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Bhubaneswar:7/8/25:On the occasion of National Handloom Day, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the vibrant “EKTA” Handloom Mela at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, celebrating the state’s rich weaving heritage. The event, a tribute to Odisha’s handloom legacy, underscored its significance as a cornerstone of Odia identity and a symbol of national pride. The mela, running until August 13, showcases the ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:The Government has launched the Notary Portal as a dedicated platform for providing online services for the works related to the Notaries Act, 1952, and the Notaries Rules, 1956. The objective of the Notary Portal is to provide an online interface between the Notaries appointed by the Central Government and the Government of India for various services like submission of ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:Chapters on the lives and sacrifices of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, and Major Somnath Sharma have been added to the NCERT syllabus in this academic year, in Class VIII (Urdu), Class VII (Urdu), and Class VIII (English), respectively. The newly introduced chapters aim to provide students with inspirational narratives of courage and duty. Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:The Ministry of Coal today organized a Stakeholders’ Consultation on Reforms in the Coal Sector at SCOPE Complex, New Delhi. The session was chaired by Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, in the presence of Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, Minister of State for Coal and Mines, and Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary, Ministry of Coal. Additional ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:By a Notification published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary today (the 7th of August, 2025), the Election Commission has fixed the following schedule for the Vice-Presidential Election, 2025: – (a) August 21, 2025, as the last date for making nominations; (b) August 22, 2025, as the date for the scrutiny of nominations; (c) August 25, 2025, as the last ...

 New Delhi, July 8, 2025: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and addressed the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference at ICAR-PUSA in New Delhi today. Paying tribute to Professor M. S. Swaminathan, the Prime Minister described him as a visionary whose contributions transcend any single era. He added that Professor Swaminathan was a great scientist who transformed science into a ...

Newdelhi:5/8/25:The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting hosted a high-level Conference with State and Union Territory Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Secretaries on August 5, 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan,  Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Shri Sanjay Jaju, and other senior officials addressed the conference. The Conference aimed to strengthen Centre-State coordination ...

Bhubaneswar:5/8/25: In a significant move, the Government of Odisha has appointed Smt. Babita Patra as the new Chairperson of the Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR). The appointment was made through a notification issued by the Department of Women & Child Development. The notification, bearing No. WCD-BCC-MISC-0011-2025/19834WCD, dated 05-08-2025, states that the appointment is made in exercise ...

Bhubaneswar, Date: 05/08/25: “The weavers of Odisha are the soul of our cultural heritage. Our handloom is not just a piece of cloth, it is a legacy. Odisha handlooms weave heritage,” said Handlooms, Textiles, and Handicrafts Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta. He made this statement today at a press conference held at the State Guest House, organized in connection with the ...

Bhubaneswar, 05/08/2025:2nd Phase Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign will commence from August 10 (Sunday) to eliminate filaria. Under this programme, 1.7 crore people will be administered anti-filarial drugs. According to the schedule, the campaign will be carried out from August 10 to 19 in the districts of Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Jharsuguda, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sambalpur, Sonepur, and Sundargarh, ...