Mumbai: Reliance Retail’s grocery business has experienced a robust growth of 31%, propelled by the success of its Smart and Smart Bazaar stores, which have been strategically expanding their footprint while emphasizing premiumisation and regional expansion. The grocery formats are not only focusing on expanding into new categories but also diversifying their product portfolio with…
Kimberley: In a thrilling encounter at the Kimberley Oval, Australia secured a comprehensive victory against Sri Lanka in the ongoing U19 World Cup.
Bhubaneswar: Water Initiatives, Odisha (WIO), a prominent advocate for water and climate initiatives in the state, has announced the call for nominations for the 4th batch of Odisha Water Honours. These honours, unique to the state, aim to acknowledge individuals and communities for their outstanding contributions to water, river, and ecology conservation and restoration. The…
New Delhi: The Union Budget 2026–27, tabled in the Lok Sabha today, has accorded the highest-ever annual budgetary support of ₹2,761.80 crore to the fisheries sector, underlining the Government’s strong focus on strengthening livelihoods, boosting exports and promoting sustainable growth in India’s blue economy. Out of the total allocation, ₹2,530 crore has been earmarked for…
Bhubaneswar: The first-ever human milk bank has been inaugurated at the pediatric unit of Capital Hospital. It is the first such initiative while it is the 34th Comprehensive Lactation Management Centre (CLMC) in the country. The initiative by the National Health Mission (NHM) aims to cater to the needs of several newborns across the state….
New Delhi: The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), in collaboration with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), organized a one-day National Conference on Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) on February 12, 2024.
New Delhi: In a significant development, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda, inaugurated the Girls Hostel “Phalguni” and administrative building “Chayan Bhawan” at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Pusa, New Delhi.
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, today, conferred the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for the years 2022 and 2023, highlighting the profound societal impact of art.
Muscat: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team displayed a commanding performance, securing a resounding 9-4 victory against Kenya in the 5th-8th place match of the FIH Hockey5s Men’s World Cup Oman 2024 in Muscat, Oman.
Bhubaneswar: In a major step toward strengthening climate resilience and promoting sustainable development, the Forest, Environment, and Climate Change (FE&CC) Department of Odisha has signed three significant agreements with leading institutions. These collaborations aim to address climate change challenges, enhance biodiversity, and support sustainable livelihoods across the state. Under the Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s…
