Concert economy is boosting tourism, creating jobs: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's vast tourism potential in sectors like weddings, natural healing, and concert economy. High...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Purvodaya 2024: All roads lead toward Viksit BharatEastern India's development gains momentum through infrastructure projects, educational initiatives, and strategic policies like the Purvod...
25 Dec, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Cyclone Dana on the horizon, 25 NDRF teams deployed: Here's what to expect as it approaches Odisha and West BengalCyclone Dana Odisha: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of Cyclone Dana's imminent arrival in Odisha, predicting heavy ra...
21 Oct, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
No report of influx of Bangladeshis into Odisha through sea route: Law MinisterOdisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan confirmed no reported influx of Bangladeshis via the sea route following political unrest in Ba...
11 Aug, 2024, 10.57 AM IST
Two more Indian Beaches enter the coveted list of Blue BeachesThe Thundi Beach is one of the most pristine and picturesque beaches in the Lakshadweep archipelago where white sand is lined by the turquo...
27 Oct, 2022, 07.03 AM IST
Modi government making coastal security impenetrable: Amit ShahThe Narendra Modi government is striving to make India's coastal security impenetrable using technology and by coordinating with all the st...
28 Oct, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
Cyclone Yaas: Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam on high alertOfficials have made announcements about Cyclone already. Accordingly, the people of coastal villages were seen taking necessary precautions.
26 May, 2021, 10.24 AM IST
NHAI identifies 1,500 km of road projects to boost coastal connectivityThe exercise has been fast tracked after a push from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the official said. In his Independence Day speech on Sat...
17 Aug, 2020, 11.43 PM IST
Patnaik launches 'Make in Odisha', government looks to draw up investmentOdisha's abundant mineral resources — coal and iron ore — a long coastline and water will draw investments in the downstream sectors, the g...
11 Nov, 2018, 10.51 PM IST
37% of minor ports in the country defenceless: Intelligence Bureau reportA Parliamentary committee has expressed its 'shock' over a special report by IB which found that about 37% of minor ports in the country ar...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.51 AM IST
Maritime terrorism a big threat, says Rajnath SinghRajnath also said that, "To identify vulnerable points in our coastal security we are carrying out security audits of all major and non maj...
13 Jul, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
Government calls meet on coastal security on June 16 in MumbaiChief ministers of all states and chief ministers or administrators of Union territories having a coastline have been invited for the meeti...
13 Jul, 2018, 07.29 PM IST
ISRO satellite imageries to monitor suspicious vesselsISRO will provide 1,000 transponders by March next year as part of the coastal security ring, being set up to thwart terrorist attacks on t...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.06 PM IST
Maritime security: Isro to help track suspicious vessels through satellite imageriesWhile automatic identification system will monitor boats measuring above 20 metres, satellite monitoring is proposed for the sub-20m boats,...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.01 PM IST
Odisha seeks Centre's nod for raising special police battalionStating that several other coastal states have been sanctioned IRB units to strengthen security along the coasts, officials said such a bat...
05 Feb, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
3,700 illegal immigrants detected in Odisha: Government"As per available information, around 3,700 such immigrants have been identified in Odisha," Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said d...
28 Mar, 2017, 01.49 PM IST
10 coastal police stations empowered to probe cases within exclusive economic zoneIndia's territorial waters end at 12 nautical miles while exclusive economic zone stretches to 200 nautical miles from the coast.
15 Jun, 2016, 04.44 PM IST