Muscat, Oman: Indian Naval Ships Tir and Shardul, along with Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera from the First Training Squadron (1TS), concluded their four-day visit to Muscat, Oman on October 9, 2024, marking a significant step towards strengthening the maritime ties between India and Oman. The visit saw extensive engagements between the Indian Navy and…
Bhubaneswar:The Odisha government on Friday unveiled its new Excise Policy, set to take effect from September 2024, aimed at curbing illicit liquor trade and promoting public awareness regarding alcohol consumption. Key highlights of the new policy include a moratorium on new liquor shops, with no new IMFL OFF shop, Country Liquor (CL) shop, or Out…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance wildlife experiences, the Odisha Forest Department inaugurated a Night Safari or Nocturnal Natures Trail at Chandaka and Dampara wildlife sanctuary. The initiative kicked off at the Bharatpur section, welcoming school students on its inaugural day to provide them with a unique opportunity to observe the nocturnal behaviors of…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Sheragada Panchayat in Ganjam district is set to be elevated to the status of a Notified Area Council (NAC). This momentous announcement was made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during his visit to Ganjam district, specifically while addressing the residents of Hinjili constituency in Sheragada. Expressing gratitude for the support…
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today addressed the inaugural session of the review meeting of the Department of School Education and Literacy with States and Union Territories. Key officials, including Secretary DoSE&L Sanjay Kumar, Additional Secretaries Vipin Kumar and Anandrao V. Patil, and representatives from NCERT, SCERTs, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Navodaya Vidyalaya, CBSE, and…
New Delhi: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), one of India’s largest science and technology organizations, conducted a nationwide scientific activity aimed at fostering interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) among school students. The event, coordinated by the Delhi-based Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), connected 33 CSIR laboratories across…
Kochi: A three-member delegation from the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF), led by Cdr Hazem I Maitah, conducted a maiden visit to the Southern Naval Command (SNC), Kochi, and the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, from April 29 to May 4, 2024. The visit aimed at fostering military training exchanges between Jordan and India, following discussions…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today outlined India’s ambitious strategy for the power sector in 2047 during the Brainstorming Session on the Indian Power Sector Scenario 2047 in New Delhi. The two-day session brings together key stakeholders to discuss the future of India’s power industry as it…
New Delhi: In a bid to enhance the participation of first-time voters in the democratic process, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon citizens from all walks of life to join hands in spreading the message of the ‘Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye’ campaign.
New Delhi: ISRO’s Space Docking Experiment (SPADEX) has marked a groundbreaking achievement, positioning India among global leaders in space docking technology. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hailed this milestone during a press briefing in New Delhi following the successful launch of PSLV-C60 from Sriharikota on December 30. The SPADEX mission is a pioneering initiative aimed…
