Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
India's mining mission: Challenges, reforms & opportunities for a Viksit BharatRecent mining sector developments in India include a planned national mission for critical minerals and a Supreme Court ruling allowing sta...
08 Jan, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
Centre allows schools to detain students who fail grades 5, 8 examsThe Union education ministry has revised the Right to Education Act, allowing states to conduct regular exams for Classes 5 and 8. Underper...
24 Dec, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
Odisha govt asks green energy development agency to promote solar powerIn a virtual review meeting, Odisha chief secretary told officials to prepare a plan for promotional activities and popularise use of solar...
22 Aug, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
MNRE steps up efforts to attract investment from firms shifting base from ChinaAt a time when many companies are shifting their manufacturing firms from China, it is time for India to bring policy changes for facilitat...
20 Apr, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
MNRE urges states to set up renewable energy equipment parks, make India global hub"MNRE has initiated action in big way towards setting up new hubs for manufacturing renewable energy equipments in the country to meet both...
18 Apr, 2020, 11.22 AM IST
No one can separate Kashmir from India till BJP exists: Amit ShahShah also alleged that the Congress and other opposition parties are unhappy with the success of the Indian Air Force's strike on terrorist...
12 Apr, 2019, 06.39 PM IST
Cyclone 'Titli' intensifies into severe cyclonic stormCyclone 'Titli' over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm Wednesday and is moving towards the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh c...
10 Oct, 2018, 01.21 PM IST
After Kuala Lumpur, Bhubaneshwar to be connected to Bangkok, SingaporeAirAsia had received bookings from Australia, New Zealand and as far as Japan for this route (to Bhubaneshwar) and was glad to offer other ...
28 Apr, 2017, 09.33 AM IST
Urban Housing Mission launched in OdishaThe policy also outlines institutional mechanism for sustainable operation and maintenance of the housing projects to ensure proper mainten...
11 Oct, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Supreme Court to examine appeal against High Court order favouring JSPLThe Supreme Court will examine an appeal filed by the Centre against the Delhi High Court’s decision to set aside the government’s policy o...
21 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Lanco Infratech hopeful, looks to gain from power assets auctionOptimism stems from hopes that the government will give preference to power firms in the re-auction, and it will stand to benefit from this...
02 Oct, 2014, 04.04 AM IST
Narendra Modi is not 'healthy' for the country due to his communal background, says Naveen PatnaikNaveen Patnaik has slammed Narendra Modi by describing him as a "controversial" prime ministerial candidate who is not "healthy" for the co...
09 Apr, 2014, 08.04 PM IST
General insurers may not see much losses from 'Phailin'Industry officials also point out that penetration of general insurance industry is poor among individual customers in these regions.
13 Oct, 2013, 06.40 PM IST
General insurers may not see much losses from 'Phailin'General insurance industry is unlikely to see much losses arising from the cyclonic storm Phailin that hit the eastern coast last night.
13 Oct, 2013, 04.45 PM IST
All-out anti-Naxal operation offing in ChhattisgarhAn all-out anti-Naxal operation involving specialised forces will begin soon in the deep jungles in Chhattisgarh in the wake of killing of ...
28 May, 2013, 10.44 PM IST
Will Budget 2013 restore fragile power distribution network?The union budget has tried to address power distribution – the major chink in the power sector.
28 Feb, 2013, 07.19 PM IST