Lanjigarh,13/1: : Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, bagged the Odisha CSR Forum Award in three categories: healthcare and hygiene, women empowerment, and production of alumina and community development initiatives during COVID-19, for the year 2022. The company’s developmental interventions in these fields have had a transformative impact on the socio-economic…
New Delhi, ,13/12: qThe National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of Joshimath and a preliminary report on land subsidence which shows that the entire town may sink. The pictures are taken from the Cartosat-2S satellite. Hyderabad-based NRSC has released the satellite images…
Bhubaneswar, 12/1: Agriculture is the single largest employment providing sector Agriculture is the single largest employment providing sector of the state and holds the key to socio-economic development in the state. Therefore, the Government lays special emphasis on development of this sector through various interventions supported by a comprehensive, inclusive State Agriculture Policy. Chief Minister…
Bhubaneswar, 12/1: As many as 240 Assistant Managers and 26 System Managers were inducted today into service in different Central Cooperative Banks at the district level. Joining an orientation programme for the new entrants virtually, which was organised at Convention Centre, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik said that this will enable these banks to…
Mumbai, 12/2: Former Infosys president Ravi Kumar has been appointed as the new CEO of Cognizant, according to reports. Kumar succeeded outgoing CEO Brian Humphries.
New Delhi, 12/1: Suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose controversial comments during a TV debate triggered protests and violence last year, now has a gun licence, said sources in Delhi Police on Thursday. The source added that she has been given the licence to carry a firearm for her protection. During a TV…
Mumbai, 12/1: In a bid to secure top position in the sports utility vehicle segment, Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday unveiled two new products — Jimny and Fronx — in the country. The country’s largest carmaker also seeks to regain 50 per cent market share in the domestic passenger vehicle segment by bolstering…
Mumbai, 12/1: The domestic equity benchmarks climbed in early trade on Thursday amid positive trends from the US markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 139.34 points to 60,244.84 in initial trade. The broader NSE Nifty advanced 39.35 points to 17,935.05. From the Sensex pack, HCL Technologies, Titan, UltraTech Cement, Larsen & Toubro,…
Cuttack, 11/1: The wait is finally over. The FIH Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 opened to an extravaganza and colorful opening ceremony as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik took the centre stage of celebrations at historic Barabati Stadium, which has turned into a constellation brimming with the brightest of stars from music and entertainment industry….
Kabul, ,11/1: A suicide bomber detonated a device Wednesday near Afghanistan’s foreign ministry in the capital, causing more than 20 causalities, an AFP staff member said. Images from the scene show people lying in the snow in the street outside the central Kabul building. “I don’t know how many of them were…
