Mumbai:26/8/24:The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on August 26, 2024 rescued 11 crew members from the distressed MV ITT Puma during a challenging night-time Search and Rescue operation. The Mumbai-registered general cargo vessel was en route from Kolkata to Port Blair when it reportedly sank about 90 nautical miles south of Sagar Island (West Bengal). The Maritime Search & Rescue Coordination ...
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Modi government is committed to create immense possibilities for the people of Ladakh
Newdelhi:267/8/24:In pursuit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision to build a developed and prosperous Ladakh, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to create five new districts in the union territory. Informing about this historic decision in a post on ‘X’ platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that with this decision, the ...
Read More »IIT Bhubaneswar holds Interaction with Incubatee Start-ups and students to mark World Entrepreneurship Day
Bhubaneswar, 26 August 2024: As part of the World Entrepreneurship Day celebration, the Research and Entrepreneurship Park (REP) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar organized enriching interactive sessions for the students and about 30 start-ups incubated by the IIT. The sessions were handled by Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director, IIT Bhubaneswar, Shri Brahmananda Mishra, President, Utkal Chamber of Commerce and ...
Read More »Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) has played a significant role in advancing agriculture in the state
Bhubaneswar:25/8/24: The Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) has played a significant role in advancing agriculture in the state, having developed 484 new varieties. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, while attending the 63rd Foundation Day program of OUAT on Saturday, stated that OUAT’s contributions have been pivotal in making Odisha a surplus state in rice production. On this occasion, ...
Read More »10th Round of India-Australia CECA Negotiations held on five tracks in Sydney
Newdelhi:25/8/24:Procurement, Rules of Origin, and Agri tech. Intense discussions were held on each of these tracks bringing in clarity and understanding for convergence in the remaining provisions. The 10th Round was held after around 5 months from the concluded 9th Round. However intersessional meetings were held between these two rounds to bring in convergence on all these tracks as well as ...
Read More »Odisha government decided to shut down the dance bars across the state and Completely shut the illegal liquor network
Bhubaneswar: 23/8/24:Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan today informed the Assembly that the state government decided to shut down the dance bars in the state and will take steps to completely shut the illegal liquor network across Odisha within a year. Responding to an adjournment motion brought by the Opposition over the Chikiti hooch tragedy, the Minister said that the government will ...
Read More »State-level Local Self-Government Day will be celebrated this year
Bhubaneswar:23/8/24: A decision was taken in a meeting presided over by Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr Krushnachandra Mahapatra that the State-level Local Self-Government Day will be celebrated this year. In this connection, the meeting chaired by Minister Dr. Mahapatra, was discussed in detail and various programs were decided to be organized. Minister Dr. Mohapatra has suggested that it should be ...
Read More »SUBHADRA Yojana SOP Announced By CM Mohan Majhi
Bhubaneswar:23/8/24: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday informed the Odisha Assembly that the State Cabinet has approved a path-breaking initiative for Women’s Empowerment: SUBHADRA. As decided in the State Cabinet in its meeting held on 22nd August 2024 at Lok Seva Bhawan, the Scheme has been approved for implementation from the financial year 2024-25 to the financial year ...
Read More »Odisha Space Research Application Centre celebrated National Space Day
Bhubaneswar: 23/8/24:National Space Day was celebrated at Odisha Space Research Application Centre (ORSAC) today. Minister for Science & Technology Krushna Chandra Patra graced on the occasion. Smt. Chithra Arumugam, Principal Secretary to the Science and Technology Department, Govt. of Odisha joining as Guest of Honour spoke on this year’s theme “Touching lives while Touching the Moon: India’s Space Saga”. The ...
Read More »President of India graces first National Space Day Celebration
Newdelhi:23/8/24:The President of India, Smt. Today, Draupadi Murmu graced the first National Space Day Celebration at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi (August 23, 2024). National Space Day is being celebrated to commemorate the successful landing of the ‘Vikram’ Lander on the surface of the Moon on August 23, 2023. The President presented awards to ‘The Robotics Challenge winners and ‘Bharatiya ...
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