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New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the chief executive officer (CEO) of Indira Sagar Polavaram Project Authority to appear before it during the next hearing of the matter November 7. The NGT pronounced the order while hearing two petitions filed by Pentapati...

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its drive against the middlemen, the police arrested at least 75 persons on charges of collecting money from people at the regional transport offices (RTOs) and government hospitals across the state, said a press note of Odisha Police Friday. As per the press...

Washington: Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva was chosen to succeed Christine Lagarde as managing director of the International Monetary Fund. "The IMF is a unique institution with a great history and a world-class staff. I come as a firm believer in its mandate to help ensure...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has sought the intervention of both the Centre and Odisha government for accelerating Rourkela Smart City project. Pradhan said that only Rs 22.23cr of the Rs 376cr sanctioned for the work has been spent so far. In separate letters to...

Dubai: Laboratory-grown diamonds have the potential to revive India's struggling diamond industry, an Indian-origin business executive has said. While synthetically-produced diamonds is not a new phenomenon as they have been on the market for decades, around 10 per cent of the diamond factories in Surat...

Bhubaneswar: With the advent of internet and its increased popularity among the people, several specialised facilities including medical advice by specialist doctors have also come in handy for the people who need it on a real-time basis. Several online platforms have now connected doctors with...

Hong Kong: Shenzhen, China-based Huawei Technologies Co Ltd founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei said Thursday the company is willing to license its 5G mobile technology to a US firm, as it seeks to alleviate security concerns over its products. Ren said he was not afraid...

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) will launch a new route for Mo Bus on World Tourism Day, September 27. The new route-No.32- will connect Bhubaneswar Railway Station (Master Canteen) with Lingaraj Temple, covering a total stretch of 5 kms. “Our expert committee has...

BHUBANESWAR: Popular Indian music producer, Udyan Sagar aka Nuclyea is all set to rock music lovers of the capital city with Mumbai-based hip-hop band Bombay Bassment scheduled to perform at Xavier University here Sunday. Nucleya first stepped into the scene as one-half of Bandish Projekt...

Bhubaneswar:  The department of Women & Child Development and Mission Shakti has unveiled a mascot and a comprehensive communications strategy to provide information about child and women nutrition. The mascot ‘Tiki Mausi’ or the campaign #TikiMausiKuhe (Tiki Mausi says) will be used to ensure last...