Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced a hike in the daily wages of tea garden labourers in the state, asserting that it would bring joy to the community. The enhanced wages apply to tea garden labourers working in tea gardens under Assam Tea Corporation Limited (ATCL). Taking to X, Sarma wrote, “Moment…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep grief on Saturday over the Forester’s death in Odisha. He has also granted an ex-gratia compensation to the next of kin. According to reports, the forester identified as Prahlad Pradhan was on patrol in the Rajmohanpur forest of Hindola Range of Dhenkanal district when the unfortunate incident…
Bhubaneswar: Rain in twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack has been experienced today, that is on Saturday. This provided a much needed respite from the sizzling summer heat to the denizens. Sudden heavy rain in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar has also affected daily life. Traffic snarls have been seen at various locations in the twin cities. Heavy…
New Delhi, 24/5:With India all set to tour England for a five-game Test series, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) took centre stage and announced India’s squad for the upcoming tour. It is interesting to note that the Indian team will take on England across five Test matches, starting from June 20….
Bengaluru, 24/5: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will not attend the 10th meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The Chief Minister is not boycotting the meeting, but he has a prior engagement in Mysuru,” a source close to the CM told PTI. The source said the…
Mumbai, 24/5:Actor Mukul Dev passed away on Friday at the age of 54, as per reports. The actor had predominantly worked in Bollywood films like Son of Sardaar, R… Rajkumar and Jai Ho. He is the brother of actor/model Rahul Dev. As per a report by IANS, the cause of death could not be ascertained…
United Nations, 24/5: India ripped through Pakistan’s “disinformation” at the UN on the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that Islamabad violated its spirit by inflicting three wars and thousands of terror attacks on India that seek to hold hostage lives of civilians, religious harmony and economic prosperity. We are constrained to respond to the disinformation being…
Bhubaneswar : JSWBPSL Sambalpur Works marked International Biodiversity Day 2025 with a series of activities focused on environmental sustainability and biodiversity awareness. The celebration featured a mass tree plantation drive, awareness workshops, and a quiz competition, held at the plant premises and extended to the nearby community of Thelkoloi village. The event was graced by…
Bhubaneswar, Odisha,21stMay 2025:On the International Day for Biological Diversity, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, announces a series of initiatives dedicated to preserving biodiversity and restoring natural habitats across its operational regions. The company has undertaken wide-ranging measures such as rescuing and safely releasing over a thousand reptiles and small wildlife, developing greenbelts, conducting pond…
Bhubaneswar, May 23, 2025: The top 30 student winners of the 18th edition of the Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS), a flagship initiative by Tata Steel in collaboration with Pathani Samanta Planetarium, operating under Science and Technology Department of Government of Odisha, have embarked on an educational exposure visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation’s…
