Not enough resources for Karnataka to become $1 trillion economy: CM Siddaramaiah

Bangalore, 20/1: Flagging “many challenges” on the fiscal front, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Saturday that Karnataka does not have adequate resources to become a $1 trillion economy by 2032 and argued for the state to get a fair deal in the tax devolution. Siddaramaiah was speaking at a national seminar on ‘Fiscal Federalism: Challenges before…

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A in I.N.D.I.A. stands for Appeasement, Apraadh (crime) or Arrogance: BJP’s Sambit Patra

New Delhi, 12/9: Referring to a video of Rahul Gandhi on the full form of I.N.D.I.A. during his US visit, BJP MP Sambit Patra said, “Someone asked him (Rahul Gandhi) if it is I.N.D.I.A. Alliance then what does the ‘A’ stand for.” After thinking for some time, Rahul Gandhi remembered that it stands for ‘Alliance’……

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TRL Krosaki Empowers Education: Inaugurates Multipurpose Hall at Belpahar 2 College

JHARSUGUDA, April 27 – A significant stride in the advancement of educational facilities was marked on Saturday as TRL Krosaki, a leading refractories producer, unveiled a multipurpose hall at Belpahar 2 College. The inauguration ceremony witnessed the presence of esteemed personalities including Tarapad Das, Executive Vice President (Corporate Services & HR) of TRL Krosaki, alongside…

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Centre considering tax cut on soybean and sunflower oil to cool prices

New Delhi,24/5:India is considering cutting an import levy on soybean and sunflower oils, another step in a series of measures the country has taken to cool surging local prices of food.   The government is deliberating whether to reduce the agriculture infrastructure and development cess, which is currently 5 per cent, or abolish it, according…

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Retired SDMO Dies in Kalahandi Road Accident

A car collided with a stationary truck near the Baldiamal petrol pump in Junagarh block, killing retired Dharmagarh SDMO Dr Harischandra Padhan (80).Dr Padhan travelled from Bhawanipatna to Dharmagarh by car on Friday morning. His vehicle struck a truck parked along National Highway 26 near the Baldiamal petrol pump. The impact killed him instantly. The…

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Utkal Alumina Concluded Comprehensive Diarrhoea Awareness Campaign to Safeguard Community Health

Tikiri/Rayagada – Utkal Alumina International Limited, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited of Aditya Birla Group, concluded an extensive Diarrhoea Awareness Campaign on 21st August 2024 which was started in the month of July, aimed at enhancing public health and combating waterborne diseases across 200 villages in Rayagada district. The initiative was inaugurated by Mr….

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OPGC receives Power Generation Company of the Year Award

IB Thermal : Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. receives the “Power Generation Company of the Year” award at The Economic Times Energy Leadership Awards 2023. ET Energy Leadership Awards is a part of the prestigious Energy Leadership Summit & Awards 2023, organised by The Times Group and held this year on 20th June 2023 at Hyatt Regency, New Delhi….

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Adani-Andhra deal under bribery lens was approved against officials’ advice

New Delhi, 17/12: The approach from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on Sept. 15, 2021 came out of the blue. The federal agency, tasked with developing the solar sector, wanted to know if the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh would like to sign India’s largest renewable contract. Two years earlier, Andhra Pradesh’s energy…

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