Newdelhi:22/10/24:Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit this afternoon. During the meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated India’s stance that Russia-Ukraine conflict should be resolved peacefully. He said New Delhi fully supports the early return of peace and stability with a priority on humanitarian ...
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President Droupadi Murmu Confers 5th National Water Awards; Odisha Bags First Prize In State Category
New Delhi:22/10/24: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presented the fifth National Water Awards in New Delhi today (October 22, 2024). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that water is a basic necessity and a fundamental human right for every individual. A clean and prosperous society cannot be built without ensuring access to clean water. The unavailability of ...
Read More »Odisha Government has announced a three percent increase in DA for state government employees
Bhubaneswar:21/10/24:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a three percent increase in dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees. As a result, the DA of government employees increased from 50 percent to 53 percent. It will come into effect on a rolling basis from July 2024. This increased dearness allowance will be available in cash form in this October ...
Read More »Visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha was postponed due to unavoidable circumstances
Newdelhi:21/10/24:The visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha was postponed on Monday due to unavoidable circumstances. Her visit was planned from 23rd to 25th October, covering Bangriposi, Uparbeda, Rairangpur, Puri, and Bhubaneswar. An official communique from the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the President announced the postponement of the President’s scheduled visit to Odisha.According to the previously released schedule, ...
Read More »Odisha CM chaired a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan to deal with a possible Cyclonic Storm
Bhubaneswar21/10/24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan to deal with a possible Cyclonic Storm and advised to ensure ‘Zero Casualty’. Along with this, the Odisha CM ordered officials to identify all the vulnerable areas and ensure 100% evacuation of people. The Low-Pressure Area persists over the East-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining ...
Read More »Odisha government declared the closure of schools in 14 districts for 3 days in view of impending Cyclone ‘Dana’
Bhubaneswar:21/10/24:In view of impending Cyclone ‘Dana’, the Odisha government today declared the closure of schools in 14 districts for 3 days, from 23 to 25 October. As per the announcement, schools will closed in Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Bhadrak, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Anugl, Khurda, Nayagarh and Cuttack districts that are likely to be affected with wind action as ...
Read More »Namo Bharat Diwas Celebrated Marking One Year of Namo Bharat Train Operations
New Delhi :21/10/24: The first anniversary of the operations of Namo Bharat Trains was celebrated as Namo Bharat Diwas in New Delhi today. The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) organized a special evening event to commemorate this significant milestone in India’s transportation history. The event was graced by Hon’ble Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal ...
Read More »When the world is immersed in worry, India is spreading hope: PM
Newdelhi:21/10/24:The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the NDTV World Summit 2024 in New Delhi today. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister welcomed all dignitaries and said that discussions on a multitude of issues would take place at the Summit. He also acknowledged the presence of global leaders from different sectors who would put forth their views. Reflecting on the ...
Read More »Dharmendra Pradhan strengthens India-Singapore ties, sets stage for educational collaborations and internships
Singapore :21/10/24: Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan met the Prime Minister of Singapore, H.E. Lawrence Wong today. The Ministers had meaningful conversations on elevating and expanding the bilateral cooperation in school education, vocational education, and research, between the two nations. The discussions focused on strengthening the partnership through three key pillars—‘Talent, Resource & Market.’Shri Pradhan emphasized that India ...
Read More »National Crisis Management Committee meets to review preparedness for the impending cyclone in Bay of Bengal
Newdelhi:21/10/24:The Cabinet Secretary, Dr. T. V. Somanathan chaired a meeting of National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) to review preparedness for the impending cyclone in Bay of Bengal. The Director General, of India Meteorological Department (IMD), briefed the Committee about the current status of the well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal. It is very likely to move west-northwestwards ...
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