Bhubaneswar: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Monday hosted the State Credit Seminar for 2026–27 in Bhubaneswar and released the State Focus Paper (SFP), projecting a priority sector credit potential of ₹3.15 lakh crore for Odisha in the next financial year. According to the projections, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…
New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the two-day National Conference on ‘Environment – 2025’ in New Delhi, emphasizing the need for continuous activism, awareness, and collective participation to protect and enhance the environment. In her inaugural address, President Murmu stressed that environmental protection should not be limited to special occasions but should become…
New Delhi: National Broadcasting Day in India commemorates the remarkable journey and evolution of the country’s broadcasting landscape since its inception in 1927. This day highlights the pivotal role broadcasting has played in India’s development, educational outreach, and cultural preservation.
Mumbai: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), in partnership with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), organized a workshop on “Digitalisation of Financial Education: A Modern Approach for Investor Protection and Capital Market Development” at the BSE International Convention Hall in Mumbai. The workshop brought…
Pune: The ‘Yoga Mahotsav,’ commemorating the 75-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga, saw an impressive turnout at the Wadia College Sports Ground in Pune, Maharashtra. Organized jointly by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga and the National Institute of Naturopathy, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, the event drew thousands of enthusiastic…
Rajgir, Bihar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar, in a ceremony attended by eminent figures, including the Head of Missions of 17 countries. The Prime Minister also planted a sapling to commemorate the event. Addressing the gathering, Prime Minister Modi expressed his delight and gratitude, noting the…
New Delhi: At the Inter-Ministerial meeting of the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET) held today, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the need to expedite lithium exploration in Jammu & Kashmir’s Reasi district, recognizing its potential to significantly boost India’s mining economy and overall economic growth. During the 6th Governing Body meeting of NMET, chaired…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced partial lockdown in the state till 5 am on July 1. The week-long shutdown will continue in all districts as before. Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra informed that districts have been divided into two categories for the partial lockdown. “In Category A, 17 districts with Covid test positivity rate…
Mumbai: India’s first-ever padel team clinched the bronze medal at the inaugural Asia Pacific Padel Cup held in Bali, Indonesia, from September 19 to 22. This landmark achievement underscores India’s growing presence in the sport and highlights the team’s dedication and skill. Competing against five nations, the Indian squad, organized by the Indian Padel Academy, demonstrated…
New Delhi: In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and commemorating the 150th Birth Anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, the Ministry of Education is orchestrating a week-long educational and cultural tour to Auroville under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) initiative. Running from January 29 to February 2, 2024, the initiative aims to provide…
