OSASICON 2024 Concludes at AIIMS Bhubaneswar; Odisha to Introduce Robotic Surgery in Healthcare

Bhubaneswar: The 39th Annual Conference of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) Odisha Chapter, OSASICON 2024, was held today at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. The event brought together esteemed medical professionals, including Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling, Puri MP Dr. Sambit Patra, and other experts from the medical field. Addressing the gathering, Dr….

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Odisha Cabinet Approves Rs 562 Crore for Biju Patnaik Aviation Centre in Dhenkanal

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, granted approval for an allocation of Rs 562 crore towards the establishment of the Biju Patnaik Aviation Centre (BPAC) in Birasal, Dhenkanal district. The initiative aims to fulfill the vision of the late Biju Patnaik, the renowned aviator and former Chief Minister of…

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh Flags Off Nationwide E-Tractor Roadshow from Jammu

Jammu: In a major push towards sustainable and technology-driven agriculture, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh flagged off the CSIR-developed e-Tractor Roadshow from Jammu today. The roadshow, which will travel across the country before concluding in Kanyakumari, aims to raise awareness about eco-friendly and cost-effective solutions in farming. The e-tractor, initially launched in Delhi, is an…

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India Strengthens Global Agricultural Ties Through Bilateral Meetings at G20 Agriculture Ministerial in Brazil

Cuiabá, Brazil: India took significant strides in enhancing global agricultural cooperation during the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meetings held in Brazil from September 12-14, 2024. Led by Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Ram Nath Thakur, the Indian delegation engaged in several high-profile bilateral discussions with global agricultural leaders, fostering collaboration in key areas…

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Madhusudan Padhi Assumes Charge as Odisha’s State Election Commissioner

Bhubaneswar: Former IAS officer Madhusudan Padhi formally took charge as the State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Odisha on Friday, succeeding Aditya Prasad Padhi. Addressing the officials, Padhi emphasized the importance of dedication, honesty, and transparency in carrying out electoral duties. He urged the Commission to uphold the integrity of the electoral process and work with…

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Election Commission of India and BCCI Organize Exhibition Cricket Match to Promote Voter Education and Inclusivity

New Delhi: Aimed at promoting voter education and inclusivity, the Election Commission of India (ECI) joined hands with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to organize an Exhibition Cricket Match. The event, held at the Karnail Singh Stadium in New Delhi on March 16, witnessed the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) Team compete against the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) team.

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Bureau of Energy Efficiency Celebrates 22nd Foundation Day: Unveils Initiatives for Energy Transition

New Delhi: Marking the 22nd Foundation Day, The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), established under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, commemorated its significant contributions to reducing the energy intensity of the Indian economy. The main event, held in the national capital, was presided over by Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R….

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Odisha Govt Issues Clarified Guidelines on Maternity Leave for Women Employees

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued a detailed clarification on maternity leave rules for female government employees, aiming to remove confusion over eligibility and duration. The revised guidelines, approved by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, ensure a clear and comprehensive framework to support working mothers across the state’s government departments. According to a release from…

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National Conference on Aligning CSR with SDGs Inaugurated in New Delhi

New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, hosted the “National Conference and Exhibition on Aligning CSR with SDGs” on October 2-3, 2024, at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi. This significant event, marking the first Annual CSR Day in India on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, focused on integrating corporate…

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