Bhubaneswar: The CAG Research Foundation Saturday hosted a state-level debate and discussion on the theme “Odisha: Rich in Resources, Poor in Outcomes, Who is Responsible? What Needs to Be Done?” at Gita Govinda Sadan here. Several eminent personalities attended the event and shared their views,...
Bhubaneswar: The Society for Nature, Education, and Health (SNEH) organised a seminar on ‘Role of Restorative Justice in Domestic Conflict Resolution’ here Saturday. The seminar was inaugurated by Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) member Urmilla Mahapatra, chief probation officer Amiya Kumar Nath Sharma, and...
Bargarh: Police in Bargarh district Saturday arrested eight suspected drug peddlers and made a seizure of a huge cache of pharmaceutical drugs, banned under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS), 1985, said Superintendent of Police, Bargarh, Prahlad Sahai Meena. Huge...
Bhubaneswar: Nobel laureate Michael Kremer and a 12-member team from the University of Chicago visited Krushi Bhavan here Saturday, to discuss about ongoing research project on the weather forecast dissemination system and its rationality, validity, and acceptability among the farming community in the state. Agriculture...
Bhubaneswar: In a step towards ensuring quality tertiary care to children, the state government sanctioned 424 more beds for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Paediatrics, popularly known as Sishu Bhawan, in Cuttack Saturday. Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Minister Mukesh Mahaling approved 424...
Tianjin (China): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday conveyed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that India supports all efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine. In a phone conversation initiated by Zelenskyy, Modi reaffirmed India's steadfast and consistent position for peaceful settlement of the conflict. The...
A shocking video has emerged from Koraput district in Odisha, showing three people on a motorcycle being swept away by powerful floodwaters while crossing a waterlogged bridge. The footage, now widely shared on social media, clearly shows the struggle to retrieve the motorcycle amid the...
A video is rapidly going viral on social media, carrying an important lesson about road safety. In the footage, a bike rider can be heard urging a car to “run faster,” giving the impression that both were racing on the highway. Both vehicles were speeding...
A viral video shows an elderly man bravely fighting off three masked robbers on a city street, proving courage can outshine numbers.
Washington: In a setback to U.S. President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court struck down most of the administration’s global reciprocal tariffs. In its ruling, the court ruled that President Trump did not have the “power to impose tariffs.” Hours after the ruling, President Trump...
The defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, signed in Mecca on the principle that an attack on one...
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By Aakar Patel There was a remarkable exchange in the Delhi High Court this week. The government was asked why...
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By Dilip Cherian How an Education Ministry worthy wins a new post will be a tale told later. But for...
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The Centre is courting yet another controversy by introducing a Bill in the Lok Sabha that seeks to fundamentally alter...
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