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Time of India
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Over 1,000 take part part in Utkal Divas celebrations in Dubai
1 2 3 4 Rourkela: Over 1,000 Odias living in Dubai and neighbouring countries took part in the Utkal Divas celebrations organised by the Odisha Samaj, UAE, last week. The celebrations, in its 15th year, and held at JSS Private School, Al Safa, began with a rendition of 'Bande Utkal Janani', followed by cultural performances. Young performers presented Odissi dance, while the 'Bahania' troupe from Sambalpur showcased folk traditions. A fashion show featuring models in pattachitra saris was another highlight. The programme also included a tribute performance honouring Odia superstar Uttam Mohanty, who passed away two months ago. The festivities concluded with a traditional Odia feast featuring delicacies such as 'dahi bara', 'dalma', 'alu potal', 'dahi baigan' and 'khiri'. "The celebration aims to propagate and spread Odia art and culture abroad," Amiya Mishra, president of Odisha Samaj, UAE, told TOI. "The initiative will continue in the future." Kendrapada MP Baijayant Panda attended as the chief guest, while Indian Consul General Satish Kumar Sivan was the guest of honour.

Khaleej Times
14-03-2025
- General
- Khaleej Times
JSS Private School unveils future vision at celebrating the JSS journey in Dubai
The celebrating the JSS journey in Dubai event marked a significant milestone for JSS Private School as it announced two transformative initiatives that reaffirm its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. The highlight of the event was the unveiling of the future school building model, symbolising the institution's forward-thinking approach to education. This state-of-the-art design reflects JSS's dedication to fostering creativity, collaboration, and intellectual growth, ensuring a dynamic learning environment for students. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries who unveiled the model, reinforcing their support for this visionary step toward shaping a brighter future. In attendance were: Adding to the celebration, JSS Private School proudly introduced Sanskrit as an optional language for Grades 1 to 5, making it the only CBSE school in the region to offer this opportunity. Rooted in a rich cultural and linguistic heritage, Sanskrit provides students with a deeper connection to classical literature, philosophy, and scientific thought. This initiative, inspired by the vision of Jagadguru Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji, integrates the timeless wisdom of the past into modern education, empowering students with a holistic learning experience. The event underscored JSS Private School's unwavering commitment to innovation and cultural enrichment, setting the stage for an exciting future of academic excellence.

Khaleej Times
28-02-2025
- Khaleej Times
JSS Private School's AI Program empowers educators and parents with future skills
In a trailblazing move towards fostering AI literacy, the AI Committee of JSS Private School successfully concluded the AI Readiness Program for Educators and Parents (AIREP) — a transformative initiative designed to equip educators and parents with the skills to navigate an AI-driven future. This three-week immersive programme, hosted on Microsoft Teams, provided a flexible, self-paced learning experience, covering fundamental AI concepts, ethical considerations, popular AI platforms, and real-world applications. With live Q&A sessions, interactive assessments, and practical insights, participants gained hands-on expertise to seamlessly integrate AI-driven tools into modern education. What set AIREP apart was its inclusive approach, inviting parents and teachers to collaborate and learn alongside students, reinforcing a reverse-engineering community learning model. The overwhelming participation and engagement from all stakeholders underscored the collective commitment to embracing AI for enriched educational experiences. The programme also featured an inspiring alumni panel, with distinguished graduates of JSSPS sharing their industry insights. Their presence elevated discussions, offering real-world perspectives and igniting aspirations among participants, further bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry applications.