New Delhi, 30/9: The Reserve Bank on Saturday extended the special drive to withdraw Rs 2,000 bank notes from the system by another week, till October 7. The public has returned Rs 3.42 lakh crore of the Rs 2,000 notes since May 19, the RBI said in a statement posted on the last day of…
Jaipur, 25/4: An India-bound container vessel was seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the Strait of Hormuz, with a merchant navy officer from Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district among the crew, his family said on Friday. The vessel, identified as ‘Epaminondes’, was intercepted while heading towards India, and vice captain Sanjay Mahar (38),…
Bhubaneswar:(Correspondent):-Sports always bring out the youth entrepreneurship in people of all walks of life. Hundreds of health workers of National Health Mission working in Odisha, especially 20 teams representing 20 districts, participated in the Odisha Premier League Cricket Tournament organized at the sports ground in Hitech Medical College and Hospital complex. Balangir district emerged as…
Bhubaneswar, 4/6: In a shocking development, BJP leading in 74 Assembly seats while BJD is ahead in 46 and Congress in 13 seats in the assembly election. In the early trends BJP touches the majority mark
Patna (Bihar): The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday carried out a raid at the residence of IAS officer Sanjiv Hans in a disproportionate assets case. He was deployed as the Chief Secretary of the Bihar Energy Department.Earlier this week, the ED had carried out raids at 20 locations, including in Ranchi, Jharkhand, against IAS officer…
Bhubaneswar: President of India Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a two-day visit to Odisha beginning March 24. During her trip, Murmu is scheduled to visit the revered Kantilo Nilamadhab temple in Nayagarh and offer prayers. Furthermore, she will grace the Dikhyant Samaroha event at Ravenshaw University as the chief guest, underscoring her commitment…
Bhubaneswar: A man allegedly stabbed his wife repeatedly with a knife after suspecting her of infidelity in Ishaneshwar slum under Chandrasekharpur police station limits in Bhubaneswar.The victim, who works at a private clinic, suffered serious injuries on her neck and face and is currently undergoing treatment in critical condition at a nearby hospital.The accused, identified…
New Delhi,21/10: Anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal has floated a tender to procure seven luxurious BMW cars, collectively worth around Rs 5 crore. The Lokpal at present has seven members, including a chairman and six members — against its sanctioned strength of eight.
Bhubaneswar: In a life-saving move, the department of Haematology of Bhubaneswar based KIMS hospital have done a bone marrow transplant on Saturday.Bone marrow transplantation surgery was performed on Jamini Krushna Patnaik aged 65 years of Nayagarh. After getting infected by a disease she had lost her ability to walk. She was undergoing treatment for a…
New Delhi, 2/2:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the digital rupee, proposed in the Union Budget, could be exchanged for cash and will open new opportunities in the fintech sector. Addressing the ‘Atmanirbha Arthavyavastha’ (self-reliant economy) symposium organised by the BJP, he said the central bank digital currency or the digital rupee…
