Rs 67,000 Crore Investment Mobilised as Odisha Hosts Renewable Energy Investor Conclave 2026

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reinforced its position as a frontrunner in India’s clean energy transition with the successful hosting of the third edition of the Odisha Renewable Energy Investor Conclave 2026 in Bhubaneswar, mobilising investment commitments worth nearly Rs 67,000 crore for renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 6.8 GW. Organised by the Energy Department,…

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Odisha Enhances Nutrition Support for Children, Launches Digital Guide on First 1,000 Days

Bhubaneswar: Reinforcing its focus on maternal and child health, the Odisha government on Monday announced enhanced nutritional support for severely underweight children and increased breakfast allocations for Anganwadi pre-schoolers, while also launching a digital awareness book on the significance of the first 1,000 days of a child’s life. Deputy Chief Minister and Women and Child…

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NICDC and FITT-IITD Join Hands to Foster Greenfield Industrial Smart Cities

New Delhi: In a significant stride towards leveraging advanced technology and research to bolster India’s industrial infrastructure, the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (NICDC) under the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer at the Indian…

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International Symposium on Shree Anna 2025 to Focus on Women’s Role in Agricultural Heritage

Bhubaneswar: The International Symposium on Shree Anna 2025 will be held on November 10 and 11, highlighting the theme “International Symposium on Shree Anna & Women’s Participation in Agricultural Heritage.” This year’s edition will feature a dedicated session on women farmers, recognizing their vital role in preserving traditional food crops and promoting sustainable agriculture. A…

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India-EU Trade and Technology Council Hosts Battery Recycling Startup Event

Bhubaneswar: The India-European Union Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Working Group 2 organized a startup matchmaking event today, featuring twelve high-impact solution providers in battery recycling technologies for electric vehicles (EVs). This initiative underscores the commitment of India and the EU to promote sustainability, foster innovation, and strengthen economic ties. The event, aimed at showcasing…

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Wabtec Locomotive Private Limited Expands Plant Capabilities to Export Locomotives to Africa

New Delhi: Wabtec Locomotive Private Limited, a joint venture between Indian Railways and Wabtec, is set to achieve a significant milestone as it expands the capabilities of its Marhowra plant in Bihar to manufacture locomotives for export to Africa. This will mark the first time the plant produces locomotives for a global customer, positioning India as…

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