Mumbai: The Climate Conference 2024, themed “Decoding the Green Transition for India,” convened in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with a focus on the transformative role of the private sector, climate tech startups, and institutional investors. Organized by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, the event aimed to mobilize financial resources and technical…
New Delhi: In a significant development, the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), operating under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has made a groundbreaking discovery related to the Indian Air Force (IAF) An-32 aircraft that went missing over the Bay of Bengal on July 22, 2016, during an operational mission.
Bhubaneswar: The Capital Hospital blood bank is grappling with a severe shortage of blood, attributing the crisis to the absence of blood donation camps in recent months. The once-surplus blood bank is now struggling to maintain a stock of even 20 units per day, a significant drop from the daily requirement of around 90 units….
New Delhi: In a pivotal move towards responsible and environmentally conscious coal mine closures, the Ministry of Coal has spearheaded initiatives aimed at addressing the challenges associated with abandoned and closed mines.
New Delhi: In a significant move to enhance the Ayush sector in North East India, Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, launched four major initiatives.
Bhubaneswar: VK Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, undertook a visit to Kalahandi and Sambalpur Districts to assess the advancement of various developmental projects. Pandian’s itinerary included participation in the Nua-O Program at Manikeswari University Ground and engaging with students from all colleges in Kalahandi. During his interaction with students, Pandian emphasized the significance…
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has taken a pioneering step in fostering vernacular education by inviting accomplished authors to create original textbooks for undergraduate (UG) courses in 12 Indian languages, including Odia. In an official announcement detailing the introduction of UG courses in these languages, the UGC has issued a call for Expression…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development towards ensuring food security and addressing storage challenges, a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked in Odisha for the construction of warehouses in what is set to become the world’s largest grain storage scheme through cooperatives. The agreement was formalized among construction firms, the National Buildings Construction Corporation…
Bhubaneswar: To recognize and promote the invaluable contribution of women in agriculture, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Krushi Odisha 2024 at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. This pioneering initiative, a collaboration between the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of Odisha, and FICCI, focuses on empowering women farmers and fostering their active participation in the agricultural…
Bhubaneswar: Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister of Railways, will inaugurate the new Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore MEMU train service, mark the dedication of the Balasore-Gopinathpur Nilgiri passenger line, and lay the foundation stone for a subway. Additionally, the minister will inaugurate the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) booking counter at Betnoti railway station. The introduction of the new passenger…
