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New Delhi: The World Economic Forum's (WEF) new report Thursday laid out the implications of a gradual versus a rapid energy transition, and identified the signposts to help understand which path the world is following. Co-authored by Bloomberg NEF, Carbon Tracker and Rocky Mountain Institute,...

New Delhi: India's industrial production growth slowed to 4.3 per cent in July, dragged mainly by manufacturing sector's poor show, according to government data released Thursday. Factory output, as measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded 6.5 per cent in July 2018....

New Delhi: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Thursday said India must try to bring back the 19-20 per cent export growth to be able to reach the $5 trillion economy mark as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This translates into a trillion-dollar of exports...

London: Andy Murray has said he is encouraged by his recovery from career-saving hip surgery as the former World No.1 prepares to play next month’s Shanghai Masters tennis tournament. Andy Murray is aiming to rebuild his singles ranking following the operation in January. The 32-year-old...

BHUBANESWAR: The seventh edition of Ekaa National Festival kick started at Bhanja Kala Mandap here Thursday. The event is a two-day affair. Chief guest of the evening was former CJI Gopal Bhallav Patnaik. On the occasion, the fourth Asim Basu Sanman was conferred on dramatist...

Kakatpur: Water Resources (WR) Minister Raghunandan Das, Thursday, took stock of the situation at Devi River’s south embankment among other infrastructure. Local MLA and Electronics & Information Technology (E&IT) Minister Tusharkanti Behera and Astaranga block chairperson Swadhin Kumar Nayak welcomed the WR Minister at the...

BHUBANESWAR: In a first, renowned photographer Digambar Behera is all set to hold a fashion photo shoot featuring the LGBTQ community at various locations such as Khandagiri, Bundusagar and Ekamravan among others here soon. Interacting with Orissa Post, Behera said, “Whenever the ‘Vastu’ ritual of...

Bhubaneswar: The walls of city's railway station are all set to get a makeover as the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has given its approval to the beautification project undertaken by Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance. The institution's flagship initiative 'meformycity' has been green-signalled for the...

 Owing to lack of preservation efforts, Emar Mutt of Sakhigopal, which had a close connection with the famous Sakhigopal Temple, has now been abandoned     SAKHIGOPAL: The recent demolition of medieval monasteries in Puri prompted a fierce debate over the legality and extremity of the...

Bhubaneswar: Even after party’s debacle in the recently concluded simultaneous elections, it appears that voices of dissent will never die down in state Congress. Raising voice against the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Niranjan Patnaik, National Students Union of India (NSUI) convenor Itish Kumar...