On Kids Athletics Day, Vedanta Lanjigarh pledges to strengthen grassroots sporting culture
180 youngsters from local communities getting trained in Archery& Karate under full-time trainers
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CM Launches 17 Industrial Projects Worth Rs.1000 Crore
Bhubaneswar, 30/11: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated 7 industrial projects and performed Groundbreaking of 10 projects. While the seven inaugurated projects have attracted an investment of Rs.152 crore, the 10 projects, for which ground-breaking was done, will come up with an investment of Rs.848 crore. All these projects will create employment opportunities for…
ICC confirms New York, Dallas, Florida as US venues for T20 WC 2024
Washington DC, 20/9: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed New York, Dallas and Florida as the three venues for the USA-leg of the ICC Men’s World Cup 2024. Broward County (Florida), Grand Prairie (Dallas) and Eisenhower Park (New York) will be the three stadiums hosting the matches in the US. This is the…
Good News: Marriage Procession restriction lifted in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, 12/1 (AO Bureau) – The state government today approved to lift the restriction on wedding procession while preparations were underway for a corona vaccination. The SRC has issued new guidelines. According to the new guidelines, band parties, lights and sounds are allowed. A maximum of 200 people will be allowed at the wedding. A…
Deputy CM launches campaign vehicle for promotion of rooftop gardening and urban horticulture
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Energy Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo flagged off a Ratha for promotion of the roof top gardening in the city today at Krushi Bhavan. It is funded under State Plan Scheme – Innovative Projects for Promotion of Urban Horticulture being implemented by Central Horticultural Experiment…
Blood stains at Puri Jagannath Temple: Maha Snan for deities, delay in Paita Lagi Niti
An unprecedented incident at the holy Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri has led temple authorities to conduct the Maha Snan ritual and an expected delay in the scheduled Paita Lagi Niti of the temple’s presiding deities. According to reports, a jawan at the temple reportedly injured his foot on broken glass within the temple premises, leading to blood stains…
Relief for TN minister Senthil Balaji, SC refuses to interfere with HC order
Chennai, 5/1: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider a plea against a Madras High Court order that rejected a petition against continuance of V Senthil Balaji as a minister in Tamil Nadu government, despite his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate . A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said the…
Passport not proof of citizenship but a travel document: MEA
New Delhi, 25/6: Several reports on Wednesday claimed that the government had reiterated that an Indian passport is merely a travel document and not proof of citizenship. The reports surfaced on the occasion of the 14th Passport Seva Divas and quoted a Ministry of External Affairs.official as saying, “A passport is issued after a lot…
CM Naveen Urged parents to send their children to school
Bhubaneswar, 7/2: About two years later, schools opened in the state today. Schools are open from eighth to twelfth grade, and will be open from the first to the seventh. In a message to the children, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today said that the children are happy with the opening of the school and…
SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav makes objectionable remarks against CJI D Y Chandrachud, backtracks later
Lucknow, 21/10: Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Monday triggered a huge controversy after he allegedly made objectionable remarks on chief justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud though he later backtracked and denied abusing anyone.