Bhubaneswar: To double the income of farmers, which is a priority in the CSR engagement, Aditya Birla Group, Hindalco’s Utkal Alumina International Limited has launched Project WADI. This is in partnership with NABARD since 2018. It covers 17 villages in Kashipur and entails a range of activities geared towards sustainable livelihood. These make a difference…
New Delhi: Four replicas of the Konark wheels, made of sandstone, have been installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and Amrit Udyan. “The installation of Konark wheels aims to showcase and promote the rich heritage of the country among visitors,” an official said. He added that this initiative is part of the several steps being taken…
Jajpur: The mother has sold her 7-year-old son for Rs 18 thousand, alleged father and grandmother of the child in Jajpur district of Odisha and demanded justice on Friday to the District Collector. The incident has taken place in the Bada Suar village under Jajpur Block. The complainant husband has been identified as Prashanta of Bada…
Lakhimpur, 11/10:The main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, Ashish Mishra, has been handed over to the court on 3 days remand. Many conditions have also been imposed in the remand handed over from 12th to 15th. The SIT had sought 14-day remand from Ashish for his interrogation. Ashish’s lawyer opposed this. After hearing the…
Mumbai, 15/12: A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli triggered a storm by publicly contradicting him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly refused to comment on the matter, saying the Board will deal with it. Kohli, during his pre-departure press conference ahead of the tour of South Africa, said that he was never asked…
Bhubaneswar, 14/4(AO Bureau): Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra visited Sambalpur and Rourkela to review the situation. He landed in Jamadarpalli by special helicopter this morning and reached Burla. Bhimsar came and first visited Covid Hospital after reviewing it. “This is a very important decision. A total of 525 beds will be set up in the two…
UP, 25/6:Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday said that her party would support the candidature of Droupadi Murmu for President “keeping our party and movement in mind”. “We’ve decided to support NDA’s Presidential election candidate Droupadi Murmu. We’ve taken this decision neither in support of BJP or NDA nor against opposition but…
Vidarbha, ,11/2: India outplayed Australia by an innings and 132 runs in the first Test of the four-match series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Ravichandran Ashwin claimed a five-wicket haul, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami took two as India bundled out Australia for 91 runs in the guests’ second innings. It was…
New Delhi, 22/10: An IAF C-17 flight carrying nearly 6.5 tonnes of medical aid and 32 tonnes of disaster relief material for the people of Palestine departed from India for El-Arish airport in Egypt today. The material includes essential life-saving medicines, surgical items, tents, sleeping bags, tarpaulins, sanitary utilities, water purification tablets among other necessary…
LA, 11/3: British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan won his first Academy Award on Sunday, clinching best director for his historical drama Oppenheimer about the man behind the development of the atomic bomb during World War Two. Nolan had been favored to win the Oscar after earning best director awards at the Golden Globes, BAFTA, Critics Choice…
