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Bhubaneswar:25/3/25:ICAR-Indian Institute of Water Management, Bhubaneswar, celebrated World Water Day 2025 with the theme “Preserving Glaciers” on 22.03.2025. Dr. A. Sarangi, Director, ICAR-IIWM, Bhubaneswar in his welcome address presented the salient achievements of the Institute. The chief guest of the event was Dr. A. K. Nayak, Director, ICAR-CRRI, Cuttack and Guests of Honours were Dr. A. Velmurugan, ADG (SWM), NRM, ...

Bhubaneswar, March 25: The youth are the  architects of the future. They play a crucial role in the nation building and in achieving the vision of Viksit Odisha 2036 and Viksit Bharat 2047, said Odisha Assembly Speaker Smt. Surama Padhy. She was addressing the State-Level Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament held at the Odisha Legislative Assembly premises today. She emphasized upon ...

Bhubaneswar: 25/3/25:The Odisha government has scheduled the fourth phase of its international e-auction for premium red sandalwood on April 9, as disclosed in the state Assembly on Tuesday by Forest and Environment Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia. Responding to a query from BJD MLA Arun Sahoo, Minister Khuntia revealed that the state possesses 4,539 red sandalwood trees, with 2,071 growing ...

Newdelhi:25/3/25: Dr. Kamala Kant Tripathy, a 1999-batch Indian Economic Service (IES) officer from Odisha, has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) at NITI Aayog. The appointment order was issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Friday. A Versatile Bureaucrat with Diverse Expertise Before this role, Dr. Tripathy served as ...

Bhubaneswar: 25/3/25:East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal felicitated five railway employees for their outstanding dedication and alertness in ensuring safe train operations. The ceremony, held at ECoR headquarters, Rail Sadan, in Bhubaneswar, was attended by the Additional General Manager, the Principal Chief Safety Officer, and other senior officials, underscoring the importance of the occasion. The honoured employees, drawn ...

Bhubaneswar:25/3/25: Twelve MLAs of opposition Congress have been suspended from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for seven days. Speaker Surama Padhy suspended the legislators due to alleged misconduct and unruly behavior in the House. The suspended MLAs include Congress Legislative Party leader Rama Chandra Kadam, C.S. Rajan Ekka, Sophia Firdous, Sagar Charana Das, Mangu Khila, Satyajit Gomango, Ashok Kumar Das, Dasrathi ...

Newdelhi:25/3/25:The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), organized a workshop on “Emerging Trends in Public Data and Technology for Research and Policy” at the IIM Ahmedabad campus. This initiative aligns with MoSPI’s ongoing efforts to enhance the national data ecosystem and advance evidence-based policymaking. The event brought together distinguished ...

New York:25/3/25:  In a significant step towards elevating India’s global position in emerging technologies, Global Head of IBM Corporation, an American multinational Technology Company headquartered in New York with a presence in over 175 countries, Arvind Krishna called on Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to explore potential joint collaboration in Quantum, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and geospatial AI solutions. The meeting ...

New Delhi 25/3/25: Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, 15,057 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) were opened across the country until 28.2.2025, the State—and Union-territory-wise numbers of which are at Annexure. Lack of availability of medicines to JAKs is not a systemic issue. For smooth supply and product availability at JAKs, an end-to-end IT-enabled supply chain system has been ...

Newdelhi:24/3/25:The Ministry of Coal has launched the 11th round of coal mine auctions for commercial mining on December 05, 2024 marking another significant step in India’s journey towards self-reliance in the coal sector. In the forward auctions, a total of twelve coal mines were successfully auctioned, comprising eight fully explored mines and four partially explored coal mines. These twelve mines collectively ...