L’Oreal’s hair straighteners caused woman’s cancer, lawsuit claims

Cape Town, 25/10: L’Oreal SA has been sued by a Missouri woman who alleges she developed uterine cancer as a result of using the French cosmetic company’s hair-straightening products.     The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Chicago, came days after a study from the US National Institute of Environmental Health Safety (NIEHS)…

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Asia Cup: Pycroft to officiate Indo-Pak match again, Pakistan cancel media interaction

Dubai, 20/10: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has once again assigned the high-voltage India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super 4s game on Sunday to its Elite Panel Match Referee Andy Pycroft despite PCB’s repeated requests to strike him off the roster. “Andy Pycroft is the match referee for Indo-Pak game,” a tournament source told PTI.    

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Suspicious death near Bhubaneswar IG Park: Young man’s body recovered, police launch probe

A body of a young man was recovered under suspicious circumstances from inside a shop near IG Park in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, triggering concern and tension among local residents. According to sources, the deceased has been identified as Amar Khuntia, a resident of the Chhania area in Khordha district. The body was found inside a shop located in close proximity…

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Chief Secretary and 5T Secretary visit Kandhamal to review progress of the Rs 450 crores Medical college

Bhubaneswar,2/4 (Ao Bureau)As per the direction of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra and 5T Secretary Sh V K Pandian and Secretary Works Dr Kumar visited Kandhamal today to review the progress of construction of the Medical College and Hospital in Phulbani.    The State Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister  Naveen…

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Swachhata Hi Seva 2024: Paradip Port Authority embraces cleanliness and hygiene

Paradeep ; PPA began the observance of “Swachhta Hi Seva” administering Swachhata Pledge by Shri D.N. Sondhi, F.A & C.A.O, PPA to HoDs and Dy.HoDs at the Portico in front of PPA Administrative Building. Environment Cell of Paradip Port undertook plantation drive under “Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam” at Paradip beach. To make the ongoing Biswakarma Puja festival  a Plastic…

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Vedanta Appoints Tapan Kumar Chand As Resident Director Of Odisha & Chhattisgarh

Bhubaneswar, 24/7 (AO Bureau):In a major development , NALCO has appointed Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand, former CMD NALCO & currently Independent Director of BALCO as Resident Director of Odisha & Chhattisgarh. He is a top mining & metal professional with a successful track record of performance in the coal, steel & aluminium sector, Chand has…

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Jharsuguda Sadar Police Crack Down on Illegal Parking, Easing Highway Congestion

JHARASUGUDA, March 19: In a bid to alleviate traffic woes along National Highway-49, authorities in Jharsuguda undertook rigorous measures on Monday targeting illegal parking, a persistent issue exacerbating road congestion and safety concerns. Sadar police spearheaded the operation, seizing two SUVs, a truck, and a bus while detaining four individuals allegedly involved in unauthorized parking…

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SCB Medical College and Hospital Associate Professor Dr Sanatana Behera intercepted with Rs 2.63 lakh cash

Cuttack: Dr Sanatana Behera, the Associate Professor of Department of Hepatology at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack was intercepted by Odisha Vigilance reportedly while carrying Rs 2.63 lakh suspected ill-gotten cash.Based on credible information regarding collection of illegal cash from participating bidders for supply of medical instruments to hepatology department, the Vigilance officials intercepted…

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Sharad Pawar calls for withdrawal of August 24 Maharashtra bandh after Bombay HC ruling

Mumbai, 23/8: In view of a Bombay High Court ruling, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Friday appealed for withdrawal of Saturday’s Maharashtra bandh called by the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) The call for the bandh on Saturday (August 24) was given by the opposition alliance, of which the NCP (SP) is…

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