Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is preparing to restart its dog sterilization programme following the Orissa High Court’s decision to lift the stay order on the initiative. Bhubaneswar Mayor Sulochana Das emphasized the growing concern over dog bites in the city, revealing that over the past month and a half, 500 people have received…
New Delhi: As a precursor to the 3rd edition of World Food India, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Chirag Paswan, and Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Railways, Ravneet Singh, launched the official website and mobile application for World Food India 2024. The launch event highlighted the significance of the upcoming…
New Delhi: The Indian government has launched the National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) Scheme, a groundbreaking initiative that aims to eliminate the manual engagement of sanitation workers in hazardous tasks such as sewer and septic tank cleaning. This human-centric approach, jointly initiated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry…
New Delhi: Recognizing the pivotal role of supply chains and efficient logistics in bolstering domestic production and trade resilience, the Government of India has implemented a series of measures to strengthen the logistics ecosystem.
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday has approved the proposal to open a fire service center on the premises of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar. A station officer along with 10 fire personnel will be appointed at the station. The state government has already created ten new posts for this…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several crucial railway projects on January 6, 2025, during a video conferencing event at 12:30 PM. These projects are aimed at enhancing regional connectivity, improving infrastructure, and fostering socio-economic development across different states. One of the major highlights will be the inauguration…
Puri: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the 75th-anniversary celebrations of Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya in Puri on December 4, 2024. In her address, the President emphasized the enduring relevance of Ayurveda and the need to blend traditional wisdom with modern scientific approaches to make it globally recognized. Highlighting the advancements in science and technology, President…
Mumbai: Reliance Retail’s grocery business has experienced a robust growth of 31%, propelled by the success of its Smart and Smart Bazaar stores, which have been strategically expanding their footprint while emphasizing premiumisation and regional expansion. The grocery formats are not only focusing on expanding into new categories but also diversifying their product portfolio with…
Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar witnessed intense action in the Women’s FIH Hockey Pro League, where the defending champions, the Netherlands, secured a hard-fought victory against a resilient Chinese team, while Australia showcased dominance against the United States. In a closely contested battle, the Dutch women faced a formidable challenge from an improving Chinese…
Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education Department of Odisha held a virtual review meeting focused on ensuring safe and nutritious mid-day meals (MDM) for students across all districts under the PM-Poshan scheme. The meeting was chaired by Commissioner-cum-Secretary Shalini Pandit, with district education officers (DEOs) and State Nodal Officer (PM-Poshan) Raghuram R. Iyer in attendance….
