Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattanaik has added another feather to his cap by winning the gold medal at the International Sand Art Championship held in St. Petersburg, Russia. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Pattanaik, acknowledging his remarkable achievement. “Sudarshan Pattanaik’s talent has not only brought him individual fame…
London: In an electrifying match on Friday, June 12, at Wimbledon 2024, Carlos Alcaraz showcased his resilience and elevated his game to defeat fifth-seed Daniil Medvedev. Despite a shaky start in the men’s singles semi-finals, Alcaraz rallied from a set down to secure his place in his second consecutive Wimbledon final with a 6-7(1), 6-3,…
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Mumbai on July 13, 2024, to inaugurate and lay the foundation for multiple significant infrastructure projects valued at over Rs 29,400 crore. The event will mark a major milestone in enhancing Mumbai’s transportation and logistics capabilities. The Prime Minister will arrive at the NESCO Exhibition Centre…
New Delhi: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh held a crucial meeting today in North Block to review the ongoing Indo-Norway collaboration on Blue Economy with Norwegian Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener. The meeting underscored the importance of reinforcing cooperation through the Joint Task Force (JTF) on Blue Economy, co-chaired by the Secretary of the Ministry…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is committed to presenting a budget that truly reflects the aspirations and expectations of all sections of society. Participating in the pre-budget discussions organized at the convention hall of the Lok Seva Bhavan on Friday, the Chief Minister emphasized the importance of incorporating the views of the public…
New Delhi: Researchers have developed a novel method to study protein folding and the role of molecular chaperones, which protect proteins from non-native interactions. This breakthrough could help understand the triggers of protein folding, potentially tracking the progression of diseases such as cancer, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s. Proteins are vital to nearly every cellular process, requiring…
New Delhi: To ensure India’s success at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired a high-level meeting today to review the country’s preparations. The meeting highlighted India’s robust plans and comprehensive support system designed to maximize the athletes’ performance and well-being. A…
Guwahati: In a breakthrough for the silk industry, researchers have discovered an eco-friendly approach that can eliminate the use of toxic chemicals traditionally employed in silk processing. The team at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) Guwahati, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, has identified Ionic Liquids…
Mumbai: To bolster innovation and sustainability in India’s agricultural sector, the Government is set to launch the ‘Agri Fund for Start-Ups & Rural Enterprises’ (AgriSURE). This initiative aims to support start-ups and agripreneurs through investments in sector-specific, sector-agnostic, and debt Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), as well as direct equity support to start-ups working in agriculture…
Vizhinjam, Kerala: In a landmark event for India’s maritime sector, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, welcomed the first Mother Ship, ‘MV San Fernando,’ to India’s premier deep water container transhipment port in Vizhinjam, Kerala, today. This significant milestone marks the commencement of operations at the state-of-the-art port, which boasts the…
