Odisha Showcases Biotechnology Potential at Global Bio-India 2024

Bhubaneswar: The three-day flagship event ‘Global Bio-India 2024,’ organized by the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, commenced today at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The event, aimed at highlighting the growing Indian bio-economy, features a special Odisha Pavilion showcasing the state’s biotechnology potential. The Odisha Pavilion, inaugurated by…

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Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida Reviews Mission Shakti Initiatives

Bhubaneswar: In a comprehensive review meeting on Monday, Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, Pravati Parida, assessed various schemes and activities under the Department of Mission Shakti, emphasizing its pivotal role in the state’s development. During the session, Parida acknowledged the substantial progress Mission Shakti has made in empowering women across Odisha. She highlighted the initiative’s significant…

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India’s Global Leadership in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Highlighted at India Leadership Summit 2024

Washington DC: Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, today addressed the annual India Leadership Summit 2024, organized by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF). During her speech, she highlighted India’s growing influence as a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry and its crucial role in healthcare advancements worldwide. Punya…

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Odisha Secures ₹1.03 Lakh Crore in Investment Offers During New Delhi Visit

New Delhi: In a major push towards industrial growth and economic transformation, Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, during his strategic visit to New Delhi, oversaw the signing of 13 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth ₹98,880 crore, with potential to generate 67,000 jobs across multiple sectors. An additional 15 investment intents were also received,…

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Odisha Gears Up for a Grand and Safe Rath Yatra in Puri

Bhubaneswar: With Puri’s world-renowned Rath Yatra drawing near, the Odisha government has ramped up preparations to ensure the smooth, secure, and seamless conduct of the grand annual event. A high-level review meeting was held on Thursday afternoon at Lok Seva Bhawan under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, bringing together senior officials from various…

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Flood Threat Looms Over Balasore District as Rivers Approach Danger Levels

Bhubaneswar: Balasore district in Odisha is facing a looming flood threat as the Subarnarekha River nears its danger mark. While other districts are not currently facing an imminent flood risk, the administration has been put on high alert to handle any potential emergencies. The decision to heighten preparedness was made during a review meeting chaired…

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NFDC and Netflix Launch “The Voicebox” to Upskill Voice-Over Artists in India

New Delhi: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), in collaboration with Netflix India, has introduced a pioneering upskilling program named “The Voicebox” aimed at enhancing the capabilities of voice-over artists across India. The initiative, formally launched today at Shastri Bhawan, underscores NFDC and Netflix’s shared commitment to fostering talent and promoting Indian cinema within the…

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