New Delhi: In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral economic ties, S. C. L Das, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, and Isabel Casillas Guzman, Administrator, Small Business Administration (SBA), Government of the United States of America, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation on small and…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has accelerated its efforts to safeguard its rich manuscript heritage, with a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg focusing on the survey, preservation, and digitisation of ancient palm-leaf manuscripts. Held at Lok Seva Bhawan, the meeting reviewed progress under the national Gyan Bharatam Mission, which aims to document and digitally…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, chaired her first national-level meeting with State Ministers of Women and Child Development/Social Welfare and Administrators/Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories via video conferencing. The meeting, held on 10th August 2024, focused on reviewing the progress of ongoing programs and discussing future strategies for key…
With the cyclone Tauktae just passing by from western coasts of India, the country is likely to phase another cyclone developing in Bay of Bengal. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted another low pressure likely to form in Bay of Bengal near Andaman and Nicobar islands on March 22. There is a possibility of the…
New Delhi: The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, undertakes his maiden official visit to India from March 14 to March 18. This visit comes at the gracious invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and marks an important milestone in the bilateral relations between the two neighboring nations.
New Delhi: The Union Minister of State for Ayush, Dr. Munajpara Mahendrabhai, is set to flag off the Delhi to Kanyakumari Bikers Rally as part of the Siddha Wellness Rally & Awareness Campaign (SWRAC) tomorrow from Ayush Bhavan.
Paris: Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) showcased her prowess in the ring, advancing to the Olympic Games quarterfinals after a decisive victory over Norway’s Sunniva Hofstad. From the outset, Hofstad, the 2022 World Youth Champion, struggled to find her rhythm as Lovlina leveraged her height advantage to deliver decisive punches. In the opening round, Hofstad…
Debrigarh: Khersel, a 65-year-old captive elephant under the care of the Hirakud Wildlife Division, passed away on September 2, due to natural causes related to old age. The elephant’s peaceful passing occurred in the presence of a veterinary team from Burla Medical and its longtime mahout, Hemachandra Bhue. Khersel had been receiving medical treatment for…
Bhubaneswar: In a renewed bid to bring metro rail to the state capital, the Odisha government will soon submit a reworked proposal for the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project to the Centre, Housing & Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra announced on Wednesday. A new technical committee will be set up to study viable routes, assess…
New Delhi: The 9th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF-2023) witnessed a remarkable convergence of global scientific minds as 21 countries actively participated in the science outreach festival.
