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Jeanologia proves it is possible to produce jeans without polluting water and presents its Environmental Profit and Loss Account   Valencia: On World Water Day, a global awareness date highlighting the growing scarcity of this resource and the urgent need for responsible water use, Jeanologia presents its Ecological Profit and Loss…

New Delhi: The Centre has reviewed the impact of recent unseasonal rains on crops across several states and assured farmers of necessary support, including procurement at Minimum Support Price (MSP) and relief measures. Pic Credit: Pexel Officials said the untimely rainfall has affected standing crops in key agricultural regions, raising…

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has earmarked ₹1,500 crore in its latest budget for the Musi Riverfront Development project, aiming to transform the river into a clean and vibrant urban space. The project focuses on river rejuvenation, including pollution control, improved sewage systems, and the creation of walkways, parks, and public…

Odisha, already recognised as one of India’s most mineral-rich states, is entering a new phase of exploration and opportunity with the reported discovery of diamonds and other valuable minerals. These findings are positioning the state as a future hub not only for traditional mining but also for high-value resources that…

Observed on March 20 each year, Pakhala Dibasa has grown from a simple culinary tradition into a vibrant cultural celebration for Odias across the globe. What was once a humble summer meal is now a symbol of identity, heritage, and community bonding. Pic Credit:https://x.com/MohanMOdisha Pakhala—fermented rice soaked in water and…

Bhubaneswar witnessed an energetic start to the 24th National Para Athletics Championship 2026, with Odisha’s para-athletes delivering an impressive performance on the opening day at Kalinga Stadium. The host state secured a total of five medals, including two gold, one silver, and two bronze, setting a strong tone for the…

In a defining moment for Indian athletics, the state of Odisha has been selected to host the prestigious World Athletics Indoor Championships 2028. This announcement marks a major milestone in India’s journey toward becoming a global sporting powerhouse. Pic Credit: https://x.com/IPR_Odisha The championship’s return to India after more than two…

DEHRADUN, March 20: The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has conducted its 10th Wildlife Conservation course for enthusiasts, training 15 participants as part of its ongoing efforts to promote public awareness and participation in conservation. The ten-day course, held from March 2 to 11, was organised under the aegis of…

AYODHYA, March 20: Droupadi Murmu visited the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir on Wednesday and offered prayers to Ram Lalla. During her visit, the President performed darshan and aarti at various locations within the temple complex. She also carried out the rituals of Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana and pujan.   Addressing…

DETROIT – A research team led by Wayne State University was awarded a $473,566, three-year grant from the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) for a major collaborative initiative focused on enhanced phosphorus removal at the nation’s largest single-site wastewater treatment facility. The GLWA Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) serves 77…