Washington DC, 9/3: Billionaire Elon Musk threw his weight behind a US exit from NATO, saying on his social media platform that it “doesn’t make sense for America to pay for the defense of Europe.” The senior adviser to US President Donald Trump was responding to a post on X early Sunday that asserted…
Bangalore, 20/6: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be in New Delhi on Wednesday to meet President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, among others in what he termed as a courtesy call. According to the Chief Minister’s tour programme, he will be leaving for Delhi on Wednesday morning, where he is likely to…
Bhubaneswar: Over 20 passengers were reportedly injured while 10 of them are said to be critical as a speeding truck slammed into the back of the bus they were traveling today in Balasore district. A private bus named ‘MAMA’ bearing registration number OD 05 K 7514 was on its way to Udala from Nilagiri when a…
Toronto, 20/10: Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats and their family members from India after it threatened to strip them of their diplomatic immunity, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has said, amid a diplomatic row over the killing of a Sikh separatist. Tensions flared between India and Canada last month following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s explosive…
Chandigarh, 5/10: Punjab Congress state president Navjot Singh Sidhu’s resignation may be accepted and Ravneet Bittu can take over the responsibility of the new state president in his place. Sidhu had on September 28 resigned from the post of Congress’s Punjab unit president over differences over the appointment of “tainted” officers and ministers. The next…
Bhubaneswar : State Bank of India (SBI) has appointed Shri Ratna Teja Dinakara Akella as the new Chief General Manager (CGM) of its Bhubaneswar Circle. Shri Teja joined in the bank as Probationary Officer in the year 1994. With a career spanning 31 Years, Shri Teja brings a wealth of experience across multiple banking sectors…
Bhubaneswar: In a crackdown on ganja smuggling, the Kandhamal police seized over 10,852 kilograms of ganja during raids at various locations in the district, on Friday. According to a press release issued by Odisha Police, Kandhamal police seized 6,520 kilograms of ganja from a forest near Daruogonda Ghati jungle, 1,520 kilograms from Phiringia’s Kasinpadar village,…
Bhubaneswar: The e-Detection system will be implemented in the 22 toll gates in Odisha from February 1, today. If the vehicle is not insured then an e-challan will be deducted in the name of the owner of the vehicle. All the necessary steps for the rolling out of the e-detection system for vehicle insurance have…
United Nations, 7/10: In a strong retort against Pakistan in the UN Security Council, India on Monday said its neighbour as a country that “bombs its own people” and conducts “systematic genocide”. During his remarks to the UNSC open debate on “Women, Peace and Security”, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said…
Bhubaneswar, 22/7 – “I had never imagined that one day I would work in Dubai. WSC helped me to believe in myself and gave me the skills to succeed,” says Anjulata Negi, a determined young woman from Bargarh district who redefined her life through training and resilience. In a remarkable shift across the state, young…
