Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 (UDN): Odisha has expanded its weather monitoring network with the commissioning of a new C-band Doppler Weather Radar in Sambalpur, a move aimed at improving forecasting accuracy and strengthening disaster preparedness across western parts of the state. Representational Image Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is scheduled to inaugurate the radar facility at Jogipali on Tuesday afternoon after arriving at the Jamadarpali Airstrip.…
Odisha STF widens orangutan trafficking probe as key suspects remain at large
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 (UDN): The Odisha Special Task Force (STF) has expanded its investigation into the suspected trafficking of five rescued orangutans, but a week after the rare primates were found abandoned in Balasore district, the alleged masterminds behind the operation remain untraced. Representational Image The probe has intensified around a black SUV believed to have been used to transport the orangutans and a hotel…
Odisha Sees 11 Low-Pressure Systems This Monsoon as IMD Rules Out Cyclone Speculation
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 (UDN): Odisha has witnessed one of its more active monsoon seasons this year, with 11 low-pressure areas developing since June 1, contributing to rainfall that is 21 per cent above the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Representational Image The state has received 1,269.7 mm of rainfall during the period, reflecting a healthy monsoon performance overall. However, the distribution…
Hyderabad gets its First Direct Metro-to-Residential Skywalk with Vaasavi Group in LB Nagar
Hyderabad, Sep 16: Vaasavi Group, one of Hyderabad‘s leading real estate developers, announced Hyderabad’s first elevated skywalk connecting LB Nagar Metro Station directly to its flagship residential township – Vasavi Ananda Nilayam. As per recent updates, the project obtained the key statutory clearances to proceed with construction. The project, once completed, will give direct access to the metro for 3600 residents. The elevated skywalk project…
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Bakingo Reimagines Festivity: Welcome Ganpati Bappa with the All-New Ganesh Chaturthi Special Assorted Modak Box
Sep 16: As the chants of ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya’ begin to echo in celebration, Bakingo is bringing the festival closer to the beloved’s hearts with a scrumptious take on Lord Ganesha’s favorite sweet. It has launched the Ganesh Chaturthi Special Assorted Modak Box, a 100% eggless gourmet specialty that bridges tradition with contemporary confectionery delight. A celebration of prasad that is sure to wow any…
Why Rooftop Space Is the Real Barrier to Wider Solar Thermal Adoption in the GCC?
By Mohammed Melhem, Sales Manager, Bosch Home Comfort Group Middle East UAE, Dubai–In the GCC, solar thermal is often discussed as a sustainability solution. But on residential and hospitality projects, the first question is usually much simpler: where will the system fit? The technology itself is not the main obstacle. Solar thermal systems are available, provenand relevant for buildings with regular hot-water demand. The more…
Prudent Technologies Launches NeuraCX to Build the Infrastructure Layer for AI Voice
September 16, 2026: Artificial intelligence is getting smarter. But as AI moves from screens into real-time conversations, a new challenge is emerging: how to connect AI reliably to the real world at scale. Addressing this gap, Prudent Technologies, a communications technology company with more than 25 years of telecom and enterprise communications experience, today launched NeuraCX, an AI Voice Infrastructure Platform that connects AI applications…
TechnoSport and AIC IIT Delhi Sign MoU to Advance Made-in-India Performance Textiles for Indian Athletes
New Delhi, 16 September 2026: TechnoSport, India’s largest activewear brand, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) IIT Delhi, under the Atal Innovation Mission supported by NITI Aayog, to establish T-CREST, the TechnoSport Center for Research and Entrepreneurship in Sports Textile, at IIT Delhi’s Sonipat campus. The initiative aims to build deeper scientific and engineering capabilities in India to…
TransNusa Expands Australia-Bali Presence with Daily Melbourne-Bali Connection and First-Ever ‘Premium Plus’ Service
TransNusa Masterstrokes Australia-Bali Market with Powerhouse Double-Launch of New Melbourne-Bali Daily Connection Alongside Its First-Ever ‘Premium Plus’ Service BALI, INDONESIA, Sept 16 – In just four short years, TransNusa has transformed from a rising regional player into a definitive trendsetter in the Asia-Pacific aviation landscape, boldly carving out significant new market shares by aggressively energizing the travel market with its highly tactical, formula-driven strategies. In…