Iran, 21/9: Elon Musk’s hope to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran requires permission from the Treasury Department, which said Tuesday it welcomes applications to support internet freedom in the country that is largely isolated from western economies. The Tesla CEO tweeted Monday that his satellite internet firm Starlink would seek permission to operate…
Kolkata, 19/9: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she doesn’t believe that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is behind the alleged excesses of central agencies in the state and blamed a section of the BJP leaders for misusing them to serve their interests. Banerjee, who was speaking on a resolution in…
Dhamnagar, 19/9: In a sad piece of news , Senior BJP leader and Dhamnagar MLA Bishnu Sethi breathed his last on Monday during treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar. He was 61 years old.He was suffering from kidney-related ailments and undergoing treatment at the healthcare facility for the last one month….
Kendrapara, 17/9: A 45-year-old man was critically injured as an estuarine crocodile pounced upon him in Odisha’s Kendrapara district on Saturday, the third such incident over the past month, an official said. Babrubagan Swain was taking a bath in the Brahmani river at Nimapur village in Pattamundai block when the incident occurred. The reptile…
Bhubaneswar, 12/9: In its journey to enhance customer experience, TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, inaugurated a new Division Office at Khordha recently. The office, set up to cater to issues of Khordha electrical division, also houses a Customer Care Centre dedicated to the…
Bhubaneswar, 12/9:Bansidhar and Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) announces an increase in the Prof. Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship for Higher Education to Rs. 6 LAKHS per recipient. This enhanced limit is effective from year 2022 for fresh awardees. The annual PGDS scholarship is awarded to six meritorious students’ (domicile of Odisha) to facilitate higher education in the…
New Delhi, 11/9: Delhi LG V K Saxena has approved a proposal to forward a complaint to the CBI to probe the alleged corruption in the procurement of 1,000 low-floor buses by the DTC, official sources said on Saturday. A complaint addressed to Saxena in June this year had highlighted the appointment of…
Bhubaneswar,10/9: The Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik, on Saturday, 10th September, launched the official Host City Logo of the state for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022™️, for which it is one of the three hosts. The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022™️, scheduled to be held between…
New Delhi, 9/9: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh government in October 2020 on his way to Hathras where a Dalit woman had died after allegedly being gang-raped. He was booked by the State government under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act…
New Delhi, 9/9: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea for directing arrest of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her remarks against Prophet Mohammed in a TV show on May 27. “Your plea looks innocuous but it has far reaching consequences,” SC told petitioner Abu Sohel
