Rajnath Singh Inaugurates 41st Indian Coast Guard Commanders’ Conference, Stresses Technological Advancement

New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 41st edition of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi today. The three-day conference serves as a critical platform for ICG Commanders to discuss strategic, operational, and administrative issues, particularly in the face of evolving maritime security challenges and the shifting geopolitical landscape. Addressing…

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Union Secretary Reviews Drone Technology for Fisheries Management at ICAR-CIFRI

Kolkata: Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Government of India, visited the ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI) today to review the institute’s advancements in drone applications for fisheries management. The event saw the participation of scientists, state fisheries officials, fishermen, and fisherwomen, with key stakeholders from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, NAFED, NCDC,…

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India’s Padel Team Shines at Asia Pacific Padel Cup with Historic Bronze

Mumbai: India’s first-ever padel team clinched the bronze medal at the inaugural Asia Pacific Padel Cup held in Bali, Indonesia, from September 19 to 22. This landmark achievement underscores India’s growing presence in the sport and highlights the team’s dedication and skill. Competing against five nations, the Indian squad, organized by the Indian Padel Academy, demonstrated…

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Reviews CBFC and NFDC Activities, Focuses on Employment Growth in Film Industry

Mumbai: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) campus in Mumbai today, conducting an in-depth review of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and NFDC’s activities. The visit emphasized enhancing employment opportunities and preserving India’s cinematic legacy. During the visit, Vaishnaw toured the National Museum of…

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IIM Sambalpur Celebrates 10th Foundation Day, Announces AI-Driven Classroom Transformation

Sambalpur: IIM Sambalpur marked its 10th Foundation Day with the announcement of a major initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its classrooms, a move that will revolutionize how students learn. The institution, which has consistently focused on innovation, inclusiveness, and integrity, continues to push the boundaries of management education. The Foundation Day celebration, held…

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Odisha Holds Meeting for Vision Document ‘Viksit Odisha @ 2036’

Bhubaneswar: The inaugural meeting of the State Level Steering Committee for drafting the Vision Document “Viksit Odisha @ 2036 for Viksit Bharat @ 2047” was held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Lok Seva Bhawan. The meeting, chaired by Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, marked a significant step towards shaping Odisha’s developmental trajectory in alignment…

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Odisha CM’s Grievance Cell Resumes After Hiatus, 1,000 Complaints Registered on First Day

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s grievance cell reopened on Monday after a six-week pause due to the Assembly Budget Session and festive celebrations. Citizens from across the state flocked to Bhubaneswar to present their concerns, as the CM, along with officials from the CMO and various departments, addressed public grievances. In a bid…

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Laser Scanning Survey at Konark Temple Begins Ahead of Major Beautification Project

Bhubaneswar: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) initiated an advanced laser scanning survey at the historic Konark Sun Temple in Puri on Monday. This survey is part of preparatory efforts for a large-scale beautification project aimed at preserving the heritage site and enhancing its surroundings. The initiative will provide crucial insights into the temple’s structural…

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Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” Selected as India’s Official Entry for Oscars 2025

Mumbai: Filmmaker Kiran Rao’s comedy-drama Laapataa Ladies has been officially selected as India’s entry for the Best Foreign Film category at the Oscars 2025 by the Film Federation of India. The highly anticipated Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for March 2025. The film was chosen from a strong lineup of 29 contenders, including high-profile titles such…

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