Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik flagged off the 8th trip of the Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana (BNTYY) from Bhubaneswar Railway Station today. This pilgrimage train, approved during the 2023-24 period, will see a total of 1000 pilgrims, including 960 from the districts of Khurdha, Cuttack, Puri, Kendrapara, Jagatsingpur, and Dhenkanal, along with 40 Escort Officers,…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, the Ministry of Railways has granted approval for the establishment of a Wagon Periodic Overhauling (PoH) facility at Kantabanji, allocating ₹244.77 Crore as sanctioned by the Railway Board. The green signal comes following a meticulous evaluation of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) submitted in September 2023. The proposed Wagon PoH…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced plans to introduce a fresh framework for authenticating digital payment transactions, coupled with enhanced norms to fortify the security of the Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS). Emphasizing a longstanding commitment to digital payment security, the RBI aims to streamline authentication methods, moving beyond the conventional SMS-based…
Prayagraj: In an eagerly anticipated development, Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh is poised to introduce the country’s lengthiest ropeway across a river, promising a panoramic view of the Sangam. As the Prayagraj Mela Authority gears up for the groundbreaking Rs 250 crore project, the initial survey and discussions with defense authorities have paved the way for…
Bhubaneswar: On Thursday, the official notification for the upcoming elections to three Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha was released. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Prashant Nanda, and Amar Patnaik are set to retire as members of the upper house from Odisha in April. As per the notification, the polling is scheduled for February 27, taking place…
New Delhi: In a recent statement, the Government has highlighted its commitment to promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) systems as a means to expedite justice delivery in the country.
New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at bolstering internal security and preserving the demographic structure of India’s North Eastern States, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar.
Riyadh: The ongoing World Defence Show 2024 in Riyadh has become a stage for Tri-Service women representation, embodying the vision of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led Government to leverage Nari Shakti (Women Power) across diverse domains.
New Delhi: The 17th edition of the Indian Navy (IN) – French Navy (FN) Staff Talks concluded on February 7, 2024, in New Delhi, marking another milestone in the collaborative efforts between the two maritime forces.
New Delhi: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, paid heartfelt floral tributes to the late Dr. Zakir Hussain, former President of India, at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
