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Bhubaneswar, April 10 The BJD announced on Friday that it will observe the death anniversary of former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik on April 17 as 'Parbad Purusha Divas' (Legendary Leader Day).Addressing a press conference, BJD senior vice-president Debi Prasad Mishra said, "Party...

On the occasion of National Maritime Day, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal stated that India is on track to become one of the top 5 global maritime powers. In a social media post, Mr. Sonowal highlighted the rapid transformation of India's maritime sector. He...

REASI, April 4, 2026: A blood donation camp was organized today at the Reasi District Hospital in collaboration with RSS and the hospital administration. Over 50 local young people enthusiastically donated blood, highlighting the importance of saving lives in emergency situations such as...

Chandigarh, April 3 The Haryana government has approved a proposal of over Rs 54 crore to strengthen blood transfusion services in the state, officials said on Friday.The decision was taken at the 21st executive body meeting of the Haryana State Blood Transfusion Council (HSBTC), chaired by...

April 02, New Delhi: A voluntary blood donation camp was organized at the Culture Center of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, in collaboration with All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.The camp saw enthusiastic participation from donors, spreading the noble message of serving...

Bhubaneswar, March 31 The Odisha Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday to observe Odia Pakhya, a 14-day cultural festival, across the state starting from April 1.The initiative aims to reconnect people with Odisha's rich cultural heritage and traditions during the fortnight, said Suryabanshi...

SRINAGAR, MARCH 27: The 14th Corps organized a multi-faceted humanitarian outreach program in Tangdhar from March 24-27 as part of Operation Sadbhavna.An eye camp conducted cataract surgeries on 22 local patients, restoring their vision. Simultaneously, medical and dental camps provided...

Aizawl, March 25 Lalbiakthanga Pachuau, the country's "oldest working journalist" and recipient of the Padma Shri, turned 99 on Wednesday.As a gesture of goodwill, the Territorial Army, under the aegis of the Assam Rifles, celebrated the veteran's birthday in a ceremonial function held at the...

Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid his respects at the Mata Mansa Devi temple in Panchkula on the first day of Chaitra Navratri on Thursday.Accompanied by his wife, Suman Saini, Saini sought the blessings of the goddess and prayed for the happiness, peace, and...

New Delhi, March 13 Why should we pretend that we know medical science, the Supreme Court said on Friday while refusing to entertain a plea seeking mandatory Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (NAT) in all blood banks to ensure the supply of infection-free blood to recipients.A bench of Chief...

New Delhi, March 12 The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that experts have advised against diluting the guidelines that prohibit transgender individuals, gay men, and sex workers from donating blood.The Centre, before a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices...

As a humanitarian gesture, soldiers from an Army unit stationed along the border in Rajouri organized a blood donation camp to assist patients in need.During the camp, Army personnel donated nearly 20 bottles of blood to the Rajouri Government Hospital to support patients, particularly those...

Lucknow, March 10 Approximately 19 people who donated blood at a camp held in Lucknow last month have tested positive for Hepatitis B, officials said on Tuesday.Lucknow Chief Medical Officer Dr NB Singh told

Agartala/Aizawl, March 8 – The Red Shield Division of the Indian Army organised a series of health and wellness initiatives across Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur on Sunday to mark International Women's Day, aiming to promote preventive healthcare and enhance medical awareness...

CRPF's 179 Battalion organized a blood donation camp in Sopore on Saturday to mark its 87th Raising Day, with personnel donating around 30 units of blood for patients at SDH Sopore.Mar 07, Srinagar: The 179 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organized a blood donation camp at...

Bhubaneswar, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik on his 110th birth anniversary, recalling his dedication to the progress of the eastern state.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Speaker Surama Padhy, Deputy Chief Ministers K V Singh...

New Delhi, February 27 – The Tenth Chiefs’ Conclave began in New Delhi on Friday, with a focus on promoting professional knowledge sharing and interaction between the current leadership and former Indian Army chiefs on contemporary security challenges, an official said.The two-day event is...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, the Northern Commander of the Army, inaugurated the 'Banwat Ekta Sthal' – a public monument symbolizing national pride and sovereignty – near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that...

Guwahati, February 22 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of politicizing the death of Zubeen Garg, two days after her visit to the singer's cremation ground.Speaking to reporters at the BJP state headquarters here, Sarma announced that he...

Jammu, February 21 Army's Northern Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma inaugurated the 'Banwat Ekta Sthal' – a public monument symbolizing national pride and sovereignty – near the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday.The project, completed in a record 45 days...