New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster investor protection and awareness, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and DBS Bank, a leading financial institution in Asia and Southeast Asia. The MoU outlines DBS Bank’s commitment to support…
New Delhi: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has officially launched the third phase of the ‘Amazon Future Engineer Program’ in 50 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana, and Tripura. This new phase aims to introduce students to emerging technologies, including blockchain, artificial intelligence, coding,…
Berhampur: In a significant achievement for wildlife conservation, the blackbuck population in Odisha’s Ganjam district has surged to 8,789, marking a steady increase over the years. The latest biannual census, conducted by the forest department on January 29, recorded a significant rise from 7,745 in 2023 and 4,082 in 2018, reflecting successful conservation efforts. According to…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant boost to the sports landscape of Odisha, the state is poised to host the 2024 edition of the Super Cup, rebranded as the Kalinga Super Cup with Odisha lending its support to the tournament. The event is scheduled to kick off on January 9, with the final set to take place…
Bhubaneswar: A high-level review meeting was held on Tuesday at the Lok Seva Bhavan Conference Hall to assess the findings of the Data Capabilities Assessment conducted by the Data, Policy, and Innovation Centre (DPIC). The session was chaired by Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Anu Garg. Opening the discussion, Anu Garg stressed the pivotal role that…
Busan: In a historic turn of events, the Indian men’s and women’s table tennis teams have qualified for the Paris Olympics despite encountering defeats in their pre-quarterfinal matches at the ITTF World Table Tennis Team Championships in Busan on Wednesday. This marks the first time India will qualify for the team event of the Olympics…
New Delhi: On the occasion of Parakram Diwas, the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, paid heartfelt homage to the iconic freedom fighter, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, on his birth anniversary, which falls on January 23, 2024.
Lucknow: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) is gearing up to host the prestigious 67th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, from February 12th to 16th, 2024. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways, Communications, and Electronics & Information Technology, will grace the opening ceremony as the chief guest on February 12th. The…
Bhubaneswar: Relief is on the way for Odisha residents struggling with soaring temperatures, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted rain and thunderstorms in several parts of the state over the next three days. Weather Forecast and Affected Regions According to the IMD bulletin, light rain or thundershowers are expected at one or two…
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards expanding its agricultural export portfolio, India successfully initiated its first commercial trial shipment of Pomegranates to the United States on February 28, 2024.
