Odisha’s Millets Mission Lauded by Central Government

Bhubaneswar: The Central government has commended the Odisha Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment for its outstanding efforts in promoting and reviving millets during the International Year of Millets 2023. The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department awarded a ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ to the Odisha Agriculture Department for its significant contributions to the Millets Mission. This…

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SAMEER Signs Technology Transfer Agreement for Microwave-Based Brix Measurement System

Mumbai: The Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER), an R&D institute under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with Toshniwal Hyvac Pvt. Ltd. and Sir Automation Industries. The agreement aims to facilitate the large-scale manufacturing of a state-of-the-art Microwave-Based…

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World Skill Centre Collaborates with ITE Education Services to Establish Spatial Artificial Intelligence (SAI) Centre

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards providing cutting-edge skills to the youth of Odisha, the World Skill Centre (WSC) in Bhubaneswar has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITE Education Services (ITEES), Singapore, to establish a Spatial Artificial Intelligence (SAI) Centre. The SAI Centre, slated to be operational by 2025, aims to revolutionize…

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal Spearheads India’s Economic Diplomacy at G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting

Reggio Calabria, Italy: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry,  Piyush Goyal, played a pivotal role at the G7 Trade Ministers’ meeting held in Villa San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria, Italy, underscoring India’s proactive stance in global economic engagements. The meeting served as a crucial platform for fostering international trade relations and economic cooperation amidst evolving global…

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NCC Cadets Scale New Heights, Successfully Summit Mount Everest in Third Historic Expedition

New Delhi: In a proud moment for India and a shining example of youth determination, the National Cadet Corps (NCC) successfully completed its third historic expedition to Mount Everest, as a team of 10 cadets summited the world’s highest peak (8,848 metres) on May 18, 2025. The team comprised five boys and five girls, accompanied…

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India Hands Over Defence Equipment to Nepal During Vikram Misri’s Visit

Kathmandu: India on Monday handed over light strike vehicles, medical equipment, and military animals to the Nepali Army in a ceremony at its headquarters in Kathmandu, in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri presented the equipment to Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff, General Ashok Raj Sigdel, during the special…

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Trial Run of Queue System for Darshan at Jagannath Temple Scheduled for December 28 or 29

Puri: To enhance the experience of devotees visiting Jagannath Temple during the New Year, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has announced a trial run of the queue system, known as dhadi darshan, either on December 28 or December 29. This decision was made following a meeting between SJTA officials, district administration, police, and senior…

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Kurukshetra University Launches Mission LiFE Campaign to Promote Environmental Awareness

Kurukshetra: The Vice Chancellor of Kurukshetra University, Prof. Som Nath Sachdeva, inaugurated a marathon, awareness cum exhibition, and extension lecture under the Mission LiFE campaign at Kurukshetra University today. The event also marked the formal inauguration of activities by the Eco Club of Kurukshetra University, with the Vice Chancellor administering the oath of Mission LiFE…

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