Oil-Laden Truck Plunges 80 Feet in Koraput, Driver Critical

An oil-laden truck plunged nearly 80 feet into a gorge at Langalapakhana Ghat near Baipariguda on National Highway 326 on Sunday, leaving the driver critically injured.The vehicle was traveling from Jaypore toward Malkangiri when the accident occurred.Local residents rushed to help and shifted the injured driver to Baipariguda Medical Centre. Doctors later referred him to…

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Earthquake: 8.2 magnitude earthquake hits Alaska, US, tsunami warning

Washington DC, 29/7: According to local time on the Alaska Peninsula of America, a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake occurred late Wednesday night. In view of this powerful earthquake in the sea, a tsunami warning has been issued. The US Geological Survey (USGS) has given this information. The USGS said the depth of the epicenter was 45…

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KIIT Ranks 5th in India in Times Higher Education Impact Global Rankings 2025

1st position in Reduced Inequalities category in India 1st position in Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions category in India 3rd position in Quality Education in India Bhubaneswar : Times Higher Education (THE) ranks universities across the globe based on their social impact through an innovative evaluation process. In this context, universities that actively contribute to…

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Musk has a message for CEOs after Zuckerberg’s AI launch: Skip press releases, post on X

Washington DC, 10/7: SpaceX founder Elon Musk praised the functions of X (formerly known as Twitter) as a platform that endorses product announcements for free, calling it “way more interesting generic press releases.” In a post made on social media, replying to Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s product announcement, Musk said, ” X is a great…

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Veteran socialist leader Keshavrao Dhondge dies at 100

Mumbai, 1/1: Veteran politician Keshavrao Dhondge – who had taken part in the India’s Freedom Movement, Hyderabad Liberation Movement and Samyukta Maharashtra Movement – passed away on Sunday. Maharashtra legislature to start their proceedings by singing Vande Mataram on the first day of a session. His demand was accepted and came into force in 1990….

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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced Rs 1690 Cr COVID assistance package

Bhubaneswar, 17/6 9AO Bureau): In a major development Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced Rs 1690 Cr COVID assistance package for landless, construction workers, poor & tribals. Landless farmers under KALIA scheme will get additional assistance of Rs 1000. Mukta scheme launched to provide employment to urban poor. Labourers will be paid additional Rs…

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We regret any offense caused’: Nepal Airlines apologises, removes post showing J&K as part of Pakistan in ‘network map’

Kathmandu, 30/4: Nepal Airlines on Thursday apologised for what it described as cartographic inaccuracies in the wake of a furore showing Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan in a “network map”. The airlines had deleted the social media post on Wednesday following the backlash. “We sincerely apologise for error in the network map recently…

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Rishi Sunak one step closer to be elected UK PM on Diwali after Boris Johnson exits race

London, 24/10: Rishi Sunak is one step closer as the clear frontrunner in the Conservative Party leadership race on Monday to be elected Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister after his former boss, Boris Johnson, confirmed he would be pulling out of the contest.     With the former prime minister stepping aside on Sunday night…

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Passenger jumps off aircraft through emergency door while taxiing at Chennai Airport

Chennai, 2/5: Passengers on board a Sharjah-Chennai Air Arabia flight experienced harrowing moments on Sunday morning when a 34-year-old man opened the emergency exit door and jumped off the aircraft while it was taxiing after landing at the Chennai International Airport. Sources in the airport told  that the passenger, who hails from Pudukkottai district in…

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