Budget 2024: ‘11.8 crore farmers received financial assistance under PM KISAN Yojana,’ says FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, 1/2: The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2024-25 said, “Under the PM Kisan Yojana, direct financial assistance is provided to 11.8 crore farmers.” In her budget speech she also said, “The efforts of value addition in agriculture sector and boosting farmers’ incomes will be stepped up. Pradhan Mantri…

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KIIT University qualifies for All India Inter University Inter Zone Volleyball (Women) Championship

Bhubaneswar :The East Zone Inter University Volleyball (Women) Championship 2024-25 under the aegis of Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is being organized by KIIT – Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar from 06th – 09th November 2024. A total of 600+ participants from 39 universities out of which 6 from Odisha are participating in this said event. On the 3rd Day in the quarter final matches KIIT University beat Siddharth…

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Airbus C295 for Indian Air Force to be manufactured in Vadodara

Vadodara, 27/10:  A manufacturing facility for production of Airbus C295 transport aircraft will come up in Vadodara in Gujarat, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Thursday.     The foundation laying ceremony for setting up of the facility will be held on October 30 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend it, officials said.  …

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Ukraine’s military says Russia launched intercontinental ballistic missile in the morning

Kyiv, 21/11: Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine on Thursday, Kyiv’s air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile during the war. The strike comes after Ukraine used U.S. and British missiles to strike targets inside Russia this…

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Panchayat by-elections in Odisha postponed a day after announcement of schedule

Bhubaneswar: A day after announcing the schedule for the panchayat by-elections in Odisha, the State Election Commission today postponed it in view of the onset of the monsoon season. The State Election Commission had issued a notification yesterday to conduct the by-polls for 1043 vacant Ward Member seats, 43 vacant Sarpanch seats, 40 vacant Panchayat Samiti…

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Priyanka Gandhi took a dig at Central government

New Delhi,7/6 (AO Bureau): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Monday accused Modi at the Center and the Yogi government in UP of hiding data related to Corona infection. In the Corona epidemic, by asking many serious questions related to the government’s decisions, arrangements and government figures, through Facebook and Twitter, the Yogi-Modi government has…

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