President Murmu Lauds Akshaya Patra’s Five Billion Meals Milestone

Addressing the gathering, the President described the milestone as a remarkable contribution to advancing education and nutrition. She emphasised that the theme, “From a Well-Nourished and Well-Educated India to a Developed India”, reflects the nation’s resolve to achieve Viksit Bharat by 2047.Murmu stressed that ensuring a safe and bright future for children is a shared responsibility of the…

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Five dead as rescue boat capsizes in Pakistan floods

Islamabad: In a tragic incident, atleast five people lost their lives and over 12 were rescued in Pakistan flood affected southern Punjab after a boat carrying evacuees capsized.As per reports, the boat evacuating residents overturned because of strong river currents, but majority passengers were saved in the Multan district.Flooding from the Ravi, Sutlej and Chenab rivers…

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Mission Shakti women to get IIT training; Odisha targets 150 crorepati didis

Bhubaneswar, June 8: Mission Shakti women in Odisha will soon receive advanced technology training from professors of IIT Bhubaneswar following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) and IIT Bhubaneswar.The MoU was signed by OLM Director Monica Priyadarshini and IIT Bhubaneswar Director Shreepad Karmakar. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati…

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Prof. Shyam Sundar Pattnaik appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar : Hon’ble Governor and Chancellor Shri Raghubar Das appointed Prof. Shyam Sundar Pattnaik as the new Vice-Chancellor of Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur. In exercise of the power conferred by Subsection (1) read with Sub-Section (5) of Section 10 of Odisha State Open University Act 2014 (Odisha Act 5 of 2016) Hon’ble Chancellor Prof…

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FOREST STAFFER OF MURIBAHAL RANGE, DIST- BOLANGIR NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 10,000/- FOR GIVING PERMISSION FOR TRANSPORTATION OF WOODEN LOG

Bolangir, 6/1:Today , a short while ago, Sri Ashok Kumar Nayak, Forester of Gulumi Section under Muribahal Range, Dist. Bolangir has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.10,000/- from a farmer to allow him for transportation of logs of one Teak and one Sal Tree cut few days back from…

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Chess World Cup 2023: India’s Praggnanandhaa defeats Fabiano Caruana in tiebreaks, sets up final with Magnus Carlsen

Baku, 22/8: Setting up a blockbuster clash with World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the FIDE World Cup 2023 on Monday, Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa registered a memorable win over USA’s Fabiano Caruana in tiebreaks of the action-packed semi-final encounter. Praggnanandhaa outclassed Caruana by winning the semi-final 3.5-2.5 in Baku, Azerbaijan. With the epoch-making triumph…

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DGCA orders Air India to remove 3 senior officials, gives several other directives

New Delhi: DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has directed Air India to remove three officials “responsible for operational lapses” from all roles and responsibilities related to crew scheduling and rostering. Further it is worth mentioning that, DGCA has also directed internal disciplinary proceedings against these officials without delay, and that the outcome of such proceedings…

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