Bhubaneswar, Dec, 08: The upcoming +2 Examinations will start from February 18 and continue until March 21. The examination dates were announced by Mrinalakanti Das, Chairman of the Board of Higher Secondary Education. A total of 4,07,037 candidates will appear for the exam, which will be conducted across 1,350 centers. Admit cards will be issued by December 15, and 210 hub cameras will monitor the…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities Marked with Awareness Programs Worldwide
Daspalla, Dec, 08: The local Disable Relief Organization observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday. In the forenoon, floral tributes were offered at the statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das, Madhusudan Das, and revolutionary Gobinda Mishra by a group of persons with disabilities along with students of Krishna Priya Devi Women’s College. Later, a sensitization rally was organized from Gandhi Padia…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi Pays Floral Tributes to Ramadevi Choudhury on Her Birth Anniversary
Bhubaneswar, Dec, 08: On the occasion of the birth anniversary of the eminent freedom fighter, women leader, and social worker Ramadevi Choudhury, Hon’ble Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi offered floral tributes at her statue located on the premises of the Odisha Legislative Assembly and paid his humble respects.
Urban Vault Onboards Three Japanese GCCs – Nachi, Pioneer & Komatsu in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, December 08, 2025: Urban Vault, one of India’s fastest-growing managed workspace providers, has strengthened its enterprise portfolio by onboarding three major Japanese corporations—Nachi, Pioneer, and Komatsu—in Bengaluru. With these new tenants, Urban Vault now delivers workspace solutions to more than 50 Global Capability Centres (GCCs) across key Indian cities, including Bengaluru, Pune, and Gurugram. The addition of these Japanese industry leaders marks a significant…
Phulbani Observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities with Awareness Events
Phulbani, Dec, 08: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 was observed at the Gandhi Smruti Bhavan in Phulbani. Additional District Magistrate Kushal Chandra Naik attended the event as the Chief Guest. Distinguished guests included Dr. Akshaya Kumar Sahu, Additional District Medical and Public Health Officer; Bikhari Sahu, Sub-Collector of Phulbani; Rajesh Kumar Swain, District Education Officer; and Soumyaranjan Patra, Group Development Officer of…
Paschimeshwar Youth Association Launches Large-Scale Tree Plantation Drive
Jharsuguda, Dec, 08: A tree plantation program was organized by the Baba Paschimeshwar Youth Association of Telenpali Gram Panchayat under Lakhanpur Block in Jharsuguda district. While various industrial establishments growing in the district have failed to prevent deforestation, environmental pollution in the region has been increasing. In response, the Paschimeshwar Youth Association of Telenpali has taken up a conscious initiative and begun a small effort…
CREDAI Bhubaneswar Chapter Holds Oath-Taking Ceremony for Newly Elected Office-Bearers
Bhubaneswar, Dec, 08: The Bhubaneswar Chapter of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) conducted its general meeting, during which appointment letters were issued to the newly elected office-bearers. Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari, who attended the meeting, stated that from the coming December, issues related to apartments and land disputes will be resolved. On this occasion, Sheikh Mairajul Haq took oath as…
Minister Stresses Need for Strong Infrastructure to Empower Newly Elected CREDAI Office-Bearers
Bhubaneswar, Dec, 08: At a ceremony organized here on Tuesday by the Bhubaneswar chapter of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), the newly elected office-bearers formally assumed their responsibilities. Sheikh Mairajul Haq took oath as the new president of CREDAI Bhubaneswar and stated that dedicated efforts would be made for the growth of the organization. Former Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said that…
Odia Actress Anuradha Panigrahi to Join Jeypore Pathotsav on December 14
Jeypore, Dec, 08: Odia film actress Anuradha Panigrahi and Indian Idol singer Biswajit Mahapatra will take part in the Jeypore Pathotsav program on December 14, officials informed. Their participation is expected to add glamour and excitement to the cultural festival. A large audience is anticipated as both artists enjoy significant popularity among youth and music lovers. The organizers have stated that elaborate arrangements are being made…
Villagers Raise Severe Drinking Water Problems at Public Hearing
Nandapur, Dec, 08: A public grievance hearing camp was organized on Monday by the Nandapur Block Administration in Chatua Panchayat-2. A total of 17 complaints were registered regarding road connectivity, community halls, network issues, and the development of Anganwadi Centres. The major focus of the discussion was the drinking water crisis in the panchayat. Villagers submitted written complaints to BDO Durgaprasad Dora stating that: 90…
Scholars Hold In-Depth Discussion on the Life and Legacy of Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das
Dhenkanal, Dec, 08: A discussion circle was held on Monday at the foothills of Kapilas under the auspices of the Dhenkanal chapter of the Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das Foundation for Thought. State President of Utkal Sammilani, Prof. Adwait Kumar Patra; State President of the Foundation, Dr. Dayamanu Charji; retired Headmaster Biren Ray; social activist Bishwajit; Aryendu Kumar Jena; Gopal Samal; Debabrata Rout; Lotan Khuntia; and…
