pandian highlighted the immense popularity of hockey in Sundargarh and the decisive role it played in the…
Bhubaneswar: As the specter of a looming heat wave threatens Odisha, the state government has issued comprehensive guidelines to safeguard the well-being of its citizens. Recognizing the crucial role of public awareness in preventing heat-related illnesses and casualties, the government has called for immediate awareness campaigns to educate people about the associated risks, preventive measures,…
New Delhi: Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, and Premier of Saskatchewan Province of Canada, H.E. Mr. Scott Moe, engaged in discussions today at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, aiming to enhance the ongoing trade relationship between Saskatchewan and India. Saskatchewan has established itself as a consistent and reliable supplier of…
