Vedanta Lanjigarh launches ‘Ascend’, a mentoring series for rural youth

Lanjigarh, 23/10: Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has launched ‘Ascend: Grow Responsibly, Learn Responsibly’. It is a mentoring series led by the company’s senior leaders with the goal of reaching out to students attending schools in the vicinity of the operational area. The initiative envisions a platform where the students…

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Terrorism has no nationality, no theology’: Rajnath Singh at SCO meeting in Bishkek, cites Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, 28/4: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Tuesday reiterated that India’s Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack last year, demonstrated the nation’s firm resolve that ‘terror epicentres’ are no longer immune to ‘justifiable punishment ” Singh was addressing a conclave of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Bishkek and called upon the…

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Are Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka on long holiday, asks Anurag Thakur on Rajasthan rape case

New Delhi, 26/4: Hitting out at the Congress leadership over an incident of gang rape and murder in Rajasthan, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday wondered whether Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have gone on a long holiday.     “Atrocities on children, women are on the rise in…

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73 complaints against vulgar ads on TV channels: Govt tells Parliament

New Delhi, 7/12: Seventy-three complaints have been received against obscene and vulgar advertisements on private television channels by the regulatory bodies over the past three years, the government has told parliament. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the complaints were “suitably” addressed by…

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2 Teachers Suspended After Class V Student Found Dead In Nayagarh

Bhubaneswar: Two teachers of Belpada Primary School under Gania block have been suspended following the death of a Class V student, whose body was recovered from an open well in Belpada village under Gania block in Nayagarh district on Wednesday.In response, Gania Block Education Officer (BEO) Lipsa Nanda said the headmistress and a female teacher who…

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