New Delhi, 15/8: India’s purchase of Russian oil has risen to 2 million barrels per day in August, as refiners continue to prioritise economic considerations in their sourcing decisions. As much as 38 per cent out of an estimated 5.2 million barrels per day of crude oil imported in the first half of August came…
Washington, 12/8: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a pause in sharply higher U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports for another 90 days, a White House official said. A tariff truce between Beijing and Washington had been set to expire on August 12 at 00:01 (04:01 GMT), but the Trump administration had…
A Simulated Aircraft Crash Tests Preparedness and Coordination Among Emergency Agencies Koraput :- Jeypore Airport conducted a Full-Scale Emergency Mock Exercise, a mandatory drill as per the guidelines of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). These biennial exercises are designed to assess the airport’s preparedness in handling real-life emergency situations involving aircraft incidents. The…
Bhubaneswar : 16.07.2025, a short while ago, Sri Sukanta Kumar Singh, Junior Clerk, Office of the Sub-Registrar, Balipatna, Dist-Khordha and his associate Sri Mahendra Sahu (Private Person) have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking 2nd instalment of bribe Rs. 2,500/- of overall demand of bribe of Rs.5,000/-from a Complainant( Functionary of a…
On World Youth Skills Day, Vedanta celebrates inclusive growth, grassroots innovation, and high-impact employability across its business units Bhubaneswar, July 14, 2025: On World Youth Skills Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, announced that it has empowered over 15,000 youth across the country through its dynamic and community-rooted skilling programs. These initiatives, spanning rural and industrial…
Malkangiri, The security forces of Bastar Division in Sukma district bordering Malkangiri district have arrested six Naxals. Two of them are Enemy Naxals and are accused of killing a villager by firing at a polling booth. The Konta and veji police stations of Sukma district are considered to have achieved a great success. A total…
Bengaluru, 3/7: Notwithstanding Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s assertion that he would complete the full five-year term, Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka on Wednesday indicated that there will be a change of guard in the state in October and November. Ashoka’s comments come amid speculation about leadership change in the ruling Congress in…
New Delhi, 30/6: The Supreme Court on Monday junked a plea filed by former cricket administrator Lalit Modi seeking an order to the BCCI to pay a penalty of Rs 10.65 crore imposed on him by the ED for violating the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and R…
Birmingham, 28/6: Beleaguered India seamer Prasidh Krishna has taken “complete responsibility” for his failure to hit the right lengths during a forgettable outing in the first Test against England, but said he was at all times trying to be parsimonious with his bowling. Prasidh has been slammed by few former players after he leaked more…
New Delhi, 25/6: Former England spinner Monty Panesar believes it’s time for India to unleash Kuldeep Yadav at the expense of seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur in the second Test in Birmingham where spin is likely to play a bigger role India lost the first Test on Tuesday at Leeds as the hosts chased down a…
