Bhubaneswar: The J30 Bhubaneswar Tennis Tournament reached its semifinal stage with captivating matches and unexpected outcomes, showcasing the talent and determination of the players. Spectators were treated to thrilling displays of tennis prowess as the semifinals unfolded on Thursday. In the Boys Singles category, Debasis Sahoo (IND) secured a hard-fought victory over Aashravya Mehra (IND)…
Bhubaneswar: Odia movie ‘Delivery Boy’ has been selected to be screened at the prestigious Cannes World Film Festival-2024. Sources reveal that ‘Delivery Boy’ is among the 100 films chosen to be showcased at the Cannes World Film Festival, scheduled to take place in August 2024. Directed by Ashwin Tripathy and produced by Jyotiranjan Mohanty, ‘Delivery…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued a traffic advisory for commuters in Bhubaneswar because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow scheduled for tomorrow, aiming to ensure smooth vehicular movement and enhanced security measures. According to the advisory released on Thursday, specific restrictions have been put in place along Janpath Road from Master Canteen Square to…
Doha: India’s javelin throw maestro Neeraj Chopra, alongside Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Kumar Jena, is set to launch their 2024 outdoor season at the prestigious Wanda Diamond League meet in Doha, Qatar, this Friday. The event, slated to unfold at the Qatar Sports Club, will witness champions from across the globe competing in 14…
New Delhi: In a remarkable display of international cooperation and observation, a diverse group of delegates from around the world participated in India’s General Election 2024, expressing admiration for the country’s transparent, inclusive, and accessible electoral process. The largest-ever contingent of international delegates witnessed the polling process firsthand during the recently concluded third phase of…
New Delhi: Dr. Vivek Joshi, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), spearheaded a workshop on the ‘State of Artificial Intelligence in Banks’ as part of its lecture series, hosted in New Delhi today. The workshop aimed to provide banks and financial institutions with valuable insights into best practices for AI adoption and risk…
Bangalore: In a pioneering move aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration in the telecommunications sector, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) organized the “Telecom Design Collaboration Sprint” at IIIT Bangalore. The event brought together startups, MSMEs, academia, and research institutions to ideate and innovate towards developing a comprehensive and future-ready telecom stack, with a focus on…
Gandhinagar: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has marked a significant milestone in its journey towards green financing by incorporating a wholly owned subsidiary in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) located in GIFT City, Gujarat. The subsidiary, named “IREDA Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Limited,” was officially incorporated on 7th May, 2024, following…
New Delhi: In a ceremonial event, President of India, Droupadi Murmu, bestowed Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri Awards for the year 2024 upon deserving recipients. The Civil Investiture Ceremony-II took place today at the illustrious Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan. Distinguished dignitaries, including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Textiles, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Ahmedabad Textiles Industries’ Research Association (ATIRA), organized a National Symposium on Advancements in Composites, Specialty Fibres, and Chemicals in New Delhi today. Addressing the symposium, Rachna Shah, Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, highlighted the immense potential of…
