Bhubaneswar: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army conducted four successful flight-tests of the Army version of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on April 03 & 04, 2025. The four operational flight-trials were carried out against high-speed aerial targets. The missiles intercepted the…
Bhubaneswar: While the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) of the Central Government today approved four railway projects across the country, two of them are specifically intended for Odisha. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for these two projects in Odisha. He stated that the Prime Minister has…
Srinagar, 4/4: Amid simmering tension between the Jammu and Kashmir government and the Raj Bhawan, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday defended his decision to transfer 48 middle rung officers, stating that his actions were fully within the parameters. I want to make it absolutely clear — the Parliament passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization…
Lucknow, 4/4: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss in Match 16 of the Indian Premier League IPL) 2025 and put Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants to bat at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. MI and LSG currently sit on 6th and 7th in the IPL table respectively with 2 points each after three…
Dhenkanal: A man is reported to have accidentally shot and killed his friend during a hunting expedition at Kadalipal village under Rasol police station in Dhenkanal district. The incident took place late Thursday night near a cashew forest in the region. According to police, four friends from Manpur village had ventured into the forest for…
Lucknow, 4/4: A day after the passage of the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Rajya Sabha, the Uttar Pradesh government said that it would seize the properties, which have been ‘illegally’ declared as Waqf properties, in the state. According to the sources, the state government has directed the district magistrates to launch a…
Bhubaneswar: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda is set to launch the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Odisha next week. Speaking to media, Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal said that Nadda will arrive in Bhubaneswar on April 10 and officially roll out the scheme the following day. Odisha became the 34th state to implement the…
Mumbai: Actor Akshay Kumar has opened up about the most valuable lesson he learned from the late legendary actor Manoj Kumar. In a heartfelt tribute, he spoke about the profound influence Manoj had on him, particularly in instilling a deep sense of love and pride for the country. Akshay reflected on how he grew up learning…
Mumbai: In heartfelt tributes to the iconic actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar, B-Town celebs such as Kareena Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Sunny Deol, Manoj Bajpayee, Farhan Akhtar, and several other stalwarts have come together to honor the legendary figure. Known for his remarkable contributions to Indian cinema, the veteran actor’s legacy continues to inspire generations. The stars…
Bhubaneswar: Three districts are likely to witness light to moderate thunderstorm with lightning and light to moderate rain within the next three hours, according to the prediction of the India Meteorological Department. According to nowcast warning issued by IMD at 2.25 pm, Gajapati, Ganjam and Kalahandi districts are going to be affected by the weather…
