California :7/4/25: In an exemplary display of cultural solidarity and charitable spirit, the Cheer Up Foundation hosted an unforgettable Odisha Divas at the Chinmaya Mission in Southern California on March 29. This enriching event aimed to bring the community together, celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of Odisha, and raise funds for noble causes. The eventful day it commenced with a ...
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Barna Bodha Inspires Young Minds: A Landmark Day in Odia Pakhya Celebrations
Bhubaneswar:7/4/25:As part of the ongoing Odia Pakhya celebrations, the seventh day was marked with the state-wide observance of the Barna Bodha Ustav. In this unique initiative led by the Odia Language, Literature, and Culture Department, the Barna Bodha, written by legendary poet Bhaktakabi Madhusudan Rao, was distributed among the school students. The Culture Department coordinated with various schools to ensure ...
Read More »India launches first Digital Threat Report 2024
Newdelhi:7/4/25:In a landmark initiative to strengthen cybersecurity resilience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector, CERT-In (MeitY), CSIRT-Fin, and SISA, a global Cybersecurity company, collaborated to launch the Digital Threat Report 2024 for the BFSI sector, a comprehensive analysis of current and emerging cyber threats and defense strategies. The report was launched by Secretary, Department of Financial Services, ...
Read More »Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Rs 2,385 crore contract inked with BEL for Electronic Warfare Suites & aircraft modification kits for Mi-17 V5 helicopters
Bengaluru:7/4/25: The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites and aircraft modification kits as well as their installation on Mi-17 V5 helicopters, along with associated equipment, for the Indian Air Force at an overall cost of Rs 2,385.36 crore. Under the Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) ...
Read More »Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Rs 2,385 crore contract inked with BEL for Electronic Warfare Suites & aircraft modification kits for Mi-17 V5
Bengaluru:7/4/25: Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites and aircraft modification kits as well as their installation on Mi-17 V5 helicopters, along with associated equipment, for the Indian Air Force at an overall cost of Rs 2,385.36 crore. The contract, under Buy (Indian-Indigenously Designed Developed and Manufactured) ...
Read More »Statewide ‘Swachhata Abhiyan’ To Clean Temples, Monuments, & Heritage Sites
Bhubaneswar:6/4/25: As part of the ongoing “Odia Pakhya” celebrations, being observed for the first time across Odisha from April 1 to April 14, a statewide Swachhata Abhiyan (Cleanliness Drive) was held on Sunday. The cleanliness campaign was organized around temples, heritage monuments, and tourist spots across various districts. The primary goal was to promote cleanliness at these culturally significant locations, thereby ...
Read More »Ratha Katha Anukula Marks the Start of Chariot Construction for the Grand Festiva
Puri:6/4/25:The annual Puri Rath Yatra preparations are underway, with the traditional Ratha Katha Anukula, or ceremonial wood-cutting ceremony, marking the auspicious start of the elaborate chariot construction process. This sacred ritual, performed with reverence, signifies the spiritual and cultural essence of the festival, dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra. During the ceremony, specific wood types, such as ...
Read More »Union Tribal Affairs Minister Shri Jual Oram Inaugurates Two-Day Mega Medical Camp at Sundargarh
Sundargarh:6/4/25:Ministry of Tribal Affairs is committed to the holistic development of tribal communities across the country. As part of this vision, the Ministry has undertaken several proactive health initiatives to bridge healthcare gaps and ensure access to quality medical services for tribal populations, especially in remote areas. Mission to Eradicate Sickle Cell Disease by 2047 National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, launched by Prime ...
Read More »Women and Men in India 2024
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, released the 26th edition of its publication titled “Women and Men in India 2024: Selected Indicators and Data”. The publication offers a comprehensive overview of the gender landscape in India, presenting selected indicators and data across key areas like population, education, health, economic participation, and decision-making, all sourced from various Ministries/ Departments/Organizations. ...
Read More »Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s interaction with 1996 Sri Lankan Cricket Team
Colombo:6/4/25: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with the 1996 Sri Lankan Cricket Team in Colombo, Sri Lanka yesterday. During the candid interaction, the cricketers expressed happiness and gratitude to meet the honorable Prime Minister. The Prime Minister also expressed his joy to meet them and remarked that the Indian people still remember the team’s impactful performance, particularly the memorable ...
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