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Bhubaneswar, 2/4 A team of delegates led by Director Olympic Foundation for culture and Heritage (OFCH) today met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and discussed the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) being implemented in the state. The delegation included Ms. Angelita Teo, Director of Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage- International Olympic Committee, Ms. Frederique…

Shimla, 2/4: The Himachal Pradesh government is all set to collaborate with the Union government on the “Aroma Mission”, a lavender cultivation initiative that has proven to be a boon for farmers in Jammu and Kashmir.     With the climatic conditions of several regions in Himachal Pradesh, including Chamba, being similar to those of…

Bhubaneswar, 2/4: In a major development, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will be on a week-long visit to Japan from today. He is scheduled to leave for Delhi today and depart for Japan tomorrow. His power packed visit to Japan aims to attract huge technology driven investments to the state.   The Chief Minister is…

Bhubaneswar,2/4: The Bhubaneswar airport will get its maiden international flight with IndiGo starting a direct service to Dubai from May 15, officials said.     Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched ticket sales for the flight on the occasion of Utkal Dibasa on Saturday.   IndiGo will operate the service thrice a week — Monday,…

Ahmedabad, 2/4: Kane Williamson the Gujarat Titans batter, has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League owing to a knee injury, the franchise said on Sunday.     The New Zealand batting mainstay sustained the injury during the season opener against Chennai Super Kings here last Friday.   Williamson sustained the injury to his…

New Delhi,1/4: Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will file appeal against his conviction in a defamation case in the Surat Sessions Court on Monday, ten days after a district court found him guilty.     Rahul may personally go to Surat.   The former Congress president was sentenced to two years in prison on charges…

Washington DC, 2/4: Storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes killed at least 26 people in small towns and big cities across the South and Midwest, tearing a path through the Arkansas capital, collapsing the roof of a packed concert venue in Illinois and stunning people throughout the region Saturday with the damage’s scope. Confirmed…

Gurugram, 1/4: A 46-year-old fake doctor was arrested for allegedly carrying out abortions and selling pregnancy termination kits, police said.     Ramendra Nath Biswas, a class 12 pass-out, was running Rajlaxmi Clinic on Teekli road in Badshahpur for the last five years. He was treating pregnant women without any valid degree and also selling…

New Delhi, 1/4: Accusing the Modi government of pursuing an agenda of diluting environment and forest laws by viewing it as “regulatory burdens”, senior Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday claimed that the ruling BJP is sending contentious bills to a joint committee headed by a BJP MP rather than to a Standing Committee headed…

Bhubaneswar, 1/4: In a major development, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project. The proposed Metro Rail will connect Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri.