Bhubaneswar, 17/4 (AO Bureau): In a major announcement, Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra has clarified that all industries and related activities will continue without any restriction during night curfew and weekend shutdown while following the COVID guidelines strictly. All industries have been directed to do adequate provisions for checking the covid infection in their workplaces and…
Uttarakhand, 13/7: The Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel this year’s Kanwar Yatra. In view of the increasing threat of corona infection, the government has taken this decision. It is to be known that Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami had already indicated to cancel the Kanwar Yatra. Every year, tens of thousands of ”Kanwariyas” (devotees of…
Bhubaneswar, Nov. 2: A two-day national seminar on ‘Research and Innovations in Industrial and Marine Biotechnology: A Circular Economy’ will be held at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here on November 4 and 5. Sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology’s Science and Engineering Research Board (DST-SERB), it is being…
Washington DC, 2/7: Twitter owner Elon Musk on Sunday announced that the “rate limits” will “soon” increase on the micro-blogging platform. Musk on Saturday said that verified accounts have been limited to reading 6,000 posts per day, unverified accounts will be able to read 600 posts per day and new unverified accounts just…
Bhubaneswar, : Jindal Stainless’ Hisar plantreceiveda five-star rating for occupational health and safety from the British Safety Council.This recognition demonstrates the company’s dedication to creating a safe and healthy work environment for its employees. The five-star rating, awarded after an exhaustive review, reflects Jindal Stainless’ adherence to the highest standards in health and safety management….
Dhamra, 1.08.2024: The Greentech Foundation, known for recognizing exemplary contributions to environmental conservation and sustainability, has awarded Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL) the prestigious "Greentech PCWR 2024" under the Pollution Control, Waste Management & Recycling category. The award ceremony was held in Guwahati, where DPCL was honoured for its pioneering waste management initiatives. Santosh Nayak,…
Adelaide, 8/12: In a delightful and heartwarming moment, Australian star batter Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj were seen sharing pleasantries after the second Test match at Adelaide Oval. The duo was involved in a heated clash on Day 2 after Siraj got the better of Head for 140 in the first innings, becoming one of…
Kashmir, 27/8: Just a day after a teacher in Uttar Pradesh was seen making her students beat a fellow Muslim kid, two teachers in the Kathua district of Jammu were booked for allegedly administering corporal punishment to a student for writing “Jai Shri Ram” on the blackboard. The incident was reported from the government higher…
New Delhi, 27/9: The National Investigation Agency Wednesday detained several suspects during a massive multi-state crackdown on a nexus of terrorists, gangsters and drug-smugglers, an official said. The raids related to cases against the associates of Arsh Dalla, a listed terrorist, and many dreaded gangsters, a spokesperson of the federal agency said. The respective state…
Bhubaneswar: Two minor sisters drowned while playing near a pond at Gandhi Chhak under Basta police station in Balasore district, on Tuesday. The deceased have been identified as the daughters of Sekh Tairuddin and Sekh Najimuddin. According to reports, the two children were playing near a pond situated at the backyard of their residence. However,…
