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Mumbai: The board of Coffee Day Enterprises Wednesday appointed S.V. Ranganath as its interim chairman, after the police in Mangaluru earlier recovered the body of its founding Chairman V.G. Siddhartha almost 36 hours after he went missing. The board in its meeting, which commenced at...

Bhubaneswar: Health Minister Naba Kisore Das Wednesday said that easily accessible healthcare is the need of the hour and the state government is committed to ensure that the benefits reach the poor and the marginalised. The minister was speaking at the inauguration of the day...

Bhubaneswar: The state government Wednesday said the Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in the state will get two litres of kerosene per month instead of 2.5 litres under the public distribution system (PDS) from August. Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain said...

Puri: A written complaint has been filed with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) with regard to the alleged diversion of an appendicitis patient from the surgery ward of Puri district headquarters hospital (DHH) to a private hospital here July 18. In his complaint, human...

New Delhi: India is expected to import up to 185 million tonnes of thermal coal in 2019, the head of thermal coal at consultancy Wood Mackenzie said Tuesday, about 13% higher than its estimate for 2018. India’s coal imports from Australia and Colombia will increase...

New Delhi: Reflecting subdued sentiments, India has been ranked fourth globally in terms of business optimism, as only 64 per cent of corporates are optimistic about the country's economic growth over the next 12 months, says a survey. Earlier, India had stood at sixth position...

Mumbai: State Bank of India (SBI) has tightened lending terms dramatically for auto dealerships, according to a source and an internal memo seen by Reuters, seeking to reduce its exposure to risk from a sector in the midst of a sharp downturn. The shadow banking...

KORAPUT: Nandanik, a theatre group based in Koraput, is all set to organise the fourth edition of ‘Deomali National Theatre Festival 2019’ August 2. Five plays on different languages will be presented at the festival. On the first day, two plays titled Nayeeka (Odia) by...

BHADRAK: Sangram Keshari Senapati from Bhadrak made a world record by writing articles every day for Odia Wikipedia for a period of two years. He is the third person in the world after Pranayraj Vangari for Telugu Wikipedia and Nitesh Gill for Punjabi Wikipedia to...

Veteran Odissi exponent and researcher Manoj Behera is committed to popularise the classical dance form through Nrutyashree, a dance institution set up by him in 1995. An ardent follower of Guru Debaprasad Das, Behera has received several accolades like Senior Fellowship from the Ministry of...