Economic Times GCC Conclave Returns With Expanded Agenda and Inaugural Awards

Bengaluru to host 400+ industry leaders as India’s GCC ecosystem shifts from service delivery to global innovation leadership- Bhubaneswar, November 25, 2025: India’s Global Capability Centre ecosystem is at an inflection point—and the leaders shaping its future are gathering in Bengaluru. The Economic Times Global Capability Centres Annual Conclave returns on November 26, 2025, at…

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Crocodile Population Rises in Bhitarkanika, Rare White Crocodiles a Unique Highlight

Bhubaneswar: The annual crocodile census at Bhitarkanika National Park has recorded a steady rise in the population of estuarine (saltwater) crocodiles, reaffirming the region’s status as one of the world’s most significant crocodile habitats. According to the latest census report, 1,858 saltwater crocodiles were found this year in rivers and creeks within and around Bhitarkanika,…

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Now, Aadhaar must for bank accounts; Centre sets deadline for existing customers

New Delhi: The Government announced its decision making the Aadhaar card mandatory for opening bank accounts and conducting financial transactions of Rs 50,000 and above. Moreover, existing bank account holders have been asked to submit their Aadhaar cards issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to banks by December 31 this year, failing…

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Paytm Travel sees 60,000 flight & train bookings as citizens head back home in lockdown 4.0

  New Delhi : India’s horizontal travel major that has been a pioneer in launching innovative features for flight, bus and train travellers, Paytm Travel today announced that over 60,000 fight and train tickets have been booked in the last one week post the easing of lockdown travel norms. According to the travel major, most of…

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IP League 4.0: Where Innovation Meets Investment — A Grand Success by IP Bazzaar

New Delhi, April 29, 2025: IP Bazzaar, a leading platform for intellectual property (IP) commercialization, successfully hosted the fourth edition of its flagship event, IP League 4.0, on World IP Day. Dedicated to nurturing an investment ecosystem around IP-driven startups and innovations, the event marked a significant stride in strengthening India’s journey towards an innovation-led economy. IP League…

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Sadhguru Backs Ranbir Kapoor’s Casting as Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana

Bhubaneswar: Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has come out in support of Ranbir Kapoor’s casting as Lord Rama in filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari’s much-awaited cinematic adaptation of the Ramayana. Calling the criticism surrounding the film’s casting “unfair,” Sadhguru said that audiences should appreciate the intent and artistry rather than judge actors by their personal lives or…

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New Aravalli Definition Triggers Alarm as Experts Warn of Ecological Fallout

Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court’s acceptance of a revised government definition of the Aravalli hills on November 20 has triggered widespread concern among environmental experts and citizen groups, who warn that the move could strip protection from nearly 90 per cent of the ancient hill range. Under the new definition, only landforms rising above 100 metres…

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Digital Education Is A Hindrance To Achive Education For Marginalized section

Bhubaneswar: According to the 2011 Indian census, there are 81,44,012 rural homes, of which 29,27,122 (36%) have electricity and 52,890 (48%) do not (64 percent ). Aside from power, bad phone and internet infrastructure in rural regions is a major issue. More than 20% (11,000) of Odisha’s villages lack cellphone coverage (Economic Survey, 2018-19). According…

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Practically acquires Fedena school ERP, becomes world’s first company with a comprehensive EdTech product suite

Bhubaneswar: Practically, India’s first experiential learning app for students of classes 6th to 12th, has acquired Fedena (Foradian Technologies Pvt Ltd), world’s most widely used ERP.  With this acquisition, Practically becomes the world’s first EdTech company offering a comprehensive end-to-end product suite for schools. The integrated product will now offer one-in-all product and services that…

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