Horrific accident: Pickup van cuts off cyclist’s hand, drags it for distance in Odisha’s Balasore district

Jaleswar: In a horrifica accident a pickup van cut off a cyclist’s hand and dragged it for a long distance in Odisha’s Balasore district. The vehicle stopped only after public intervention. The incident took place under Raibania Police station limits. The victim cycle rider has been identified as Purnachandra Mallick of Gurudaspur. As per reports,…

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$21 mn in USAID was not to increase India’s voter turnout; it was for Bangladesh: Report

Washington DC,21/2: The USAID meant for increasing ‘voter turnout’ in India has been cancelled as announced by the Donald Trump administration and the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on February 16. Reportedly, $21 million was sent to India for this purpose — a claim that has the ruling BJP accusing Congress, its main…

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Stakeholder Consultation Meeting on Promotion of Agri-Exports from Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A stakeholder consultation meeting on promoting Agri-exports from Odisha was held at Krushi Bhavan under the chairmanship of Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE). The primary focus of the meeting was to discuss strategies for boosting agricultural exports from Odisha by creating a conducive…

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Utkal Alumina’s Mines CSR Initiative: Provides life kit to 80 beneficiaries . Project SWABALAMBAN empowers differently abled individuals.

Rayagada /Tikiri :- , 20/2 – Utkal Alumina International Limited, A subsidiary company of Hindalco industries, successfully conducted a two-day program to empower differently abled individuals of the Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur blocks of Rayagada and Kalahandi district respectively through its Mines CSR initiative known as Project Swabalamban. As part of this program, assistive devices…

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Renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil meets former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil met former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Following the meeting the ‘Tarzan’ actor was very happy. As per reports, renowned Bollywood actor Dalip Tahil met Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik today at Navin Nivas. As per reports, it has been learnt…

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Digapahandi MLA Sidhant Mohapatra raises question over cracks in Hirakud Dam, CM Majhi replies

Bhubaneswar: Digapahandi MLA Sidhant Mohapatra raised an unstarred question over cracks in Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district during the Question Hour of the ongoing Budget Session of the Odisha Assembly, to which Chief Minister Mohan Majhi gave a written reply. Mohapatra reportedly asked to the Chief Minister which report the Central Soil and Material Research…

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