India’s Clean-Air Innovation at Risk: 62 Percent of Innovators Face Data Gaps, 54 Percent Struggle with Funding Across 70 Plus Cities, Warns WeNaturalists WeNaturalists today released a nationwide assessment revealing critical obstacles in India’s clean-air innovation landscape. Drawing on over 1.2 million environmental observations and insights from more than 300 climate innovators, NGOs, and researchers, the study finds that fragmented air-quality datasets, limited early-stage funding,…
Imarticus Learning Coimbatore Centre Offers Placements Up to INR 10 LPA
Professional education company Imarticus Learning’s Centre in Coimbatore empowers learners with placements up to INR 10 LPA Coimbatore, Dec 17: Imarticus Learning continues to strengthen its presence in Coimbatore as one of its fastest-growing centres in South India, having trained over 1,716 students since inception, with 287 enrolments recorded in the current year alone across high-demand programmes including the Certified Investment Banking Operations Professional (CIBOP),…
Stanza Living Teams Up with Aliste Technologies to Digitize Co-Living Utilities
Dec 17:-Stanza Living Partners with Aliste Technologies to Digitize Utilities Across Co-Living Properties in IndiaStanza Living, India’s largest managed accommodation platform, has partnered with Aliste Technologies to integrate smart electricity meters across all its properties nationwide. This collaboration is a major step in Stanza Living’s mission to create fully tech-first managed living spaces, blending comfort, convenience, and innovation for today’s modern residents. Since its inception,…
Nesterra Presents At Home Where Celebrity Homes Tell Human Stories, with Nayandeep Rakshit
Mumbai, Dec 17: Nesterra presents At Home, a refreshing new original series by entertainment journalist and creator Nayandeep Rakshit, now streaming exclusively on YouTube. Moving beyond the usual home tour format, the show opens doors to quieter, more emotional conversations—where homes become a backdrop to memories, vulnerabilities, and personal stories. Having recently connected with audiences through Rise and Fall, Nayandeep brings the same empathy and curiosity to At Home,…
DCA Rebrands as Dharma Collab Artists Agency
India, Dec 17: Dharma Productions, a leading Indian film production and distribution company jointly owned by Karan Johar and Adar Poonawalla, has acquired Cornerstone’s stake in the talent management company Dharma Cornerstone Agency. Entering its next phase of growth, the company is expanding the venture under the new identity of Dharma Collab Artists Agency a platform that will represent and strategically build talent across film, music, sports, digital media, and live…
Gopi Birla Memorial School Students Set the Stage Ablaze, Winning Big at ‘We Are The World’
Mumbai , Dec 17: Sometimes a school doesn’t just participate in an event; it lights it up. This year, Gopi Birla Memorial School (GBMS) once again proved its unstoppable spirit by winning the 1st place for the third year in a row at We Are The World, the 23rd Annual Cultural Inter-School Competition organised by the Rotaract Club of H.R. College. With 134 students participating across a wide…
Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 Winners Announced; Jaideep Ahlawat, Vikrant Massey & Others Shine
Filmfare OTT Awards 2025: WINNER LIST OUT NOW Jaideep Ahlawat, Abhishek Banerjee, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Vikrant Massey, Ananya Panday, Boman Irani, and More Take Home the Coveted Black Lady! Filmfare successfully hosted the Filmfare OTT Awards 2025 Co-Powered by Hyundai & Blenders Pride Packaged Drinking Water, on December 15, 2025, at the JW Marriott, Juhu. This year’s edition brought together the brightest stars, creators, and storytellers for an evening that…
Vietjet opens a 3-day mega sale: Millions of tickets at up to 100 percent off for 2026 travel
Mumbai, Dec 17: Vietjet is inviting Indian travellers to plan their next international gateaway with a limited period mega sale, offering millions of air tickets with discounts of up to 100%. The three-day flash sale gives travellers the opportunity to lock in exceptional fares for travel throughout 2026. The offer is available from 10:30 pm on 16 December to 9:30 pm on 19 December 2025 (IST) across Vietjet’s entire network, including direct routes from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kochi…
Andhra Pradesh CM Visits Daaji, Lauds Kanha Shanti Vanam & Heartfulness Initiatives
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh pays a special visit to Revered Daaji; impressed by Kanha Shanti Vanam and Heartfulness initiatives Hyderabad, Dec 17: Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu ji met Revered Daaji – Guide of Heartfulness and President of Shri Ram Chandra Mission at the largest meditation centre in the world at Kanha Shnati Vanam in the outskirts of Hyderabad Monday morning.…
Mafatlal Industries strengthens its sustainability commitment, commissions a 4 MW solar power project at its Nadiad plant
Dec 17: Mafatlal Industries Limited (MIL), the flagship of the Arvind Mafatlal Group and one of India’s oldest and most respected textile institutions, has partnered with Kosol Energie to commission a state-of-the-art 4 MW solar power project at its Nadiad manufacturing facility. This initiative marks a significant step in the company’s long-term transition to clean energy, reinforcing its commitment to future-ready, responsible, and energy-efficient manufacturing.…
Student Achieves Remarkable Success in the Energy Sector
