Bhubaneswar: 23/2/27:16 officers from Indian Administrative Services from different States on Monday visited Odisha to learn about the State Government’s Jaga Mission, which is the world’s largest slum titling programme focusing on empowerment of urban poor by providing land rights and upgrading slums into liveable habitat by providing basic infrastructures. The IAS trainees from Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat and Maharashtra ...
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Odisha was awarded the ‘Best State for the Promotion of Sports’ at the 2023 Sportstar Aces 2023 Awards
Mumbai:27/2/23: Odisha was awarded the ‘Best State for the Promotion of Sports’ at the 2023 Sportstar Aces 2023 Awards in Mumbai today. The state won this prestigious award for the fourth time. The recognition comes as a result of the state’s unique sports model, which is built around the pillars of partnership for sporting excellence, competition, coaching, infrastructure and welfare ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister met Mukesh Ambani, Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Ltd
Bhubaneswar:27/2/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met Mukesh Ambani, Chairman & Managing Director, Reliance Industries Ltd in Mumbai on Monday. The Chief Minister and Ambani discussed about the strengths of Odisha as an investment destination and the future investment plans of Reliance Industries Limited in the State, as per an official statement. The Chief Minister arrived in Mumbai on a ...
Read More »Big scope for collaboration between India and the UK in Weather Forecasting:Dr Jitendra Singh
Newdelhi:27/2/23:Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh has said there is big scope for collaboration between India and the United Kingdom in Weather Forecasting. Inaugurating the 4th WCSSP-India Annual Science Workshop – 2023 in New Delhi today, he ...
Read More »International Conference on Trade and Marketing of Coconut Products begins in Hyderabad
Hyderabad:27/2/23:Coconut Development Board, (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India) in association with International Coconut Community (ICC), is organizing the two-day International Conference on Trade and Marketing of Coconut Products, in Hyderabad. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Vijayalakshmi Nadendla Chief Executive Officer, CDB in the presence of Dr. Jelfina C. Alouw, Executive Director, ICC; Dr. Reghunandan Rao, ...
Read More »Government offers 5G Test Bed free of cost to recognised Start-ups and MSMEs up to January 2024
Newdelhi:27/2/23:The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Ministry of Communications has offered the usage of 5G Test Bed free of cost to the Start-ups and MSMEs recognised by the Government of India up to January 2024. All 5G stakeholders i.e. Industry, Academia, Service Providers, R&D Institutions, Govt. Bodies, Equipment Manufacturers etc. can utilise this facility at a very nominal rate. ...
Read More »UIDAI rolls out new security mechanism for robust fingerprint based Aadhaar authentication
Newdelhi:27/2/23:The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) under the Ministry of Electronics & IT has successfully rolled out a new security mechanism for Aadhaar based fingerprint authentication, and faster detection of spoofing attempts. The artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) based security mechanism developed in-house is now using a combination of both finger minutia and finger image to check the ...
Read More »Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the state-of-the-art Auditorium in XIM University
Bhubaneswar(26/02/2023): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Auditorium in XIM University Bhubaneswar at Nijigada, Kurki, Harirajpur Campus. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said, “Seminars, shows and exhibitions will be held at this colossal auditorium It’s truly a gift to the people of Odisha.” In his address, Minister of Higher Education Rohit Pujari said, “The ...
Read More »Senior journalist Ajit Kumar Mohanty passed away
Bhubaneswar26/2/23:Senior journalist Ajit Kumar Mohanty passed away on Sunday afternoon after a prolonged illness. He was 73. Mohanty died at 12.30 noon in AIIMS Hospital, Bhubaneswar. He was battling cancer for a long time. He was brought to AIIMS from West Bengal about a fortnight ago, informed Shanti Mohanty, wife of Ajit Mohanty.He worked with vernacular dailies Dharitri and Samaya. ...
Read More »BJD has constituted party’s 51-member legal front with Milan Kanungo as its president
Bhubaneswar: 26/2 /2 3:The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has constituted party’s 51-member legal front with Milan Kanungo as its president. The Party has formed the front afresh ahead of 2024 general and State Assembly elections. The newly formed front has four advisors, seven vice presidents and one secretary with four zonal secretaries. The party has also announced the head of ...
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