AAPI Global Summit Inaugurated KIMS: Being held for the first time in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Jan 10:Ā Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Saturday praised the contribution of the global Indian medical diaspora to modern healthcare, at the 19th Annual Global Summit of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), hosted by the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) here. Ā Being held for the first time in…

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Full-Scale Off-Site Emergency Mock Drill Conducted at Angul to Test Industrial Disaster Preparedness

Angul, : A full-scale off-site emergency mock drill was successfully conducted on Friday at Jindal Steel in Angul. The exercise was carried out in accordance with the District Off-Site Emergency Response Plan (OERP) with the objective of evaluating the effectiveness of communication systems, emergency response mechanisms, resource mobilization, and inter-agency coordination during a major industrial…

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OPGC conducts Health check-up camp in Piplikani Panchyat

IB Thermal, 09/01/2026: Odisha Power Generation Corporation ltd. today organized a Health check-up camp atĀ PiplikaniĀ Ā Gram Panchayat under LakhanpurĀ block of Jharsuguda district.   Sarpanch Srikant Deheria inaugurated the camp in presence of Chief Medical Officer along with doctors and staff of IB Thermal Hospital as well as invited specialist doctors. The patients were examined by doctors…

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FACOR Conducts Environmental Sustainability and Phytoremediation Programme Along Damasala Nallah

Jajpur : Reinforcing its commitment to responsible mining, community well-being, and ecological stewardship, M/s FACOR Ltd. conducted an Environmental Sustainability Programme on 06 January 2026 through its Ostapal Chromite Mine and Kalarangiatta Chromite Mine in Jajpur district, Odisha. The initiative was undertaken along the banks of Damasala Nallah, with a focus on strengthening soil stability…

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NTPC Talcher Thermal Hosts Press Meet, Shares Project Progress and Community Initiatives

NTPC Talcher Thermal organised a Press Meet today, bringing together senior project leadership and members of the local media to share updates on project progress, sustainability initiatives, and community development efforts. The press interaction was attended by Shri Vijay Chand, Executive Director & Head of Project, along with Praveer Kumar, GM (Project), Rohit Kumar, AGM…

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY OCCUPIES IMMENSE IMPORTANCE IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE: MINISTER

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9: The role of Occupational Therapists in changing times and amidst lifestyle changes has assumed immense importance in the field of healthcare, Odisha’s minister for health and family welfare, Dr. Mukesh Mahaling said on Friday. The central government had recognized the importance of occupational therapy by enacting the National Commission for Allied and…

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Plastic Free Forest Eater Campaign-2026 successfully organized at the Forest Eater’s Place at Pitapali, Sambalpur

Sambalpur:(Correspondent):- In a strong move towards environmental protection and promoting sustainable lifestyle, Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), Regional Office Sambalpur and Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga in collaboration with Sanur Pitapali Forest Eater’s Place, Plastic Free Forest Eater Campaign-2026 was successfully organized at the beautiful Pitapali Forest Eater’s Place near Hirakud Dam. Around 100 students of…

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Shyam Steel appoints Harmanpreet Kaur as Brand Ambassador.

Bhubaneswar:(Correspondent):- Shyam Steel, one of India’s leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT bars, has announced the appointment of Harmanpreet Kaur, Captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, as its brand ambassador. The association marks a significant step for the brand, reinforcing its progressive outlook by aligning with one of India’s most respected women leaders…

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Vedanta Aluminium’s Jharsuguda Unit Launches ā€˜Agni Jagrukta Abhiyaan’ to Strengthen Home Safety Awareness

Jharsuguda, Odisha 9 January, 2026: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has launched ā€˜Agni Jagrukta Abhiyaan’, a monthly safety awareness programthatextends the company’srigorous safety culture beyond the workplace and into the homes of employees and business partners. Through focused training sessions and safety demonstrations, the initiative reflects the company’s belief that safety excellence comes fromrobust…

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