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Fire Breaks Out on Fishing Trawler at Paradip Harbour

Paradip, Aug. 29 -- A fire broke out on a fishing trawler at the fishing harbour in Odisha's Paradip on Saturday, triggering panic among fishermen and locals in the area. The fire reportedly erupted ... Read More


Research, innovation and industry-academia collaboration key to India's progress: Vice President

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- Vice President o Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today said that educational institutions should go beyond imparting basic education and evolve into global centres of knowledge, resea... Read More


NHRC, India to hold 'Open Hearing and Camp Sitting' at Gandhinagar, Gujarat on 2nd and 3rd September 2026

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India is holding a two-day 'Open Hearing and Camp Sitting' at Gandhinagar, Gujarat to hear cases of alleged human rights violations... Read More


From Financial Inclusion to Economic Empowerment: Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi Hails 12 Years of the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi has hailed the completion of 12 years of the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana, describing its journey as one fro... Read More


From Financial Struggle to Mechanised Sanitation Entrepreneurship: How NAMASTE-SUY Support Strengthened Kapil Pal's Livelihood

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- For sanitation workers supporting large families, limited financial resources and the absence of mechanised equipment can make it difficult to build a stable livelihood. Struct... Read More


From Private Driver to Self-Employed Autorickshaw Owner: How NBCFDC Support Transformed Sunil Kumar K.P.'s Livelihood

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- Sunil Kumar K.P., a member of the OBC Thiyya community in Kerala, transformed his livelihood from low-paid private driving to self-employment as an autorickshaw owner with assi... Read More


PARIVARTAN Scheme gains momentum: 1,300+ beneficiaries registered, 42 Banks/NBFCs and 15 auto OEMs onboarded across Delhi-NCR

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- The Union Cabinet, on 3rd June 2026, approved the PARIVARTAN (Programme for Accelerated Renewal and Incentivization of Vehicle Assets for Reducing Transport Air Pollution and N... Read More


Good Corporate Governance Is Central to India's Development: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- "Good Corporate governance is central to India's development," Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, ... Read More


Text of PM's Departure Statement ahead of visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- I am embarking on a visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic from 29 August-1 September 2026. At the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, I will visi... Read More


Revised CBG pricing supports producers without materially impacting consumers

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 29 -- A recent newspaper article suggested that the revised price of Compressed Biogas (CBG) under the GOBARdhan Scheme could place a significant additional burden on CNG and househo... Read More