Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards promoting public cleanliness and hygiene, a joint review meeting on the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) campaign was held in Bhubaneswar. The meeting was chaired by Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department, and S.K. Lohani, Principal Secretary of the Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water…
New Delhi: A grand felicitation ceremony was held to celebrate India’s para-athletes for their exceptional achievements at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, where they secured a record 29 medals, including 7 Gold, 9 Silver, and 13 Bronze. This marks India’s best-ever performance in the Paralympics. The event took place in the presence of Minister of…
Chandipur: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted a flight test of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha. The test, held at approximately 1500 hours, demonstrated the missile system’s ability to track and engage a high-speed aerial target…
Mohali: Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a novel laser-based method to introduce controlled defects in Metal Organic Framework (MOF)-based supercapacitors, significantly boosting their performance. This breakthrough could pave the way for advancements in energy storage technologies, offering a more efficient and environmentally friendly solution. Traditional techniques for…
Bhubaneswar, : Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Panchayati Raj, Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, today inaugurated the “Amrit Catla,” a genetically improved variety of Catla (Labeo catla), at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) in Bhubaneswar. This new variety, developed to advance the quality and productivity of freshwater aquaculture, was…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to support the ornamental fisheries sector, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, today launched the “Rangeen Machhli” mobile app at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) in Bhubaneswar. The app, developed by ICAR-CIFA with the backing of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya…
Ahmedabad: The Department of Posts is significantly enhancing its service offerings and technological integration, aiming to connect local businesses with global markets more effectively. At an interactive session titled ‘Advancement in Postal Services and Services Provided to Exporters,’ held by the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in Ahmedabad, Postmaster General of North Gujarat…
New Delhi: The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI), an institution under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), has marked a significant milestone in its journey towards technological advancement and excellence. At a ceremony held at Udyog Bhawan, FDDI signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading academic institutions: Tamil Nadu…
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj, Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, is set to chair the Monsoon Meet for the Animal Husbandry and Dairy sector on September 13, 2024, at the Convention Center, Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The event will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Mohan…
Jodhpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the importance of Multinational Exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ in fostering cooperation, coordination, and trust among partner nations. Addressing the Distinguished Visitors’ Day event in the second phase of the exercise in Jodhpur, Singh lauded the event as a significant milestone in strengthening India’s defence ties with friendly nations. Singh underscored…
