New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued a stern warning on Sunday to certain publishers for infringing upon the copyright of its school textbooks. According to NCERT, several unscrupulous publishers have been printing NCERT school textbooks, which are freely available on the NCERT website, under their own name without obtaining…
Patna: Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Chirag Paswan, chaired an Industry Roundtable Meet today with industry leaders and micro-entrepreneurs from the food and allied sectors in Patna, Bihar. In his address, Paswan emphasized his commitment to the upliftment of farmers and expressed his desire to expand the food processing sector within his home state.
Cuttack: The President of India,Droupadi Murmu, attended the convocation ceremony of Ravenshaw University in Cuttack today and lauded the institution for its enduring contributions to education, freedom struggle, and women’s empowerment. Addressing students, faculty, and dignitaries, the President hailed the university as a historic cradle of knowledge and social transformation. Highlighting the university’s illustrious legacy,…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha and Japan are moving closer towards establishing a formal institutional partnership, with the state government initiating detailed discussions for a Friendship Agreement with Japan’s Tottori Prefecture to enhance cooperation across multiple sectors. The proposed collaboration was discussed during a high-level meeting between Odisha Chief Secretary Anu Garg and Consul General of Japan in…
New Delhi: Under the ambitious Skill India Mission (SIM), the Government of India is delivering extensive skill, re-skill, and up-skill training through a vast network of skill development centers and institutes. These efforts are facilitated under various schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS),…
Paradip: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) District Headquarters No 7 (Odisha), under the aegis of Coast Guard Region (North East), successfully conducted the Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise (Re-PREX-24) from November 12 to 14, 2024, at Paradip. The exercise aimed to bolster preparedness and improve coordination among various regional stakeholders in responding to oil spills and…
Bhubaneswar: To boost the pace of development in Odisha’s interior districts, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi paid a day-long visit to Boudh on Sunday, where he chaired a high-level review meeting and inspected the status of key infrastructure and welfare projects. The review meeting, held at the District Collector’s Conference Hall, focused on assessing progress,…
Puri/Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at enriching the pilgrimage experience at Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, the Odisha government is considering distributing ‘Mahaprasad’ for free to all visiting devotees. Law Minister Prithiraj Harichandan announced on Saturday that discussions are underway to arrange the distribution of ‘Abhada’ (Mahaprasad) to around 1-1.5 lakh devotees daily. “We are in…
Bhubaneswar: In view of decline in Covid-19 cases in the state, the Odisha Government on Friday decided to lift the night curfew. A notification issued by the Special Relief Commissioner today stated that “Night Curfew is withdrawn/ lifted from all urban areas of the State with effect from 18th February, 2022.” Night curfew was imposed…
Barcelona: At the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), a prominent Indian public-funded research institution specializing in telecom technology, announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.
