Union Ministers Felicitate Indian Para-Shooting Team as They Return with 4 Medals from Paris

New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Khadse, warmly felicitated the Indian Para-Shooting contingent in New Delhi today, celebrating their remarkable achievements at the recent competition in Paris. The contingent secured a total of…

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International Conference “Spectrum of Literacy” Held Ahead of International Literacy Day 2024

New Delhi: Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), chaired the international conference titled “Spectrum of Literacy” today at the Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET), NCERT, New Delhi. Organized by the Ministry of Education as a prelude to International Literacy Day 2024, the virtual conference brought together experts, educators,…

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National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct Concludes in New Delhi

New Delhi: The National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct, organized by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, concluded yesterday, emphasizing the critical role of Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) in India’s journey toward a sustainable and developed nation. Held in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Mission…

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India’s Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive: 17 Lakh Saplings Planted Across 15 States, Benefitting 10,000 Farmers

New Delhi: India’s Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive, launched on July 15, 2024, under the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), has reached a major milestone. Over 17 lakh oil palm saplings have been planted, covering more than 12,000 hectares across 15 states, benefiting over 10,000 farmers. The nationwide initiative represents the…

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RPF Director General Manoj Yadava Leads Police Delegation to Honor Martyrs at Hot Spring Memorial in Ladakh

Ladakh: In a show of solidarity and respect, Manoj Yadava, Director General of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), led a 28-member delegation of police officers to pay homage to fallen police martyrs at the Hot Spring Memorial in Ladakh. The memorial visit was dedicated to the gallant officers and personnel of the ITBP, Indian Army,…

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IICA Concludes Third Batch of ESG Professional-Impact Leader Programme with BRSR Core Workshop

New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) successfully concluded the third batch of its prestigious IICA Certified Environmental-Social-Governance (ESG) Professional-Impact Leader Programme. The program culminated with a comprehensive workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) Core framework on September 6, 2024. Graduates of Batch III have now joined the National Association of…

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IEPFA Celebrates 8th Foundation Day with Focus on Empowering Investors through Financial Literacy

New Delhi: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India, celebrated its 8th Foundation Day yesterday. The event, held in collaboration with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), underscored IEPFA’s mission to empower investors…

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Odisha CM Encourages Contestants for 47th WorldSkills Competition

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today extended his best wishes to the contestants from Odisha who are set to participate in the 47th WorldSkills Competition, to be held in Lyon, France, from September 10 to 15. Addressing the participants via video conference, Majhi praised the efforts of the ‘Skilled in Odisha’ initiative and highlighted…

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State Level Bankers Committee Sets Ambitious Credit Targets for Odisha’s Growth

Bhubaneswar: The 175th and 176th State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) meetings were held today, where Odisha’s banking sector was lauded for surpassing its annual credit plan target. The meeting, chaired by Additional Chief Secretary and Development Commissioner Anu Garg, highlighted the banks’ achievement of Rs 1,65,621 crore against the annual credit plan (ACP) target of…

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India Successfully Launches Agni 4 Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence announced on Friday that it has successfully conducted the launch of the Agni 4, an intermediate-range ballistic missile. The test launch took place at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, and validated all operational and technical parameters of the missile. The launch was carried out under the supervision…

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