GKEL wins Sword of Honour from British Safety Council

Bhubaneswar, Dec05, 2024:GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited GKEL), a subsidiary of GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd (GPUIL), has been honoured with the Sword of Honour-2024from British Safety Council for exceptional prowess in the management of health and safety risks in the workplace. This achievement is testament to their unwavering dedication to delivering and maintaining outstanding…

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GRP seize 60 kg of silver ornaments from Rourkela railway station

In a major bust against alleged illegal smuggling, the Government Railway Police (GRP) on Wednesday seized 60 kg of silver ornaments at Rourkela police station.A man, named Chandan Kumar was apprehended while illegally transporting the silver and was handed over to the GST department today for further investigation after failing to provide any satisfactory answer.Sources…

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Marburg virus outbreak in Africa: 15 dead, know the symptoms, signs, and prevention

A health alert has been issued for travelers worldwide amid the escalating spread of Marburg, Mpox, and Oropouche viruses in more than 17 countries. Marburg, infamously known as the “bleeding eye virus,” has killed 15 people in Rwanda, with hundreds more suspected to be infected.This very virulent virus has a scary mortality rate of 50-50%,…

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Robbers attack family with sharp weapons in Bhadrak, 4 including 3 women injured in heist

At least four of a family including three women were injured after armed robbers barged into their house at Napanga village under Bhandaripokhari police limits in Bhadrak district late on Wednesday night and attacked them with sharp weapons before decamping with cash and gold worth lakhs of rupees.According to sources, a group of masked assailants…

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South Korea’s Yoon names new defence minister after botched martial law

Seoul, 5/12 : South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accepted the resignation of Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun and nominated ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Choi Byung-hyuk, as new defence minister, Yonhap news reported on Thursday. Yoon’s office confirmed the nomination of Choi, a former army general, for the office. Kim has been reported as having…

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French PM Michel Barnier loses no confidence vote and is expected

Paris: French lawmakers passed a no-confidence measure against Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his Cabinet on Wednesday, sending the country into a fresh spasm of political turmoil that leaves it without a clear path to a new budget and threatens to jolt further the financial markets. France’s lower house of Parliament passed the measure with…

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