New Delhi: The Women’s Selection Committee has picked India Women’s U19 A and B squads that will be part of the triangular series also featuring the South Africa U19 team on Wednesday. The triangular series between India U19-A, B, and South Africa U19 will act as preparation ahead of the upcoming Women’s U19 Asia Cup….
Bhubaneswar: The Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar became the epicenter of discussions on autism awareness and support as it hosted the National Convention on Autism to observe World Autism Awareness Day. The event, organized by the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) in collaboration with the Institute of Health Sciences…
New Delhi: In a move showcasing India’s dedication to sustainable ocean development, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, felicitated international trainees from six nations—Nigeria, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Ghana, and Jamaica—who completed a specialized training program in seabed exploration. The event, organized in collaboration with…
Bhubaneswar: A crucial meeting between the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) and representatives of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Mayapuri was held at the State Guest House in Bhubaneswar. Presided over by Gajapati Maharaj Dibya Singh Dev, the meeting aimed to address concerns over ISKCON’s untimely Rath Yatra celebrations in India and abroad….
Dhanbad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated multiple development projects worth Rs 35,700 crores to the nation in Sindri, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The projects span various sectors, including fertilizer, rail, power, and coal, signaling a significant leap towards socio-economic growth in the region.
New Delhi: Responding to the alarming decline in the quality of political campaign discourse witnessed in recent elections, the Election Commission of India has issued a stern advisory to all political parties. The directive calls for a significant improvement in the decorum of public campaigning, urging parties to shift the focus to issue-based debates.
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Farmer Empowerment, and Energy, Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo, conducted a review of solar projects undertaken by Waaree Energies Limited in Dhenkanal district. He emphasized the need for inter-departmental coordination to accelerate the project’s progress. Accompanied by Food Supply and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra, Singhdeo held discussions…
New Delhi: Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary, inaugurated the National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAP-SE) in India today. With an ambitious vision to halve snakebite deaths by 2030, NAPSE introduces a comprehensive framework for states to develop their own action plans for the management, prevention, and control of snakebites, adopting…
Goa: In a Leadership Panel discussion on “Developing LNG markets and infrastructure” during the India Energy Week 2024 in Goa, Akshay Kumar Singh, the Managing Director and CEO of Petronet LNG, highlighted the critical factors influencing India’s ambitious target of increasing the natural gas share in the total energy mix to 15% by 2030. Currently,…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at decongesting Bhubaneswar Main Station and enhancing accessibility for commuters in North Bhubaneswar, Athgarh, and Cuttack regions, Indian Railways has announced a change in the terminal point for three major express trains. Effective May 12, 2025, the Konark Express (11020/11019), Visakha Express (17015/17016), and the Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam Inter City Express…
