If you are going to a petrol pump without a helmet, be careful. If you are not wearing a helmet, you will not be able to get petrol at the petrol pump. On the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Transport Department has taken such a step to prevent road accidents. Such a rule…
Bhubaneswar, 25.09.2024: The 20 th biannual meeting of the Bhubaneswar Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC-U), was held at the Corporate Headquarters of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) at Bhubaneswar on 24 th September, 2024. In line with the directives of Government of India on Official Language, usage and progress of Hindi in day-to-day official…
New Delhi,16/3In a significant show of solidarity with Odisha amid a major healthcare crisis, all MPs from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have declined an invitation to attend a breakfast meeting hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The decision was conveyed by BJD’s parliamentary leader and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Sasmit Patra,…
Chandigarh, 1/4: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday moved a resolution in the state Assembly seeking immediate transfer of Chandigarh to Punjab. In the past, the House has passed a number of resolutions urging the Central government to transfer Chandigarh to Punjab, he said. “For maintaining harmony and taking the sentiments of…
Bhubaneswar/Konark, Odisha, 18.01.2025: The Ministry of Mines, in collaboration with the Government of Odisha, has set up the DMF (District Mineral Foundation) Exhibition at the iconic Sun Temple, Konark. The exhibition, which is running from 18th to 21st January 2025, is focused on empowering mining-affected communities through sustainable development. Ms. Farida M. Naik, Joint Secretary,…
Thiruvananthapuram, 28/7: A rape case has been registered against Malayalam actor Siddique following a female actor’s allegation that he sexually assaulted her in 2016, police said on Wednesday. An FIR under sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) has been registered against the actor at Museum police station, a senior police officer said. The case…
Today i.e on 17.08.2025, a short while ago, Dr. Satyajit Behera, Assistant Surgeon, Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar, has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking a bribe of Rs.30,000/- from a functionary of an NGO for signing the work certificate of employees engaged by the NGO required for drawal of their two month (…
New Delhi, 28/3: The Income Tax Department has issued demand notice of Rs 1,700 crores to the Congress, news agency ANI reported, citing sources. The fresh demand notice is for assessment years 2017-18 and 2020-21, and includes penalty and interest.
Washington DC, 18/2: United States has increased its military presence in the Middle East by deploying more than 50 fighter jets in the last 24 hours. This comes even as the US pushes ahead with fresh diplomatic engagement with Iran over Tehran’s nuclear programme. While an US official said both nations “made progress” in the…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 12: The KIIT Deemed-to-be-University has made a significant jump in the Times Higher Education ‘World University Ranking’ for 2023, being placed in the cohort of 601-800 as against 801-1000 in the previous year, reflecting its sustained focus on quality teaching, research activities and a steady rise in its global report. The latest…
