Semiconductor Milestone: New Facility in Odisha

RIR Power Electronics Ltd. has inaugurated India’s first silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s semiconductor industry. It is India’s first silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility at EMC Park, Infovalley, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The inauguration was graced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, marking a pivotal moment for…

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Alarming Rise in Student Suicides in India: Report Highlights Urgent Need for Mental Health Interventions

A recent report has revealed a troubling trend in India: the rate of student suicides is growing at an alarming pace, outstripping both the national population growth rate and overall suicide trends. The report, titled “Student Suicides: An Epidemic Sweeping India,” was released at the Annual IC3 Conference and Expo 2024 and draws on data…

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Odisha Government to Fill 92,203 Vacant Positions: Recruitment Drive Underway

Massive Recruitment Drive Initiated The Odisha government is gearing up to fill 92,203 vacant positions across various departments, according to reports released on Tuesday. This move comes as part of the state’s action plan to address the significant number of unfilled government jobs. The recruitment process has already commenced, with the government instructing various departments…

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Mamata Mohanta Elected Uncontested to Rajya Sabha from Odisha

Unopposed Victory Marks New Role for BJP Leader Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mamata Mohanta has been elected uncontested to the Rajya Sabha from Odisha. Her election follows the submission of her nomination papers on August 21, a process supported by key party figures including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha BJP in-charge Vijaypal Singh…

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Biden Praises Modi’s Peace Efforts in Ukraine as Diplomatic Balancing Act Continues

In a recent phone call, U.S. President Joe Biden commended Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his proactive efforts to promote peace in Ukraine. The conversation, which occurred after Modi’s visit to Kyiv on August 23, spotlighted India’s diplomatic balancing act amid global tensions. Biden praised Modi’s “message of peace and ongoing humanitarian support” for…

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FIR Filed Against Contractor After Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Statue Collapses

A 35-foot-tall statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi just eight months ago, suddenly collapsed on Monday at the historic Rajkot Fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district. The statue, depicting the revered Maratha king in an attacking pose with a sword held high, broke into several pieces, raising questions about the quality…

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Odisha Government Plans to Construct 15,000 KM of Roads in Five Years

Ambitious Infrastructure Goals The Odisha government has set an ambitious target to construct 15,000 kilometers of high-quality roads over the next five years, aiming to significantly enhance the state’s road infrastructure. This was announced by Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan while presenting the department’s demand for grants in the Odisha Assembly on Saturday. The plan underscores…

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Pakistan Extends SCO Summit Invitation to PM Modi Despite Escalating J&K Tensions

Pakistan has extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad, despite ongoing tensions in Jammu and Kashmir. The summit, scheduled for October 15-16, will bring together leaders from member states of the SCO, an influential Eurasian political and security organization. Pakistan to Host…

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