India Advocates for Culture as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development at G7 Ministers Meeting in Naples

Naples, Italy: The Indian delegation, led by Arunish Chawla, Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, participated in the Special Session of the G7 Ministers Meeting on Culture. The session, which focused on the role of culture in sustainable development, was attended by culture leaders from the G7 countries, the African Union, and key global organizations,…

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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar Advocates for Research and Development at Bharat Biotech

Hyderabad: The Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, reiterated the indispensable role of Research and Development (R&D) as the backbone of both the economy and the nation. Speaking at the Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad, he underscored the paramount importance of innovation in medicine development, emphasizing that R&D endeavors transcend mere execution, representing the highest form…

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IMD Issues Heatwave Warning for Odisha: Precaution Advised Amid Soaring Temperatures

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a heatwave alert for Odisha, spanning four consecutive days starting Wednesday. The forecast warns of a substantial rise in temperatures across the state, urging residents to take precautionary measures to cope with the scorching conditions. According to the IMD, the day temperatures in Odisha are expected to…

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‘Bada Mahasnan’ Ritual Temporarily Halts Darshan at Shree Jagannath Temple

Bhubaneswar: Devotees at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri experienced a temporary halt in darshan on Sunday after temple servitors conducted an emergency ‘Bada Mahasnan’ ritual, following a child’s sudden illness inside the shrine. The incident unfolded during the morning hours when the temple was teeming with devotees after the completion of the daily Abakash…

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Former Supreme Court Judge Reviews Development Projects in Sundargarh District

Bhubaneswar: Former Supreme Court judge and Oversight Authority of the Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC), Justice Anang Kumar Patnaik, embarked on a two-day visit to Sundargarh district to review various development projects funded by OMBADC and the District Mineral Foundation (DMF). On Thursday, Justice Patnaik toured several projects in Bargaon and Sundargarh Sadar blocks….

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Odisha to Experience Rise in Daytime Temperatures Over Next Few Days: IMD Forecasts

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast indicating a significant rise in daytime temperatures across Odisha over the next four to five days. The maximum temperature in most districts of the state is expected to increase by 3 to 4 degrees Celsius during this period, according to the IMD’s weather bulletin….

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STPI Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Incubation Facility in Kolkata to Boost IT Innovation and Exports

Kolkata: In a significant move to strengthen India’s technology ecosystem, the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art incubation facility in Salt Lake, Kolkata. The facility was inaugurated by Jitin Prasada, Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and Electronics & IT,…

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Ministry of Coal Unveils PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan for Transforming Coal Logistics Ecosystem

New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal, led by Anandji Prasad, Advisor (Projects), has unveiled the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan. This visionary initiative aims to revolutionize the coal logistics ecosystem, fostering a smart, integrated, and sustainable infrastructure. The primary objectives include optimizing logistics costs, promoting modernization through state-of-the-art technology, and ensuring the availability of robust…

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