Bhubaneswar,Aug 26 [UDN}:: IPS officer Anugu Shiva Maruthi Reddy on Tuesday assumed charge as the ADC (Aide-de-Camp) to the Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati.At a formal ceremony held at Lok Bhavan, the Governor welcomed Shri Reddy as he took charge of his new assignment. Commissioner-cum-Secretary to the Governor, Dr. Rupa Roshan Sahu, along with senior officials of the Governor’s Secretariat, was present…
Dr. Deshabandhu Sahu Joins as New Principal of District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur, Aug 26 [UDN}:Dr. Deshabandhu Sahu joined today as the new Principal of the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Nabarangpur. Prior to this, he was serving as the Principal of DIET, Kalahandi, Bhawanipatna.He is widely known as an efficient administrator, a dedicated educationist, and an honest personality who has undertaken several innovative initiatives to promote quality education. His experience and commitment are expected…
Collective Efforts Essential to Build a Strong, Prosperous and Developed Odisha, Says Governor
Bhubaneswar,Aug 26 [UDN}:: Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati has emphasized the need for collective efforts by all sections of society to build the future of Odisha. He said that the state must be built through the combined efforts of the government, citizens, industries, academicians, civil society and the media—an Odisha where every young person can dream with confidence, women can lead with dignity, children…
PanIIT Seeks to Transform Amaravati into a DeepTech Capital of India
Vijayawada, August 25, 2026: PanIIT Alumni India, the umbrella organisation representing more than five lakh alumni of all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), on Tuesday announced the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026, a major leadership, innovation and technology forum to be held on October 3, 2026, at Novotel Vijayawada Varun. The Summit, themed “Catalysing Innovation for Swarnandhra Vision 2047,” will be inaugurated by Mr. Nara Chandrababu…
PanIIT Explores Centre of Excellence in Amaravati to Accelerate DeepTech Innovation
Vijayawada, August 25, 2026: PanIIT Alumni India, the umbrella organisation representing more than five lakh alumni of all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), on Tuesday announced the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026, a major leadership, innovation and technology forum to be held on October 3, 2026, at Novotel Vijayawada Varun. The Summit, themed “Catalysing Innovation for Swarnandhra Vision 2047,” will be inaugurated by Mr.…
Researchers discover molecular mechanism that helps aggressive colorectal cancer to spread
Researchers from the University of Turku in Finland and Gustave Roussy Institute in France have discovered a molecular mechanism that regulates whether the cells of an aggressive colorectal cancer are conventional or inverted when they spread in the body. The discovery can help identify patients who have an elevated risk that the cancer metastasises to the abdominal cavity. The study was published in the journal…
Parallels Desktop 27 Expands Professional Windows App Support with Faster Graphics and AI Acceleration
AUSTIN, Texas – August 25, 2026 – Parallels, a global leader in cross-platform virtualization solutions, today announced Parallels Desktop 27, expanding the range of professional Windows applications users can run on Apple silicon Macs through a new Metal-based graphics driver with OpenGL 4.3 support. This release also introduces AI acceleration on Apple silicon, helping developers build and test AI workloads locally with faster machine learning performance. Parallels…
Jitin Prasada’s Morocco Visit to Give Fresh Push to Trade and Investment Ties
New Delhi, Aug 25: Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada’s two-day visit to Morocco is expected to strengthen India-Morocco economic relations and open new opportunities for trade, investment and business cooperation. Prasada has reached Morocco to co-chair the 7th Session of the India-Morocco Joint Commission with Omar Hejira, Secretary of State to Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade. The Joint Commission meeting…
Raksha Bandhan Festive Trade Set to Cross INR 30,000 Crore, Giving Retail Business a Major Boost
New Delhi, Aug 25: Raksha Bandhan is expected to generate more than ₹30,000 crore in business across India this year, providing a significant boost to retailers, traders, manufacturers, artisans and small businesses. Markets across the country are witnessing increased consumer activity ahead of the festival, with strong demand for rakhis, sweets, dry fruits, gifts, garments, decorative items and other festive products. The rise in spending…
Pharma, PSU Banks Lift Sensex and Nifty as Markets End Higher
Mumbai, Aug 25: Indian equity markets closed higher on Tuesday, supported by strong buying in pharmaceutical, healthcare and public-sector banking stocks. The Sensex rose 286.98 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 77,656.09, while the Nifty gained 115.50 points, or 0.48 per cent, to finish at 24,334.55. The markets witnessed volatility during the session amid concerns over elevated crude oil prices and global geopolitical tensions. However,…