Beijing, 11/4: China on Friday raised its additional tariffs on imports from the US to 125 per cent in retaliation to the Trump administration’s 145 per cent levies on Chinese exports. The Chinese Commerce Ministry here said China raised additional tariffs to 125 per cent on imported US products, raising the levies from the previous…
Bhubaneswar, : ‘A Slice of Night’, English translation of an anthology of Odia poems by eminent author and poet Dr. Gayatribala Panda, was released at the sixth Odisha Art and Literature Festival held here recently. The book, published by Dhauli Books, was released by eminent English and Bengali author Mr. Kunal Basu. Another English translation…
Bhubaneswar : Shri Ramesh Chandra Joshi has taken charge as the new Director (Finance) of NALCO, a Navaratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, on 04thFeb 2022. Shri Joshi is an experienced finance professional. He has a rich experience in various area of Finance spanning over 32 years, which includes 27…
Bhubaneswar, 26/2 (AO Bureau): In a major development, School times have changed in view of the summer heat. School hours across the state will change from March 1. Schools will be open for 9th and 11th graders from 7 a.m. to 9am. Class X and XII classes will start at 9 a.m. and end at…
New Delhi, 28/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration is weighing the political costs of replacing India’s religion-based marriage and inheritance laws with a uniform civil code ahead of national elections in 2024, according to people involved in the plan, a move that risks alienating a broad spectrum of voters. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party…
New Delhi, 9/5: Amid mass disruptions, Air India Express has fired at least 25 cabin crew who did not report to work yesterday, and issued an ultimatum for those on strike to rejoin work by 4 pm on Thursday, PTI reported. The airline is expected to issue a statement shortly in this regard. On Wednesday,…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today ordered for closure of offices of Advisors/ Chairpersons of 23 different Departments/Corporations/Boards. The Planning & Convergence Department has issued a letter to concerned Departments/Corporations/Boards in this regard. “The Offices of the following Advisors/Chairpersons posted to Departments/Corporations /Boards as mentioned against each in the enclosed annexure shall cease to exist from…
New Delhi, 4/2 (AO Bureau): Arvind Kejriwal’s government has taken a big decision regarding electric vehicles. In the next six months, the Delhi government will hire only electric vehicles. Kejriwal has appealed to all the youths to buy their first vehicle as an electric vehicle only. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the government…
Bangalore, 13/10: A 20-year-old woman was murdered by her father in the early hours of Thursday as she was in love with a man from another caste. The woman’s father later confessed to the crime before the police. The deceased, Kavana, was a resident of Bidalur village in Devanahalli taluk, Bengaluru Rural district, and has…
Vasai: Vikas Walkar, the father of Shraddha Walkar who wa brutally murdered by live-in partner, died of a heart attack in Vasai of Maharashtra. According to sources, he was 59-year-old at teh time of his death. He was staying with his son when he died. He had reportedly been depressed and was waiting for his…