Subarnapu, Dec, 17: A meritorious Class IX student, Sangyashini Kheti, from the Regional High School of Kenzhiriapali under Biramaharajpur block of Subarnapur district, was selected at the district level and participated in the state-level Energy Conservation Competition. On 14 December, the State-Level Energy Conservation Day was organized by the Energy Department at Lok Seva Bhavan, Bhubaneswar. Sangyashini presented her model there, which was based on renewable…
Farmers Receive Chickpea Seed Packets Under Distribution Programme
Nabarangpur, Dec, 17: The Agriculture Department of Nandahandi block distributed chickpea (gram) packets to farmers from 11 gram panchayats under the Chief Minister’s Maize Mission scheme. Nabarangpur MLA Gouri Shankar Majhi attended the programme as the chief guest and personally distributed the chickpea packets to the farmers. Block Agriculture Officer Amit Kumar Mallik, Santosh Kumar Sadangi from the NGO Prayas, along with all officials and…
420 Candidates Appear for Navodaya Entrance Examination
Nandapur, Dec, 17: A total of 420 candidates appeared for the Class VI Navodaya Entrance Examination for the academic year 2026 at two examination centers in Nandapur block of Koraput district. According to information provided by Assistant Education Officer Mamataz Gamang, 206 candidates had registered at the Nandapur High School examination center, out of which 196 candidates appeared for the examination. Similarly, at the Ganinayakput…
Demand Rises for Establishment of a Medical College in Nayagarh
Dashapalla, Dec, 17: Nayagarh is the central hub of the district, and it would not be an exaggeration to say that it lies at the midpoint of the surrounding regions—Kujamendi to the west, Badasilinga to the north, Fatehgarh and Rajsunakhala to the east, and Nuagaon–Kalasakhamana to the south. Information obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act reveals that hundreds of acres of government land…
Demise of Rambilas Vedanti
Bhubaneswar, Dec, 17: Dr. Rambilas Das Vedanti, a key architect of the Ram Mandir movement and former Member of Parliament, has passed away. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. As soon as the news of his demise broke, a wave of grief swept across Ayodhya, the entire saintly community, and political circles
Dried Fish Trade Empowers Kamini Towards Self-Reliance
Anandapur, Dec, 17: Despite facing severe hardships, Kamini Majhi has never begged from anyone. By selling dried fish on a bicycle, she is running her family with dignity and self-respect. Kamini Majhi of Majhi Sahi in Uteipur village under Anandapur Panchayat of Dhamnagar block has today become a living example of self-reliance. After the death of her husband, Shashikanta Majhi, several years ago, Kamini single-handedly…
Public Protest Erupts at Kakiriguma Railway Station Demanding Train Stoppage
Koraput,Dec, 17: Demanding stoppage of express trains at Kakiriguma Railway Station under Laxmipur block of Koraput district, hundreds of men and women gathered today at the station premises and prepared to launch a rail blockade protest. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, all passenger trains used to halt at Kakiriguma station. However, after COVID, stoppages of express and passenger trains at the station were withdrawn. Protesting against…
Mount Trekking Event Organised at Talia Mali Hill
Narayanpatna, Dec, 17: On behalf of the Koraput district administration, the Parab 2025 Mount Trekking Competition was organized with great enthusiasm today at Talia Mali Hill near Jhadipadar under Bijaghati Panchayat of Narayanpatna block. Koraput District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan arrived at the venue ahead of schedule and flagged off the mount trekking competition from Bijaghati, formally inaugurating the event. All participants in the competition…
Jharigaon MLA Supports Supplementary Expenditure Demands of Key Welfare Departments
Nabarangpur, Dec, 17:While the Winter Session of the State Legislative Assembly is currently underway, supplementary expenditure demands for the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department and the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Minority Welfare Department were presented in the House yesterday. Jharigaon MLA Shri Narsingh Bhatra supported these demands and placed before the Deputy Speaker the various initiatives undertaken by the government for…
District-Level Training Programme on SDGs 2030 Held at Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur:Dec, 17: A one-day district-level training programme on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 was organized today by the District Planning and Monitoring Office, Nabarangpur, at the Mission Shakti Conference Hall, Nabarangpur. At the beginning of the programme, the District Collector of Nabarangpur, Dr. Maheshwar Swain, along with the Chairperson of Nabarangpur Municipality, Kunu Nayak, inaugurated the event by lighting the ceremonial lamp. In his…
Nabarangpur Hosts One-Day District-Level Training Programme on SDGs 2030
Nabarangpur:Dec, 17: A one-day district-level training programme on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 was organized today by the District Planning and Monitoring Office, Nabarangpur, at the Mission Shakti Conference Hall, Nabarangpur. At the outset, the District Collector of Nabarangpur, Dr. Maheshwar Swain, along with the Chairperson of Nabarangpur Municipality, Kunu Nayak, inaugurated the programme by lighting the ceremonial lamp. In his address, the Collector…