Command Hospital Pune Conducts Groundbreaking Piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implants

Pune: The Department of Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) at Command Hospital (Southern Command) in Pune has achieved a significant milestone by successfully conducting two piezoelectric Bone Conduction Hearing Implants (BCI). The procedures were performed on a 7-year-old male child suffering from congenital external and middle ear anomalies with severe hearing loss, and one adult…

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Odisha Govt Proposes ‘Amruta Anna’ Project for Organic Rice in Shree Mandira Mahaprasad

Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards promoting organic farming and ensuring chemical-free Mahaprasad at Shree Jagannath Temple, a consultation meeting was held at Krushi Bhavan Conference Hall under the chairmanship of Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Chief Administrator of Shree Mandira and Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department. The meeting focused on the introduction of…

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PM Modi Launches Rs. 12,850 Crore Healthcare Projects on Ayurveda Day, Inaugurates ESIC Hospitals to Boost Healthcare Access for Workers

New Delhi: In a landmark event aligned with Dhanvantari Jayanti and the 9th Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched, inaugurated, and laid the foundation stone for healthcare projects totaling over Rs. 12,850 crore at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) today. These initiatives underscore the Prime Minister’s commitment to expanding quality healthcare services…

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Jindal Steel and Power Announces ₹70,000 Crore Investment in Odisha at Utkarsh Odisha 2025

Bhubaneswar: In a landmark announcement at the Utkarsh Odisha Conclave 2025, Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) has pledged an additional ₹70,000 crore investment in Odisha, reinforcing its commitment to the state’s industrial and social development. The announcement was made by JSP Chairman Naveen Jindal in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief…

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Odisha Gears Up for 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas with Comprehensive Preparations

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, scheduled to be held at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, from January 8 to 10, 2025. A high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at Lok Seva Bhavan last Wednesday assessed the progress across various departments to ensure the…

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Govt Launches UMEED Portal to Revolutionize Waqf Property Management

New Delhi: In a landmark move aimed at transforming Waqf property administration in India, Union Minister for Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, today launched the UMEED Central Portal in the national capital. The platform is set to become a critical tool in ensuring transparency, accountability, and equitable usage of community-owned assets. Terming the…

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Odisha Hosts Consultative Workshop on Gender Equality and SDG-5

Bhubaneswar: A day-long Consultative Workshop on Sustainable Development Goal-5 (Gender Equality): Reimagining Development through a Gender Lens – Inclusive, Safe, Sustainable was organised today by the Planning and Convergence Department, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at Bhubaneswar. The workshop aimed to deliberate on pressing issues surrounding gender equality…

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