New Delhi, 21/3: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said he has always been “in favour of doves” in West Asia or other conflicts. Speaking to reporters, Tharoor said the damage being done to the combatants, the neighbourhood, and the wider region, including to India, due to the West Asia conflict has “crossed all acceptable…
Bhubaneswar, 2/10 (AO Bureau): Bhubaneswar Chapter of Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) held its annual meeting at the Press Club of Odisha premises, on Friday. Setting the context, Chapter Chairman Amar Jyoti Mahapatra in his welcome address mentioned on how the COVID19 pandemic has impacted the public relations sector and greeted all the members…
Sambalpur; JSW Foundation, the CSR arm of JSW BPSL, recently organized the “Share the Warmth Drive” to support vulnerable communities in Sambalpur and Jharsuguda, Odisha. This initiative aimed to provide relief from the cold waves by distributing 350 blankets to those in need across various locations, including Banjari in Jharsuguda, Bhuiladihi in Lapanga Gram Panchayat,…
New Delhi, 24/5: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has served a show-cause notice to suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna asking why his diplomatic passport should not be cancelled as sought by the Karnataka government in view of allegations of sexual abuse against. Official sources on Thursday had said the MEA is processing the Karnataka…
New Delhi, 26/5 (AO Bureau): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written a letter to PM Narendra Modi demanding a sedition case against Patanjali owner Baba Ramdev. In the letter, the IMA accused Baba Ramdev of spreading misleading information. The letter has demanded that Ramdev stop such misinformation campaign. Let me tell you that in…
Washington DC, 17/8: Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, on Tuesday tweeted that he was buying football club Manchester United Plc, without offering any details. Musk has a history of being unconventional and making irreverent tweets, and it was not immediately clear whether he planned to pursue a deal to secure Manchester United….
Mumbai, 24/11: The Reserve Bank on Friday imposed penalties totalling Rs 10.34 crore on Citibank, Bank of Baroda, and Indian Overseas Bank for contravention of various regulatory norms. The highest penalty of Rs 5 crore has been imposed on Citibank NA for non-compliance of norms related to depositor education and awareness fund scheme, and code…
Bhubaneswar, October 23: The deep depression which formed over the Bay of Bengal had intensified into a cyclonic storm and was heading towards the Odisha coast, the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here said. The system lay centered about 530 km south-east of Paradip on…
New Delhi, 24/8:The Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari was critical of the Narendra Modi-led central government for not taking timely decisions. Gadkari’s reproval of the Centre came following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s move not to include the veteran leader in its parliamentary board—the party’s highest decision-making body. Gadkari, who is a…
Mumbai, 8/8: Pepperfry co-founder Ambareesh Murty died of a cardiac arrest on August 7 as announced by his co-founder Ashish Shah on platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Extremely devastated to inform that my friend, mentor, brother, soulmate @AmbareeshMurty is no more. Lost him yesterday night to a cardiac arrest at Leh. Please pray for…
