The “Make in Odisha” conclave, a premier event spotlighting Odisha’s industrial capabilities and potential, is set for a significant transformation. With a new name and a broader vision, the government aims to elevate its appeal and reach, marking a pivotal moment for the state’s economic future. Origins of Make in Odisha: Catalyzing Industrial Growth Launched…
Iranians vote for a new president after Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash. · The election is unlikely to change policies but may influence Khamenei’s succession. · Recent elections have seen low turnout, reflecting public dissatisfaction. · Regional tensions are escalating due to the war in Gaza. On Friday, Iranians went to the polls to elect a new…
The Mahanadi water dispute has resurfaced as a contentious issue in Odisha, triggering a heated exchange between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD). At the heart of the dispute lies allegations and counter-allegations regarding past governance and current responsibilities in addressing the water rights of Odisha. BJP Criticism…
The Academy of Tribal Languages and Culture (ATLC) is poised for a significant transformation as part of the 100 Days’ Plan outlined by the ST & SC Development, Minorities and Backward Classes Welfare (M&BCW) Department. The initiative, spearheaded by Minister Nityananda Gond, aims to create a dedicated mission for the preservation and promotion of tribal…
The monsoon season has officially arrived in Delhi, as declared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday. Heavy rainfall lashed the city, leading to widespread flooding and disruption across the national capital. The downpour marked a significant shift in weather after a relentless heatwave, but it also brought with it severe challenges and tragic…
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has become the first Indian company to surpass a market capitalization of Rs 21 lakh crore. · The landmark achievement was marked when RIL’s stock price soared to a record high of Rs 3,129 during early trading. · Brokerage firms have responded positively to RIL’s performance by raising their price target for the company….
DRDO has successfully completed six consecutive developmental trials of High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) ‘ABHYAS’. · The trials incorporated enhancements in the Radar Cross Section, as well as visual and infrared augmentation systems, reflecting the ongoing improvements in the target’s performance. · A remarkable aspect of these trials was the successful execution of two back-to-back launches within…
Amit Rohidas, a prominent defender from Odisha, has been named in the 16-member Indian men’s hockey team set to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, beginning on July 26. This selection highlights his continued excellence and significant role in Indian hockey. Key Achievements: Rohidas has been a vital part of the Indian hockey team’s success on…
Amid widespread allegations of exam irregularities and paper leaks, a large number of protesters gathered to demand major changes in the National Testing Agency (NTA). They are calling for the dissolution of the NTA and the resignation of the education minister, expressing serious concerns over the integrity and management of national exams like NEET. This…
First Session of 18th Lok Sabha: President Droupadi Murmu addressed both Houses of Parliament in the first session after the recent Lok Sabha elections. Her speech covered a range of significant issues, reflecting the priorities and stance of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government. Condemnation of the Emergency President Murmu called the Emergency of 1975, imposed…
