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Bhubaneswar:3/8/24: In a significant development, the Central government has approved the premature repatriation of senior IPS officer Y B Khurania to Odisha amid speculation about his appointment as the next DGP of the state. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the proposal of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to repatriate the 1990-batch IPS officer to his parent cadre ...

Bhubaneswar3/8/24:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Saturday evening and interacted with patients and hospital staff. Also, CM sought first-hand information about the quality of food, accommodation, care, amenities and other facilities being provided to patients and attendants at the hospital. The CM also inspected the hospital’s sanitation facilities. During his visit, CM Majhi ...

Bhubaneswar:3/8/24: The Biju Janata Dal leaders from Mayurbhanj and Ganjam districts met party President Naveen Patnaik here on Friday. During the meeting, Naveen discussed the current political scenario in the districts with the party leaders. He also urged them to work for the development of the people. The leaders from Mayurbhanj district who met the BJD President include former Deputy ...

Bhubaneswar:3/8/24: Young entrepreneur Rohit Sinha has presented a copy of his ‘School to Startup’ to BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik. Praising the young entrepreneur for his efforts, Naveen said that Sinha’s practical tips as an entrepreneur in this book will certainly inspire youngsters on their entrepreneurial journeys. “Met young entrepreneur Rohit Sinha who presented a copy ...

Wayanad:3/8/24:The Indian Navy continues with the rescue and relief operations at landslide-affected areas of Wayanad district, amidst inclement weather and difficult terrain. Additional personnel, stores, resources, and essential supplies were mobilised from INS Zamorin to augment the relief efforts and support local community impacted by the disaster. Presently, 78 Naval personnel are involved in the ongoing rescue operations. The teams ...

Jakarta:3/8/24:   The 5th AITIGA Joint Committee and related meetings for review of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) were held in ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Indonesia from 29th July to 1st August 2024, marking a significant milestone in enhancing economic cooperation between ASEAN and India. The meeting was co-chaired by Shri Rajesh Agrawal, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, India, and Ms. ...

Newdelhi3/8/24:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE) at National Agricultural Science Centre (NASC) Complex, New Delhi today. The theme for this year’s conference is, “Transformation Towards Sustainable Agri-Food Systems.” It aims to tackle the pressing need for sustainable agriculture in the face of global challenges such as climate change, natural resource degradation, ...

Bhubaneswar:2/8/24: Dr Pradeep Mahapatra, a distinguished senior journalist and the retired Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Berhampur University passed away on Friday morning at 69. He was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the Capital city. Dr. Mahapatra became ill recently and was transferred from Berhampur to Bhubaneswar for medical care. He was diagnosed ...

Bhubaneswar: 2/8/24:Renowned mountaineer Bibharani Patra met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhavan today, where she received blessings for her forthcoming mountaineering endeavour. She is set to embark on her journey to scale Mount Elbrus, the tallest mountain in Russia and Europe, on August 6. The event was also graced by the presence of Dr. Mukesh Mahaling, Minister ...

Newdelhi:2/8/24:India needs Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) to support faster energy transition with large-scale integration of renewable capacity in the country and also ensure energy security. To ensure that Hydro PSPs get commissioned on a fast track, thereby accelerating the growth of India’s renewable energy and energy storage capacity, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded concurrence to two Hydro PSPs ...