Bhubaneswar/Tikiri: In pursuance of contributing towards quality education in this region, Utkal Alumina International Limited, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited of Aditya Birla Group has set up 3 Mini Science Centers and 5 Pustakalayas (Library) at peripheral schools of Kashipur of Rayagada and Thuamul Rampur of Kalahandi in different programs conducted on 28th and…
Bhubaneswar: The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) has registered a case suo motu in connection with a minor boy being projected as the Kalki Avatar (incarnation of Lord Vishnu).The commission has also sought a report from the Bharatpur police station regarding the incident. The police have been directed to submit the report within…
Kyiv, 21/9: Residents of Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv found themselves under bombardment again Wednesday after Russian missiles struck apartment blocks wounding at least one civilian just as Moscow announced an escalation in its war. Our area was relatively quiet, and now you see what happened,” Lybov Grygorivna, 65, told AFP outside a badly damaged housing…
Bhubaneswar, 28/12:As per the direction of Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik, Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha, Sri. V.K. Pandian visited Angul & Dhenkanal District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and interact with general public. Sh Pandian reviewed the progress of Development of Ananta Sayan near Sarang. He…
Dubai: Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday named ICC men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for amassing 71 wickets in just 13 matches at a jaw-dropping sub-15 average, statistics that placed him heads and shoulders above his contemporaries during phenomenal 2024. Bumrah was the standout bowler in the world in 2024, excelling in…
Bangalore, 9/7: Nobody took them lightly, but the Janata Dal (Secular), the state’s only mainstream regional party, is on the cusp of facing the biggest nightmare for any political outfit: obscurity Displaying sheer repudiation, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said in the Assembly recently that the JD(S), his former party, would be reduced to just 2-3 seats…
New Delhi, 5/1 (AO Bureau): In a recent development , Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kochi-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline via video conferencing. PM also said the pipeline will help reduce pollution. “It is an honor to dedicate the 450-km pipeline to the nation. This is an important day for India, especially for people of…
New Delhi, 30/10:Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Vatican City on Saturday during his Italy tour. Here PM Modi met with Pope Francis. During this, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Defense Advisor Ajit Doval also accompanied him. This was the first face-to-face meeting of Pope Francis and PM Modi. Sources told News18 that 20…
Bhubaneswar: With a fresh low-pressure area shaping up over the Bay of Bengal, the intensity of rain is likely to further increase in many parts of Odisha after two days.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a low-pressure area is likely to form northwest & adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal around August 13. A cyclonic…
New Delhi, 24/2: An Air India plane took off for Ukraine on Thursday morning to bring back Indians from the eastern European nation, which is now facing a Russian offensive. However, as the Ukrainian authorities on Thursday morning closed the country’s airspace for civil aircraft operations, Air India and the central government are considering…
