Bhubaneswar, Feb 21: The three-day Second International Workshop on Dam Safety (IWDS 2025) kicked off at KIIT-DU on Friday, with former Chief Secretary of the state, Shri P.K. Jena, emphasising the need for utmost preparedness in the face of natural disasters, especially in a state like Odisha. Recalling his administrative experience, he noted how discussions with…
Rayagada /Tikiri :- , 20/2 – Utkal Alumina International Limited, A subsidiary company of Hindalco industries, successfully conducted a two-day program to empower differently abled individuals of the Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur blocks of Rayagada and Kalahandi district respectively through its Mines CSR initiative known as Project Swabalamban. As part of this program, assistive devices…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 19: The body of Prakriti Lamsal was handed over to her father and uncle today, following which KIIT and KISS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta met with the family, offering his deepest condolences. Dr. Samanta announced that a scholarship would be instituted in Lamsal’s name as a tribute to her memory. During the day,…
Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19: The society at large had a taste of the dedication of nurses during the Covid pandemic which caused widespread havoc across continents, Ms. Saswati Das, Vice-President of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), said on Wednesday. Speaking at the Oath Taking and Lamp Lighting ceremony held at the SUM Nursing College (SNC), faculty of…
Jajpur, February 19, 2025: Tata Steel’s Ferro Alloys and Minerals Division (FAMD) has successfully conducted the trial of its first-ever movement of Ferro Chrome in a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) truck for export at its Ferro Alloys Plant in Jajpur on Wednesday. This initiative reinforces Tata Steel’s commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint…
Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19: Already a name to reckon with in the realm of academics, healthcare and research, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here has attained a significant achievement by finding place among four institutions in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2025. The list, which includes Indian Institute…
Darlipali : NTPC Darlipali celebrated its 12th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm on February 17, 2025. Unit-1 at NTPC Darlipali was synchronized on 04 April 2019 and commercial operation started on 01 March 2020. Unit-2 was synchronized on 23 March 2021, and commercial operation started on 01 September 2021. In February 2024, Hon’ble Prime Minister…
MCL Signs MoU for Strengthening Healthcare Initiatives in Kandhamal Sambalpur:(Correspondent) :-Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the district administration of Kandhamal to launch the project “Strengthening Healthcare Initiatives to Combat Tuberculosis and Sickle Cell Anaemia in Kandhamal, Odisha.” This initiative, undertaken as part of MCL’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)…
New Delhi : Which is the one sector that can create massive jobs, generate revenue for exchequer, cut imports, support the rupee and contribute to rapid GDP growth? It is below the ground. India has a very rich geology and yet 50% of our total imports are on account of materials from below the ground,…
Jharsuguda, Odisha; February 17th, 2025: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, conducted a free eye test camp for drivers in Jharsuguda, Odisha. In collaboration with Trilochan Netralaya, Jharsuguda, the company organised a free eye test campto ensure early detection of vision impairments and promote safer driving conditions. Through this initiative, 700 drivers have undergone eye…
