Paris Olympics: Satwik-Chirag Make History, Reach Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals

Paris:  Former World No.1 pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made history on Monday as they became the first Indian men’s doubles combine to reach the quarterfinals at the Olympics. After their Group C match against the German pair of Mark Lamsfuss and Marvin Seidel was called off in the morning following their opponent withdrew…

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Make-in-Odisha 2025 Aims to Attract Over ₹5 Lakh Crore in Investments

New Delhi: The Make-in-Odisha 2025 Conclave, held in New Delhi, set an ambitious target to attract investments exceeding ₹5 lakh crore, positioning Odisha as a premier destination for industrial growth and development. The event was spearheaded by Odisha’s Chief Minister, Mohan Majhi, and saw participation from ambassadors representing 34 nations, industry leaders, and sector representatives….

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Odisha’s Average Monthly Agricultural Household Income at ₹5,112: Deputy CM Informs Assembly

Bhubaneswar: The average monthly income of agricultural households in Odisha is ₹5,112, as per data from the National Statistical Office (NSO), revealed Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo in the state Assembly on Wednesday. Responding to a question by Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati, Singh Deo shared insights into the financial status…

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India and European Union Deepen Cooperation in Sustainable Water Management at 6th EU-India Water Forum

New Delhi: In a significant step towards addressing global water challenges, India and the European Union (EU) agreed to enhance their collaboration in sustainable water management during the 6th EU-India Water Forum, held alongside the 8th India Water Week in New Delhi. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing cooperation in river basin management, innovation, and…

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Researchers Discover New Genus of Diatom in Eastern Ghats’ Clean Water River

Pune: In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have identified a new genus of the Gomphonemoid diatom in the pristine waters of the Eastern Ghats. This newly discovered genus, named Indiconema, showcases a unique suite of features distinguishing it from other members of the Gomphonemoid group, particularly in valve symmetry…

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MSDE and Microsoft Launch ‘AI Careers for Women’ to Empower 20,000 Young Women in Emerging Tech

New Delhi: In a major step toward building an inclusive digital workforce, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has partnered with Microsoft to launch ‘AI Careers for Women’, a pioneering skilling initiative aimed at equipping women in higher education with industry-relevant Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MSDE and…

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India Post Charts Ambitious Growth Path at Annual Business Meet 2025–26 in New Delhi

New Delhi: The Department of Posts held its Annual Business Meet 2025–26 in the national capital under the leadership of Union Minister for Communications and DoNER, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, setting the stage for a transformative year focused on innovation, efficiency, and inclusive service delivery. The meeting brought together Heads of Postal Circles from across the…

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Renowned Wildlife Filmmaker Alphonse Roy Shares Insights at 18th Mumbai International Film Festival

Mumbai: The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival was graced by the presence of acclaimed wildlife filmmaker and cinematographer Alphonse Roy, who conducted a Master Class on “Exploring the Wilderness: Indian Wildlife Documentaries and Conservation Efforts.” During the session, Roy discussed the challenges and intricacies of creating documentaries focused on Indian wildlife and conservation initiatives. Roy…

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