Puri, July 17 (UDN): A wave of devotion swept across Puri as Lord Balabhadra’s Taladhwaja and Devi Subhadra’s Darpadalana chariots reached Saradhabali near the Gundicha Temple during the ongoing Rath Yatra celebrations. The historic moment brought immense joy among lakhs of devotees who gathered along the Grand Road to witness the sacred journey of the sibling deities. The surroundings echoed with chants of “Jai Jagannath”…
India’s Economy Shows Resilience Despite Global Challenges and Monsoon Concerns, Says RBI Governor
New Delhi, July 17: India’s economy continues to demonstrate strength and resilience despite external challenges, including uncertainties arising from West Asia and concerns over monsoon conditions, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor said. The RBI chief highlighted that India’s economic fundamentals remain stable, supported by strong domestic demand, a robust financial system and continued policy measures aimed at sustaining growth. While global developments and weather-related…
India’s First Hydrogen Train Pilot Completes Special Training, Highlights Focus on Safe Green Rail Technology
New Delhi, July 17: The loco pilot selected to operate India’s first hydrogen-powered train has undergone specialised training to handle the advanced technology, reflecting the country’s focus on safety and innovation in green transportation. The pilot received dedicated training on the operation, safety protocols and technical aspects of hydrogen-based rail systems before taking charge of the country’s first hydrogen train service. The training was designed to…
Madhya Pradesh Railway Upgrade Gets Major Boost as PM Modi Launches Redeveloped Stations
New Delhi, July 17: Madhya Pradesh is set to witness a major improvement in railway infrastructure as Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurates 13 redeveloped railway stations, aimed at providing passengers with better facilities and a more comfortable travel experience. The upgraded stations have been developed with a focus on modern amenities, improved accessibility and enhanced passenger convenience. The redevelopment initiative is expected to bring…
President Murmu to Visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania to Expand India’s European Engagement
New Delhi, July 17: President Droupadi Murmu will embark on an official visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19 to 25, with the aim of strengthening India’s diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation with the three European nations. During the visit, President Murmu is scheduled to hold discussions with the leadership of the respective countries on a range of bilateral, regional and global…
Rajadhani Madhubaishya Samaja Holds Successful Annual General Body Meeting in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, July 17: The Annual General Body Meeting of Rajadhani Madhubaishya Samaja was successfully held today at Laxminarayan Smruti Pitha, Tapobana, Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar, with the invocation “Om Shri Ganeshaya Namah” marking the auspicious beginning of the proceedings. The meeting was presided over by President Shri Sadananda Sahoo in the presence of Vice Presidents Shri Basudev Sahoo and Shri Bichitrananda Sahoo. Other office bearers in attendance included…
Tenable Expands Exposure Management Platform to Contextualize and Prioritize Application Security Risk
New Delhi, July 17: Tenable Holdings, Inc., the exposure management company, announced the expansion of the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform, unifying application security risks with all other exposure data. By integrating static code vulnerability data, Tenable One delivers complete, code-to-runtime visibility across the entire attack surface. Security teams have long struggled with a code security problem where vulnerable code reaches production faster than it…
Keonjhar Rath Yatra Attracts Lakhs of Devotees as World’s Tallest Wooden Chariot Rolls Through Streets
Keonjhar, July 17 (UDN): Lakhs of devotees gathered in Keonjhar to witness the grand Rath Yatra of Lord Shri Baladev Jew as the world’s tallest single wooden chariot, Nandighosha, moved through the town amid chants, devotional music and traditional rituals. Standing at 72 feet tall and 46 feet wide, the 16-wheeled Nandighosha remains the centre of attraction of Keonjhar’s historic Rath Yatra. The magnificent wooden chariot draws devotees…
Sonepur Shuts Schools and Anganwadi Centres as Heavy Rainfall Continues Across District
Sonepur, July 17 (UDN): Schools and Anganwadi centres in Odisha’s Sonepur district will remain closed as authorities take precautionary measures amid continuous rainfall affecting the region. The District Collector announced the closure to ensure the safety of students, children and staff in view of the prevailing weather conditions. The decision was taken after reviewing the impact of ongoing heavy rain across the district. Authorities are…
Sacred Journey Continues: Taladhwaja Chariot Reaches Saradhabali During Rath Yatra Festivities
Puri, July 17 (UDN): Puri witnessed another significant moment during the ongoing Rath Yatra celebrations as Lord Balabhadra’s Taladhwaja chariot reached Saradhabali near the Gundicha Temple amid tight security arrangements and enthusiastic participation from devotees. The arrival of the chariot brought joy among thousands of devotees gathered in Puri, with the atmosphere resonating with chants of devotion, including “Haribol” and “Jai Balabhadra”. Devotees expressed their excitement…