New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to all e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) to ensure the accurate categorization of food products sold on their platforms. FSSAI’s move comes in response to observations of food products licensed under ‘Proprietary Food’ being misrepresented on e-commerce websites. These products,…
Odia paralympian and world number-1 shuttler, Pramod Bhagat started his campaign with a victory against compatriot Manoj Sarkar at Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday. Bhagat (33) defeated Sarkar, who is ranked-3, in 21-10, 21-23, 21-9 sets in the Men’s Badminton SL3 Singles league match that lasted 56 minutes. Bhagat faces Ukraine’s O. Chyrkov on Thursday afternoon….
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, inaugurated the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) at Land Customs Stations (LCS) in the North East Region (NER) through a virtual event held in New Delhi today. The implementation of EDI at remote LCS is expected to streamline the movement of goods, enhance customs clearances,…
Bhubaneswar: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has released an official notification regarding the upcoming Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). Aspiring candidates can apply online through the official website at https://bseodisha.ac.in/. The application window is open until midnight on July 25, 2024. According to the notification, admit cards for the examination will be available for…
Dehradun: In a significant development for India’s space surveillance capabilities, the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital—an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST)—has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Instruments Research & Development Establishment (IRDE), Dehradun, a key laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)….
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Urban Conclave 2025, a flagship two-day event organized by the Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, commenced today in Bhubaneswar with a vision to steer the state’s urban transformation towards a smarter, inclusive, and sustainable future. The conclave, themed “Collaborate. Build. Progress.”, aligns with the long-term developmental goals of Viksit…
Mumbai: Indian cricket maestro Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma shared joyous news with their fans on Tuesday, announcing the birth of their second child, a baby boy named Akaay.
Bhubaneswar: The four-day international conference INDOCRYPT was inaugurated on Friday at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bhubaneswar, marking the beginning of a significant global dialogue on cryptography and information security research and innovation. The conference has brought together leading experts, researchers, academicians and industry professionals from across the world to deliberate on emerging…
Bhutan: Concerned about the wellbeing of his citizens during the Covid Pandemic and to check the spread of the virus in the country, Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk trekked 65 kilometres for five days to reach remote areas along eastern border to monitor the Covid situation and management in the country. He was also…
New Delhi: A new study reveals that the unprecedented global increase in greenhouse gases could drastically alter rainfall patterns in the equatorial region, leading to significant shifts in vegetation. This change may transform India’s biodiversity hotspots, such as the evergreen forests in the Western Ghats, northeast India, and the Andamans, into deciduous forests. Researchers from the…
