Sambalpur: A migrant worker from Kerala was allegedly assaulted by a group of people in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on suspicion that he was a criminal, police said Monday.The incident took place in Khetrajpur police station area Sunday and came to light after a video of the assault went viral on social media platforms, “The man had…
New Delhi, 22/2 (AO Bureau): In a major development, Defense Research and Development Organisation’s(DRDO) Chairman Sateesh Reddy has said that indigenous Uttam radars will be used in the Tejas fighter jets. The Times of India quoted him as saying, “We will have the Uttam radar from the 21st Tejas Mk-1A to be produced. Uttam has…
Mumbai, 14/3: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday called the BJP rule in Maharashtra worse than that of Aurangzeb and claimed that farmers were dying because of the saffron party. He claimed that farmers, unemployed people and women are committing suicides in the state. “It’s been 400 years since Aurangzeb was buried. Forget…
Moscow, 25/12: President Vladimir Putin said Russia was ready to negotiate with all parties involved in the war in Ukraine but that Kyiv and its Western backers had refused to engage in talks. Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has triggered the most deadly conflict in Europe since World War II and the…
New Delhi, 18/2: The CBI has called Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for questioning in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case nearly three months after filing the charge sheet in the case, officials said Saturday. Sisodia, called on Sunday for questioning, has not been named as accused in the charge sheet, they…
Bengaluru, 6/3: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the State would take all measures, including legal recourse, to safeguard the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. Presenting his 17th Budget at Vidhana Soudha, Siddaramaiah criticised the Union government for replacing MGNREGA with the VB-G RAM G Act and termed the move a…
New Delhi, 2/8: The Common University Entrance Test (PG) 2022 will be held from September 1-7 and 9-11, University Grants Commission Chairman Jagadesh Kumar announced on Tuesday. He added that the dates of advance city intimation and release of admit card will be announced later.
Bhubaneswar, 15/7: Marking a glorious moment for Chess in India and Odisha, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today handed the first ever Relay Torch for Chess Olympiad over to Padmini Rout at a function at Convention Centre in Loka Seva Bhawan. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that it’s a proud moment for…
Bhubaneswar : Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) Mr. Naveen Jindal met Chief Secretary of Odisha, Mr. Suresh Chandra Mahapatra at Loka Seva Bhavan yesterday (January 5, 2022). During the meeting, Mr. Jindal discussed progress on the expansion of JSPL’s Angul steel plant to 25.2 MTPA capacity. JSPL’s Managing Director Mr. VR Sharma,…
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have assured the public that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in Odisha despite recent media reports highlighting temporary fuel supply disruptions in some districts.The companies stated that fuel availability across the state remains stable and the overall situation is fully under control.According to the OMCs, a brief rise in fuel…
