Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 18th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas convention in Bhubaneswar of Odisha, informed the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Wednesday. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event of the Government of India that provides an important platform to connect and engage with the Indian diaspora and enable them to…
Chilka, 9/6: Odisha’s first luxury houseboat ‘Garuda’ to be operated by Vikash Eco Resorts at Barkul Panthanivas inside Chilika lake is ready to float. It has been inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in presence of Tourism Minister Shri Aswini Kumar Patra today. The inaugural ceremony was held at a special event at Barkul Panthanivas….
New Delhi, 5/2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed confidence that the NDA will get more than 400 seats and the BJP will win at least 370 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Modi said he was convinced that the opposition parties have lost the courage to contest elections and have resolved to stay…
Raigad: In a shocking incident, a fishing boat caught fire in Raigad district of Maharastra said reports on Friday. The incident took place in the early morning hours. According to available reports, the fishing boat of a man identified as Rakesh Gan caught fire. The boat was around 6-7 nautical miles from the coast in Raigad…
New Delhi, 17/4: Campaigning ended Wednesday evening for 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and Union territories, which will go to polls in the first phase on April 19 with top leaders of the BJP-led NDA and the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc making a last-ditch effort. Leading the charge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took whirlwind…
Gurgaon, 27/6 (AO Bureau):The Haryana government has extended the lockdown in the state for a week. Now the lockdown will remain till July 5. However, restrictions will also be reduced during this time. According to the order issued by the Home Department of the state government on Sunday, the restrictions of ‘Pandemic Alert Safe Haryana’…
Islamabad, 24/4: Pakistan on Thursday said any move to divert water meant for it under the Indus Water Treaty will be considered an Act of War as it announced the suspension of trade, bilateral accords, including the Simla Agreement, and airspaces with India among other moves in retaliation to New Delhi’s measures against the country…
Sriharikota,7/9: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday released the first images from Aditya-L1 as the spacecraft continued on the initial leg of its four-month and 1.5-million-km journey to study the Sun. “Aditya-L1, destined for the Sun-Earth L1 point, takes a selfie and images of the Earth and the Moon,” ISRO said on X,…
New Delhi, 2/2: An India-Pakistan fixture in an ICC event generates revenue to the tune of a staggering $250 million (over Rs 2,200 crore), as per some estimates and the absence of the cash-cow fixture from the upcoming T20 World Cup is certain to cause heavy losses to all stakeholders. Such is the pull of…
Jajpur: In a tragic development, three people have died and around 200 others have fallen critically ill due to a diarrhoea outbreak in Odisha’s Jajpur district. One of the deceased has been identified as 58-year-old Anjana Jena from Sundapokhari village under Korei block. She reportedly suffered from severe vomiting and diarrhoea before succumbing to the illness. …
