Indian Coast Guard Partners with The Habitats Trust and HCL Foundation to Bolster Marine Conservation Efforts

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Habitats Trust and HCL Foundation. The partnership, formalized at the ICG Headquarters in New Delhi, focuses on strengthening marine conservation through key initiatives aimed at tackling environmental threats and preserving biodiversity. The MoU was signed by Inspector General Anupam…

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CM Majhi Launches ₹800 Additional Input Assistance for Farmers in Odisha’s Bargarh District

Sohela, Odisha: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday launched a groundbreaking initiative to provide farmers with additional input assistance of ₹800 per quintal of paddy over and above the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of ₹2,300. The program, unveiled at a ceremony in Sohela, Bargarh district, marks a significant step towards ensuring fair pricing for…

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IMD Issues Forecast for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in Odisha, Citizens Advised to Stay Alert

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a comprehensive forecast predicting moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning, gusty winds, hail, and heavy rain in several districts of Odisha from Tuesday to Thursday. According to the mid-day bulletin released on Monday by the regional center of IMD, citizens are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary…

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Governor of Gujarat Highlights Importance of Natural Farming at National Workshop

Halol, Gujarat: In a significant move toward promoting sustainable agricultural practices, the Governor of Gujarat, Acharya Devarat, emphasized the crucial role of natural farming in harmonizing the ecosystem and meeting human needs. Inaugurating a two-day national workshop on natural farming at the Gujarat Natural Farming Science University in Halol, the Governor underscored the benefits of…

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Baramunda ISBT to be named after Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar

Bhubaneswar: In a significant tribute to the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the renaming of the newly constructed Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Baramunda. The terminal will now bear the name “Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal.” Acknowledging Dr. Ambedkar’s pivotal role as a social reformer and his tireless efforts…

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Odisha Reschedules School Timings Amid Rising Heat, Classes to Begin at 6:30 AM

Bhubaneswar: With temperatures rising across the state, the Odisha government has directed all schools to reschedule their class timings to morning hours to safeguard students from heatwave conditions. As per the order, all educational institutions will now function from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM with immediate effect from April 2 until the commencement of summer…

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Odia Cricketer Subhranshu Senapati Becomes the part of Chennai Super Kings squad

Subhranshu Senapati, a young cricketer from Odisha will make his debut in the Indian Premier League 2022. He was sold to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) during the auction of players held at Bengaluru today. Chennai Super Kings booked Senapati for the team for Rs 20 lakh. He made his first-class debut for Odisha in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy. He was…

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India Reiterates Commitment to Sustainable Growth and Security in the Indo-Pacific Region at IPRD 2024

New Delhi: Addressing the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2024 in New Delhi on October 4, 2024, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh emphasized India’s vision for the Indo-Pacific, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s concept of SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region). The minister highlighted the importance of partnerships that prioritize sustainable development, economic…

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh Unveils ‘Kisan Kavach’, India’s First Anti-Pesticide Bodysuit for Farmers

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh unveiled Kisan Kavach, India’s first-of-its-kind anti-pesticide bodysuit, here today. Designed to protect farmers from the harmful effects of pesticide exposure,…

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