Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approves proposal for starting the Talcher Medical College

Bhubaneswar, 12/5: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, today, approved in-principle the proposal of the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) to start the Mahanadi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Talcher, Angul. The Health and Family Welfare department will run the medical college and hospital, while MCL will provide the necessary funds.    This will be a…

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New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to senior pilot: Report

Mumbai, 17/7: A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month indicates the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane’s engines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.The newspaper cited people familiar with US officials’ early assessment of evidence uncovered in the investigation into…

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Man and brother-in-law critical after firing in Angul, 5 Supari killers arrested

Angul: In a horrific incident, a man and his brother-in-law were critically injured in a firing in Angul district. Five supari killers were arrested in the firing. A man and his brother-in-law were brutally shot at by contract killers. The two have been admitted in the hospital in a critical condition. The incident happened in…

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NASA, ISRO to launch private mission to space with Indian pilot on June 10

Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Saturday (local time)said that as part of a collaboration with ISRO, Axiom Mission 4 will be launched on June 10, the fourth private astronaut mission from Axiom Space, which will be piloted by Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla.Axiom Mission 4 delivers on a commitment highlighted by US President…

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Bidadi township project: DK Shivakumar assures farmers over Rs 3 crore per acre

Bengaluru, : In a major announcement, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar declared on Sunday that a compensation exceeding Rs 3 crore per acre would be provided to farmers whose lands will be acquired for the Bidadi Township project. Our government is committed to providing good rates to farmers who give their land. The previous government had…

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Mr Dilip Oommen, President of Indian Steel Association and CEO of AM/NS India reacts on interim budget

New Delhi, 2/2: This interim budget focuses on fiscal prudence and presents a well-balanced approach. This is a good indicator of what will come in the Budget in July. There is an 11.1 % increase in capital expenditure for infrastructure, taking the total outlay to Rs 11.1 lakh crore. However, if we look at the…

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