Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walk Showcases District’s Rich Multi-Faith Legacy

Jagatsinghpur: Around 25 heritage enthusiasts from across Odisha participated in the 14th edition of the Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks (JHW), exploring historically significant sites that reflect the district’s rich blend of Jain, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions. The heritage trail, organised on the outskirts of Jagatsinghpur town, aimed to promote awareness about the region’s archaeological wealth and…

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Cabinet Committee Gives Nod to Coal India’s Ambitious Projects Worth Rs 24,834.86 Crore

New Delhi: In a significant development, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has granted approval for two pivotal projects by Coal India Ltd (CIL), entailing a combined investment of Rs 24,834.86 crore. The first project involves CIL’s equity investment for establishing a Coal-to-Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG) Project at…

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Odisha Teachers Shine at National Teachers’ Awards Ceremony

Bhubaneswar: In a momentous event at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu honored two distinguished teachers from Odisha with the National Teachers’ Award. Santosh Kumar Kar from Jayadurga High School in Kalahandi and Dwiti Chandra Sahu from Bilesu Government High School in Rayagada were honored  for their exceptional contributions to education in their respective…

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ILO-IHD Report Highlights Rising Unemployment Among Highly Educated Youths

New Delhi: The India Employment Report-2024, jointly released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the Institute of Human Development (IHD), has shed light on concerning trends in youth unemployment, particularly among individuals with higher levels of education. According to the report, the unemployment rate among youths with a graduate degree or higher witnessed a…

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DefConnect 2024: Paving the Way for Indigenous Innovation and Collaboration in Defence

New Delhi:  In a groundbreaking initiative to champion indigenous innovation and foster strategic partnerships to combat evolving security challenges, Innovations for Defence Excellence-Defence Innovation Organisation (iDEX-DIO), under the patronage of the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, is set to host DefConnect 2024 at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on March 04, 2024.

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Indian Army Chief Visits Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024 in Pune

Pune: Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, visited the Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo 2024 at the International Exhibition Convention Centre, Moshi, Pune, on February 26, 2024. The expo, organized by the Government of Maharashtra, serves as a platform to showcase the indigenous capabilities and innovations of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), private companies,…

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PV Sindhu Cruises Past Kristin Kuuba to Enter Round of 16 at Paris Olympics

Paris: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu continued her impressive form at the 2024 Paris Games, effortlessly defeating Estonia’s Kristin Kuuba 21-5, 21-10 in their women’s singles Group M match on Wednesday. Sindhu secured the victory in just 34 minutes, dominating the court to top her group with two consecutive wins and advance to the round…

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Training Program on Election Expenditure Monitoring Bolsters Preparations for 2024 General Elections

Bhubaneswar: To ensure transparency in the upcoming simultaneous general elections in 2024, a comprehensive training program for District Nodal Officers on Election Expenditure Monitoring was conducted at the office of the Chief Electoral Officer. Emphasizing the crucial role of free and fair elections in a democracy, Chief Electoral Officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal urged all district-level…

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