December 16, 2025

AIIMS New Delhi Celebrates 69th Foundation Day, Showcasing Milestones in Medical Education, Research, and Innovation

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New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, celebrated its 69th Foundation Day today, marking nearly seven decades of excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare. Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav, presided over the ceremony, highlighting AIIMS’ continuous achievements and its unwavering commitment to…

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Ministry of Rural Development Signs MoU with SAKSHI to Boost Legal Literacy for Women in Rural India

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New Delhi: To enhance legal literacy and empower women in rural India, the Ministry of Rural Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SAKSHI, a non-profit organization committed to tackling gender-based violence. The MoU was signed by Charanjit Singh, Additional Secretary of the Ministry, and Smita Bharti, President of SAKSHI, during a ceremony held…

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India Reaffirms Commitment to Ending HIV/AIDS by 2030 at High-Level UN Event

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New York: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Singh Patel, reiterated India’s commitment to ending HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 during her address at a high-level side event at the United Nations. The event, titled “Revitalized Multilateralism: Recommitting to Ending AIDS Together,” was organized by UNAIDS, the Global…

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DST and British Council Launch Women in Space Leadership Programme to Foster Gender Equity in Space Sciences

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New Delhi: The Department of Science and Technology (DST) in collaboration with the British Council launched the Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) on September 24, 2024, under the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). The initiative is aimed at strengthening gender-inclusive practices in space sciences by creating a strategic leadership framework that fosters women’s…

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Ministry of Textiles Introduces Mandatory Quality Standards for Medical Textiles

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New Delhi: To enhance public health and safety, the Ministry of Textiles has issued the Medical Textiles (Quality Control) Order, 2023, which will come into effect on October 1, 2024. The landmark regulation introduces stringent quality standards for essential medical textile products such as sanitary napkins, baby diapers, reusable sanitary pads, and dental bibs. Under…

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Odisha CM Reviews Steel and Mines Department, Calls for Boost in Mining Production and Revenue

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi conducted a comprehensive review of the Steel and Mines Department’s work procedures on Tuesday, emphasizing the need for enhanced production and revenue generation from the state’s mineral resources. During the meeting, Surendra Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government for Steel and Mines, provided a detailed overview of the…

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Odisha Govt Announces Financial Aid for Flood-Affected Residents of Balasore

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a comprehensive financial aid package for the flood-affected residents of Balasore, following the directive of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. The aid aims to provide relief to families whose homes, livelihoods, and agricultural land have been damaged by the recent floods. As part of the relief package, the government…

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Odisha Govt to Conduct Quality Check on Ghee Used in Shree Jagannath Temple Amid Controversy

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Puri: In view of recent controversy over the alleged use of animal fat in the famous Tirupati laddoos in Andhra Pradesh, the Odisha Government has announced plans to conduct a quality check on the ghee used at the revered Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. Although there have been no accusations regarding the purity of the…

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Odisha Govt Approves ₹4,954 Crore Worth of Projects, Creating Over 24,000 Jobs

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to Odisha’s economic landscape, the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) has approved 31 innovative projects worth ₹4,954.26 crore at its 131st meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja. These projects are expected to generate 24,162 new jobs, spanning diverse sectors and reinforcing Odisha’s position as a premier investment…

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Odisha CM Felicitates WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Participants, Announces Skill Development Movement

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Bhubaneswar: In a proud moment for Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today felicitated the state’s participants in the prestigious WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition at a ceremony held at Lok Seva Bhavan. The event highlighted Odisha’s growing prominence in the global skills arena, as the state’s youth excelled on the international stage. Amaresh Sahu, from Deogarh…

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