New Delhi, 8/6: The education ministry has set up a four-member panel to review the grace marks awarded to more than 1,500 candidates in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday The move comes amid allegations of inflation of marks leading to 67 candidates sharing first rank in the…
Bhubaneswar: A local court in Karnataka on Monday awarded the death penalty to three men convicted in the gang rape oftwo women.including an israeli national . and the murder of an odia tourist .The First Additional District and Sessions Court sentenced Mallesh alias Handimalla, Saikumar, and Sharanabasavaraj to death after convicting them for the brutal…
Bhubaneswar, 1/4 (AO Bureau):In the new financial year, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik began the welfare act by ‘KALIA” scheme More than 3.4 million farmers have been credited with Rs 639.94 crore for the Rabi season. Puri district has been ruled out due to the Pipili election. The Kalia Yojana is an important farmer welfare program…
Bhubaneswar : Talk shows on Radio and Television on the importance of maintaining a clean mouth and an academic lecture marked the Oral Hygiene Day observed by the Department of Periodontics at the Institute of Dental Sciences, faculty of dental sciences of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here on Monday. Prof. (Dr.) Rashmita Nayak and Prof….
Bengaluru, 19/6: Bengaluru Traffic Police have imposed traffic and parking restrictions in and around Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday in view of T20I cricket match being played between India and South Africa. Parking will be banned on the following stretches between 2 pm and 12.30 am, the police said.
New Delhi, 19/6: The government on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. Announcing the MSP increase, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the cabinet has approved the minimum support prices for 14 kharif (summer) crops based…
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu is set to embark on a two-day visit to her home state of Odisha starting October 23. During her visit, she will be the chief guest at the 75th anniversary celebrations of Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya in Puri.The President’s itinerary includes attending the anniversary event in Puri on October 24, where she…
Mumbai, 26/2:Vijay Shekhar Sharma has stepped down as part-time non-executive Chairman of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL), and the board of the bank has been reconstituted. The Reserve Bank has barred the PPBL from accepting deposits and credits from any customer post-March 15 for persistent non-compliances and continued material supervisory concerns in the bank.
Bangalore, 10/6: Diageo Plc is considering options for its ownership of the Indian Premier League cricket franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, according to people familiar with the matter. The British distiller has been holding discussions with potential advisers as it weighs possibilities including a sale of part or all of the club, the people said. Diageo…
New Delhi, 15/2: : Congress promised that 2025 will be an year of organisational revamp and in its first major exercise in this direction, the leadership brought in tried and tested leaders back into action along with some young faces. There were no large-scale changes as some leaders were relieved of their additional charges of…
