Berhampur: On the occasion of International Reducing CO2 Emissions Day, the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Berhampur, Odisha, has introduced an innovative initiative named “Wrinkle Bhi Achha Hai Day” for students and staff members’ dress code. In a move to contribute to reducing carbon emissions, the Principal of the government-run ITI, Rajat Kumar Panigrahi, issued…
Bhubaneswar: A landmark reform in Odisha’s higher education landscape has taken shape with the Odisha University (Amendment) Act, 2024 officially coming into force. The Act received the assent of the Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, Dr. Haribabu Kambhampati, on April 12, 2025, following its passage in the Odisha Legislative Assembly on April 2, 2025, after extensive…
New Delhi: The 22nd convocation of the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) received a distinguished guest today as the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the occasion with her presence and delivered an insightful address. The convocation, held in New Delhi, served as a platform to underscore the critical role of healthcare…
Boudh: In a proactive move to evaluate the law and order situation in the region, Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania visited Boudh on Friday. His visit comes as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen security measures in areas affected by Maoist insurgency. During his time in Boudh, DGP Khurania convened a meeting…
New Delhi: In a significant move to strengthen efforts against caste-based discrimination, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar, and Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram, co-chaired the 28th meeting of the Committee to curb offences of untouchability and atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in New Delhi…
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has initiated the approval of new Deep Tech and Cutting-Edge policies under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme to strengthen industry collaboration in defence technology. This move is aimed at encouraging DRDO establishments to engage private sector entities in the collaborative development of emerging technologies while…
New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and captain Rohit Sharma attended the unveiling of India’s new T20 World Cup kit at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, here on Monday. Adidas, India’s official kit partner, earlier revealed the team’s jersey for the upcoming T20 World Cup to…
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, participated in the National Conference on Agriculture focused on Rabi crops, discussing strategies to bolster agricultural practices in the state. The conference, attended by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and various Agriculture Ministers from other states, provided a platform…
Guwahati: Tokyo Olympics medalist and ace boxer Lovlina Borgohain has been appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam Police. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma formally handed over the appointment letter to the boxer in an event held at Janata Bhawan today. Congratulating the boxer for her new role, the Assam CM…
New Delhi: A recent Discussion Paper by NITI Aayog reveals a remarkable achievement in poverty alleviation in India, with 24.82 crore people escaping multidimensional poverty between 2013-14 and 2022-23.
