India Embraces Advanced Materials with Keynote at International Conference in Mumbai

Mumbai: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh delivered a keynote address virtually at the “International Conferences & Exhibitions on MATERIALS ENGINEERING and TECHNOLOGY and the synergic HEAT TREAT (HTS)” taking place in Mumbai from September 4-6, 2024. The event, organized by ASM International’s India Chapter, has attracted over 300 participants from around the world, showcasing cutting-edge…

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Odisha CM Directs Ministers to Supervise Cyclone Dana Management in Affected Districts

Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the impending Cyclone ‘Dana,’ Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed ministers to oversee cyclone management efforts in districts likely to be impacted by the severe storm. The Chief Minister’s move aims to ensure a coordinated and effective response to mitigate the potential damage caused by the cyclone. Under the…

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Tokyo Paralympics Champion Pramod Bhagat Suspended for 18 Months, to Miss Paris Paralympic Games

New Delhi: Pramod Bhagat, the celebrated para shuttler who won gold at the Tokyo Paralympics, has been handed an 18-month suspension by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) due to multiple whereabouts failures. This suspension, announced on Tuesday, will result in Bhagat missing the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games. The BWF revealed that Bhagat violated anti-doping regulations…

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India Falls to Bangladesh in SAFF U16 Women’s Championship

Kathmandu: In a hard-fought battle at the ANFA Sports Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal, India’s U16 women’s football team faced a setback against Bangladesh, losing 1-3 in the SAFF U16 Women’s Championship. Despite a valiant effort, the young Indian squad struggled against a robust Bangladesh team, marking a challenging encounter in the round-robin tournament. The defeat…

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Mass nesting of Olive ridley begins in Gahirmatha, over 2.45 lakh turtles arrived on first day

Kendrapada: The mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles commenced at Gahirmatha beach in Kendrapada on Friday night. On the first day, over 2.45 lakhs, Olive Ridley arrived to lay eggs, informed Divisional Forest Officer, J D Pati.   “We witnessed a good number on the first day of mass nesting. We expect more Olive Ridley…

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Odisha Police to Use AI Surveillance and Drone Tech for Enhanced Security at Rath Yatra 2025

Bhubaneswar: With the annual Rath Yatra in Puri fast approaching, the Odisha Police have announced a robust, tech-enabled security plan for the grand religious event on June 27, 2025. Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered CCTV cameras, drone surveillance, and a first-of-its-kind Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) will be central to crowd management and safety efforts this…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Inaugurate 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addresses Summit for Democracy, Emphasizing India’s Commitment to Democratic Values

New Delhi:  Addressing the Summit for Democracy through a virtual mode, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India’s unwavering dedication to democratic principles while highlighting the country’s rich heritage of democratic governance. Speaking from New Delhi via video conferencing, the Prime Minister hailed the summit as a pivotal platform for democratic nations worldwide to exchange insights and bolster cooperation.

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Young Talents Shine at State-Level Instrumental Music Competition 2025 in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The rhythmic beats and melodies of young musicians filled the air at the State-Level Instrumental Music Competition 2025, held this forenoon at Government Girls’ High School, Unit-6, Bhubaneswar. The event brought together 332 students and 24 accompanying teachers representing six zones across Odisha, showcasing the rich musical talent of the state’s youth. Niyati Pattnayak,…

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Transgenders in Odisha are Eligible to Join Police Department

Bhubaneswar: A great opportunity for the transgender community of Odisha as now they can also be adorned with the uniform as sub inspectors and constables in Odisha Police.  Odisha Police Recruitment Board has announced the recruitment of 477 posts of Sub- Inspector (SI) and 244 posts of Constable (Communication) in Signals Service and transgender candidates…

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