Odisha to Sponsor Indian Hockey Team for 10 More years Post 2023

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced that Odisha will sponsor the Indian Hockey team for another 10 years.  He was speaking at a felicitation event on held Tuesday at Kalinga Stadium where the Indian Hockey teams were felicitated for their brilliant performance at the Tokyo Olympics. In 2018, Odisha government had signed a ₹100 crore…

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MoSPI and IIM Ahmedabad Collaborate to Strengthen Data-Driven Policy Making

Ahmedabad: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), hosted a workshop on “Emerging Trends in Public Data and Technology for Research and Policy” at the IIM Ahmedabad campus. This initiative is part of MoSPI’s ongoing efforts to enhance India’s data ecosystem and promote evidence-based…

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2024 Oscars Nominations Unveiled: “Oppenheimer” Takes the Lead with 13 Nods

Hollywood: The anticipation surrounding the 2024 Oscars reached its peak as the nominations were officially announced today. The highly acclaimed film “Oppenheimer” secured the spotlight with an impressive 13 nominations, closely followed by “Poor Things” with 11 nods. The 96th annual Academy Awards come on the heels of a remarkable cinematic year, featuring the “Barbenheimer”…

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IICA Inaugurates ‘Samarthya 2025’ to Foster Innovative Corporate Rescue Strategies

Manesar: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) inaugurated ‘Samarthya: National Competition on Corporate Rescue Strategies 2025’ on March 22, 2025, at its campus in Manesar, Haryana. The two-day event, held on March 22 and 23, provides a dynamic platform for students to develop innovative turnaround strategies for financially distressed businesses, equipping them with practical…

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Mothers Public School to Organize Walkathon to Promote Water Conservation

Bhubaneswar: Mothers Public School is set to host a walkathon on May 1, with the aim of raising awareness about water conservation and the prudent use of drinking water. This community-driven initiative reflects the school’s commitment to creating a healthier, more inclusive world, in line with the sustainable development goals of the United Nations. The…

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India and Bhutan Hold 6th Joint Group of Customs Meeting to Boost Trade and Cooperation

Thimphu: The 6th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) Meeting between India and Bhutan concluded successfully in Thimphu on April 25, 2025, marking another step towards deepening bilateral trade relations and customs cooperation. The meeting was co-chaired by Surjit Bhujabal, Special Secretary and Member (Customs), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Government of India,…

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Former WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan Meets Odisha CM and DCM

Bhubaneswar: Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Chairperson of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), met with Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Thursday. During the meeting at the Lok Seva Bhavan, Dr. Swaminathan invited Singh Deo to an international conference on a hunger-free world, set…

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