Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a significant change in the state’s Aadhaar card application process on Saturday, stating that new applicants will now be required to submit their National Register of Citizens (NRC) application receipt number. This move, according to Sarma, is aimed at curbing the issue of doubtful citizens and preventing…
Bhubaneswar: In a virtual inauguration ceremony, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the 5th Edition of Odisha Travel Bazaar at Eco Retreat Konark, marking the commencement of a three-day extravaganza. The event garnered significant interest, with over 70 Domestic Tour Operators from 18 states participating in the exhibition, showcasing an array of tourism products. Addressing the…
New Delhi: Celebrating the 55th Foundation Day of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Friday charted India’s scientific evolution, calling for a paradigm shift toward industry-led innovation to propel the nation into the league of global scientific leaders. Addressing a distinguished gathering of scientists, innovators, and policymakers, Dr….
New Delhi: The workshop on “Cultivating tomorrow: Advancing digital agriculture through IoT and AI” concluded with fervor, marking a significant step forward in harnessing technology for agricultural development. Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the event was hosted by TEC (DoT)…
New Delhi: In an exclusive media interview, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh revealed details about the “Nuclear Mission” announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, describing it as a transformative step in reshaping India’s energy landscape. The ambitious initiative aims to position nuclear power as a major source of energy, enhancing India’s energy security and self-sufficiency…
Goa: Renowned English filmmaker and actor Stephen Woolley captivated audiences at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) today with a masterclass on “Who is a Film Producer? – Five Important Stages of Film Production.” The session, attended by aspiring filmmakers, students, and cinephiles, delved into the producer’s pivotal role in filmmaking, outlining five…
Phulbani: In a resounding success, the Mega Job Fair 2024 hosted at Kandhamal Stadium on January 21 witnessed a remarkable turnout, with around 13,500 youths securing job offers. The initiative was led by Kandhamal MP Dr Achyuta Samanta, in collaboration with KIIT and with the support of the district administration. Odisha-based companies hired 3,500 youths,…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to strengthen the cooperative sector and support rural communities, the Odisha government has established 1,542 new Primary Agricultural Cooperatives (PACS) and Large Tribal Multipurpose Cooperative Societies (LAMPCS). These cooperatives aim to empower farmers and marginalized groups through collective efforts and economic support. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the…
New Delhi: An Indian delegation led by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Professor Abhay Karandikar visited Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA and discussed challenges in the progress of Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project and ways to overcome them.
Gandhinagar: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, hailed the 4th edition of REINVEST as a historic milestone in India’s renewable energy journey. At a press conference today, he announced that a record-breaking ₹32.45 lakh crore in investments had been pledged by stakeholders across various sectors, setting the stage for a brighter and…
