New Delhi: In a move towards sustainable transportation, Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, today launched the “Bharat Zero Emission Trucking (ZET) Policy Advisory” at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi. The event brought together key figures from various sectors, including Dr. Parvinder Maini, Scientific Secretary, Office of PSA;…
Bhubaneswar: NMDC Steel Limited (NSL) has achieved a major production milestone by successfully producing 1 million tons (MnT) of Hot Rolled Coil (HRC) at its state-of-the-art facility, reaching this landmark four days ahead of the first anniversary of its HRC production. This accomplishment underscores NSL’s status as one of the fastest and most efficient steel…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed social media platforms to comply with a recent Supreme Court ruling, which mandates the removal of all references to the name and images of a deceased individual involved in the RG Kar Medical College incident. The Supreme Court issued this order on August…
Ahmedabad: In anticipation of India Chem 2024, the 13th Biennial International Exhibition and Conference on Chemicals and Petrochemicals, the Union Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), hosted an Industry Meet in Ahmedabad yesterday. The event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and other stakeholders to…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is poised to embark on a transformative journey as it nears its centenary celebration on April 1, 2036. As the state marks 100 years of its formation, the Government of Odisha has launched an ambitious initiative to craft a visionary roadmap for “Viksit Odisha@2036,” aligning with the national aspiration of “Viksit Bharat@2047,” which…
New Delhi: The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and Laghu Udyog Bharati (LUB) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the transfer of advanced technologies to Micro and Small Entrepreneurs (MSMEs). The MoU, signed at the CSIR Headquarters, aims to transfer 100 CSIR technologies to MSMEs within 100 days, accelerating innovation…
New Delhi: In a major step towards realizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed India, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) signed a crucial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Posts on Tuesday. The agreement, signed at the KVIC office…
Bhubaneswar: Mamata Mohanta, the BJP’s candidate for the Rajya Sabha by-election, officially filed her nomination papers on Wednesday at the Odisha Assembly. Accompanied by Chief Minister Mohan Majhi and senior party leaders, her candidacy sets the stage for the by-poll scheduled on September 3. Mohanta’s entry into the BJP came after her recent resignation from…
New Delhi: In a significant move to advance the indigenisation of critical marine engineering equipment for the Indian Navy, BEML Ltd., a leading Defence and Heavy Engineering manufacturer under the Ministry of Defence, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Navy on August 20, 2024. The MoU was formalized at the Naval Headquarters…
Bhubaneswar: The Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully achieved a breakthrough in a 1,975-meter-long tunnel (Tunnel No. 07) between Purunakatak and Charichhak. This marks a major step forward in improving rail connectivity in Odisha and the surrounding region. The Ministry of Railways has prioritized the completion of key infrastructure…
