New Delhi, Sep 9: Crude oil prices climbed sharply on Wednesday as the worsening US-Iran conflict raised fresh concerns about disruptions to oil supplies and shipping routes in the Middle East. Brent crude moved closer to the $100-a-barrel mark, reaching its highest level in several weeks. The latest rise in oil prices reflects growing uncertainty in global energy markets. Investors are closely watching developments in…
Rajanagar Chhak’s Grand Public Durga Puja Celebrations Reach a Historic Milestone as the Festival Enters Its 99th Year
Jeypore:Sept 9 [UDN}: The historic and much-awaited public Durga Puja celebrations at Rajanagar Chhak in Jeypore have reached a significant milestone, entering their 99th year. As the grand festival approaches its centenary year, the organisers and members of the Puja Committee have decided to make this year’s celebrations even more memorable and attractive for devotees and visitors. It has been decided to organise the Durga…
America’s most adventurous states revealed – Alaska takes the top spot
Forget crowded tourist attractions and well-trodden city breaks – some US states offer thousands of campgrounds, endless trails and hundreds of opportunities for climbing, kayaking and rafting. For those looking to escape the everyday and head deeper into the wilderness, choosing the right destination can make all the difference. The team at Jantz Knife Making have analysed campground numbers, hiking trails, National Park Service-managed land, and adventure activities…
Saviynt Appoints Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa
Cybersecurity veteran to drive regional growth, strengthen partner ecosystem and advance identity security across MEA Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 8, 2026: Saviynt, a leading provider of identity security solutions, today announced the appointment of Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Based in Dubai, Heus will lead Saviynt’s business across the MEA region, including Turkey, as…
transcosmos launches trans-AI Chat, a generative AI chatbot, in Indonesia
Sept 08: transcosmos announced the official launch of trans-AI Chat, a generative AI-powered chatbot, in Indonesia. Unlike conventional chatbots that rely on predefined scripts and conversation flows, trans-AI Chat leverages the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to understand conversational context, recognize customer intent, and generate dynamic, human-like responses. The solution offers a range…
Odisha DGP Reviews Central Range Policing, Directs SPs to Step Up Festival Security
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Vinaytosh Mishra on Tuesday directed district police chiefs to intensify security preparations for the upcoming festive season while strengthening crime control, cyber policing and community engagement across the Central Range. Representational Image Chairing a high-level review meeting at the State Police Headquarters, the DGP assessed the law and order situation in districts under the Central…
OMFED Raises Milk Procurement Price By Rs 2 Per Litre From September 11
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): In a move aimed at providing relief to dairy farmers facing rising input costs, the Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation (OMFED) has announced a Rs 2 per litre increase in the milk procurement price across the State, effective September 11. Representational Image Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallick announced the decision at a press conference, stating that the…
DHSE Orients Heads Of 71 Newly Upgraded Government Higher Secondary Schools
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Odisha, conducted a one-day orientation programme for the heads of 71 newly upgraded Government Higher Secondary Schools, focusing on academic planning, school administration and key operational procedures. The programme was held at the conference hall of B.J.B. Higher Secondary School, Bhubaneswar, for Head Masters-cum-Principals-in-Charge of the newly upgraded institutions. Focus On School Administration The…
Odisha Launches ‘Surakshya Setu’ Manual To Strengthen Industrial Workplace Safety
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Odisha government has introduced a new safety manual aimed at helping factories and industrial establishments prevent workplace accidents, improve risk management and build a stronger culture of occupational safety across the State. The ‘Surakshya Setu: Industrial Safety & Risk Management Manual’ was formally released on Tuesday by Forest, Environment & Climate Change and Labour & Employees’ State Insurance Minister Ganesh…
Experts emphasize upon the need for regular physical activity on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day, at Amity
Amity Institute of Health & Allied Sciences (AIHAS), Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida campus celebrated World Physiotherapy Day, by organizing a Panel Discussion on the theme, “Role of Physiotherapy and Physical Activity in the Prevention, Management, and Rehabilitation of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.” World Physiotherapy Day is observed globally on 8th September each year, providing an important opportunity for physiotherapists worldwide to highlight the vital role the…