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Civil society urges timely and equitable support for fishers during fishing ban period

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Civil society representatives on Sunday demanded timely and equitable support for small-scale fishing communities during the fishing ban, calling for alternative livelihoods and stro... Read More


IIT Hyderabad presents Rs 19 lakh for 7 student startups

Hyderabad, Oct. 13 -- KLH Aziznagar Campus has secured Rs 19 lakh in funding from IIT Hyderabad's TiHAN I-Hub to support seven student-led startups. The funding, ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh pe... Read More


What must India do to make roads safer for pedestrians

India, Oct. 13 -- Nearly 100 pedestrians die in road accidents every day in India. Against this backdrop, there is an urgent need to implement the directives on making Indian roads safe for those on f... Read More


Why India does poorly in building large companies

India, Oct. 13 -- We had in an earlier article ('Superman entrepreneurs driving the Indian economy', August 24) described how Superman entrepreneurs (SEs), a force-of-nature kind of entrepreneur, had ... Read More


Between New Delhi & Kabul, a fine balance

India, Oct. 13 -- On December 24, 1999, an Indian Airlines flight (IC 814) operating between Kathmandu in Nepal and New Delhi was hijacked, and after moving through a few cities, eventually taken to K... Read More


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of two workers and the critical injuries to another due to collapse of an advertising hoarding in Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 13 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has takensuo motucognizance of a media report that two workers died and one was critically injured due to collapse of an adve... Read More


In bid to save shipyards, US set to charge fees on Chinese ships

Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- An escalating trade war between China and the United States faces another flashpoint on Tuesday (Oct 14) when Chinese ships will be required to start paying a special fee to dock... Read More


Annual Terracotta Exhibition "Mruttika-2025" begins in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 13 -- The Annual Terracotta Exhibition "Mruttika-2025" began here today, bringing together terracotta and pottery artisans from across Odisha under one roof. Around 350 artisans fro... Read More


Union Health Secretary inaugurates CPR Awareness Week (13-17 October); underscores lifesaving importance of CPR for every citizen

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 13 -- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving and a vital emergency procedure which improves the survival chances in critical cardiac cases. With a view to generate mass ... Read More


National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health organizes a two-day National Homoeopathy Conference to mark World Mental Health Day 2025

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 13 -- The National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health (NHRIMH), Kottayam-an apex institution under the Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH), Ministry of AY... Read More