New Delhi: NTPC Limited, India’s leading integrated power company, is set to unveil the latest edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, the Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM). This program, aligned with the Government of India’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative, aims to combat gender inequality by nurturing the potential of young girls and providing…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, delivered the keynote address at the 15th International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias (IMWP), marking a significant milestone in global pharmaceutical collaboration. Hosted by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with the World Health…
New Delhi: In a major step towards expanding employment opportunities for young job seekers, the Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with APNA, one of India’s leading job recruitment platforms. The partnership is set to bring over 10 lakh job opportunities annually to the National Career Service (NCS)…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Tuesday held a Gram Sabha at Andharua Panchayat to discuss the construction of a key Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) Road that will connect Khandagiri–Chandaka Road to Andharua and Daspur (New City). Organized in accordance with the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, the meeting was chaired by Swarnalata Baliyarsingh, Sarpanch…
Astana (Kazakhstan): Indian boxers Mandengbam Jadumani Singh, Nikhil, Ajay Kumar and Ankush registered impressive victories to move into the men’s U-22 semi-finals at the Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024, here on Thursday. Jadumani led India’s charge with a convincing 5-0 over Bhutan’s Phuntsho Kinley in the 51kg quarter-finals bout. Nikhil (57kg) put up…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday accused the previous BJD government of undermining the future of students and youth by selling government jobs for exorbitant sums, while introducing the Odisha Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024 in the Assembly. Criticizing the earlier regime, Majhi alleged widespread irregularities in the government…
Harsil, Uttarakhand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off a trek and bike rally as part of Uttarakhand’s Winter Tourism Program during his visit to Harsil. He also performed prayers at Mukhwa, the winter seat of Maa Ganga. The visit emphasized the potential of winter tourism to generate year-round economic growth, create employment opportunities, and further…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released a commemorative postage stamp celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Supreme Court of India. The stamp was unveiled during the inaugural session of the District Judges Conference held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event saw the presence of several dignitaries, including Chief Justice of India Dr….
Hamburg, Germany: Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar, docked at Hamburg for a three-day visit aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation between India and Germany. The visit marks another significant step in the deepening bilateral relations between the two nations, particularly in the defense sector. During the visit, a series of professional interactions between the Indian…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed senior IAS officer Vir Vikram Yadav as the Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri. The decision was announced on Monday through an official notification issued by the Law Department. The appointment of Vir Vikram Yadav comes under the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 19…
