Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is preparing to unveil the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for its flagship women’s welfare initiative, Subhadra Yojana, on August 15. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida made the announcement on Saturday, outlining that the SOP will provide crucial details about the scheme, which aims to support women in establishing small enterprises such…
Puri: The Indian Navy is gearing up for a spectacular mock drill off the coast of Puri in preparation for the upcoming Navy Day celebrations on December 4. The event is set to be a grand display of naval warfare and power, showcasing the strength and capabilities of the Indian Navy. In anticipation of the…
Silicon Valley: Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and a pioneering figure in the tech industry, has passed away after a two-year battle with lung cancer. She was 56 years old. The news was confirmed by her husband, Dennis Troper, who shared the sorrowful announcement in a Facebook post. “It is with profound sadness…
Mumbai: The Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER), an R&D institute under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with Toshniwal Hyvac Pvt. Ltd. and Sir Automation Industries. The agreement aims to facilitate the large-scale manufacturing of a state-of-the-art Microwave-Based…
New Delhi: The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) marked World Biofuel Day with a special event at its New Delhi campus, spotlighting the latest advancements in biofuels and carbon capture technologies. The gathering brought together students, researchers, and experts to explore the role of advanced biofuels in achieving global and national Net…
New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has returned to India following a successful participation in Exercise Udara Shakti 2024 held in Malaysia. The joint air exercise, conducted from August 5 to August 9, took place at Kuantan and involved a collaborative effort with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). The IAF contingent, which included…
New Delhi: Despite significant advancements in digital infrastructure, 3,853 revenue villages in Odisha are still without mobile and internet connectivity, as revealed by Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar. The disclosure was made in response to a question posed by BJD MP Debashish Samantaray in the Rajya Sabha. As of…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, attended the Sugar Industry Symposium and National Efficiency Awards 2022-23 function of the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) in New Delhi today. As the Chief Guest, Shah presented National Efficiency Awards to cooperative sugar mills excelling in eight different areas. In his…
New Delhi: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today proposed the creation of a National Geospatial Data Repository and emphasized a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to foster innovation in India. The announcement was made while Dr. Singh chaired a joint meeting of all Science Ministries and Departments at Prithvi Bhavan. During the meeting, Dr. Singh directed the…
New Delhi: Krushna Chandra Patra, Minister for Science and Technology, Food Supply, and Consumer Welfare, met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today to discuss the future of scientific and technological development in Odisha. Dr. Singh, who holds multiple portfolios including Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and Atomic Energy, congratulated Patra on his recent electoral…
