Rajkot, 2/4: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday expressed optimism about India’s eventual permanent membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), saying it is inevitable but emphasised the need for heightened efforts in this regard. Addressing intellectuals in Gujarat’s Rajkot city, the External Affairs Minister stressed that diligent work is essential to secure…
New Delhi, 2/4: Citing the exemption given under “commercial confidence” clause under RTI, the SBI has refused to disclose its Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the sale and redemption of the electoral bonds, a decision that attracted the criticism of transparency.. Transparency activist Anjali Bhardwaj, who is a trustee of Common Cause that filed a…
New Delhi, 2/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc and said this is the first Lok Sabha election in which all the corrupt are rallying together to stop action on corruption. He also said Congress leaders are threatening that if the BJP wins, the country will be on…
New Delhi, 2/4: Indian National Congress on Tuesday announced the first list of candidates for eight Lok Sabha and 49 Assembly seats in Odisha. As per the notification, Sanjay Bhoi will contest from Bargarh while Janardhan Dehury from Sundagarh. 1_Bargarh – Sanjay Bhoi 2. Sundargarh – Janardan Dehury 3. Bolangir- Manoj Mishra 4. Kalahandi –…
New Delhi, 2/4: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to AAP leader Sanjay Singh in the alleged money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy in the national capital.
New Delhi, 2/4: In a big political development, BJP announces candidate list for Odisha assembly election 2024. Sambalpur: Jay Narayan Mishra Rairakhol: Debendra Mohapatra Deogarh: Subash Ch. Panigrahi Anandapur: Alok Sethi Keonjar: Mohan Majhi Jashipur (ST) – Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia Udala (ST) – Bhaskar Madhe Badasahi (SC) – Sanatan…
Kendrapara, 2/4: In a big political development, former Odisha minister Ganeswar Behera resigned from the primary membership of the Congress on Tuesday. Behera had sent his resignation letter to Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Sarat Patnaik. At the same time, he thanked the grand old party for allowing him to serve the people of…
Jharsuguda April 01: In response to the dire drinking water shortage plaguing Jharsuguda district during the scorching summer months, Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) has embarked on a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) endeavor. Commencing on April 1, 2024, OPGC has initiated the distribution of drinking water via tankers to 72 peripheral villages encompassing nine Gram…
Bhubaneswar, April 1: The 89 th Utkal Divas, commemorating the creation of a separate Odisha state on linguistic basis on April 1, 1936, was observed at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) on Monday. Led by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda, Deans of different institutes, faculty, senior officials and staff members paid…
Shri Mohes Kumar Behera, an officer of the Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), has taken over the charge of General Manager (I/C) of East Coast Railway (ECoR). A graduate from the University College of Engineering, Burla in Civil Engineering and M.Tech in Ocean Engineering from IIT, Madras, Shri Behera’s extensive academic background…
