Bhubaneswar: In the aftermath of the devastating fire at Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital on March 16, the Odisha government on Wednesday has taken disciplinary action by suspending four officials for alleged negligence in duty.Acting on the directions of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the suspended officials include Prakash Kumar Jena, Deputy Fire Officer…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha exported 91,930 metric tonnes of marine products in the 2024–25 financial year, generating approximately ₹4,708.08 crore in annual revenue, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallick informed the Assembly on Wednesday.Replying to a query by Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, the minister said marine exports from the state primarily originate from coastal…
Jeruselum, 18/3: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shared yet another video on his official X account to counter persistent rumors about his death, following earlier clips like the cafe appearance and the viral “ring disappearing” video. The latest video, however, has drawn fresh scrutiny after AI chatbot Grok gave conflicting responses—initially labelling it as…
Bhubaneswar: In a major breakthrough, the Odisha Vigilance has arrested the Branch Head of Jana Small Finance Bank (Bhadrak), Matruprasad Mohanty for his involvement in a massive embezzlement of government funds.The fraud, which targeted the Office of the Block Education Officer (BEO), Korei, in Jajpur, resulted in a staggering loss of Rs. 5,56,11,495.The investigation revealed a…
New Delhi, 18/3: The government on Wednesday approved Rs 33,660 crore Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across the country. The scheme aims to develop world-class industrial infrastructure, unlocking manufacturing potential and driving India’s growth story, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while briefing reporters on Cabinet decisions. …
Tehran, 18/3: Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib was “eliminated” in a strike overnight, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz claimed on Wednesday. However, there has been no confirmation from Iran regarding Khatib’s death.
Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo told the State Assembly that more than 2.64 lakh farmers got incentives under the Odisha Millet Mission (OMM) for 2024-25. When people asked about how the program was going, he said the government is serious about turning Odisha into a global leader for millets.You can see the…
Lucknow, March 18:The wedding reception of Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav turned into a glittering affair with a range of distinguished figures from politics and sports in attendance. The 31-year-old wrist spinner tied the knot with his childhood friend, Vanshika Chadha, during a private ceremony in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, on March 14.The extravagant reception, held on Tuesday…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of each deceased in the Palam residential building fire.Expressing his deepest condolences on the unfortunate incident, the PM announced Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to the injured from the Prime Minister National Relief Fund.“The fire incident in…
Bomb threats have been issued in the state capital city yet again as the Regional Passport Office in Bhubaneswar has received a bomb threat emails today. Bhubaneswar: Bomb threats have been issued in the state capital city yet again as the Regional Passport Office in Bhubaneswar has received a bomb threat emails today.As informed by the…
