Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education department Wednesday admitted before the Assembly that more than half of the total upper primary schools in the state are running without electricity. The self admission of the state government came to the fore through the statistics the state...
Read moreMalkangiri: Amid the ongoing standoff between Odisha and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh over Kotia village in Koraput district, another border village named Jumadanga in the Swabhiman Anchal in Malkangiri district, has suffered the apathy of Odisha as well as the local administration, a report said. According...
Read moreBhubaneswar: The Assembly Saturday passed the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2019 to exclude Gobardhan Mutt from the purview of the Act. After the amendment, the Gobardhan Mutt at Puri headed by His Holiness Jagatguru Adi Sankaracharya is to be excluded from the definition...
Read moreHis records speak for themselves. Yet for all purposes, this Indian Test batsman is an unsung hero. It is mainly because of his batting exploits in Australia that India won a Test series for the first time in that country earlier this year. But then...
Read moreNew Delhi: Walmart-owned Flipkart said Thursday it will now collect plastic packaging back from consumers in seven cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Dehradun, as part of its sustainability efforts. The pilot project aims at ensuring existing plastic packaging in the system is recycled and...
Read moreMumbai: Actress Rakul Preet Singh is excited about her upcoming cross-border romantic-comedy. She has revealed shooting for the yet-untitled film will start later this month. “The film is in the rom-com space, and it is the story of characters who belongs to India and Pakistan,...
Read moreMumbai: Defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) announced Wednesday that they have roped in New Zealand pace spearhead Trent Boult for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Trent Boult’s inclusion is expected to bolster the already robust bowling setup for the four-time IPL...
Read moreMumbai: Actor Randeep Hooda, who will be seen sharing screen space with superstar Salman Khan in Radhe, is preparing hard to get into shape for his character. Randeep took to the social media Monday and posted a video in which he is seen doing leg...
Read moreBhubaneswar: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Monday met Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy and lauded the fiscal reforms of the state especially in the sector of Public Finance Management (PFM). Other senior bureaucrats from the state also participated in the brainstorming session. “Looking...
Read moreAmritsar: Several hoardings which had surfaced here across the holy city, hailing Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan as ‘real heroes’ for turning the Kartarpur Corridor project into a reality, were Wednesday brought down hurriedly by some unknown persons and...
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New Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde has expressed himself in favour of starting a National Judicial Service as...
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The Winter Session of Parliament started Monday amid some gains and some losses for the Treasury as also the Opposition...
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The troubles of the telecom sector have proven to be the last straw that broke the back of Reliance Communications....
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Much was made of a ‘promise’ that Prime Minister Narendra Modi made during the Lok Sabha election campaign in 2014....
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