Bhubaneswar: Congress legislature party leader in the Odisha assembly, Rama Chandra Kadam, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking grant of special category status to Odisha, citing the state’s persistent structural challenges and vulnerability to natural disasters.Kadam who represents Pottangi in the Vidhan Sabha, highlighted that Odisha frequently faces cyclones, floods and other climate-related…
Its first MBBS programme will start this year, with a limited annual intake of 50 students Gurgaon: AIIMS Rewari is set to receive dedicated power connectivity by the end of June, marking the completion of a key milestone as the govt hospital gears up to begin its OPD services in July.According to an official from…
Speculation is growing over a possible Team Modi reset as the NDA government weighs a cabinet reshuffle ahead of upcoming elections. Under new BJP president Nitin Nabin, the party is expected to focus on younger leadership, electoral balance and stronger representation from poll-bound states.Sources indicate that ministers who have served for long could be replaced,…
Tirupur: Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) chairman Dr A Sakthivel was part of the Indian business delegation accompanying Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal during his visit to London for UK–India Week 2026.The visit comes ahead of the implementation of the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Double Contribution Convention…
Chennai: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday welcomed chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s statement that Tamil Nadu govt would cooperate with Union govt on administrative matters though BJP is TVK’s ideological enemy.“As a Union minister, I welcome the announcement of TVK govt that it will cooperate with Union govt,’’ Nirmala told reporters in Kancheepuram…
Kanpur: In a step towards supporting the fight against tuberculosis, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Thursday distributed nutritional support kits among around 100 economically underprivileged TB patients enrolled on the Nikshay Portal.Chief district magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh distributed the nutritional support kits to the beneficiaries.Addressing the gathering, the DM said the elimination of tuberculosis…
Chennai: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider Union govt’s proposed disinvestment of up to 3% stakes of NLC India Ltd. In a letter to the PM, Vijay said any further dilution of Union govt’s stake would undermine the public sector undertaking’s strategic character and weaken long-term public…
Nagpur: Union civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday pitched an ambitious vision for Nagpur as an ‘aerotropolis city’, while formally handing over the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to GMR, describing the move as a turning point in central India’s aviation and economic growth story.The Nagpur airport was conceptualised as an aerotropolis…
Varanasi: The holy city on Thursday witnessed inauguration of the maiden hub-and-spoke flight of the country with Air India’s Easy Connect Flight, connecting Varanasi to the world via Delhi. Union civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu inaugurated the facility at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Now, travellers from Varanasi can complete international immigration formalities…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi during an event in Bhubaneswar on Thursday Your govt has completed 2 years in office. What are the most visible changes on the ground that set your administration apart from the previous govt?The biggest change people have experienced over the last two years is the accessibility of the govt. Ours is…