School Community Mourns the Untimely Demise of Headmistress
Harichandanpur, Dec, 08: Sanjukta Sahu, the Headmistress of the Government Primary School, Karanjia, under Jamujodi Cluster of Harichandanpur Block Education Department, passed away untimely at the age of 57. Known as a religious, social-service–oriented, soft-spoken and punctual personality, Sanjukta had been suffering from cancer for the past 14 months. While undergoing treatment, she breathed her last on Saturday evening at SCB Medical, Cuttack. An extremely…
The Leela Palace Bengaluru Unveils the City’s First Lippan Art Christmas Tree, Created Exclusively for Its Holiday Celebrations
BENGALURU, Dec 6: The Leela Palace Bengaluru unveiled ‘Mirrors of Hope’, the city’s first Lippan Art Christmas Tree, at its annual tree-lighting ceremony last evening, reimagined this year as a celebration of artisan craftsmanship, women empowerment, and conscious luxury. The 12-foot installation, handcrafted by women artisans from Kutch in collaboration with the Karigar Foundation, brought India’s indigenous craft traditions to the forefront while redefining festive…
Param Kannampilly Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at Hospitality Horizon Leading 50 Hotel Awards 2025
Celebrating a Hospitality Pioneer: Param Kannampilly Presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at Hospitality Horizon Leading 50 Hotel Awards 2025 Mumbai, December 06: Mr. Param Kannampilly, Executive Chairman of Concept Hospitality Pvt. Ltd., was conferred the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Hospitality Horizon Top 50 Hotel Awards 2025, held at the Hilton Mumbai International Airport on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The honour celebrates his…
The Wonder School Pune Introduces Udayan Bhaarat Young Leaders Immersion Program
Pune, Dec 06: The Wonder School Pune, in a creative collaboration with Chiranjeev Gurukul, has developed the Udayan Bhaarat Young Leaders Immersion Program for children aged 8 to 13 years (a few months above and below this age range are also accepted). The Udayan Bhaarat program is one of their most sought-after and well-received projects and the senior edition of this program has been in operation for the…
Pink Knots by Arushi Kathuria Launches Handcrafted Christmas Gifts
In a season defined by warmth, gratitude, and togetherness, choosing the perfect gift becomes an art in itself. Pink Knots brings that art beautifully to life with handcrafted pieces that feel personal, purposeful, and deeply thoughtful everything a Christmas gift should be known for its artisanal creations. Pink Knots offers a gifting collection that blends craftsmanship with emotion. From customised hampers to personalised goodies, every…
WHO Endorses GLP-1 Drugs Like Semaglutide for Obesity, Highlighting Cardiac and Metabolic Benefits
Mumbai, Dec 6: The World Health Organization has recently released a landmark guideline declaring obesity as a ‘chronic, relapsing disease’ that demands lifelong care, marking a definitive shift away from viewing it merely as a lifestyle condition. The guideline, published on Dec 1 in JAMA, validates the clinical efficacy of Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) therapies, the class of medication that includes semaglutide, recommending them for long-term…
UNIQLO Wraps the Delhi Metro in its Signature HEATTECH Warmth this Winter
With the onset of winter across the capital, UNIQLO is unveiling a striking HEATTECH branding activation on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. Running from 24 November through 24 December 2025, the initiative features two wrapped metro trains, each comprising eight carriages, bringing bold HEATTECH visuals to commuters across the city. Through this metro wrap, UNIQLO brings warmth, innovation, and function straight into the…
Experts Urge Premarital and Genetic Screening to Detect Thalassemia and Hemoglobin Disorders
Kolkata,Dec 6: Hemoglobinopathies, genetic conditions that affect the structure or production of hemoglobin, often go undiagnosed because symptoms can be very mild or easily mistaken for common issues like weakness or fatigue. Many people carry abnormal hemoglobin traits without any visible signs, which increases the risk of passing on serious conditions like Thalassemia to their children. This makes early screening, especially premarital and pre-pregnancy testing, extremely…
Global Kirtan Artist Premanjali Dasi Unveils Her Debut Music Video Shyama Anna
Dec 06th: Just a day after the audio version of Shyama Anna touched hearts across the globe, Mantra Roots proudly unveils the official music video of global kirtan artist Premanjali Dasi’s debut single. The visual release deepens the devotional journey of the track, offering audiences a soulful, immersive experience of her artistic expression. Born into an Australian family steeped in Bhakti traditions, Premanjali is a global…
Employment Must Be Integral to Curriculum,” Says Higher Education Chairman Balakista Reddy at Global TPO & HR Leadership Summit 2025
Hyderabad, Dec 6: Balakista Reddy , Chairman Higher Education Government Of Telangana today said that there’s no dearth of opportunities for jobs from Marine (deep sea) to outer space .However there was still a need to update curriculum to industry requirements. Speaking as a Chief guest at the Global Training and Placement Officers(TPO) Association &HR Leadership Excellence Summit 2025 organized by Telangana Training & Placement…