Recipient of Genetically Edited Pig Kidney Discharged from Hospital

Boston: Rick Slayman, the recipient of the world’s first transplanted genetically edited pig kidney at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), has been discharged from the hospital after making a remarkable recovery. The 62-year-old returned home, a day after his discharge, marking a significant milestone in medical history. In a statement, Slayman expressed gratitude for the care…

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CRUT Partners with NTPC and GRIDCO to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Buses in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards sustainable public transportation, a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday by NTPC Limited, GRIDCO Limited, and Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT). This collaboration is set to bring hydrogen-powered buses to Odisha, revolutionizing the state’s transit system with green energy technology. The MoU, valid for five years,…

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Odisha to Boost Green Energy Push with New EV Policy and Solar Initiatives: Dy CM Singh Deo

Bhubaneswar: Emphasizing the state’s commitment to a sustainable future, Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, today announced that the state will soon unveil a dedicated Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy to accelerate the adoption of green energy and reduce carbon emissions. Addressing a meeting held at the conference hall of Lok…

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India Hosts High-Level Meetings to Bolster Global Anti-Doping Efforts

New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired the 2nd Formal Meeting of the COP9 Bureau and the 3rd Formal Meeting of the Fund’s Approval Committee under the UNESCO International Convention against Doping in Sport today. These two-day high-level meetings, held in New Delhi, focus on…

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Debrigarh Sanctuary Launches StarGazing Program to Enthral Visitors

Bhubaneswar: In a unique initiative to blend ecotourism with astronomical education, Debrigarh Sanctuary in Odisha has launched a “StarGazing” program from May 1, 2024. Community members, trained to identify stars and constellations, now conduct nightly sessions from 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm for visitors. Debrigarh Sanctuary, spanning 353 square kilometers and adjacent to the 700…

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India’s First Human Spaceflight ‘Gaganyaan’ Enters Final Phase; Manned Mission Slated for 2027

New Delhi: Marking a significant stride in India’s journey towards becoming a global space power, the country’s first human space mission, Gaganyaan, has entered its final phase, with the maiden crewed flight now scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. The announcement was made by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh at a media interaction held…

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Barbora Krejčíková Clinches First Wimbledon Title in Thrilling Final

London: Barbora Krejčíková won her second Grand Slam and first Wimbledon title on Saturday, overcoming Italy’s Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 in a thrilling women’s final. Krejčíková quickly took the lead by winning the first set, but Paolini, competing in her second consecutive Grand Slam final, fought back valiantly to push the match to a…

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Pays Tribute to CRPF Martyrs at Annual Day Parade in Neemuch

Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh): Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah addressed the CRPF Day Parade as the Chief Guest at Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, today. The event marked a significant moment in honouring the valor and sacrifice of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the largest paramilitary force in the country. The occasion was…

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