Mumbai: On Day 3 of the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with actor Saif Ali Khan, shedding light on how streaming platforms have redefined India’s entertainment landscape. The session, held at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai, was titled “Streaming the New India:…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards transforming the state’s urban landscape, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi introduced the ‘New City Development’ scheme during his budget presentation for the fiscal year 2025-26. With an allocation of Rs 200 crore, the initiative aims to pave the way for Bhubaneswar’s growth as a vibrant metropolitan hub. While Odisha’s…
Sundargarh: Environment-friendly farming and chemical-free produce are the focus of agriculture in today’s time. Going by this mantra, Integrated Tribal Development Agency Sundargarh (ITDA) has been promoting natural farming in the region. Natural Farming was started on a pilot basis during the financial year of 2022-23 at Telighana village of Kutra block in Sundargarh district….
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, shared crucial developments in Tamil Nadu, highlighting substantial allocations for two major road infrastructure projects. In a recent post, Nitin Gadkari revealed that an allocation of Rs. 1376.10 crore has been approved for the widening of the existing 2-Lane Paved Shoulder from Tiruvallur to…
Bhubaneswar: The popular Dhaba of Kishore Bhaina near Doordarshan known for its mutton has been found using expired sauces, and stale crabs during a raid by the Food Safety Team of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation on Wednesday. The team destroyed food colours, expired sauces and stale crabs found from the shop. Food registration has been cancelled…
Paris: In a significant step towards strengthening international AI cooperation, the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, IndiaAI Mission, and Sciences Po Paris, hosted the 2nd India-France AI Policy Roundtable in Paris. The event was an official side event…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is making significant strides toward achieving self-sufficiency in potato production during the Rabi 2024 season. A high-level review meeting was held today at Krushi Bhavan, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo, to assess the progress of the initiative aimed at enhancing farmers’ livelihoods and bolstering food security. Singhdeo emphasized…
Bhubaneswar: Schools from Odisha and Rajasthan clinched top honours in the Pipe Band Girls and Pipe Band Boys categories, respectively, at the National School Band Competition held in anticipation of Republic Day celebrations. Droupadi Girls High School in Nishaposi, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, outshone others in the Pipe Band Girls category, securing the coveted first position….
Puri: The 7th edition of the Puri Heritage Walk (PHW) was held yesterday, continuing its mission to promote awareness and appreciation of Odisha’s rich cultural heritage.
Visakhapatnam: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal today unveiled a series of transformative infrastructure and modernisation projects at Visakhapatnam Port, marking a significant stride in India’s maritime ambitions. With an overall investment exceeding ₹276 crore, the initiatives aim to enhance the port’s operational capacity, improve public amenities, and position it as a…
