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Newdelhi:22/3/25:In a significant step towards enhancing India’s floriculture export potential, particularly from the North Eastern Region (NER), the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in collaboration with the Department of Horticulture, Government of Mizoram, successfully facilitated the flagging off of the first consignment of Anthurium flowers from Aizawl, Mizoram, to Singapore. The event, held in a hybrid ...

Newdelhi:22/3/25:In a significant boost to India’s agricultural exports, a consignment of 30 metric tons (MT) of GI-tagged jaggery from Muzaffarnagar, a region renowned for its high-quality sugarcane, was flagged off for export to Bangladesh. The flag-off ceremony, organized by the Basmati Export Development Foundation (BEDF) under the aegis of APEDA, took place on January 30, 2025. The ceremony was graced ...

Newdelhi:22/3/25:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has reaffirmed India’s commitment to conserve water and promote sustainable development. Highlighting the critical role of water in human civilization, he urged collective action to safeguard this invaluable resource for future generations. Shri Modi wrote on X; “On World Water Day, we reaffirm our commitment to conserve water and promote sustainable development. Water has ...

Bhubaneswar, 21st March 2025: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has received the award for best Educational Institute in Bhubaneswar sub-division for outstanding performance in Plantation / Afforestation for the year 2025. The award was conferred on the Institute during the occasion of District level celebration of World Forestry Day, held at the Divisional Forest Office, Khordha on 21st March ...

Bhubaneswar:20/3/25: The Odisha government has rescheduled the school timings to mitigate the heat wave situation in the state during summer of 2025. Shalini Pandit, Commissioner-cum-Secretary of School and Mass Education Department, issued a directive to all collectors, outlining the new measures. As part of these measures, the school timing for Class I to XII has been rescheduled from 6:30 AM ...

Bhubaneswar:20/3/25:In a significant boost to Odisha’s tourism and connectivity, direct flight services between Bhubaneswar and Goa will commence from April 1, 2025. The new route will operate from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Bhubaneswar. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, the flight services will be operated by IndiGo Airlines under the New Destination Policy of the Odisha government. Flights will ...

Bhubaneswar:20/3/25:The Odia community gathered across Odisha today to celebrate the beloved traditional dish, Pakhala, on the occasion of World Pakhala Dibasa. The event witnessed participation from prominent leaders, including Chief Minister  Mohan Charan Majhi, OLA Speaker Surama Padhy, council of ministers and legislators, who joined hands in relishing this iconic dish, underscoring its cultural and emotional significance. Pakhala, a fermented ...

Newdelhi:20/3/25:Recognizing semiconductor design as a strategic imperative, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is spearheading a comprehensive transformation of India’s chip design ecosystem. Through a series of graded and proactive initiatives, MeitY is systematically revamping semiconductor design processes across more than 300 organizations, including 250 academic institutions and 65 start-ups. This initiative aims to democratize chip design, fostering an environment where ...

The Ministry of Culture, through the Lalit Kala Akademi (LKA) and National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA), is committed to the sustainability and maintenance of public art installations created under the The Ministry of Culture, through the Lalit Kala Akademi (LKA) and National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA) are committed to the sustainability and maintenance of public art installations created ...

In the wake of rising temperatures and India Meteorological Department (IMD) advisories issued to various regions, the Ministry of Ayush has initiated a nationwide sensitisation drive through its network of institutions spread across the country. The efforts aim to spread awareness about heatwave preventive measures. Institutes and organisations under the Ministry of Ayush are conducting a range of activities to ...