Unicef donates communication equipment to govt agencies in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Unicef provided government agencies in Odisha with three sets of communication equipment like megaphones, jukeboxes, and pico projectors for creating awareness on COVID appropriate behaviour, COVID vaccination, and other child health-related issues in the tribal and aspirational districts of the state. The State Institute of Health and Family Welfare (SIHFW) and the Tribal Cooperative…

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Odisha Cabinet Approves ₹426 Crore ‘CWA’ Scheme to Boost Rural Road Connectivity Across 142 Constituencies

Bhubaneswar: In a major push to strengthen rural infrastructure, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved the “Constituency Wise Allocation (CWA)” scheme—a ₹426 crore initiative focused on constructing and upgrading Rural Development (RD) roads across all 142 Assembly Constituencies in the state. The three-year scheme will be implemented from 2024-25 to 2026-27, with the goal of…

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MIFF 2024: Panel Discussion Explores the Reach and Impact of Short Films

Mumbai: The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion today on “Dissemination of Shorts: Penetration, Reach, and Exposure,” drawing insights from distinguished filmmakers and industry experts. Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck, filmmaker and head of Berlinale Shorts, opened the discussion with a powerful analogy, likening short films to poetry. “Short film is like a…

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India Strengthens Global Telecom Leadership with Strategic 6G Alliances

New Delhi: In a move that underscores its telecom diplomacy and commitment to leading global digital innovation, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, has forged significant international partnerships aimed at building a world-class telecom ecosystem. These collaborations are poised to enhance global connectivity and position India at the forefront of digital infrastructure advancements….

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CSIR-CIMFR Achieves Breakthrough with India’s First Trial of Dozer Push Mining Method

Bhubaneswar: In a landmark development for the Indian mining sector, the CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) has successfully conducted India’s first trial blast using the Dozer Push Mining Method, integrating advanced digital technologies. The trial was carried out at the PEKB (Parsa East and Kanta Basan) Coal Mine, operated by M/s Adani…

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