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Ranchi Municipal Corporation intensifies efforts for top ranking in Swachh Survekshan 2025-26

Ranchi, Feb 13 (UNI) Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has stepped up its preparations to secure a top position in the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 rankings, with special emphasis on door-to-door waste collection and source segregation across the city.
As part of the ongoing cleanliness drive, the civic body has underlined that active participation of citizens is crucial to achieving higher standards of urban sanitation.
Officials stated that sustained cooperation from households, institutions and commercial establishments will play a key role in improving the city's performance in the national cleanliness survey.
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India, Japan decide on JCM to reduce Green House Gas

17 Jun 2026 | 2:14 AM

Agartala, Jun 16 (UNI) To fight against climate change and emission reduction steps, India and Japan have established the Rule of Implementation for Joint Crediting Mechanism, as per Article 6.2 of Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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Odisha: TPWODL strengthens power network for Sital Sasthi festival in Sambalpur

17 Jun 2026 | 12:58 AM

Bhubaneswar, June 16 (UNI) Ahead of the grand Sital Sasthi festival in Sambalpur, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has undertaken extensive infrastructure upgrades and safety measures to ensure uninterrupted power supply and safe passage of the festival processions.

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Odisha: SUM Hospital performs first advanced brain tumour surgery in Berhampur S

17 Jun 2026 | 12:56 AM

Bhubaneswar, June 16 (UNI) In a major milestone for healthcare in south Odisha, surgeons at the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital, Sitalapalli, have successfully performed a complex brain tumour surgery on a 60-year-old woman, marking the first use of such an advanced neurosurgical technique in Berhampur.

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Odisha: TPWODL strengthens power network for Sital Sasthi festival in Sambalpur S

17 Jun 2026 | 12:48 AM

Bhubaneswar, June 16 (UNI) Ahead of the grand Sital Sasthi festival in Sambalpur, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has undertaken extensive infrastructure upgrades and safety measures to ensure uninterrupted power supply and safe passage of the festival processions.

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Kandhamal tribal students qualify for national youth parliament zonal round

17 Jun 2026 | 12:45 AM

Bhubaneswar, Jun 16 (UNI) In a significant achievement for Odisha’s tribal education sector, students of the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Mahasingi in Kandhamal district have qualified for the zonal round of the National Youth Parliament Competition and will represent the state at the Zone-III event in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. .

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