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Bhubaneswar: In a significant revelation, Forest and Environment Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha Tuesday told the Assembly that no tree has been cut to set up any industry in Dhenkanal district during 2018-19. However, the fact is that the government has fell down over 500 sal...

BHUBANESWAR: Odia designer Biswarupa Mohanty will showcase her latest range of designs at Sunnyvale in the USA in the form of ‘Taana Banaa’ July 27. Along with Biswarupa designer Pragati Sharma will also participate in the fashion show and display her designs. It may be...

Bhubaneswar: As a matter of concern, two Odisha-based universities figure in a list of 23 fake universities released by University Grants Commission (UGC). The highest of eight fake universities are from Uttar Pradesh. The higher education regulator has warned students against taking admissions in these...

Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education department and Unicef jointly organised a workshop here, Tuesday, on the National Education Policy-2019. It was aimed at having a reflective dialogue for building a consensus on the draft policy. On the occasion, School and Mass Education Minister Samir...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday put on hold the sale of Essar Steel to ArcelorMittal as it agreed to hear the appeal filed by financial lenders against the NCLAT order, saying it would like to settle the issue "once and for all". A bench...

New York: India will achieve a GDP growth of 8 per cent plus from fiscal year 2020-2021 onwards as the structural reform measures like the GST are set to yield the intended benefits, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar has said. The eminent economist was...

New Delhi: The Indian government wants the country’s antitrust body to assess whether the so-called “Big Four” auditing firms and their affiliates are hurting competition in any manner, a senior government official told reporters. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) needs to conduct a survey...

Bhubaneswar: Major telecom operator Reliance Jio added over 3.15 lakh new subscribers and continued its excellent record of being the most preferred mobile service provider in Odisha in the month of May 2019 and achieved over 30 per cent subscriber market share in the state,...

Mumbai: With the increasing large base of internet users, digital media in the country is expected to overtake film entertainment in 2019 and print by 2021 to reach USD 5.1 billion in 2021, according to a FICCI-EY report. Film segment was valued at USD 2.5...

BHUBANESWAR: As the world witnessed India take another giant leap in space technology with the successful launch of Chandrayaan 2, several students from different schools expressed their jubilations here Monday. Children from DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur were seen seating in an orderly manner to showcase...