India Strengthens Commitment to TB Elimination at World TB Day 2025 Summit

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda, reaffirmed India’s unwavering commitment to achieving a TB-Mukt Bharat while addressing the World TB Day 2025 summit. The theme for this year’s summit, “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver,” emphasized a collective approach towards eradicating tuberculosis. Nadda highlighted that India’s TB…

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India’s Leadership in Digital Public Infrastructure and Innovation Highlighted at ET Telecom 5G Congress

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh, underscored India’s leadership in digital public infrastructure and technology innovation at the “ET Telecom 5G Congress.” He highlighted the transformative…

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India Achieves Major Breakthrough in TB Eradication with Genome Sequencing Milestone

New Delhi: To eliminate tuberculosis, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced the successful completion of genome sequencing for 10,000 isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis at a summit organized on the occasion of World TB Day at Vigyan Bhawan. This achievement marks a crucial advancement in India’s mission to eradicate TB ahead of the World Health Organization’s…

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India Showcases Maritime Vision at Singapore Maritime Week 2025

Singapore: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, joined global maritime leaders at the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) to deliberate on strategies for a secure, sustainable, and prosperous maritime future. Representing India’s maritime vision, Sonowal underscored the nation’s commitment to strengthening connectivity, enhancing supply chains, and fostering a green maritime ecosystem. Highlighting key…

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IICA Inaugurates ‘Samarthya 2025’ to Foster Innovative Corporate Rescue Strategies

Manesar: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) inaugurated ‘Samarthya: National Competition on Corporate Rescue Strategies 2025’ on March 22, 2025, at its campus in Manesar, Haryana. The two-day event, held on March 22 and 23, provides a dynamic platform for students to develop innovative turnaround strategies for financially distressed businesses, equipping them with practical…

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Union Minister Manohar Lal Reviews Odisha’s Urban Development Plans, Assures Support for Key Projects

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs and Power, Manohar Lal, conducted a comprehensive review of Odisha’s urban development initiatives, emphasizing the transformation of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, and Khordha into major Growth Hubs to drive regional economic development. The discussions focused on infrastructure enhancement, industrial expansion, and sustainable urbanization through strategic planning and public-private…

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Union Minister Manohar Lal Reviews Odisha’s Power Sector, Assures Support for Infrastructure Development

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, visited Bhubaneswar today to review Odisha’s power sector and held extensive discussions with senior state officials on key infrastructure developments. The meeting focused on fly ash utilization, capacity expansion, transmission infrastructure, and power allocation, underscoring the Centre’s commitment to supporting Odisha’s growing energy…

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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Unveils ₹1,368 Crore Water Projects on World Water Day

Bhubaneswar: Marking World Water Day with a strong push for water conservation and management, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a series of key projects worth ₹1,368 crore. These include 100 newly constructed check dams, four minor irrigation projects, and 18 mega lift irrigation projects aimed at boosting irrigation and water storage across the…

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Vinod Kumar Shukla To get Jnanpith Award for His Contributions to Hindi Literature

New Delhi: Vinod Kumar Shukla, one of the most celebrated names in Hindi literature, has been selected for the prestigious 59th Jnanpith Award for 2024. The recognition honours his exceptional literary contribution, marked by his innovative style and deep sensitivity towards the human experience. Shukla, who is the 12th Hindi writer to receive this esteemed…

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Odisha and Chhattisgarh Chief Ministers Discuss Mahanadi Water Dispute

Bhubaneswar: To resolve the Mahanadi water dispute, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai met with his Odisha counterpart, Mohan Charan Majhi, at Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. The meeting, held during Sai’s visit to Odisha, provided a platform for a crucial dialogue between the two leaders on the long-standing issue. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi…

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