Puri: In a recent auction, 10,300 quintals of Arpan rice were sold, raising Rs 2.86 crore for the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) fund. The auction was held under the supervision of Puri District Collector and SJTA Deputy Chief Administrator Siddharth Shankar Swain. The entire stock was bought by Suresh Kumar Mohanty, owner of Nimapada…
Bhubaneswar: To support the integration of ex-military personnel into state services, the Governor of Odisha, under the powers conferred by Article 309 of the Constitution, has approved new rules providing 10% horizontal reservation for retired Agniveer personnel in the state’s Uniformed Services. The regulations were framed on Friday and will be officially known as the…
Gwalior: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Labour & Employment, and Chancellor of the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, presided over the 10th Convocation Ceremony of LNIPE today, emphasizing the pivotal role of health in realizing India’s vision of becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. Drawing inspiration from Prime…
New Delhi: The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India hosted a significant delegation from the European Union (EU) today, featuring representatives from EU Member States and startups specializing in battery recycling technologies. This interaction included officials from the EU Delegation to India and members from select Indian startups, focusing…
Bhubaneswar: To boost Odisha’s aviation infrastructure, the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar is set to receive a new terminal as part of a major expansion plan aimed at accommodating the growing number of domestic and international passengers. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, who reviewed the expansion plans on Friday, announced…
Gandhinagar: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah today inaugurated the Hiramani Arogyadham Day-Care Hospital in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The ceremony was attended by prominent dignitaries, including Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. During his address, Amit Shah praised the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat, noting…
New Delhi: To promote sustainable energy within India’s healthcare and research sectors, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) on October 4, 2024. This collaboration aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Atmanirbhar Bharat” (self-reliant India) and a cleaner, greener future, emphasizing…
New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh reiterated the Government’s strong commitment to strengthening India’s defence sector during the seventh annual session of the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) in New Delhi on October 4, 2024. He emphasized the importance of building a robust, self-reliant defence ecosystem to fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of…
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, hosted the “National Conference and Exhibition on Aligning CSR with SDGs” on October 2-3, 2024, at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi. This significant event, marking the first Annual CSR Day in India on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, focused on integrating corporate…
New Delhi: To strengthen the logistics infrastructure of India’s burgeoning e-commerce sector, the Department of Posts (DoP) under the Ministry of Communications and Amazon Seller Services Private Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. This strategic agreement builds upon a partnership that began in 2013, when Amazon first started leveraging India Post’s vast postal…
