India Emerges as Quantum Technology Leader with Over 40 Start-ups in Two Years

New Delhi: India has produced over 40 quantum technology start-ups in the past two years, some of which possess global potential, announced Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, and MoS…

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Odisha Cabinet Reverses Decision on tribal land Transfer

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, the Odisha Cabinet has decided to withdraw its earlier resolution regarding the proposed amendment to the Odisha Scheduled Areas Transfer of Immovable Property (By Scheduled Tribes) Regulation, 1956. The decision to withdraw the amendment proposal was confirmed by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department during the Cabinet meeting on Monday….

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ICU Capacity at Bhubaneswar’s Capital Hospital to Expand to 40 Beds

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar is set to expand its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity from 16 beds to 40, marking a significant boost to its critical care facilities. The decision was announced by Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi, chairperson of the hospital’s Rogi Kalyan Samiti (Patient Welfare Committee), following a governing body meeting of…

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Over 1.48 Crore Candidates Trained under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

New Delhi: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has been implementing its flagship scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), since 2015. This initiative has imparted skill development training to over 1.48 crore candidates across the country through Short-Term Training (STT) and up-skilling and re-skilling through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). The scheme…

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Workshop on Mini Millet & Rice Factory Operations Highlights SHG-Led Entrepreneurship

Bhubaneswar: A one-day workshop on Mini Millet & Rice Factory Operations and Business Management Strategies was held today at the conference hall of Mission Shakti Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, under the project “Promoting SHG-Led Entrepreneurship through Value Addition.” The initiative is being implemented through a tripartite agreement between the Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department, Mission Shakti Department,…

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President Murmu Graces ICAR-NISA Centenary Celebration, Highlights Role of Secondary Agriculture in Addressing Modern Challenges

Ranchi: President Droupadi Murmu attended the centenary celebration of the ICAR-National Institute of Secondary Agriculture (NISA) in Ranchi, Jharkhand, today, marking a milestone in the institute’s contributions to Indian agriculture. Speaking at the event, the President highlighted the critical role secondary agriculture plays in tackling some of the 21st century’s major agricultural challenges, including food…

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