Vedanta Aluminium Strengthens Workplace Safety with Onsite Mock Drill at Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda, Odisha, September 3, 2025: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, in collaboration with the Directorate of Factories and Boilers, Government of Odisha,conducted a large-scale onsite mock drill within its mega aluminium plant in Jharsuguda.The initiative reaffirmed the company’s commitment to ensuring complete workplace safety and a high level of emergency preparedness. The exercise simulated…

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Samosa politics heats up in Himachal; BJP MLA orders 11 samosas online for CM Sukhu

Shimla, 9/11: With samosa politics heating up in Himachal Pradesh, a BJP MLA has ordered 11 samosas online for Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Taking a dig at the state’s Congress government over the CID conducting an enquiry into the sequence of events that led to samosas brought for the chief minister being served to…

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Supreme Court stays Center’s decision to ban MediaOne Channel

New Delhi, 15/3: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Centre’s January 31 decision banning the telecast of Malayalam news channel ‘MediaOne’ on security grounds till further orders. On the other hand, the Center told the Lok Sabha that such private TV channels against whom action is taken by the government for allegedly promoting material…

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Income Tax Department records the Statement of Robert Vadra

New Delhi, 4/1 (AO Bureau):In the case of Benami property, the officials of the Income Tax Department on Monday recorded the statement of Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The source of an IT department associated with the investigation informed the news agency ANI. The source said that an IT…

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Agri minister Chouhan unveils first genome-edited rice varieties, yield to rise up to 30%

New Delhi, 4/5: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday unveiled the first genome-edited rice varieties ‘”DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) and Pusa DST Rice 1’” developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to address challenges of climate change and boost rice yields by up to 30 per cent. It is an important day…

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Uddhav likening Hindutva to washing powder, says Raj Thackeray

Mumbai, ,22/5: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray lashed out at his estranged cousin and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray for his remarks of “our Hindutva, their Hindutva” in his speeches, saying that the Shiv Sena chief is likening Hindutva to a ‘washing powder’ with these statements.     “The other day I heard the Chief…

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Veteran cinematographer Dillip Ray dies at 72

Bhubaneswar: Veteran cinematographer Dillip Ray, known for his extensive contribution to Odia and Bengali cinema, died at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar following a brief illness, his family said Saturday.Ray, 72, breathed his last Friday night. His wife and three daughters survive him.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi condoled Ray’s death, describing it as an irreparable…

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Youth killed, 3 students injured as school bus, bike collide in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district

Umerkote: In a tragic incident a youth was killed while three students sustained injury after a school bus and a bike collided head-on in Nabarangpur district of Odisha on Wednesday. The accident took place near Ganjapar. The deceased youth has been identified as Samaru Gonda of Turudi village in Nabarangpur district. As per information, a private…

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Supreme Court tells Election Commission to take Aadhaar as 12th document for SIR exercise in Bihar

New Delhi, 8/9: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as the 12 th document for voters during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls of Bihar, ahead of Assembly polls in November this year A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi directed for taking Aadhaar as a…

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