Bhubaneswar: As we commemorate Earth Day this year, the spotlight falls on a pressing global concern: the battle between ‘Planet vs Plastics.’ What was once hailed as a revolutionary material has now evolved into a formidable threat, with tons of plastic waste inundating our oceans, polluting our lands, and endangering our wildlife. Plastics have seamlessly…
New Delhi: In a landmark move to bolster digital health education across the nation, the National Health Authority (NHA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS). The agreement, signed in the presence of Union Health Minister J P Nadda, marks a significant step towards integrating digital health into…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with MyGov, has launched an online contest to engage the public in bringing Indian tunes to the forefront during the Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk on January 29, 2024.
Kuala Lumpur: India’s ace shuttler PV Sindhu showcased her dominance by outclassing Korea’s Sim Yu Jin in the second round of the women’s singles at the Malaysia Masters on Thursday. Young shuttler Ashmita Chaliha also made headlines by stunning USA’s Beiwen Zhang in an impressive display. Sindhu, who last clinched a title at the 2022…
Mumbai: In light of the upcoming Ram Temple ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday, January 22, the Indian stock market is set to operate for a full trading session on Saturday, January 20.
Bhubaneswar: Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5T and Nabin Odisha, visited the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela today to witness the Men’s FIH Pro League 2023/24 match between India and Netherlands. Expressing his enthusiasm for the sport, Kartik Pandian highlighted the immense popularity of hockey in Sundargarh and the decisive role it played in the…
New Delhi: To streamline access to quality agricultural and horticultural seeds, the Government e Marketplace (GeM) has introduced 170 revamped seed categories on its portal. This initiative, launched ahead of the upcoming cropping season, includes nearly 8,000 seed varieties that Central and State Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and other governing bodies can procure for distribution…
Prayagraj: In an eagerly anticipated development, Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh is poised to introduce the country’s lengthiest ropeway across a river, promising a panoramic view of the Sangam. As the Prayagraj Mela Authority gears up for the groundbreaking Rs 250 crore project, the initial survey and discussions with defense authorities have paved the way for…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has suspended the headmaster of Malaviharapur High School in Banki following a tragic school van accident that claimed the life of a student and left several others injured. The action against Kanhu Charan Sahoo was taken by the School and Mass Education Department for dereliction of duty. In a statement, the department…
Bhubaneswar: A two-day regional workshop on the implementation of the Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code (ECSBC) concluded successfully in Bhubaneswar, marking a significant push toward promoting energy-efficient and eco-friendly construction practices in eastern India. The event was jointly organized by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, Government of India, and the…
