Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik lashed out at the Mohan Majhi government over Budget allocation. Speaking at the Budget session of the Majhi-led government in Odisha, he said ‘Double engine has turned into double sorrows’. Pointing at the Union Budget allocation to Odisha, the BJD Supremo said that in comparison to last year the…
Bhubaneswar: The 73rd State Police Athletics Championship 2025 was inaugurated on Saturday at the Reserve Police Ground in Buxi Bazaar, Cuttack, by R.P. Koche, Director of Intelligence. According to an official press release, a total of 797 athletes from 41 police teams across the state participated in the event, including 665 men and 132 women….
New Delhi, 22/2: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate “harmful” content amid complaints of “obscenity and violence” being shown on digital platforms. In its reply to a parliamentary panel, the ministry said there is a growing concern in the society…
Angul: In a horrific incident, a man and his brother-in-law were critically injured in a firing in Angul district. Five supari killers were arrested in the firing. A man and his brother-in-law were brutally shot at by contract killers. The two have been admitted in the hospital in a critical condition. The incident happened in…
New Delhi, 22/2: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday called out Air India airlines after a broken seat was allotted to him on his flight from Bhopal to Delhi. I had booked a ticket on Air India flight number AI436, I was allotted seat number 8C. I went and sat on the seat, the…
Jaipur, 22/2: A prisoner from Dausa’s Salawas jail on Friday night allegedly threatened to kill Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, police said. Police said that 29-year-old Rinku, serving life sentence in a rape case, called the Jaipur police control room and threatened to kill the chief minister.
Gunupur:(Correspondent) :– The School of Management at GIET University successfully hosted its two-day annual management fest, Spandan 1.0. The event, held in the university’s mega auditorium, featured distinguished speakers and interactive sessions aimed at enhancing students’ understanding of management and career prospects. The chief guest for the occasion was Aditya Badu, Head of the Human…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 21: The three-day Second International Workshop on Dam Safety (IWDS 2025) kicked off at KIIT-DU on Friday, with former Chief Secretary of the state, Shri P.K. Jena, emphasising the need for utmost preparedness in the face of natural disasters, especially in a state like Odisha. Recalling his administrative experience, he noted how discussions with…
New Delhi, 21/2: The Enforcement Directorate has levied a penalty of more than Rs 3.44 crore on BBC World Service India for alleged contravention of foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations, agency officials said on Friday. The federal probe agency also fined three of its directors with more than Rs 1.14 crore each as it issued…
Mumbai: Singer Purva Mantri, known for her independent music, has lent her voice to the “Ishqa” track in Kunal Kohli’s directorial “Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story”. The singer recently shared her experience working in Bollywood, highlighting the stark differences between singing for a film and creating independent music. Purva Mantri revealed, “For a film…
