Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards promoting mother tongue-based higher education, the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE) offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has now been made available in Odia. The Odia course book and study material were formally released today by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida and Higher…
Bhubaneswar: After the emergence of reports about low attendance of students in offline classes in various schools in the state, efforts are on to bring back all those students who have either dropped out, moved elsewhere with their parents, or lost interest in studies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Concerned over the low attendance of students…
New Delhi: In a pivotal move towards responsible and environmentally conscious coal mine closures, the Ministry of Coal has spearheaded initiatives aimed at addressing the challenges associated with abandoned and closed mines.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh, presided over a meeting with government and industry stakeholders from the transport sector at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan, New Delhi.
Goa: The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to transform Goa into a cultural and cinematic crossroads, where films from across the globe converge to showcase the powerful narratives that define diverse societies. IFFI 2024, now in its 55th edition, will be held from November 20 to 28 in Goa, attracting a significant…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian women’s hockey team kicked off their campaign in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 with a close 1-2 defeat against the formidable China, the reigning Asian Games gold medalists, at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Vandana Katariya, an experienced forward, opened the scoring for India in the 15th minute, giving them…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a financial incentive of ₹15 lakh each for ace javelin thrower Kishore Jena and hockey star Amit Rohidas, who are set to represent the state in the upcoming Paris Olympics. The announcement, made on Monday, aims to motivate the two talented athletes as they prepare for the prestigious…
Kolkata: Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth today launched the “GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)” of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) in Kolkata. This innovative scheme aims to address challenges faced by shipyards and promote technological development through startups created and nurtured in India. It encourages and enables Micro, Small, and Medium…
Bhubaneswar: A five-day induction training programme aimed at enhancing the professional competency of newly recruited Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) in Economics and Political Science commenced today at IMAGE, Siripur. The programme has been designed for PGTs serving in Non-Government Aided Higher Secondary Schools under the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Odisha. A total of…
Dubai: Australia’s dynamic captain, Pat Cummins, has been bestowed with the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023.
