Bhubaneswar, 11/7: Ahead of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s public meeting in Bhubaneswar on Friday, Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das urged drivers in the state who are participating in the ongoing transportation strike to pauses their protest for a day to enable the Congress leader to conduct a successful event. Drivers of private buses, trucks,…
Washington, 11/7: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would impose a 35% tariff on imports from Canada next month and planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most other trade partners. In a letter released on his social media platform, Trump told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney the…
New Delhi, 10/7: Arvind Kejriwal, the former Chief Minister of Delhi and a leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has been facing flak from the Bharitiya Janata Party (BJP) for a comment he made during a book launch of The Kejriwal Model in Chandigarh, where he asserted that he deserved a Nobel Prize for…
Bhubaneswar, July 10: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight different countries on Thursday expressed concern over the impact of ongoing climate change and global warming in the world while calling for focused action to save the planet. “It is not a distant threat, it stands as a huge challenge before humanity,” Mr. Juan Antonio March Pujol,…
Bhubaneswar 10th July 2025: Vedanta Ltd. unveiled a vision for its next phase of growth at its 60th Annual General Meeting, with Chairman Anil Agarwal outlining a transformation plan built on demerger, diversification, and deleveraging. Backed by strong financials, record shareholder returns, and a growing portfolio of critical minerals and energy transition metals, Vedanta’s Growth is…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) picked up Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Chief General Manager Akhilesh Verma on Thursday afternoon. The CBI team has taken him to its Bhubaneswar office for questioning, informed sources. According to sources, Verma was allegedly caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹30,000. The investigation is currently underway.
Bhubaneswar: In a breaking news, Odia film actor Partha Sarathi has reportedly been arrested in Bhubaneswar of Odisha on Thursday. Badagada Thana Police arrested the actor for charge of multiple sections of BNS. As per reports, Odia film actor Partha was arrested by Badagada Thana police for the charge of Kidnapping, demanding money, attempt to murder,…
New Delhi, 10/7: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Election Commission of India to continue with its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar calling it a “constitutional mandate”. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi, however, questioned the timing of the exercise besides offering its prima facie view that…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Leader of Opposition and BJD President Naveen Patnaik is expected to return to the State within the next 2-3 days as he has made a full recovery. After his discharge from the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai on July 7, the former Odisha Chief Minister stayed in Mumbai for physiotherapy. Patnaik was admitted…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths arrested Pusha Munda, Chief Civil Supplies Officer-cum-District Manager of Odisha State Civil Supply Corporation Ltd. (OSCSL) in Ganjam district. The arrest was made in an interception case where Munda was found carrying Rs 3 lakhs in unaccounted cash on July 9. According to the vigilance department, Munda was intercepted near Chhatrapur…
