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Newdelhi:29/8/25:Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, today presided over the BRICS CCI Healthcare Summit 2025 in New Delhi, held on the theme “Bridging Tradition and Innovation.” Extending greetings on Ganesh Utsav, the Minister emphasized that BRICS, representing nearly half of the world’s population, one-third of global ...

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented the SCOPE Eminence Awards for the year 2022-23 in New Delhi today (August 29, 2025). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the SCOPE Eminence Awards are a celebration of the significant contribution of public sector enterprises to the development of India. Performing well on all parameters, social, economic, environmental, technological, ...

Tokyo:29/8/2 5:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was today presented a Daruma doll by Rev Seishi Hirose, Chief Priest of the Shorinzan Daruma-Ji temple, Takasaki-Gunma. This special gesture reaffirms the close civilizational and spiritual ties between India and Japan. The Daruma doll is considered auspicious and a good luck charm in Japanese culture. Takasaki City in Gunma is the birthplace of ...

Tokyo:29/8/25:  Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Shigeru Ishiba attended the India-Japan Economic Forum, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Keidanren [Japan Business Federation] in Tokyo on 29th August 2025. Leading industry figures from India and Japan, including CEOs of the India-Japan Business Leaders’ Forum, participated in the meeting. In his address, ...

Bhubaneswar:29/8/25:Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla, today, urged the lawmakers of the country to rise above party lines on issues of national interest. He expressed anguish over decline in the number of sittings of legislatures and the disruptive behaviour of members in legislative bodies. Inaugurating the National Conference of Chairpersons of Committees of Parliament and State Legislatures on the Welfare ...

Bhubaneswar:28/8/25: Odisha has cemented its position as a national leader in sustainable urban transport, securing the fifth position in India for the adoption of electric buses (e-buses) with a fleet of 450 vehicles. The state’s ambitious goal is to expand this fleet to more than 1,000 in the coming years, reinforcing its commitment to a cleaner and more commuter-friendly future. ...

Bhubaneswar: 28/8/25:Sikkim Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang met with his Odisha counterpart, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, here on Thursday, August 28, to discuss matters of mutual interest and strengthen inter-state cooperation. The high-level meeting, held at the Odisha Chief Minister’s official residence, focused on a range of issues, including tourism promotion, cultural exchange, and disaster management. Both the Chief ...

Bhubaneswar: 28/8/25:Odisha is set to host a two-day National Conference of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Parliamentary Committee on August 29 and 30. The conference, which Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate, aims to deliberate on the welfare, development, and empowerment of SCs and STs. The theme of the conference is “Role of Parliamentary and Legislative Committees in ...

Bhubaneswar:28/8/25:On Thursday morning, the ceremonial hall of Raj Bhavan witnessed the auspicious rituals led by Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati and First Lady Jayashree Kambhampati. They offered the season’s first harvest—newly harvested rice—to Goddess Samaleswari, seeking blessings for the prosperity of the state. The event was graced by senior officials, including Commissioner-cum-Secretary Rupa Roshan Sahu, along with Raj Bhavan staff ...

Sambalpur:28/8/25:On the auspicious occasion of Nuakhai, the sacred offering of Nabanna (newly harvested rice) was made to Maa Samalei at the revered Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur district. The ritual, performed between 10:33 AM and 10:55 AM by three designated priests, marked the spiritual commencement of the harvest season in Western Odisha. Following the offering, the temple doors were opened to ...