Hyderabad: The evolving geopolitical landscape, the role of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, India’s green transition, and strategies for building resilient global supply chains were at the forefront of discussions at an international conference organized by the Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL). The three-day conference, themed “Navigating the Future: Industrial Policy and Global…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant step toward strengthening cybersecurity infrastructure, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday inaugurated the Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) of the Kerala Police Cyber Division through video conferencing. The initiative aims to bolster cybersecurity for police networks and critical infrastructure across the state. The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), an…
Jammu: The annual Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir will commence on July 3 and conclude on August 9, coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival. This year, the pilgrimage will take place along both the Pahalgam route in Anantnag district and the Baltal route in Ganderbal district, as announced by the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine…
Bhubaneswar: Air connectivity from Odisha’s capital is set to expand with the launch of direct flights to Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh and Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Starting March 30, Air India Express will operate daily flights on these routes under the Odisha government’s New Destination Policy. Announcing the development, the Chief…
New York: NASA and the Italian Space Agency have made history by successfully acquiring and tracking Earth-based navigation signals on the Moon for the first time. On March 3, the Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) demonstrated that signals from the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) can be received and tracked on the lunar surface, paving…
Lahore: New Zealand secured a place in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against India after a commanding 50-run victory over South Africa in the second semifinal at Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday. Batting first, New Zealand posted a record-breaking 362/6, the highest total in the tournament’s history, courtesy of Rachin Ravindra’s scintillating 108 and Kane…
Dubai: Australian cricket star Steve Smith has announced his retirement from One-Day Internationals (ODIs), concluding a remarkable 14-year career in the 50-over format. Smith will remain available for selection in Test matches and T20 Internationals, focusing on his future in these formats. Smith made the announcement shortly after Australia’s semi-final defeat to India in the…
Bhubaneswar: IPS officer Jagmohan Meena has officially taken charge as the new Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) of Bhubaneswar, succeeding Pinak Mishra. A 2013-batch officer, Meena emphasized his commitment to ensuring law and order while prioritizing citizen-centric policing. Speaking at a press conference after assuming office, Meena highlighted the importance of swift investigations and immediate…
Bhubaneswar: To promote coffee cultivation in Odisha, MJ Dinesh, Chairman of the Coffee Board, met with Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture, Farmer Empowerment, and Energy, at Lok Seva Bhawan today. The meeting focused on exploring ways to enhance coffee production and expand market access for Odisha’s growing coffee…
Bhubaneswar: In a major step toward improving railway safety and supporting higher train speeds, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has embarked on an extensive safety fencing project across its jurisdiction. The initiative aims to bolster safety measures, reduce unauthorized access, and protect wildlife, while enhancing the operational efficiency of the rail network. A total of 2,792…
