Bhubaneswar, May 10, 2026–NandGhar, the flagship social impact initiative of Vedanta under the aegis of theAnil Agarwal Foundation, has marked a key milestone with the inauguration of a new centre at Saisurni village in Gunpurgram panchayat, Kalahandi district by SarpanchSujata Majhi.It is set tofurther strengthenthe last-mile delivery of early childhood care and women-centric services in a…
Mumbai, 22/9; The rupee depreciated 51 paise to an all-time low of 80.47 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike and its hawkish stance weighed on investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange, the local currency was trading at 80.47 against the dollar, down…
Paradip: The Marine police station in Odisha’s Paradip detained two persons for supplying goods to foreign ships anchored in deep sea without Customs clearance, an officer said Monday. The goods are generally supplied to foreign ships after getting clearance from the Customs department officials posted at Paradip Port. However, some people using small boats were taking…
Hyderabad, 1/8: Daughter of legendary Telugu actor and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, late N T Rama Rao (NTR), Uma Maheswari, allegedly died of suicide at her residence here on Monday, police said. She was 57. Uma Maheswari’s daughter, son-in-law and others broke open the door of the bedroom which was bolted from…
Chennai, 22/10: Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has made it clear that he will not apologise for his comments on “annihilating” Sanatana Dharma that led to a major row, bringing the DMK and its ally, Congress. In his speech at a wedding ceremony on Monday, Udhayanidhi, without mentioning Sanatana Dharma and the row…
Bangalore, 26/2: The National Institute of Technology – Karnataka (NIT-K), Surathkal, has established three Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in accordance with the National Education Policy 2020. They include the Centre for Sustainable Energy Engineering (CSEE), the Centre for Women Welfare and Social Empowerment (CWWSE) and the Centre for Public Relations, Information and Media…
Rayagada: Odisha Vigilance has arrested a senior Rural Works Department official in Rayagada district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh from a contractor in exchange for clearing pending bills and issuing a work experience certificate required for participation in a tender process. Pattnaik was scheduled to retire from service on June 30.The…
New Delhi, 21/12: Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna does not expect any problems in developing a booster shot to protect against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus and could begin work in a few weeks, Chief Executive Stephane Bancel said in an interview. Moderna hopes to start clinical trials early next year on a vaccine…
Danagadi, November 12, 2024 – Tata Steel Foundation today dedicated a new building for Anganwadi Centre in New Chandia village under Chandia Gram Panchayat, Danagadi Blcok. The building, with a boundary wall, will provide crucial early childhood education, healthcare, and holistic child development services to approximately 50 children from surrounding families. The building was inaugurated by…
Bengaluru: A 60-year-old resident of Bengaluru lost Rs. 2.8 crore to a smart cyber trap. A perpetrator had sent him a free smartphone, probably laced with malware, which enabled them to access and drain his bank account.It all started when the scammer called through a WhatsApp call from an unknown number claiming to be Citibank….
