Bhaker enters her first Olympic final; salvages India’s underwhelming day in shooting

Chateauroux, 27/7: A supremely confident Manu Bhaker was at the top of her game as she entered the 10m women’s air pistol final, salvaging the day for Indian shooting after an underwhelming start by her compatriots in the Olympic Games here on Saturday The 22-year-old Bhaker shot 580 to finish third in the qualifications in…

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De-escalation, restraint, dialogue & diplomacy: Jaishankar invokes India’s mantra to end conflicts at ASEAN meet

Laos, 28/7: India on Saturday called for de-escalation and restraint in war-torn Gaza while maintaining the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India’s stand on the two major conflicts while addressing the 14th East Asia Summit’s Foreign Ministers Meeting here in the capital…

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Odisha CM Announces Up To 10 Percent Reservation For Agniveers in State’s Uniformed Services

Bhubaneswar, 26/7: Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has announced 10 percent reservation for Agniveers of Odisha who are not absorbed in the defence services.     Speaking to media persons at Lokseva Bhawan before leaving for Delhi to attend NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, the Chief Minister said that our soldiers are our…

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Japan’s Koyasan University Confers Honorary Doctorate on Dr. Achyuta Samanta

Bhubaneswar, 26th July: Japan’s prestigious Koyasan University formally conferred an honorary doctorate on KIIT & KSS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta during his much-awaited visit to the campus on July 24. Dr. Samanta is the second Indian to get this prestigious doctorate from more than 100-year-old Koyasan University after Devendra Fadnavis, the then Chief Minister of…

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Bring back Planning Commission, says Mamata Banerjee; slams ‘powerless’ NITI Aayog

New Delhi, 26/7: A day ahead of the 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday called for the scrapping of the “powerless” body that exists “just for meetings” and bring back the erstwhile Planning Commission. Mamata and Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren will be breaking ranks with seven…

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FICCI FLO organized fashion show “Labanyvati”

Bhubaneswar ; FICCI FLO Bhubaneswar chapter, in partnership with the Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department Government of Odisha, hosted the “Labanyavati (Hasta Tanta Ra Kabita)” event at Welcome Hotel by ITC in Bhubaneswar. The event was attended by notable guests including Minister of State (MoS) with Handloom & Textile, Shri Pradeep Bal Samanta, Jagganath Sanskruti…

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SOA AND CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, IMPHAL SIGN MOU FOR RESEARCH COLLABORATION

Bhubaneswar, July 26: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal, for undertaking academic, research and outreach collaborations including in the area of climate resilient farming. As per the agreement, SOA and CAU will promote cooperation in exchange of students, researchers…

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