Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced that the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Preliminary Examination 2023 will now be held on December 15, 2024. Originally slated for October 27, the exam was postponed following Cyclonic Storm Dana, which impacted parts of Odisha. In an official notification, the OPSC confirmed the new tentative date,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is poised to play a critical role in India’s expanding titanium industry, thanks to a newly signed MoU between an Indo-Kazakh joint venture and Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant JSC (UKTMP JSC) of Kazakhstan. The partnership is expected to fast-track titanium slag production and increase exports globally, paving the way for further developments…
Bhubaneswar: In a move to enhance passenger safety and curb reckless driving, Odisha’s Urban Development Minister, Krushna Chandra Mohapatra, announced new speed and safety measures for “Mo Bus” vehicles. The city buses will now be limited to a maximum speed of 40 km per hour within city limits, with speed governors installed in each vehicle…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha took the global spotlight at the World Tourism Market (WTM) 2024 as Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida inaugurated the Odisha Pavilion at the prestigious event held at the Excel Centre in London. Parida’s presence was honored with a special felicitation, underscoring Odisha’s growing significance in global tourism. Parida was joined by several notable…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump on his historic victory in the United States Presidential Election, emphasizing a renewed commitment to the India-US Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership. In a post shared on X, PM Modi expressed his optimism for the future of India-US relations under Trump’s leadership,…
New Delhi: In a significant step toward bridging India’s digital divide, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) to develop an innovative millimeter wave transceiver aimed at enhancing 5G rural connectivity. This collaboration, part of the Telecom Technology…
New Delhi: Marking a significant advancement in the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) digital infrastructure, Inspector General Anand Prakash Badola, Deputy Director General (Policy & Plans) of the ICG, laid the foundation stone for the Tier-III Data Centre under Project Digital Coast Guard (DCG) on November 5, 2024, at Mahipalpur, New Delhi. The state-of-the-art data center,…
Washington: In a landmark political moment, Republican candidate Donald Trump secured a sweeping victory in the U.S. presidential election, reclaiming his place in the White House as the 47th President of the United States. Trump, now one of the few U.S. presidents to serve non-consecutive terms, addressed his supporters in an impassioned speech, calling his…
New Delhi: In a significant step toward making higher education more accessible for meritorious students, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the PM Vidyalaxmi scheme. This new Central Sector scheme aims to provide financial support for students to pursue higher studies without facing financial constraints, as part of the initiatives…
Panaji, Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to transform Goa into a cinematic hub from November 20 to 28, attracting cinephiles and industry professionals from around the world. Running alongside IFFI, the 18th edition of Film Bazaar, from November 20 to 24, will offer a valuable platform for filmmakers to…
