Bhubaneswar: In a move to boost connectivity and cut travel time across key regions in Odisha, a review meeting chaired by Law, Works, and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan discussed the proposed Berhampur-Jeypore High-Speed Corridor and Green Field Project. Once completed, this ambitious project is expected to reduce travel time between Berhampur and Jeypore from seven…
Bhubaneswar: In a progressive step towards reforming Odisha’s legal landscape, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the commencement of an initiative to repeal outdated, inactive, and irrelevant laws in the state. Addressing a sensitization program on the newly enacted Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Lok Seva Bhavan Convention…
New Delhi: In a major step toward simplifying the coal mining sector and boosting India’s energy security, the Ministry of Coal has launched the Mine Opening Permission module on its Single Window Clearance System (SWCS) portal. The new module, inaugurated by the Secretary of the Ministry of Coal, Vikram Dev Dutt, marks a significant advancement…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated the two-day “Anti-Terrorism Conference-2024,” organized by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in New Delhi today. In his address, Shah unveiled NIA’s motto, released a new Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) for investigations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and facilitated 11 NIA medal…
New Delhi: In a move to expand employment opportunities in the healthcare sector, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoL&E) and Cygnus Ujala Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. The MoU, signed in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya,…
New Delhi: Valued at approximately $400 billion globally, the nutraceutical market is witnessing a surge in innovation, blending food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. India, with its rich heritage in Ayurveda and a unique ecosystem of resources, is emerging as a key player. Despite its potential, India’s current share in the global nutraceutical market remains under 2%,…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, recognized 21 international trainees nominated by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) headquarters. The trainees, hailing from various developing countries, completed two months of specialized training in India on deep-sea mineral exploration of…
Bhubaneswar: In a major push to enhance primary education across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the upcoming launch of the ‘Godabarisha Mishra Adarsha Prathamika Vidyalaya Yojana’ during a review meeting at the Lok Seva Bhavan on Wednesday. The ambitious scheme aims to construct 6,794 modern primary schools, one in each panchayat, creating an…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the curtain raiser event for the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi, lauding it as a milestone for India’s mobility sector. Set to be the world’s second-largest mobility show, this expo will take place from January 17-22, 2025, across three key venues…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to support Odisha’s growing interest in organic farming, Benjamin Rubin, Chairman of the Israel-based Insectika Company, met with Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo at Lok Seva Bhavan on Wednesday. Rubin shared insights into Insectika’s innovative approach to producing organic fish and poultry feed,…
