Bhubaneswar: Three Universities from Odisha have found place in top 100 list of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). As per the NIRF Rankings 2021 released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today, Bhubaneswar based Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan was ranked 20th followed by the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT). While the state-run Utkal University was…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has been apprised of a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on November 7, 2023, between the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the Republic of India, and Agencia Nacional de Regulacion, Control Y Vigilancia Sanitaria – ARCSA, Doctor Leopoldo Izquieta Perez, The Republic of Ecuador, focusing on cooperation in the field of Medical Products Regulation.
New Delhi: Indian women’s team assured themselves of quarterfinals spot in the BWF Thomas and Uber Cup 2024 with a facile 4-1 win over Singapore in their Group A clash in Chengdu, China, on Sunday. The young squad, which had defeated Canada 4-1 in their group opener, came back after Yeo Jia Min got the…
Mumbai: In a significant step towards positioning India as a global cruise tourism hub, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ today from the Mumbai port. This ambitious initiative aims to double India’s cruise passenger traffic within the next five years, with the goal of making India a top…
New Delhi: Air India marked a historic milestone by inaugurating the inaugural operation of India’s first Airbus A350 on the Mumbai to Chennai route. Flight AI 589, the newly introduced service, is set to operate daily, except on Tuesdays, departing from Mumbai at 10:05 am and arriving in Chennai at 12:05 pm. The airline also…
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, who recently assumed charge of the Women and Child Development (WCD) and Mission Shakti departments, conducted an extensive review meeting late into the night at Lok Seva Bhavan’s conference room. The meeting, attended by Principal Secretary Shubha Sarma and Director Monisha Banerjee among other department officials, focused on assessing…
Bengaluru: Raksha Rajya Mantri (RRM) Sanjay Seth reiterated the Government’s commitment to strengthening Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) during his visit to Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) at the Bengaluru Complex. Addressing BEL officials, Sanjay Seth emphasized the importance of PSUs enhancing their performance and maintaining competitiveness in today’s challenging market. Commending BEL’s achievements, Sanjay Seth highlighted…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its nod to the Department of Water Resources, RD & GR’s proposal for the continuation of the centrally sponsored scheme, “Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP).” The scheme, with a total outlay of Rs. 4,100 crore, will span a period of…
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday evening after he complained of fever and weakness. Congress leader Pranav Jha in a tweet shared that Singh’s condition is stable and was undergoing routine treatment. There are some unsubstantiated rumours with regards to…
New Delhi: In a remarkable display of courage and quick thinking, a 13-year-old girl from Basti district in Uttar Pradesh saved herself and her younger sister from a monkey attack by using Amazon’s virtual voice assistant, Alexa. Moved by her ingenuity, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra extended a job offer to the brave girl. According…
