New Delhi: The fourth edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Startup Forum convened on March 19, 2024, in New Delhi, marking another milestone in fostering innovation and collaboration among SCO Member States. The initiative aimed at broadening startup interactions, nurturing an innovation-friendly environment, fostering job creation, and inspiring young talent across the region. The…
New Delhi: Dr. Neeraj Mittal, Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, spearheaded a high-level delegation to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Headquarters in Geneva from March 18-20, 2024. The visit aimed to bolster collaboration and explore innovative initiatives in the telecommunications and information and communication technology (ICT) sectors. One of the significant…
New Delhi: Indian Naval Ships (INS) Tir and Sujata are set to take part in the upcoming second edition of the India Mozambique Tanzania (IMT) Tri-Lateral Exercise, a joint maritime exercise scheduled from March 21 to March 29, 2024. The exercise aims to enhance cooperation and interoperability among the navies of India, Mozambique, and Tanzania….
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a directive today, urging all endorsers and influencers on social media to abstain from promoting or advertising offshore online betting and gambling platforms, including surrogate advertisements. The move comes in light of the significant financial and socio-economic implications associated with online betting and gambling, particularly…
Bhubaneswar: The Regional Center of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar has forecasted a notable increase in day temperatures across the state in the coming week. According to the IMD, most parts of Odisha are expected to experience a rise in day temperatures by 8°C to 10°C over the next few days. Some interior…
New Delhi: In light of the festive fervour surrounding the celebration of Holi, Indian Railways has stepped up to accommodate the surge in passenger demand by introducing 540 additional train services across various routes. The move aims to facilitate convenient travel for rail passengers and alleviate the strain caused by the extra rush during this…
Chennai: Legendary cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has stepped down from captaincy role of his Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) today, while opening batter Rutural Gaikwad assumes the helm.
New Delhi: At the inauguration of the International Strategic Engagement Programme (IN-STEP), Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized India’s pivotal role in fostering global peace, harmony, and order. The event, held at the Upa-Rashtrapati Niwas, witnessed the participation of international delegates from 21 countries alongside Indian officers, all convened under the auspices of the National Defence College.
Bhubaneswar: The latest report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has shed light on the financial profiles of legislators in Odisha, revealing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as the wealthiest MLA in the state, with assets amounting to Rs 63 crore. According to the ADR report, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik possesses immovable assets worth Rs…
Bhubaneswar: The World Skill Center in Bhubaneswar became the vibrant hub of empowerment as it hosted the Swakalpa Sahajog ‘Small Loans for Bigger Smiles’ event, aimed at empowering nano-entrepreneurs through access to credit. This event served as a beacon of hope and inspiration, highlighting the transformative power of small loans in nurturing thriving businesses and…
