New Delhi: The Indian Ferroalloys & Producers’ Association (IFAPA) successfully hosted the 4th International Ferro Alloys Conference, drawing significant participation from the industry. The event, which took place in New Delhi, featured 10 insightful sessions with contributions from over 30 speakers and was attended by 550 delegates. The conference was honored by the presence of…
Rafael Nadal has won his 14th French Open title, taking his career grand slam tally to 22. On Sunday Rafael beat Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in the French Open final at Roland Garros. Nadal’s victory came two days after his 36th birthday with which he became the oldest title winner in the history of…
New Delhi: Sustainability is no longer a distant ideal but a pressing necessity, said Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, as he addressed the Green Sarathi Summit organized by the Indian Express Group. Stressing the critical need for actionable commitments, Dr. Singh highlighted that global…
Rourkela: Rourkela has won a place among top 10 Cities of the country in ‘Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge’ under the aegis of the Smart Cities Mission of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA). Bengaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad, Indore, Jabalpur, Kakinada, Kochi, Kohima, Vadodara, and Warangal are the other cities securing the place in the top 10…
Kochi: In a significant move to modernize and elevate India’s fisheries sector, the Government of India, through the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), organized a one-day workshop on November 8, 2024, at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in Kochi. The workshop focused on showcasing the applications of…
Kendrapada: In preparation for the yearly census of saltwater crocodiles, Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapada district will enforce a nine-day restriction on tourist entry starting this Friday. A dedicated team of 22 enumerators, supported by trained local forest staff and herpetologists, including renowned crocodile researcher Sudhakar Kar, will cover the river system, creeks, water…
India’s Moon Mission achieved a remarkable feat with the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan 3 on the lunar surface this Wednesday evening. This historic achievement establishes India as the first nation to accomplish a soft landing on the moon’s South Pole. Just a few days ago, on August 20, Russia’s spacecraft Luna experienced an unfortunate…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Women Commission observed its 31st Foundation Day, with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest. Extending his warm wishes, Chief Minister Patnaik acknowledged the remarkable self-belief and courage displayed by the women of Odisha, emphasizing their indispensable role in the state’s development. Minister for Women and Child Development…
Bhubaneswar: A regional review meeting focusing on the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Sector for five eastern states—Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Meghalaya—along with the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, was held in Bhubaneswar today. The event was hosted by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Government of India, in collaboration with the Fisheries…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has commenced the selection process for the Mukhyamantri Research Fellowship 2026-27, inviting eligible doctoral scholars from state public universities to apply for the fellowship under the Mukhyamantri Research and Innovation Programme (MRIP). A notification issued by the Higher Education Department stated that applications will be accepted online through the Student Academic…
