Odisha Cabinet Approves Biotechnology Policy-2024 to Foster Innovation and Growth

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha state Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, granted approval to the Odisha Biotechnology Policy-2024, aiming to harness the potential of biotechnology for sustainable socio-economic development and to bolster the biotechnology ecosystem in the state. Chief Secretary PK Jena, after the Cabinet meeting, highlighted the key incentives of the Odisha Biotechnology Policy…

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JSW Group to set up Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Units in Odisha, Govt Approves

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for Odisha’s industrial landscape, the JSW Group has unveiled plans to establish electric vehicle (EV) and component manufacturing units in the state, with a colossal investment of Rs 40,000 crore. These ambitious projects are poised to generate substantial employment opportunities, benefiting around 11,000 individuals. The state government, recognizing the transformative…

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Odisha Seeks Tamil Nadu’s Assistance in Tackling Human-Elephant Conflict

Bhubaneswar: In a proactive move to address the persistent challenge of human-elephant conflict in Odisha, the state government has formally requested Tamil Nadu to lend assistance by providing four kumki elephants. Satyabrata Sahu, the Additional Chief Secretary of the Forest, Environment, and Climate Change department, recently communicated this request to Supriya Sahu, his counterpart in…

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UGC Unveils Guidelines to Strengthen University-Industry Linkages for Innovation and Economic Growth

New Delhi: In a significant move to align with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has released comprehensive guidelines titled “Sustainable and Vibrant University-Industry Linkage System for Indian Universities.” These guidelines are strategically crafted to enhance collaboration between academia and industry, fostering a dynamic ecosystem for research, innovation,…

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Indian Film Festival Bhubaneswar Set to Enthrall Audiences with Diverse Cinematic Showcase

Bhubaneswar: The much-anticipated 13th Indian Film Festival Bhubaneswar, organized by Film Society Bhubaneswar, is all set to kick off at the Odissi Research Centre on January 22, captivating cinephiles until January 28. Over seven days, the festival will present a cinematic extravaganza featuring films from various corners of the country. Movie enthusiasts can indulge in…

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