Odisha CM Discusses Strengthening US-Odisha Ties with Consul General

Bhubaneswar: The Consul General of the United States at Hyderabad, Jennifer Larson, met with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today at Lok Seva Bhawan to explore opportunities for enhancing the partnership between the US and the Indian state of Odisha. During the meeting, Chief Minister Majhi highlighted the potential for deeper collaboration in several sectors, including…

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Sunrisers Hyderabad Sets IPL Record with Massive Victory over Mumbai Indians

Hyderabad: In a thrilling encounter at the Indian Premier League, Sunrisers Hyderabad clinched a spectacular victory against Mumbai Indians during the 8th Match held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Setting an IPL record, Sunrisers Hyderabad placed a daunting target of 277 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. With this remarkable win,…

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India Emerging as Global Renewable Energy Hub: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi: Highlighting India’s exceptional progress in renewable energy, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi declared that India is witnessing an unprecedented energy revolution and is on track to becoming the renewable energy capital of the world. Addressing the 5th CII International Energy Conference and Exhibition (IECE) in New Delhi, Joshi emphasized…

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India Strengthens Circular Economy Efforts with Agreements on Waste Management

New Delhi: In a significant step toward fostering a circular economy, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) facilitated key agreements, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Telangana and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and agreements between CSIR and prominent recyclers. These initiatives aim to revolutionize…

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Redevelopment Underway for 57 Railway Stations in Odisha under the Amrit Stations Scheme

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move toward modernizing railway infrastructure, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) is spearheading the redevelopment of 57 railway stations across Odisha as part of the ambitious Amrit Stations Scheme. The stations selected for redevelopment include Angul, Badampahar, Balangir, Balasore, Balugaon, Barbil, Bargarh Road, Baripada, Barpali, Belpahar, Betnoti, Bhadrak, Bhawanipatna, Bhubaneswar, Bimlagarh, Brahmapur,…

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Hydrogen-powered train marks Indian Railways’ next leap in clean mobility

Bhubaneswar: Indian Railways is set to introduce the country’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trainset, marking a significant milestone in its transition towards cleaner and more sustainable rail transport. The hydrogen-powered train, which generates electricity onboard using hydrogen and emits only water vapour, represents the next phase in India’s journey from steam and diesel traction to…

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President Droupadi Murmu Unveils Durand Cup Trophies at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: In a grand ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, President Droupadi Murmu, unveiled the prestigious trophies of the Durand Cup Tournament 2024. The unveiled trophies include the iconic Durand Cup, the President’s Cup, and the Shimla Trophy, marking the commencement of one of the oldest and most celebrated football tournaments in…

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State-Level Mock Exercise Enhances Chemical Disaster Preparedness in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a proactive move to bolster preparedness and response capabilities in the face of potential chemical disasters, Odisha, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), conducted a comprehensive State-level Mock Exercise on Chemical Disaster on January 11. The exercise spanned 28 identified industries across 10 districts, including Angul, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Ganjam,…

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