Bhubaneswar, April 14: Parmeshwar Funkwal, East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager, conducted Khurda Road–Puri section inspection today, followed by a detailed review of station development works at Puri, in view of the forthcoming Rath Yatra.The inspection focused on assessing track conditions, signalling systems, and overall operational efficiency along this important section, which witnesses a substantial…
New Delhi, 15/8: India’s purchase of Russian oil has risen to 2 million barrels per day in August, as refiners continue to prioritise economic considerations in their sourcing decisions. As much as 38 per cent out of an estimated 5.2 million barrels per day of crude oil imported in the first half of August came…
Mumbai, 30/10: Even before the vote is cast, the post-poll posturing has started in Maharashtra with Raj Thackeray saying that MNS would be part of the next BJP-led Maha Yuti government headed by a chief minister from BJP party. Raj’s statement came minutes after Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that his party will fully…
Moscow, 18/5: Russia said on Wednesday nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Mariupol, but Kyiv was silent about their fate, while a pro-Russian separatist leader said commanders were still holed up in tunnels beneath the giant Azovstal steelworks. More than a day after Kyiv announced it had ordered its garrison in…
Bhubaneswar, : Swelling of lymph nodes in one’s body should not be ignored much. If it accompanies other symptoms like fever, anemia, jaundice, and weakness, etc, then one must consult a specialist doctor immediately, as it might lead to lymphoma. Lymphoma is a blood-related or hematological malignancy (uncontrolled growth of cells), is an increasingly common form…
Ranpur, 27/04 : It is known that a young man has died in an elephant attack. According to the information, Jagabandhu Jena (42), son of Late Gurbari Jena of Bandhpalla village of Mahatpalla Panchayat under Ranpur Block , went to guard the paddy crop in his land last night. At this time, he saw the…
Today i.e on 15.10.25, a short while ago, Smt. Smruti Jayashree, Data Entry Operator( DEO), O/o Tahasildar, Begunia, Dist- Khordha has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking a bribe of Rs. 8,000/- from a complainant for online processing of the file towards conversion of their land from agricultural to non-agricultural purpose. As…
New York, 23/11: Adani group founder and chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar have been summoned to explain their stand on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) allegation of paying $265 million (Rs 2,200 crore) in bribes to secure lucrative solar power contract. Summons have been sent to Adani’s Shantivan Farm residence in…
New Delhi, 26/5 (AO Bureau):Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has postponed the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2021 in view of the deteriorating COVID-19 situation across the country. The exam was scheduled for July 3, 2021. IIT Kharagpur said in the official notification, “In view of the prevailing epidemic situation due to COVID-19, JEE…
Bhubaneswar, April 18: Kuldeep Narayan, Joint Secretary, (Housing for All) in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), visited Bhubaneswar on Saturday to review the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) and PMAY-U 2.0 in Odisha.During his visit, Narayan inspected three significant project sites in the city, showcasing different verticals and innovative approaches…
