Shri Abhay Kumar Behuria assumes charge as Director (Finance), NALCO

Bhubaneswar, 11/06/2025: Shri Abhay Kumar Behuria has today assumed charge as Director (Finance) of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Shri Behuria brings with him extensive experience in financial management, strategic planning, and digital transformation. He holds a…

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NTPC Talcher Kaniha Concludes Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) 2025 Summer Workshop

Kaniha : The Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) 2025 Summer Workshop concluded with a vibrant and inspiring closing ceremony at NTPC Kaniha on 10th June 2025. The four-week long residential program, which commenced on 13th May 2025, aimed to empower young girls aged 10–12 through confidence-building, leadership development, and life skills training. The chief guest for…

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Honeymoon homicide: Meghalaya court sends Sonam, four others to 8-day police custody

Shillong, 11/6: A court in Shillong on Wednesday sent Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of killing her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, and her four aides to eight-day police custody, an official said. Sonam was brought here on Tuesday midnight, while the other accused reached on Wednesday on transit remand, a senior officer said.

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Vedanta University Vision Gains Global Endorsement from Deepak Chopra

Bhubaneswar: In a recent social media post, renowned Indian origin American physician and author Dr. Deepak Chopra voiced his strong support for industrialist Anil Agarwal’s longstanding vision of establishing a world-class university in India. Recounting a fascinating conversation with Agarwal at London’s historic Riverside Studios a couple of days back, which the Vedanta Chairman now oversees,…

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BIPF Felicitates Recipients of Prof. Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship (PGDS) 2024-25

Bhubaneswar, 11th June 2025: Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) today felicitated six outstanding students as recipients of the prestigious 'Professor Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship for Higher Education' (PGDS). The scholarship supports meritorious students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, medicine, STEM, and liberal arts by covering 90% of academic fees and eligible expenses for their four-year…

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After two-week pause Southwest monsoon set to become active starting Thursday

New Delhi: The Southwest monsoon rainfall over India, which had stalled for nearly two weeks after the early onset this year, is likely to become active again starting Thursday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its latest update, forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy falls at isolated places over…

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Youth Critical After violent Attack Over Disputed Government Cremation Land In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: One youth has been critically injured after a group clash over a government-owned cremation ground in Bhagawanpur street of Raghunathpur village Nandankanan police station in Bhubaneswar. The incident occurred early this morning, triggering unrest in the village. For years, locals have been using this land for cremation. However, a builder recently purchased a portion of…

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