Cuttack: Steeped in history and culture, Cuttack—the millennium city and heart of Odisha— once again showcased its rich heritage as the 77th edition of Cuttack Heritage Walks explored the century-old Kalinga Gymnasium (Kalinga Bayamshala) located near Shaheed Bhawan in the Chaudhuri Bazaar area. Known for its deep cultural roots and illustrious landmarks like SCB Medical…
Chennai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni has decided to give up the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captaincy, Indian Premier League (IPL) confirmed on Thursday. Fellow team member and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will lead the CSK team. “MS Dhoni has decided to hand over the leadership of Chennai Super Kings and picked Ravindra Jadeja to lead the team….
Toronto: In an effort to address housing affordability concerns and manage immigration levels, Canada is gearing up to reduce the number of study visas issued to international students for post-secondary education later this year. Amid the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, Canada witnessed a surge in study visas, reaching a record 579,075 in 2023, leading…
Bhubaneswar: Marking a new chapter in Odisha’s industrial and technological growth, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today performed the Bhoomi Pujan and groundbreaking ceremony for SiCSem Private Limited’s Compound Semiconductor Facility at Info Valley, Bhubaneswar. The facility, with an investment of ₹2,067 crore, represents a major milestone in the state’s mission to emerge as a…
Nashik: In line with the vision of building a ‘developed and Atmanirbhar Bharat’ by 2047, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, distributed high-quality toolkits to artisans in Maharashtra after providing modern training. The distribution program, held at the Democracy Convention Center on…
New Delhi: In a significant step towards fostering youth volunteerism and achieving full literacy across India, Sanjay Kumar, Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L), Ministry of Education, presided over a virtual workshop today with students from Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs). The workshop, organized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE),…
Bhubaneswar: A weather station has been installed at the Bakul Library in Satyanagar. Chithra Arumugam, Principal Secretary of the Science and Technology Department, and Special Secretary of the Planning and Convergence inaugurated the station. The weather station, installed in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad, and the Bronx Community College of the City University…
Bhubaneswar: Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit India in January 2025, with Odisha as a key destination on his itinerary. The announcement was made during a meeting between Singapore’s High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan. The visit marks a significant step in celebrating 60…
Greater Noida: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, inaugurated the ‘Indus Food 2024’ exhibition, spotlighting India’s vibrant and diverse food ecosystem at the India Exposition Mart in Greater Noida.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is exploring the use of indigenous underwater robotics technology to strengthen the safety and sustainability of its reservoirs, dams, and river bridges. The idea was discussed today during a meeting between Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja and Debendra Pradhan, Co-Founder of Coratia Technologies Pvt. Ltd., at Lokseva Bhawan. Coratia Technologies, a start-up incubated at…
