Geological Survey of India Marks 174th Foundation Day with Grand Celebrations

Kolkata:  The Geological Survey of India (GSI) celebrated its 174th Foundation Day on March 4, with a spectacular display of enthusiasm and grandeur across its offices nationwide. The Central Headquarters in Kolkata hosted the central celebration, inaugurated by Janardan Prasad, Director General of GSI, who ceremoniously lit the traditional lamp to kick off the festivities.

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Udyam Assist Platform Celebrates Milestone with 1.5 Crore Informal Micro Enterprises Registered

New Delhi:  To promote the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises launched the Udyam Assist Platform on January 11 last year. This platform aims to streamline the registration process for Informal Micro Enterprises (IMEs) and has achieved a remarkable milestone with over 1.5 crore registrations in the last 14 months.

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Odisha Tennis Association Kicks Off AITA OTA All India Super Series Tennis Tournament 2024

Bhubaneswar: The fervour of competitive tennis echoed through the Kalinga Stadium Tennis Complex in Bhubaneswar as the AITA OTA All India Super Series Boys & Girls Under-12 & Under-14 Juniors Tennis Tournament 2024 commenced on March 2nd. Hosted by the Odisha Tennis Association (OTA), the tournament is scheduled to run until March 8th, bringing together…

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Ola Electric Technologies Receives First PLI-Automotive Certificate from ICAT

Manesar:  To boost the Indian automotive industry, the International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), Manesar, a division of the National Automotive Board (NAB) under the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), Government of India, has awarded its inaugural Production Linked Incentive (PLI) – Automotive Certificate to M/s. Ola Electric Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

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Odisha Boosts Healthcare Access with New Mobile Blood Collection Vans

Bhubaneswar: In a dedicated effort to enhance life-saving measures and bolster voluntary blood collection in remote areas, the Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited is set to deploy two new Mobile Blood Collection Vans to various Medical Colleges and District Headquarter Hospitals. Building upon the success of the initiative launched in November 2019, which saw the…

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National Conference on GST Enforcement Chiefs Inaugurated by Finance Minister in New Delhi

New Delhi:  Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, inaugurated the first-ever National Conference of Enforcement Chiefs of the State and the Central GST Formations today in New Delhi. The conference brought together key figures from both state and central GST authorities to discuss emerging challenges, share best practices, and strategize on the way forward.

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Ministry of Defence Inks Tripartite MoU for Indigenous Development of Advanced Fuelling and Control System

New Delhi:   The Ministry of Defence has formalized a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BEML Limited, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI) to bolster indigenous capabilities in the defence sector. The collaborative effort aims at the development of an Advanced Fuelling and Control System for Engines tailored for heavy-duty applications.

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal Launches ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi’ to Revolutionize Agriculture Sector

New Delhi:    Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Commerce and Industry and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, unveiled the ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi’ (Digital Gateway) as part of the Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA) initiative. This digital platform aims to streamline warehousing logistics for farmers, ensuring fair prices and boosting income, particularly for small-scale farmers.

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Odisha Approves INR 4,066.71 Crore Investment Across 22 Pioneering Projects, Fostering Economic Resurgence

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is entering a new era of economic transformation as the 129th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting, presided over by Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, IAS, gives the green light to 22 projects valued at INR 4,066.71 Crore. This strategic move is set to reshape the economic landscape of Odisha, reinforcing…

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