DRDO conducts successful flight test of VL-SRSAM
DRDO Chairman Dr G Satheesh Reddy said the trials have proved the effectiveness of the weapon system.
23 Feb 2021
DRDO successfully launches VL-SRSAM twice off Odisha coast
The launches were carried out from a static vertical launcher from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur.
22 Feb 2021
Maiden test of Vertically Launched SRSAM from ITR off Odisha coast likely today
The indigenously developed VL-SRSAM is an advanced air defense system that provides a single integrated solution for multiple aerial threats from different ranges.
22 Feb 2021
Air medical service for remote areas on the cards in Odisha
A senior health official said the scheme to bring specialist care to patients will be first of its kind in the country.
21 Feb 2021
Odisha allows private educational institutions to open agriculture colleges
In a first, the Odisha government has allowed opening of new colleges in agriculture and allied subjects by private educational institutions.
20 Feb 2021
Anti-tank missiles Helina and Dhruvastra successfully tested, ready for induction in armed forces
Defence sources said joint user trials of Army version Helina and Air Force version Dhruvastra missile systems were carried out from the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) platform
19 Feb 2021
Odisha ropes in global agencies to make farmers market-ready
Having set up a corpus fund of Rs 100 crore, Odisha government has also made budgetary provision of Rs 555 crore for nurturing and promoting the farmers’ bodies.
19 Feb 2021
Dharmendra Pradhan demands Centre of Excellence on marine biotechnology in Odisha
The Union Petroleum Minister requested the personal intervention of the Science and Technology Minister to facilitate setting up the CoE at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar.
17 Feb 2021
First test of air-to-air missile Astra Mk II likely on February 18
As many as 8,000 people from at least seven hamlets will be shifted to temporary shelters ahead of the test.
17 Feb 2021
Central Ayush research institute faces land hurdle in Odisha
While Odisha has raised a demand order of Rs four crore for five acre of land at Jamukoili for the drug unit, the Ministry has raised objection citing the low cost of land at Binjhagiri.
15 Feb 2021
Odisha's comprehensive trauma care initiative to reduce road deaths
Seven more private hospitals, including one each in Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, will be empanelled to provide free treatment within 48 hours of accident.
08 Feb 2021
She lives her husband’s dream to join Sashastra Seema Bal
Beating several odds, Madhabi Mahakur became the first married woman from Odisha to join the defence forces, writes Hemant Kumar Rout
07 Feb 2021
Advanced cancer care facility to come up at Capital’s Info Valley
The proposed project, which is expected to create direct and indirect employment for over 8,000 people, has received in-principle approval, sources said.
06 Feb 2021
Tata Trusts abandons Odisha cancer project
Though the Chief Minister had laid the foundation stone of the project on February 17, 2019, there is no tangible progress on the project in the last two years.
04 Feb 2021
Next-generation surface-to-air Akash missile successfully test-fired
The test assumes significance as it came a few days after the Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi gave its go-ahead to the export of Akash missile systems to friendly countries.
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