Bhubaneswar, 9/11: In a major development, Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida announced that the third phase of the first instalment of the Subhadra Yojana would be credited directly to the bank accounts on November 24. After returning from her London visit, Deputy CM made the much-awaited announcement.
This year, National Sports Day is being celebrated in Subarnapur district, commemorating the birth anniversary of the great hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. On this occasion, various sports-related programs are being organized in Subarnapur district from August 28 to 30. On the second day of National Sports Day, dated 29.08.2026, “Ek Ghanta Khel Ke Maidan…
Santiniketan, 24/12: Today, on the occasion of the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University Santiniketan, West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing students through video conferencing. Visva-Bharati is the oldest central university in the country. On this occasion, PM Modi said, India’s soul, India’s self-reliance, and India’s self-respect are related to each other. PM Modi…
Bhubaneswar: The low-pressure area over the southwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a well-marked low-pressure area as of 0830 hours IST on April 8, 2025. This system is expected to impact the weather in the surrounding regions in the coming days, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Although the IMD has…
Ahmedabad, 8/11: Ahead of the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday hit out at the BJP over its “arrogance”, saying no one so far has apologised or resigned for the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy which claimed 135 lives. Chidambaram, who was here to campaign for his party, also…
Kolkatta, 6/10: After winning the West Bengal Assembly elections with a thumping majority, the Trinamool Congress is continuously giving a blow to the BJP. After the election results came, many MPs and MLAs of BJP started going to Trinamool Congress. Meanwhile, news is coming that Sabyasachi Dutta, the former mayor of Vidhannagar, is also going…
Oval, 2/8: Riding on Yashasvi Jaiswal and Akash Deep’s 107-run stand for the third wicket, India reached 189 for three at lunch on the third day of the fifth and final Test match of the Tendulkar-Anderson trophy at The Oval. Resuming at their overnight score score of 75 for two, Akash (66) who had come…
New Delhi, 19/10: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied bail to Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. “There is no merit in the bail appeal. Bail appeal is dismissed,” said a bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Rajnish Bhatnagar. Umar Khalid was arrested two years ago in a UAPA…
New Delhi, 6/4: Mariam Alexander Baby, popularly known as M A Baby, was on Sunday elected as the General Secretary of the CPI(M) at the party’s 24th Congress in Madurai, succeeding Sitaram Yechury who passed away due to ill-health in September 2024. 71-year-old Baby is the second leader from Kerala to become the head of…
Bhubaneswar, : In a significant development towards the promotion of lawn tennis and grooming future tennis stars in Odisha, a tennis academy was inaugurated at the KIIT Deemed-to-be-University here on Wednesday. The academy has been set up in partnership with former German tennis sensation and grand slam winner Alexander Waske and Altevol Tennis Academy. The…
