Mumbai, 15/6:Walt Disney Co. could lose as many as 2 crore of its Disney+ subscribers after being outbid for the streaming rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches this week. The estimate, from Media Partners Asia, means the company may have trouble reaching its goal of as many of as 26 crore global Disney+…
Bhubaneswar, 28/12:As per the direction of Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik, Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha, Sri. V.K. Pandian visited Angul & Dhenkanal District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and interact with general public. Sh Pandian reviewed the progress of Development of Ananta Sayan near Sarang. He…
Subarnapur, 24/11: During the search operation of security force in the forest, Mao camp and Mao materials were seized. Two Mao dumps were seized by security force . Information about the seizure of large Maoist explosives and Maoist materials. 7 detonators, electric wires, mobiles and many other items were seized. Joint operation of SOG, DVF…
Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet has given its post-facto approval for a government guarantee of Rs 3108.21 crore in favour of GRIDCO Ltd.The guarantee will enable GRIDCO Ltd to swap high-interest term loans with lower-interest loans from commercial banks and financial institutions, ultimately reducing the interest burden on the company.The government’s decision is expected to have…
Bhubaneswar, 21/3: The Biju Janata Dal on Saturday suspended six of its MLAs for cross-voting during the recent election to four Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha. The suspended legislators were Chakramani Kanhar of Baliguda seat, Naba Kishor Mallick of Jayadev constituency, Souvic Biswal of Choudwar-Cuttack, Subasini Jena of Basta, Ramakanta Bhoi of Tirtol and Devi…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance road safety, passenger comfort, and convenience, the State Transport Authority (STA), Odisha has decided to ban the operation of commercial vehicles registered in other states that are more than 10 years old from the date of manufacture.The Transport Commissioner-cum-Chairman of the State Transport Authority has now issued a…
New Delhi, 12/5: As outrage continues over the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026 amid allegations of a paper leak, National Testing Agency (NTA) Director General Abhishek Singh said that a re-examination will be held. We will conduct a re-exam for students and it will be done in a…
J&K, 13/2: Records related to alleged human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, which were being handled by the erstwhile State Human Rights Commission, are locked up in a room since the panel was wound up after the state was downgraded into a Union Territory in August 2019, according to an RTI reply. …
New Delhi, 6/2: Government officials and regulators stepped in over the weekend to calm frayed nerves over concerns the turmoil surrounding billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate would spill over into the economy and affect global investor sentiment toward the country. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has yet to comment publicly on the saga, officials from…
New Delhi, 24/6: Adani Group’s airport arm has secured $1 billion (Rs 8612 crore) in financing from global investors to fund construction of the Mumbai International Airport, the conglomerate said on Tuesday. The transaction was led by Apollo-managed funds, with participation from a syndicate of leading institutional investors and insurance companies which included BlackRock-managed funds,…
