Coal India and IIT Hyderabad Collaborate to Establish Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero Centre

Hyderabad: Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT-H) to establish the Centre of Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ) in Hyderabad. This initiative aims to develop advanced clean coal technologies and promote sustainable coal utilization, aligning with India’s commitment to achieving net…

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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Joins “Gaon Chalo Abhiyaan” to Reach the Last Mile

Kathua: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy, and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, reaffirmed the Modi government’s commitment to reaching the last mile by participating in the nationwide “Gaon Chalo Abhiyaan.” Conducting public interactions in Block Barnoti of Panchayat Nagrota in Kathua district, Jammu…

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Rogue Elephant Claims Three Lives in Dhenkanal; Villagers Demand Safety Measures

Dhenkanal: Panic gripped Bagha Dharia village in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Thursday morning after a rogue elephant went on a rampage, killing three villagers in separate attacks under Hindol police limits. The victims have been identified as Jhulan Dehuri (55), Karunakara Dehuri (60), and Shashi Sahu. Eyewitnesses said the attack began when Jhulan was out…

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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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Center Forms High-Level Committee to Celebrate Utkal Keshari Harekrushna Mahatab’s 125th Birth Anniversary

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, the Union Government has announced the formation of a high-level committee to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Utkal Keshari Harekrushna Mahatab, Odisha’s former Chief Minister and a prominent figure in India’s freedom struggle. This marks the first time the anniversary will be celebrated at the national level under the BJP-led…

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Deputy CM KV Singh Deo Meets State Finance Commission, Discusses Economic Strengthening

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo held discussions with 6th State Finance Commission Chairman Arun Kumar Panda and other commission members at Lok Seva Bhavan today, focusing on strategies to strengthen Odisha’s economy from the grassroots level. During the meeting, Singh Deo shared valuable insights based on his extensive experience in governance, emphasizing the…

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Govt Pushes for 100% Aadhaar-Based UAN Activation to Enhance Transparency in Welfare Schemes

New Delhi: The Central Government has intensified its efforts to streamline welfare schemes by mandating Aadhaar Payment Bridge transactions and 100% biometric Aadhaar authentication for subsidy and incentive payments. The Ministry of Labour and Employment, in alignment with this initiative, has directed the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to launch a campaign ensuring Universal Account…

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President Murmu Addresses State Civil Services Officers at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu met with state civil services officers attending the 126th Induction Training Programme at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The officers, recently promoted and inducted into the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), received words of encouragement and guidance from the President as they embark…

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