PRSI Bhubaneswar Chapter Hosts Insightful Roundtable on Women Empowerment in Communication

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of International Women’s Day 2024, the Bhubaneswar Chapter of the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) organized a roundtable discussion on the theme ‘Celebrating Women in Communication.’ The event was aligned with this year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress.’ Rupali Kar, AGM of PR, Media, and Corporate…

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Fraser-McGurk and Pant Propel Delhi Capitals to Commanding Victory Over Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow: In a thrilling encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, the Delhi Capitals emerged victorious against the Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to stellar performances from Fraser-McGurk and Rishabh Pant. Earlier in the match, Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan’s partnership propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a competitive total…

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First National Additive Manufacturing Symposiu Inaugurated in New Delhi

New Delhi: The first National Additive Manufacturing Symposium (NAMS) 2024 was inaugurated today by S Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), at an event designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the Additive Manufacturing (AM) ecosystem in India. The symposium featured the release of the Additive Manufacturing Landscape Report and…

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Odisha Govt to Run Special Buses for Rath Yatra and Pilgrimages

Bhubaneswar: To facilitate the smooth travel of devotees during the Rath Yatra of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, the Odisha Government has announced the operation of special buses from every block in the state to Shreekshetra Puri. This decision was made during a review meeting held with officials of the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) on Monday….

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Odisha to Strengthen Coastal Security with New Special Board and Upgraded Infrastructure

Bhubaneswar: In a decisive move to bolster coastal security, Odisha will soon establish a special board comprising officers from the Coast Guard and Odisha Police. This board will undertake a thorough inspection of the state’s coastal areas and provide recommendations to enhance security measures. Based on their report, Marine Police Stations will be equipped with…

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Odisha State Warehouse Corporation Pays ₹4.36 Crore Dividend to State Govt

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Warehouse Corporation (OSWC) handed over a dividend cheque of ₹4.36 crore to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhavan today. The dividend pertains to the financial years 2019-20 and 2020-21. The cheque was presented in the presence of Minister for Cooperation, Handlooms, and Textiles, Pradeep Bala Samanta, Commissioner-cum-Secretary of…

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India’s BioE3 Policy Takes Centre Stage in High-Level Review of Science Ministries

New Delhi : In a significant step towards aligning India’s scientific ambitions with its Vision 2047, the Government’s flagship BioE3 Policy—short for Biotechnology for Economy, Environment & Employment—was at the heart of a high-level inter-ministerial review held in the national capital today. The meeting, chaired by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, brought together senior officials…

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Odisha Rolls Out Universal Health Coverage: Over 3.5 Crore Residents to Benefit Under Ayushman Bharat and Gopabandhu Schemes

Cuttack: Odisha today joined other states offering universal health coverage, as Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched co-branded health cards under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana. The event, held in Cuttack, also marked the formal launch of…

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Union Cabinet Approves Amendment for Royalty Rates on 12 Critical Minerals to Boost Indigenous Mining

New Delhi: In a significant move towards bolstering India’s mineral sector, the Union Cabinet, has approved amending the Second Schedule to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (‘MMDR Act’). The amendment focuses on specifying the royalty rates for 12 critical and strategic minerals, including Beryllium, Cadmium, Cobalt, Gallium, Indium, Rhenium, Selenium, Tantalum,…

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