Tikiri, 24/07: Utkal Alumina International Ltd. (UAIL), a unit of Hindalco Industries of Aditya Birla Group, has taken another step forward to strengthen rural development in mining affected rural areas through its CSR initiatives. As part of this initiative, the UAIL has inaugurated three open air gyms and two community centres in different villages in…
Bhubaneswar, July 24: Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha and his wife Dr. Jayasree Kambhampati visited KIIT, KISS, and KIMS today and had lunch with the students of KISS. Dr. Kambhampati has become the first Governor of Odisha to share a meal sitting alongside KISS students. In the forenoon, upon arriving at KIIT with…
Bhubaneswar, In a transformative move to address water scarcity, flooding, and agricultural challenges, the Government of Odisha has announced visionary intra-state river linking projects at an approximate cost of 1790 Cr. Spear headed by the Department of Water Resources (DoWR), this ambitious initiative aims to optimize water distribution by connecting surplus river basins with deficit…
Bhubaneswar, July 24: Forty six doctors and nurses from different district headquarter hospitals in Odisha attended a state-level Neonatal Non-invasive Ventilation workshop which was held at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital (IMSSH) here on Saturday. Different basic use and utilization of various Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) techniques including Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP),…
New Delhi, 24/7: India and the UK sealed a free trade agreement eliminating tariffs on products ranging from cars to alcohol, finalizing a deal between two major economies at a time when US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continue to disrupt global trade. Broadcasters on Thursday aired footage showing UK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan…
New Delhi, 24/7: Air India has been warned by India’s aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to crew fatigue management and training, government notices to the airline seen by Reuters showed. The airline self-reported the problems, which occurred this year and last year, to the Directorate General of…
Bhubaneswar, 23/07/2025: His Excellency, the Governor of Odisha, Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati, felicitated two young athletes — Prem Munda and Rajkumar Munda — from the Jindal Foundation’s Wushu Training Program in Barbil at a special ceremony held today at Raj Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. These young athletes recently represented India at an international Wushu championship held in…
New Delhi: Older adults with high blood pressure may benefit from drinking beetroot juice, claimed a study on Wednesday. The blood pressure-lowering effect of nitrate-rich beetroot juice in older individuals may be attributed to specific changes in their oral microbiome, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Exeter in the UK.Nitrate is crucial…
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough, an international team of researchers has created a genetic test called a polygenic risk score (PGS) that predicts the risk of obesity in early childhood. The test, which predicts the risk of obesity by age 5, may be key to identifying children and adolescents at higher genetic risk of developing the…
New Delhi: India’s edge data centre is projected to expand significantly to 200-210 megawatt (MW) by 2027 from 60-70 MW in 2024, marking a three times increase driven by proliferation of emerging technologies, a report said on Thursday.The current edge data centre capacity as a percentage of total India’s data centre capacity stands at around 5…
