GMR Energy subsidiaries win Big at CII Energy Awards

Bhubaneswar, Sept 24, 2024: Two major power plants of GMR Power and Urban Infrastructure Limited (GPUIL) – GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL), and GMR Warora Energy Limited (GWEL) – have been honoured with the National Award for Excellence in Energy Management, by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).  GWEL won the award for National Award for…

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Modi to fight again from Varanasi; 34 ministers in BJP’s first list of 195 candidates

New Delhi, 3/3: The BJP on Monday named Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Home Minister Amit Shah as well as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh among 195 names in its first list of candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. All the leaders will contest from their respective seats. Of the 195…

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Aman Sehrawat wins bronze, claims India’s first wrestling medal at Paris Games

Paris, 10/8: The Chhatrasal Stadium in north Delhi is a world-class wrestling factory and it’s latest premium quality export is Aman Sehrawat. The 21-year-old, who calls the venerable place his home after being orphaned at the age 11, joined the league of stalwarts like Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, Ravi Kumar Dahiya and Bajrang Punia to…

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Actress Fatima Sana Shaikh tested positive for Coronavirus

Mumbai, 29/3 (AO Bureau): The number of  Coronavirus cases is increasing day by day in India. Bollywood actress Fatima Sana Shaikh has tested positive for Coronavirus on Monday. She is currently in home-quarantine. The 29-year-old actress who shared the update on her health added that she is following all the necessary health and safety protocols…

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Chief Secretary Sri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra launched the e-Receipt 2.0

Bhubaneswar, 2/9: Chief Secretary Sri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra launched the e-Receipt 2.0 model enhancing electronic payment of Govt taxes and dues today in Lokseba Bhawan. Indian Bank and Axis Bank integrated their services with Odisha Treasury portal. On the occasion, the Service legal agreements were signed between Government and these two banks. The payment gateway…

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Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting to discuss waterlogging due to heavy rainfall, rising water level in Yamuna

New Delhi, 10/7: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss waterlogging caused by torrential rains in the city and Yamuna’s rising water levels, officials said. The meeting will be held at the Delhi Secretariat. It will be attended by senior officials of the Irrigation and Flood Control department and…

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Donald Trump, along with Elon Musk, addresses thousands where he was shot at in failed assassination bid

Washington, 6/10: Former US president Donald Trump on Saturday returned to Butler, a city in Pennsylvania where he narrowly escaped an assassination bid 12 weeks ago, and addressed thousands of his supporters in this key battleground state, urging them to elect him as the next president of the United States. Joined by high-profile figures like…

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Flash floods hit Pakistan as water in Jhelum river surges

Pakistan: A flash flood struck Pakistan especially around Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This flash flood in Jhelum river in Pakistan has occurred amidst the growing tension between India and the neighbouring country following the Pahalgam terror attack. Pakistan has blamed India for suddenly opening doors to water to the Jhelum river without notice, leading to…

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Padma Shri Awardee Prof. Ashok Mahapatra calls on SOA Founder President

Bhubaneswar, May 3: Padma Shri awardee and eminent neurosurgeon Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Kumar Mahapatra called on Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan  Nayak, Founder President of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) and held discussion on Saturday. The meeting took place following Prof. (Dr.) Mahapatra’s recent national recognition for his outstanding contributions in the field of medical science. On April…

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