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Jharsuguda , April 24:  Welcome Extended to Union Education Minister at Jharsuguda AirportAt Veer Surendra Sai Airport, I extended a warm welcome and felicitated Hon’ble Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.He is scheduled to inaugurate several development projects in Kuchinda.  

Siliguri, April 24:  At Mayfair Tea Resort Siliguri, Dilip Ray received Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The two leaders held a detailed discussion that lasted for about an hour.  

Rayagada. April 24:  The District Collector of Rayagada  Ashutosh Kulkarni, visited Fakeri and Niragundi villages under Parshali Gram Panchayat today. During the visit, the Collector inspected the newly constructed sub-centre and works being carried out under DKDA.The progress of housing construction under the PM JANMAN Yojana was also reviewed, along with the condition of rural connectivity roads.The Collector further interacted with PRI members and local…

Bhubaneswar, April 24:  On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, the construction of chariots for the world-famous Rath Yatra will commence.The Rathakhala (chariot construction yard) is being prepared by the Bhoi servitors. This year, the entire Rathakhala will be under CCTV surveillance to ensure smooth and timely completion of the work.Puri District Collector Dibyajyoti Parida stated that the goal is to complete the chariot construction…

Bhubaneswar, April 24:Cabinet meeting concluded; 8 proposals approved ▪️Rs124 crore yarn (textile) factory to be set up in Balangir, creating over 300 jobs▪️City Gas Distribution policy approved; expansion of PNG–CNG infrastructure▪️New bridge over the Kathajodi River at a cost of ₹158 crore▪️Uniform 5% stamp duty on apartment registration▪️Auto-appeal system introduced; automatic appeal if services are not delivered on time▪️Odisha State Data Policy 2.0 approved to…

Bhubaneswar, April 24:  After discussions between the Revenue Department and the School & Mass Education Department, the proposal has been sent to the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister may take a decision within a day or two. Minister Suresh Pujari said that if Anganwadi centres are closed, arrangements will be made to deliver food to beneficiaries  

MILAN, 23 April, 2026 — AAVantgarde Bio (AAVantgarde), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) has today announced its participation in the upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026, taking place May 3-7 in Denver (CO). The Company will present preliminary safety and efficacy data from all participants (n=15) in the LUCE-1 Phase 1/…

Lucknow, April 23: Rajasthan Royals (RR) produced a clinical all-round performance to defeat Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 40 runs in a low-scoring encounter at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium. Defending a modest total of 159/6, RR’s disciplined bowling attack dismantled the LSG batting unit, bowling them out for 119 in 17.6 overs. Despite losing the toss and being asked to bat first, Rajasthan Royals…

Bhubaneswar, April 23(BNP): Cricket’s fiercest rivalry is set to light up the Mumbai Indians (MI) versus Chennai Super Kings (CSK) encounter at the Wankhede Stadium tonight, but major uncertainty surrounds the availability of two iconic players — MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma — due to injury concerns. The IPL 2026 Match 33 is scheduled for 7:30 PM IST, with both teams heading into the contest…

April 23: India relies on imports for around 90% of its metallurgical (met) coal requirements, and that dependence is set to deepen. The country aims to reach 300 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of crude steel capacity by 2030, with 64% of the steel capacity under development reliant on coal-based blast furnace (BF) technology that requires imported met coal. A new briefing note by the Institute…