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Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar), in collaboration with Think India, organised a Tiranga Yatra on campus to observe Balidan Diwas and pay solemn tribute to the supreme sacrifice of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across departments, who came together in large numbers to […]

The state government of Odisha has stepped up efforts to address the issue of labour migration by promoting the DALKHAI initiative, a programme aimed at creating more employment opportunities within local communities and improving rural livelihoods. The initiative focuses on ensuring that people, especially in rural and tribal regions, can find work closer to home instead

India’s iconic heritage monuments are emerging as popular destinations for film shootings and international tourism, reflecting a growing blend of culture, cinema, and sustainable travel promotion across the country. Among the most prominent examples is the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qutub Minar, which has recently witnessed a rise in film shoots, documentary productions, and visual

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is witnessing rapid and broad-based growth, driven by major improvements in infrastructure, economic performance, and global influence. Speaking at an event, he pointed to the sharp expansion of infrastructure as a key sign of progress. India now has over 160 airports, alongside growing road networks, railway modernization,

Odisha’s debt burden is steadily increasing, with the state’s total outstanding liabilities reaching ₹1,25,951 crore by the end of February 2026. The rising debt translates to an average burden of about ₹26,783 per person. The situation is expected to intensify in the coming financial year, as the state government plans to raise an additional ₹47,800

Bhubaneswar: With temperatures expected to rise sharply in April, increasing the risk of heatstroke, the state Labor and Employees’ State Insurance Department has issued new safety guidelines to protect workers from extreme heat conditions. According to the directive, outdoor labor activities should be suspended daily between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM from April 1 to

New Delhi, Mar 24: ASSOCHAM actively participated in the World Water Day Conclave organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, fostering a high-level dialogue on the theme “Industry for Water: Driving Efficiency, Awareness and Voluntary Action.” The conclave brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to accelerate sustainable water management

In a bid to mark World Water Day, the Amity Institute of Environmental Sciences (AIES) and the Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences (NRES) Domain of Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Noida Campus, organized an insightful workshop on the theme, “Accelerating Sustainable Development through Innovative Water Management Strategies.”  The event witnessed distinguished experts emphasizing the need

Moscow, 23rd March 2026, A search and rescue air ambulance helicopter evacuated a seriously ill sailor from the Arktika-2 motor vessel aboard the universal nuclear icebreaker Ural in the Kara Sea. On March 16, near Mys Zhelaniya, the vessel received a signal that there was a seriously ill sailor on board. Together with the Dikson

Campo Grande, Brazil, March 24 — The 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) opens here on Monday March 23 as a new reports reveals that almost half (49%) of all CMS-listed species have decreasing population trends, and nearly one