New Delhi, 8/2: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the recent interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank was not surprising for her but the timing was, asserting that the rising cost of funds will not impact the government’s planned infrastructure investments. For the first time since August 2018, RBI had on May…
Washington DC, 24/5: Apple on Tuesday announced a multi-billion-dollar collaboration with US tech firm Broadcom to make “cutting edge” components for wirelessly connecting to high-speed 5G telecom networks. The iPhone maker did not specify exactly how many billions of dollars it would put into the Broadcom alliance, but said it is part of…
Tel Aviv, Israel ,8/8— Israeli leaders early Friday approved a plan for the gradual military takeover of all of the Gaza Strip, a pivotal and risky decision that went against the recommendations of the Israeli military and promised to take the nearly two years in uncharted territory. After 10 hours of deliberations, a majority of…
Bhubaneswar: In a vibrant show of community spirit, Bhubaneswar hosted a grand marathon on Sunday as part of the ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ (Drug-Free India Campaign), coinciding with the nationwide ‘Seva Pakhwada’ celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. Dubbed the ‘Namo Yuva Run’, the event kicked off at Kalinga Stadium and ended at Janata Maidan,…
Berlin , 7/11:A new record has been set in Germany for the increase in Corona cases. Here, the highest number of new coronavirus infections have been reported since the outbreak of the corona epidemic. Germany’s Disease Control Agency gave this information on Thursday. The Robert Koch Institute, or RKI, said 33,949 new cases were reported…
Bhubaneswar, 25/6:(Ao Bureau): In a major development Odisha matric result has been announced. The result have been released on the board’s official website, ‘bseodisha.nic.in’, and official results portal, ‘orissaresults.nic.in’. And Odisha matric results will also be available on private result portals and through SMS. The Board of Secondary education couldn’t conduct the examinations this year…
Kolkata, 9/2: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday stated that it had a specific input concerning one “highly influential political person” who was attempting to launder money. This prompted a search action at one premises in Kolkata, from where Rs 1.4 crore cash was seized. A specific intelligence input was gathered that one highly influential…
New Delhi, 1/1: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its judgment on Monday on a batch of pleas challenging the government’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice S A Nazeer, who will retire on January 4, is likely to pronounce…
In view of the ongoing heatwave, the Odisha government has decided to suspend census activities during peak heat hours. The exercise will remain halted between 11 am and 3 pm to safeguard field staff from extreme weather conditions. Bhubaneswar: In view of the ongoing heatwave, the Odisha government has decided to suspend census activities during…
Beijing, 3/8:China on Wednesday suspended exports of natural sand to Taiwan and halted imports of fruit and fish products from the self-governed island as US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in a trip condemned by Beijing. In a warning salvo ahead of Pelosi’s visit, Chinese customs had suspended imports from…
