2nd ProDG Classical Chess Tournament Kicks Off in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The 2nd ProDG Classical Chess Tournament, organized by the Professional Chess Training Academy (PRO-CHESS-TA) in collaboration with the Sports & Youth Services Department, began today with over 100 participants competing for top honors. The tournament, running from 28th September to 2nd October, is set to be one of the most prestigious state-level chess events this…

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Odisha Biotech Park set to have India’s Largest Vaccine Production Facility in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for the healthcare sector, Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha VK Pandian, recently undertook a visit to the Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant located at Odisha Biotech Park, Andharua, Bhubaneswar. The Sapigen Biologix Vaccine plant, currently in its final phase of commissioning, boasts an impressive production capacity of 2.4 crore doses of…

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Bureau of Energy Efficiency Celebrates 22 Years of Service, Focuses on Energy Transition and Decarbonization

New Delhi: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), an integral part of the Ministry of Power, Government of India, marked its 22nd Foundation Day with a significant event in New Delhi on March 1, 2024. Themed “Energy Transition through Electrification and Decarbonization in India,” the celebration brought together stakeholders from the government and industry. Union…

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Odisha CM Reviews Arrangements for Upcoming Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday conducted a comprehensive review of the preparations for the annual Rath Yatra celebrations scheduled for July. State Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, State Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, Director General of Police Arun Kumar Sarangi, and Director Intelligence Saumendra Priyadarsi provided a detailed briefing to CM Majhi. They…

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CCPA Penalizes Shankar IAS Academy for Misleading Advertisement on UPSC Civil Services Exam 2022

New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has taken strong action against Shankar IAS Academy for misleading advertisements regarding the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2022. Headed by Chief Commissioner Smt. Nidhi Khare and Commissioner Shri Anupam Mishra, the CCPA has imposed a penalty of ₹5 lakh on the academy for violating the provisions of…

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Tigress ‘Zeenat’ Roams Jharkhand Forests After Release in Similipal

Bhubaneswar: The three-year-old tigress ‘Zeenat,’ relocated from Maharashtra to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve, has been spotted roaming in the forests of neighboring Jharkhand. The information was shared by Baripada RCCF (Regional Chief Conservator of Forests) Prakash Chand Gogineni on Monday. Speaking to the media, Gogineni confirmed that the tigress’s movements are under close surveillance. “Our…

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SAIL Honored with SHRM HR Excellence Awards for Inclusion and Workforce Management

New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has received two prestigious awards at the SHRM India Annual Conference 2024, held recently in New Delhi. The company was recognized for ‘Excellence in Inclusion, Equity & Diversity’ and ‘Excellence in Managing the Distributed Workforce.’ These awards underscore SAIL’s commitment to pioneering human resource practices and initiatives…

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BJD President Naveen Patnaik Assigns MLAs to Monitor Govt Departments

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik has tasked party MLAs with the responsibility of closely monitoring the functioning of various government departments and raising concerns in the assembly if any irregularities by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government are identified. “The following departments are allotted to the Hon’ble MLAs of BJD for close…

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PCIM&H Achieves BIS Integrated Management System Certifications, Boosting Global Recognition for Indian Medicine & Homeopathy

New Delhi: The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) has been awarded the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Integrated Management System (IMS) Certifications. This achievement marks a critical step toward enhancing global recognition and setting new standards of excellence in Indian Medicine & Homeopathy. PCIM&H has received three prestigious certifications: IS/ISO 9001:2015 for…

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