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…
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Odisha’s Debt Climbs to INR 1.26 Lakh Crore; Fresh Borrowing to Push Burden Higher
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…
Continue ReadingAmid Rising Heat, Odisha Halts Outdoor Work During Peak Hours
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…
Continue ReadingRosatomflot provided assistance in the evacuation of the sailor
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…
Continue ReadingCMS COP15 World’s Nations Gather in Brazil to Agree on Actions Amid New Findings that More Migratory Species of Animals Are Facing Extinction
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…
Continue ReadingWCS Backs Urgent Protections for Giant Otter at Wildlife Summit in Brazil
Photo credit: Omar Torrico ©️WCS CAMPO GRANDE, BRAZIL, March 23, 2026—The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is supporting a proposal to secure for this endangered species the highest level of protection under CMS while strengthening international cooperation across its range in the Amazon, Orinoco, and Pantanal river basins. …
Continue ReadingBoston Imaging and NeuroLogica Unify Under Samsung HME America, Announcing Brand Update and Strategic Advancements
Medical Imaging equipment provider receives Samsung rebrand BOSTON (March 23, 2026)- Samsung Medison today announces that its U.S. medical imaging businesses, previously operating as Neurologica and Boston Imaging, will unify under a new corporate identity, Samsung HME (Healthcare and Medical Equipment) America. This transition brings the company’s U.S. ultrasound, digital radiography,…
Continue ReadingPM Modi Urges Swift De-escalation in West Asia, Highlights Risks to India’s Energy and Diaspora Interests
New Delhi, March 23 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raised serious concerns in the Lok Sabha over the escalating conflict in West Asia, cautioning that the prolonged crisis is exerting pressure on global economic stability and directly impacting India’s strategic and humanitarian interests. Addressing Members of Parliament, the…
Continue ReadingOdisha Strengthens Maternal Care with INR 500 Crore Investment Under Mamata and PM Matru Vandana Yojana
The Government of Odisha has announced a focused investment aimed at improving maternal health and nutrition across the state, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring comprehensive care for pregnant and lactating mothers. A total allocation of approximately ₹320 crore under Mamata Yojana and ₹180 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana…
Continue ReadingOdisha Launches INR 2,612 Crore Water Resources Projects on World Water Day
On the occasion of World Water Day, the Government of Odisha has launched a series of major water resources initiatives worth approximately ₹2,612 crore, aimed at strengthening irrigation infrastructure and improving water management across the state. The initiative includes the foundation laying of 17 new projects valued at ₹2,292 crore,…
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