New Delhi: With global football superstar Lionel Messi arriving in Delhi on Monday, the Delhi Police have issued a detailed traffic advisory, warning commuters of diversions and restrictions around the Arun Jaitley Stadium area. Messi is set to begin the final leg of his India tour in the national capital. As part of his visit,…
Varanasi: Prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated four new Vande Bharat Express trains from his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, further expanding India’s premium semi-high-speed train network. The new trains will operate on the Banaras–Khajuraho, Lucknow–Saharanpur, Firozpur–Delhi and Ernakulam–Bengaluru routes, enhancing intercity travel and regional connectivity across key parts of the country. Addressing a public gathering…
Bhubaneswar: Prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for multiple development projects in Odisha, worth over Rs 19,600 crore. Addressing the gathering, he also virtually flagged off two passenger trains and a freight train, and emphasising the significance of these projects in the sectors of railways, oil & gas, road, transport & highways…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Odisha on March 5 and expected to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of diverse projects worth over Rs 19,600 crore in Chandikhole and Jajpur. The projects span key sectors such as oil & gas, railways, road, transport & highways and atomic energy. Modi will inaugurate the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off the Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Rourkela on Sunday. This will be the second Vande Bharat Express for Odisha and will run six days a week except Saturday. The train will cover a distance of 505 km in seven hours and 45 minutes. Train No. 20836…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first Vande Bharat Express for Odisha on Thursday, and laid foundation stone for the redevelopment of Puri and Cuttack railway stations. He also inaugurated the Bichhupali-Jhartarbha rail line, dedicated Sambalpur-Titlagarh doubling, Angul-Sukinda new line, Manoharpur-Rourkela-Jharsuguda-Jamga third line and 100 per cent electrification of railway lines in Odisha through…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hand out about 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on April 13 at 10:30 am via video conferencing. The PM will also address these appointees on the occasion. The Rozgar Mela is a step towards fulfilment of the commitment of the prime minister to accord highest priority to employment…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has won the PMAY-U Award 2021, for ‘Best Policy Initiatives by State’ under special category. The award was conferred by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri during a three-day ‘Indian Urban Housing Conclave’, held at Rajkot recently. Director Municipal Administration & Mission Director, Jaga Mission, Sangramjit Nayak along with…
Bhubaneswar: The National Service Scheme (NSS) should explore possibilities for educational intervention in online education in remote areas in addition to its regular activities, Bishnupada Sethi, State’s Principal Secretary in the department of Higher Education, said. NSS Programme Coordinators and District Programme Officers should also train the volunteers in road safety keeping in view the…
Bhubaneswar: India will roll out its first hydrogen-powered train, designed, developed and manufactured indigenously on the next Independence Day, Union minister for Railways, Communication, Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw said. India has been able to build trains which are among the best in the world and the next big thing will be when the hydrogen-powered…
