Newdelhi:16/1/25:Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy at a cost of approximately Rs 2,960 crore. The contract was inked by the officials of MoD and BDL in the presence of Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi on January 16, ...
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BHASHINI: Transforming Maha Kumbh through Multilingual Innovation:Unifying India’s Linguistic Diversity
The Maha Kumbh, a massive gathering of pilgrims held every 12 years, represents the pinnacle of India’s cultural and spiritual traditions. The 2025 edition, hosted in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, is attracting millions of people from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Amidst this diversity, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is leveraging BHASHINI, a revolutionary initiative under the Digital India program, to ensure seamless communication and accessibility for all participants. ...
Read More »Cabinet approves the establishment of “Third Launch Pad”
Newdelhi:16/1/25:The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the establishment of the Third Launch Pad (TLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre of ISRO at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The Third Launch Pad project envisages the establishment of the launch infrastructure at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh for the Next Generation Launch Vehicles of ISRO and supporting as standby launch ...
Read More »1st Meeting of the State Level Insurance Committee (SLIC) was held
Bhubaneswar:15/1/25:The 1st Meeting of the State Level Insurance Committee (SLIC) was held today on 15th January 2025 in Bhubaneswar. The meeting was chaired by the Development Commissioner cum Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Smt. Anu Garg, IAS. She urged SLIC to function as a tripartite institutional mechanism involving the Regulator (Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India), the State Government, and the ...
Read More »Rich tributes have been paid to ‘Vyasa Kabi’ Fakir Mohan Senapati on his birth anniversary
Bhubaneswar:14/1/25:Rich tributes have been paid to ‘Vyasa Kabi’ Fakir Mohan Senapati on his birth anniversary.hailing Fakir Mohan’s contribution to Odia language and literature. He was born on January 13, 1843, and is remembered as one of the most revered Indian writers, poets, philosophers, and social reformers.He played a leading role in establishing the distinct identity of Odia. Fakir Mohan Senapati ...
Read More »Millet Shakti stalls spread the goodness of Shree Anna during Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention- 2025
Bhubaneswar:13/01/ 2025:Millet Shakti stalls, set up under the Shree Anna Abhiyan (SAA) initiative, delighted visitors with a range of millet-based dishes during the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention held at the iconic locations of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and Jajpur from January 8-10, 2025. The Shree Anna Abhiyan, a flagship program of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, collaborated ...
Read More »Paddy procurement process is going on in the state this kharif season smoothly
Bhubaneswar – 14.01.2025The paddy procurement process is going on in the state this kharif season smoothly. The state government has directed all concerned officials to keep a strict vigil on every mandi to make the procurement process transparent. Extensive measures have been taken by the concerned district administration in this regard. Adequate attention is being paid to ensure that no ...
Read More »Investigation will soon be launched into the alleged corruption in the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY)
Bhubaneswar:14/1/25: An investigation will soon be launched into the alleged corruption in the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), announced Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Tuesday. Addressing the media, the Law Minister stated that the inquiry would focus on the reported irregularities and corruption in the BSKY. “Earlier, despite the availability of BSKY cards, many beneficiaries were denied access to ...
Read More »Govt To Sign MoU For Mega Steel Plant In Odisha’s Keonjhar
Keonjhar: 14/1/25:Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday inaugurated a bridge in Jhumpura of Odisha’s Keonjhar during his three-day visit to the district. The bridge over a canal on Jhumpura-Ukhunda road will connect Jhumpura with Shrirampur. Around 10,000 population in the area will benefit from the bridge which has a length of 67 metres with an approach road of 175 ...
Read More »More than 1,500 Buddhist monks and followers have congregated at Uadaygiri and Ratnagiri
Jajpur: 14/1/25:More than 1,500 Buddhist monks and followers have congregated at Uadaygiri and Ratnagiri in Odisha’s Jajpur district to pay for world peace. The Buddhist monks from 17 countries have turned up to participate in the international Buddhist meet. The event, organized by the International Buddhist Foundation and Udaygiri Buddha Mahotsav Committee, is held in memory of first Guru Padmasambhava, ...
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