TRAI Releases Recommendations on Embedded SIM for M2M Communications

New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has unveiled its recommendations on the ‘Usage of Embedded SIM for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications’, marking a significant step towards streamlining the regulatory framework for M2M embedded SIM (eSIM) in the country. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in its letter dated 09.11.2021, sought TRAI’s recommendations under the…

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ISRO Successfully Launches XPoSat for Groundbreaking X-ray Research

Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) commenced the new year with a remarkable achievement, launching the PSLV-C58 carrying the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on January 1, 2024. In its 60th mission, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) soared into the skies at 9:10 a.m. from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Approximately 22…

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Nominations for Padma Awards 2025 Open

Odisha Govt Announces ₹30,000 Monthly Honorarium for Padma Awardees

Bhubaneswar: In a landmark decision, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a monthly honorarium of ₹30,000 for all living Padma awardees from Odisha. This move will benefit 55 distinguished recipients, recognizing their contributions to society and honoring their achievements on behalf of the state. The newly introduced honorarium is expected to cost the state…

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Odisha Govt Extends Hockey India Sponsorship Until 2036

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced an extension of its sponsorship for Hockey India for three additional years, extending the support until 2036. This decision was revealed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi following a meeting with the Hockey India delegation at the State Guest House on Friday. Hockey India President Padma Dilip Tirkey and Secretary…

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India Launches Nationwide Campaign “Hamara Shauchalay: Hamara Samman” on World Toilet Day

New Delhi: The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) launched the nationwide campaign “Hamara Shauchalay: Hamara Samman” (HSHS) today, coinciding with World Toilet Day. The campaign, running until Human Rights Day on December 10, 2024, emphasizes the critical connection between sanitation, human rights, and dignity. The initiative reaffirms India’s commitment to maintaining its Open…

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PM Modi to Inaugurate Transformative Coal Sector Projects in Odisha

Sambalpur: Uday Anant Kaole, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), announced during a media conference on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate four groundbreaking projects in the coal mining sector, with a cumulative investment of Rs 2,145 crore. The projects, according to the CMD, include two First Mile Connectivity (FMC)…

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