Action Lab 2050 begins its journey to break free of menstrual hygiene stereotypes in India

Bhubaneswar : The 4th National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) 2015-2016 estimates that, of the 336 million menstruating women in India, only 36% (121 million) women and girls use sanitary napkins, locally or commercially produced. Moreover, there is a significant divide in the use of products between rural and urban areas. 71% of girls in India…

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India Needs Four Times More Eye Donors to Support the Annual Demand for 1 Lakh Corneal Transplantations : Dr. N V Raghunath Rao

Bhubaneswar : In India, an estimated 20 lakh people suffer from blindness caused by damages to the cornea, the clear transparent outer layer of the eye. More than a quarter of the cases of corneal blindness can be resolved if transplantations are done without delay. Just like any other body organ, the cornea of the…

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Jio further extends market leadership in Odisha with 52.3% revenue market share in Q1 FY22: TRAI Report

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its dominance in Odisha as the most preferable digital service provider, Reliance Jio further extended its leadership position with 52.3% gross revenue market share in the sector, as per the least financial report published by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for the April-June quarter. In fact, the 52.3% gross revenue market share…

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INTACH’s report ‘Tribes in Transition’ documenting intangible tribal heritage released

Koraput : A report titled “Tribes in Transition : The Changing Identity of the Kandhas and Gadabas of Odisha” , prepared by INTACH was released at the premises of Tribal Museum at Koraput in the presence of Padmashree Kamala Pujari, Prof. S. K. Palita, Vice Chancellor, Central University of Odisha and Dr. Biswajit Mohanty. The…

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PE Investment on Healthcare Sector

Bhubaneswar: The healthcare system in India has becoming an alluring hub for many Private Equity investments in the last few decades. These investors are mainly focusing on hospitals, especially manufacture of medical instruments, etc. There has been an extremely hefty force of investment for list of the leading Indian hospitals. But there is a perplexity…

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IIM SAMBALPUR welcomes its first Executive MBA batch

Sambalpur : After introducing their Executive MBA degree program for working professionals in March 2021, IIM Sambalpur, welcomed their first Executive MBA batch through a virtual inauguration program. The session was graced by distinguished and esteemed guests which included Chief Guest, Mr. Rajeev Dubey, Chairman – Mahindra Insurance Brokers Ltd., Mahindra First choice Wheel Ltd….

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