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Newdelhi:21/8/25:Shri Amit Agrawal, Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers delivered a special address during the inaugural session of the Rare Diseases Conference 2025 at FICCI Auditorium yesterday. The Conference was organized on the theme “Making Rare Care Possible: Availability, Accessibility, Awareness.” In his address, Shri Agrawal commended the organisers for bringing focus to an issue of growing ...

Newdelhi:231/8/25:Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the flagship mantras consistently practised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi are steering India’s growth story, including its ambitious space programme. “Shubhanshu’s Space voyage vindicates ...

Newdelhi;21/8/25:The fifth session of the 18th Lok Sabha which commenced on 21 July, 2025 concluded today. In his Valedictory Address on the concluding day of the session, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla expressed anguish on continuous and planned disruptions in the house. Observing that sloganeering, displaying placards in the Lok Sabha or the parliament premises and planned disruptions harm ...

Cuttack:20/8/25: Pooshan Mohapatra from Odisha has emerged as the all-India topper in NEET PG-2025, the results of which were announced by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences late on Tuesday. He completed his MBBS from SCB Medical College and Hospital (MCH) in Cuttack. Speaking to the media, Pooshan said that though he had done well in the exam, ...

Koraput:20/08/2025:The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has lifted finger Millet (Ragi) for the first time from Odisha. Considering its high nutritional value, the government of India has expressed its desire to lift 40 thousand metric tons of Ragi from the state to the central pool through FCI for utilisation under various schemes through the Public Distribution System. Out of this ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/25: Dr. Prabodh Mohanty, President of the Utkal Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (UCCIL), led a delegation to meet with Dr. Andrew Fleming, the British Deputy High Commissioner for East and North East India. UCCIL President Dr.Mohanty, along with Secretary Dr. Sanjeev Mahapatra, focused on the ongoing efforts to promote and strengthen trade relations between Odisha and the United ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/25: The establishment of quality urban infrastructure in Bhubaneswar received a further push as officials of Surbana Jurong held discussions with Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary, Usha Padhee, on Wednesday. Talks focused on urban infrastructure and managed services, with special emphasis on the ambitious Bhubaneswar New City Project. Avinas Misra, Chief Executive of Surbana Jurong South Asia, along with ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/25:In a monumental push for environmental conservation, Odisha is gearing up for a one-day tree plantation drive on September 17, 2025, aiming to plant 75 lakh saplings across the state to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday. Spearheaded by the Central Paramilitary Forces, this ambitious initiative under the “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0” campaign seeks to transform the ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/25:Odisha is charging toward its vision of Samrudha Odisha by 2036, with the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) approving 19 investment proposals worth ₹4,514.83 crore in its 139th meeting. Chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, IAS, these projects are set to generate over 8,200 jobs across eight districts—Angul, Dhenkanal, Ganjam, Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Khordha, Sundargarh, and Jharsuguda. This strategic ...

Balasore: 20/8/25:Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile ‘Agni 5’ was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur in Odisha on August 20, 2025. The launch validated all operational and technical parameters. Conducted under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command, the launch validated all operational and technical parameters, marking a significant boost to India’s strategic deterrence. The Agni-5, with an estimated ...