Yellow Warning For Rain In 4 Odisha Districts As LoPAR Intensified Into Depression

Bhubaneswar: The low pressure area formed in the south Bay of Bengal has intensified and turned into a depression over the Andhra coast of the west-central Bay of Bengal. Several parts of Odisha, including the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, are experiencing rain under its influence since Friday. The regional office of the India…

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Cabinet approves paddy MSP hike by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25 kharif crop season

New Delhi, 19/6: The government on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. Announcing the MSP increase, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the cabinet has approved the minimum support prices for 14 kharif (summer) crops based…

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Uttarakhand allopathic doctors to get training in ayurveda

Uttarakhand, 11/3: Allopathic doctors in Uttarakhand will undergo a six-day training in ayurveda and the programme will help clear doubts about the efficacy of the traditional medicine system, Chief Secretary SS Sandhu said on Saturday.     He also asserted that “allopathy and ayurveda are not contradictory but complementary to each other”.   The Ayush…

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Sonam Wangchuk’s health worsens, ‘chai pe charcha with cockroaches launched

New Delhi, 2/7: As the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar entered its 13th day, activist Sonam Wangchuk’s health reportedly deteriorated on the fifth day of his indefinite hunger strike, with CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke claiming his blood pressure remained low. In a post on X, Dipke shared an update on Wangchuk’s…

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PM Modi lays foundation stones for Rs 160-cr fishery projects in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday virtually laid the foundation stones for two fishery projects worth around Rs 160 crore in Odisha. He laid the foundation stones for the fishery projects while launching the Rs 24,000-crore Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PM-DDKY) and a Rs 11,440-crore Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses in Delhi. The fishery…

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