New Odisha Age

Category: Industries

All existing Visas granted to Foreigners till the Prohibition on International Air Travel of passengers from/to India is lifted

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Bhubaneswar: In the wake of continuing COVID-19 outbreak in the country, Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA), on 17.04.2020, has decided to extend the suspension of all existing visas granted to foreigners, except to those belonging to diplomatic, official, UN/international organizations, employment and project categories, till 3rd May, 2020. Upon re-considering the matter,  it has now…

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Have we learnt our lesson from Odisha’s Cyclone Fani in 2019 ?

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Bhubaneswar: Exactly a year ago Odisha witnessed one of the deadliest cyclones in recent history. Dozens died, lakhs of people were rendered homeless. It was a rare summer cyclone (cyclone season usually begins in October) and the state saw an outbreak of water-borne diseases, which further increased due to the acute shortage of drinking water….

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BharatPe launches 2 New Products amidst COVID Lockdown

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New Delhi : BharatPe, India’s largest merchant payment and lending network company, has introduced two new products in its app for merchants. With ‘Paisa Bolega’ – voice alerts of transactions, shopkeepers will be able to hear aloud instant confirmation of all payments received through their BharatPe QR, without even touching the phone. ‘BharatPe Balance’ reflects the total money…

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Cyient Appoints Felice Gray-Kemp as Global General Counsel

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Hyderabad : Cyient, a leading provider of technology services and solutions, today announced the appointment of Felice Gray-Kemp to the newly created role of Senior Vice President and Global General Counsel. She will play an instrumental role in providing legal and strategic guidance on significant corporate transactions and oversee corporate governance, compliance, and employee matters. Felice…

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Govt listed Bhadrak, Balasore, Jajpur & Bhubaneswar (BMC area) in Red Zone

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Bhubaneswar: Apart from the BMC area (Red Zone), other areas of Khordha District are in the Orange zone, as per the latest notification from Health & Family Welfare Dept., Odisha. The Central Guidelines allowed the States to categorize the Municipal corporation areas and other areas of the districts as separate zones. Odisha Govt adds 5 more…

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Smooth Lockdown: Reliance to launch Jio Meet video conferencing app

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Mumbai: Reliance is set to launch a video conferencing app named Jio Meet to take similar platforms like Zoom, Skype, Google Duo, etc. Because of the ongoing Pandemic Lockdown all over world, the work from home rate was high and the video conferencing space has boomed. Many of the Companies in Odisha are also using…

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COVID-19: Lockdown extended for 2 more weeks from 4 May, says MHA

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Bhubaneswar: Lockdown 2.0 is continuing, ahead of this Union Health Ministry has extended the Lockdown for 2 more weeks from 4 May 2020. Lockdown 3.0 listed 130 districts in the country in red zone, 284 in orange zone and 319 green zone. The new guidelines say “for the well-being and safety” of people, movement for all…

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Winners of CODE19 Online Hackathon against Coronavirus in India Announced

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Bhubaneswar  – Abhinand C and Shilpa Rajeev, two students from the Government College of Engineering in Kannur, Kerala, have bagged the first prize of $10,000 at the recently concluded CODE19 online hackathon against coronavirus in India. Their winning entry, called iClassroom, involved a modern virtual classroom for the millennial generation. It connects students with teachers through…

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Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. associates with GiveIndia to create a crowd funded endowment for its community of painters

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Mumbai : Continuing its efforts to support the painter community, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. (KNPL) has announced the establishment of a crowd funded endowment fund for its community of painters in association with India’s largest and most trusted donation platform ‘GiveIndia’. The amount collected through this platform will be used to provide financial aid of…

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Utkal University encouraging sustainable technology & entrepreneurship in webinar

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Bhubaneswar: For the promotion of the online education during this lockdown, Utkal Entrepreneurship and Career Hub (UECH) of Utkal University in collaboration with RUSA have started a series of webinars as a part of the University’s online teaching initiative starting last week. The second in the series, today’s webinar focused on “Sustainable technologies for livelihoods and…

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