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Local Skills, Stronger Services: World Bank Backs New Capacity Drive in FSM and RMI

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- POHNPEI, May 29 2025- Citizens, communities, and businesses in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) are set to benefit from fa... Read More


New Project to Boost Tunisia's Health System and Pandemic Response

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- Washington, May 28, 2025 -The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved US$125.16 million in financing - including a US$17.16 million grant from thePandemic Fund-... Read More


Over 1 million children at risk as cholera spreads in Sudan's Khartoum State

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- PORT SUDAN, 28 May 2025- More than 7,700 cholera cases - including over 1,000 cases in children under the age of five - and 185 associated deaths have been reported in Khartoum ... Read More


Commission launches ambitious Strategy to make Europe a startup and scaleup powerhouse

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- Today, the European Commission has launched theEU Startup and Scaleup Strategy,'Choose Europe to Start and Scale', to make Europe a great place to start and grow global technolo... Read More


New EU strategy for secure, prosperous and resilient Black Sea region

Bhubaneswar, May 29 -- Today theEUis putting forward anew strategyfor astable and secureBlack Sea region. This Strategy aims to boost connectionsand growth, bylinking Europe with the South Caucasus, C... Read More


Odisha cadre IAS officer R Vineel Krishna appointed joint secretary in Union sports ministry

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- Senior Odisha-cadre IAS officer Vineel Krishna to go on Central deputation; he has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Sports for a tenure of five-years Publ... Read More


Odisha cabinet clears Artificial Intelligence Policy-2025

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- Odisha cabinet clears Artificial Intelligence Policy-2025. The Government of Odisha has approved the Odisha Artificial Intelligence Policy (2025), marking a significant mileston... Read More


Upper age limit for entry into Odisha govt services enhanced from 32 to 42 years; cabinet clears the proposal

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- Upper age limit for entry into Odisha govt services enhanced from 32 to 42 years; cabinet clears the proposal. Amendment to the Orissa Civil Service (Fixation of Upper Age Limi... Read More


Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chairs meeting on review of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (PSGICs) in New Delhi

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a review meeting of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (PSGICs) in New Delhi today. The m... Read More


Dharmendra Pradhan delivers valedictory address at 'PadhAI: Conclave on AI in Education

Bhubaneswar, May 28 -- Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, delivered the valedictory address at the concluding session of 'PadhAI: Conclave on AI in Education', organised by the Cen... Read More