Tennis Star Roger Federer played his last professional tennis match at the Laver Cup on Saturday. The 41-year-old played a doubles match alongside long-time rival Rafael Nadal. The duo lost the match. Federer got emotional bidding adieu to the tennis court. Rafael Nadal who has been his tough competitor in the court also could not…
Chennai: Bhubaneswar-based IT company CSM Tech has embarked on an exciting collaboration with IIT Madras to catalyze the creation of the world’s fastest autonomously driven electric racecar by 2025. CSM Tech is supporting Raftar, a dynamic motorsports team led by students from IIT Madras. Comprising over 40 students from diverse academic backgrounds, Raftar shares a…
Goa: The Odisha FC women’s team showcased a powerful performance, securing a commanding 4-0 victory over Sethu FC with a clean sheet at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in Goa on Saturday. The triumph marked a return to winning form for the Kalinga Warriors, with goals coming from Win Theingi Tun (4’), Indumathi Kathiresan (23’), Pyari…
New Delhi: In response to the catastrophic earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28, the Government of India has launched ‘Operation Brahma’ to extend humanitarian assistance to Myanmar. The operation is being coordinated by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in collaboration with the Indian Armed Forces and the National Disaster Response Force…
New Delhi: To strengthen India’s global academic partnerships, Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan today handed over the Letter of Intent (LoI) to the University of Liverpool, paving the way for the UK-based institution to set up its first foreign campus in Bengaluru. This marks the second foreign university to be granted LoI under the…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to boost innovation and entrepreneurship in Odisha, the Central Government has sanctioned ₹130 crore for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Research and Entrepreneurship Park at IIT Bhubaneswar. Union Minister of State for Education, Sukanta Majumdar, announced this initiative during a Rajya Sabha session while responding to a query raised by…
Hyderabad: In a spectacular display of elegance and empowerment, Thailand’s Opal Suchata was crowned Miss World 2025 during a dazzling finale of the 72nd edition of the prestigious pageant held in Hyderabad, Telangana. The reigning queen, Krystyna Pyszkova of the Czech Republic, handed over the crown in a moment of global celebration and grace. Opal’s…
new Delhi: No change relating to taxation has been proposed in the Interim Budget. The same rates for direct taxes and indirect taxes, including import duties, have been retained.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards the welfare of construction workers in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced an augmentation in their pension. The pension for workers registered with the Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board has been raised. Effective February 2024, all construction workers aged 60 and above, registered with the board,…
New Delhi: The latest data released by the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) indicates a notable uptick in India’s mineral production for January 2024, reflecting positive momentum in the mining and quarrying sector. The index of mineral production, based on 2011-12=100, reached 144.1, marking a substantial 5.9% increase compared to the same period in January…
