Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new greenfield Data Centre at Info Valley-II in Jatni, Khordha district, during his one-day visit to Odisha. The ₹169-crore facility is expected to strengthen India’s digital financial infrastructure and enhance the security and resilience…
Continue ReadingGujarat, Odisha Seek Industrial Partnerships Ahead of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24: Gujarat and Odisha are exploring new avenues for industrial cooperation, with a focus on connecting Odisha’s established metals and minerals sector with Gujarat’s growing semiconductor, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing industries ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) 2027. The opportunities were discussed at a summit…
Continue ReadingIndia Deepens Nuclear Science Cooperation With Global South as ‘Vishwa Bandhu’: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo at UN
United Nations, Oct 24: India is strengthening international cooperation in nuclear science and technology to help developing nations access its benefits, with the country’s role as a “Vishwa Bandhu” or friend to the world reflecting its commitment to South-South cooperation, BJP MP Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo has said. Addressed the…
Continue ReadingSubmer to Address the Infrastructure Challenges Behind Sovereign AI at DCD Connect | MENA 2026
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Oct 24: Submer, a full-stack AI and HPC data centre infrastructure provider, will join industry leaders at DCD Connect | MENA 2026, taking place October 26–27 at Grand Hyatt Dubai, to discuss the infrastructure strategies needed to advance sovereign AI across the region. As governments and…
Continue ReadingRailways Step Up Security Plans to Ensure Safe Diwali and Chhath Travel
New Delhi, Oct 24: The government is strengthening railway security and crowd-management measures ahead of Diwali, Chhath Puja and other major festivals, with a focus on ensuring safe passenger movement at busy stations and along crowded train routes. Representational Image The issue was discussed at the 8th All India Conference…
Continue ReadingPuri Jagannath Temple May Revise Mahaprasad Prices as Ingredient Costs Rise
Puri, Oct 24: The price of Abadha Mahaprasad, the sacred offering served at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, may increase amid rising costs of essential ingredients, including rice, pulses, vegetables and ghee. Representational Image The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has held discussions with the Suara Mahasuara Nijog, the…
Continue ReadingOdisha Secures INR 53,893 Crore Investment Proposals at India Chem 2026, Targets Over 20,000 Jobs
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24: Odisha has attracted investment proposals worth ₹53,893.51 crore, with the potential to create 20,210 jobs, at India Chem 2026 in Mumbai, strengthening the state’s push to expand its chemical and petrochemical industries. Pic Credit: x.com/PTI_News Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi returned to Bhubaneswar on Friday after attending…
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar Hosts 19th Urban Mobility India Conference With Focus on Digital, Inclusive Cities
Oct 24: Bhubaneswar is hosting the 19th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Expo on October 23–24, 2026, bringing together policymakers, urban planners, industry leaders and mobility experts to discuss how technology can make Indian cities more accessible and liveable. The event is being held at Hotel Mayfair Sanctuary under…
Continue ReadingIndia Eyes USD 220 Billion Clean Energy Investment by FY2030 as Renewable Sector Accelerates
New Delhi, Oct 24: India is poised to unlock an estimated $220 billion in clean energy investment opportunities between FY2027 and FY2030, as the country accelerates its transition towards renewable power and advances its ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity. Representational Image According to the Ministry of…
Continue ReadingSiwan Blast: Fire in Firecracker Stock Triggered Deadly Chain of Explosions
Bihar, Oct 24: A massive explosion at a house in Alampur village, Bihar’s Siwan district, was triggered after firecrackers stored inside caught fire, setting off successive blasts that destroyed part of the building and killed several people. The death toll was initially reported as four but later rose to five,…
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