New Delhi: India is all set to host the 71st Miss World pageant, marking a significant return after a hiatus of 28 years. The announcement was made by the organizers, and the event is slated to be streamed and telecast globally. Taking to social media platform X, the official page of Miss World quoted Chairman…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to ensure the widespread awareness and effective implementation of various schemes and programs under the 5T Initiatives for sustainable growth across all sections of society, the State Government has announced a comprehensive state-wide awareness campaign titled “Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha, Sahari” under the UNNATI initiative. The campaign is set to commence…
Bhubaneswar: The World Bank’s Mid-Term Review Mission convened in Bhubaneswar on January 18, to assess the progress of the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP). The session witnessed active participation from key international and national entities, including the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS), Central Water Commission (CWC), World Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and…
New Delhi: In a notable recognition of its commitment to digital innovation, REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power and a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), has been bestowed with the prestigious SCOPE Excellence Award in the Special Institutional Category (Digitalization). The award ceremony, held at Vigyan Bhawan in…
New Delhi: In a historic move, the Supreme Court of India conferred Senior Advocate status on 11 women lawyers in a singular day, marking a significant departure from the past. The decision, made during a full-court meeting under the leadership of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, saw the promotion of a total of 56…
Shillong: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, addressed the 71st Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shillong today. During his speech, Shri Amit Shah emphasized the significant strides made in the Northeast region over the last decade under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Shri Shah…
New Delhi: The 75th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path on January 26, 2024, will spotlight the themes of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka,’ with a special focus on women-centric representation. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane announced during a press conference in New Delhi today that women marching contingents would be the major…
New Delhi: In a significant move towards promoting linguistic diversity in education, the Government of India has decided to make study material for all school and higher education courses available digitally in Indian languages listed in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution. The Ministry of Education issued an order today directing various educational regulators and…
Hyderabad: Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, inaugurated the second edition of IInvenTiv, the R&D Innovation Fair of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) at IIT Hyderabad. During his keynote address, Pradhan emphasized India’s rich history of innovation and the nation’s commitment to becoming Viksit Bharat by 2047. Under the leadership of…
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards bolstering collaboration and capacity building in the realm of Oceanography, the CSIR – National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has inaugurated a month-long certificate course for member countries of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC). The inaugural session of this groundbreaking initiative commenced on January 15, 2024. This educational initiative…
