State gets 6 more medical PG seats

Bhubaneswar: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), New Delhi, has approved additional postgraduate medical seats for Odisha, boosting the state’s medical education and healthcare infrastructure. As per the approval, the Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital...

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Strengthen bond with nature: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Friday said Odisha’s culture and traditions have long celebrated a deep bond between people and nature. “On World Environment Day, let us strengthen this timeless commitment and work together to protect our forests, rivers, wildlife, and coastline,” he...

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Dipke reaches Delhi, calls for peaceful protest

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New Delhi: Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the online movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), arrived in Delhi Saturday ahead of a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar, and urged supporters to maintain discipline and ensure that the protest remains peaceful. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has also expressed support for the protest, stated that he would undertake a six-week fast if Dipke is arrested. In a post on X, Dipke expressed excitement about meeting...

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NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the International Space Station

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Washington: NASA Friday ordered astronauts to take shelter after a fresh leak was detected aboard the International Space Station. The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory. The decision was made "out of an abundance of caution," NASA spokesperson Bethany Stevens said via X. That part of the...

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Over 1,000 Indians deported from US this year

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New Delhi: As many as 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US this year so far, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Friday, noting that that the two sides are committed to act against illegal migration. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said a total 3,567 Indians were deported in 2025. "A total of 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US to India so far this year. During...

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India launches high ethanol-blended E85 for flex-fuel vehicles

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New Delhi: India Friday launched E85 fuel, a high-ethanol blend designed for flex-fuel vehicles, at Rs 20 a litre discount to normal petrol. The fuel will initially be available at select petrol pumps and can be used only in vehicles with flex fuel engines. Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri unveiled the fuel at an IndianOil retail outlet in New Delhi on World Environment Day, with the rollout...

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Redevelopment on cards for Priyadarshini Market Complex

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) will develop the iconic Priyadarshini Market Complex at CRPF Square, transforming the decades-old commercial hub into a modern marketplace equipped with world-class amenities, Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said Friday. The decision was taken after Mahapatra, who is also the BDA Chairman, conducted a site inspection and held...

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Cockroach Janta Party founder Dipke reaches Delhi, calls for peaceful protest

New Delhi: Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the online movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), arrived in Delhi Saturday ahead of a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar, and urged supporters to maintain discipline and ensure that the protest remains peaceful. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has also expressed support for the protest, stated that he would undertake a six-week fast...

Odisha mangoes need unique identity: DY CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha needs to create a unique identity for its mangoes to boost exports and enhance farmers’ income, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo said Friday. Addressing the State-Level Mango Festival at the Central Horticultural Experiment Station in the City, a regional station of the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Singh Deo emphasised the importance of...

India opt to bat against Afghanistan in one-off Test

Mullanpur: India skipper Shubman Gill won toss and opted to bat in one-off Test against Afghanistan here Saturday. India handed debut to left-arm spinner Manav Suthar, who has played 29 first-class matches for Rajasthan. He has 129 wickets from those matches. This will be Gill's first Test as captain on his home turf, Punjab. Afghanistan also handed...

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State gets 6 more medical PG seats

Bhubaneswar: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), New Delhi, has approved additional postgraduate medical seats for Odisha, boosting the state’s medical education and healthcare infrastructure. As per the approval, the Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital (SLNMCH) in Koraput has been granted recognition for four DNB (Diplomate of National Board) seats in the...

Strengthen bond with nature: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Friday said Odisha’s culture and traditions have long celebrated a deep bond between people and nature. “On World Environment Day, let us strengthen this timeless commitment and work together to protect our forests, rivers, wildlife, and coastline,” he posted on social media platform X. On the occasion, the Chief Minister and film actress-cum-MP Kangana Ranaut,...

Paddy procurement

Rice milling charges doubled to ensure smooth procurement

Bhubaneswar: In a significant decision aimed at ensuring hassle-free procurement of paddy from farmers, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday approved a two-fold increase in rice milling charges across the state. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, the revised milling rates are expected to address the concerns of rice millers, facilitate the smooth collection of paddy from...

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Dialogues marked by wariness, uncertainty

By Ranajoy Sen Confabulations during the latest meeting between designated Indian and Chinese authorities to endeavour toward peace and stability along the Indo-Chinese border – known as the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - concluded in Beijing. This was the 24th round of talks between the respective delegations of the two Asian countries. The Indian delegation was...

ED Gains Muscle

By Dilip Cherian The Centre’s decision to significantly expand the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is a lot more than a routine cadre restructuring. It marks the formal recognition of a reality that the ED is no longer a niche financial investigation agency but one of the most powerful instruments of the Indian state. The rationale is straightforward. The...

THE MYANMAR TEST

By DK Giri Why Min Aung Hlaing, President of Myanmar chose Delhi as his first visit and what India must do next? Admittedly, in diplomacy, the first visit of a Head of State matters. It tells you who a leader trusts, fears or needs. On Monday last, Myanmar’s President landed in New Delhi. As said, it was...

 

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