Bhubaneswar, 28/2: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today launched the second version of the Odisha SDG Indicator Framework (OSIF 2.0) and urged every Department to make intelligent use of this framework as together we march towards 2030. Pronouncing the commitment to the SDGs, he said, “Together we can; Together we will.” Joining the programme…
New Delhi, 23/7: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a plea filed by Justice Yashwant Varma, indicted by an in-house inquiry report over discovery of cash bundles at his house, questioning the validity of actions initiated against him including the recommendation for his removal. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on behalf of Varma mentioned…
Kyiv, 20/4: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday it was ‘time’ for Kyiv to be invited into NATO. Now, when the majority of people in NATO countries and the majority of Ukrainians support the entry of our country into the alliance, it is time to take the appropriate decision,” Zelenskyy said at a press conference…
Bhubaneswar, In a transformative move to address water scarcity, flooding, and agricultural challenges, the Government of Odisha has announced visionary intra-state river linking projects at an approximate cost of 1790 Cr. Spear headed by the Department of Water Resources (DoWR), this ambitious initiative aims to optimize water distribution by connecting surplus river basins with deficit…
Mummy, 26/6: Madhya Pradesh, not considered among cricketing elites during the past decade, on Sunday humbled domestic powerhouse Mumbai by six wickets in a one-sided Ranji Trophy final under coach Chandrakant Pandit, who exorcised the ghosts of losing one at this very ground 23 summers ago. On the final day, Mumbai could only…
Kolkata, 6/9: Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on Friday conducted simultaneous search operations at the residences of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and three of his associates in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the institute, an officer said. The raids were carried out at Ghosh’s residence…
Bangalore, 20/3:Former Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa claimed on Wednesday BJP Karnataka unit President B Y Vijayendra would quit his post after the Lok Sabha election results are declared. Eshwarappa, who has announced that he would contest the election as an independent candidate, alleged that the BJP central leadership succumbed to former Chief Minister…
New Delhi, 29/1: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said Lord Krishna and Lord Hanuman were the greatest diplomats of the world. He was speaking on Saturday while interacting with the audience in Maharashtra’s Pune city in a question-answer session during the launch of Bharat Marg, the Marathi translation of his book The India…
Islamabad, 4/4: Pakistan’s former chief justice Gulzar Ahmed was on Monday nominated for the office of the caretaker prime minister by incumbent Imran Khan, amid ongoing political crisis in the country. Former information minister and senior leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Fawad Chaudhry said that the premier made the decision after approval…
Bhubaneswar, 20/12: As many as 125 Junior Assistants today joined the Odisha Municipal Cadre in the Housing and Urban Development Department. Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik attended an orientation programme virtually for the new recruits organized at the Convention centre of Lok Seva Bhawan. Welcoming the new employees, the Chief Minister said, “The poor…
