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Cuttack: The authorities of Ravenshaw University here have not yet restored damaged infrastructure even though more than two months have passed after Cyclone Fani hit Odisha. The storm had damaged the doors and windows of some buildings, boundary walls, streetlights and CCTV cameras at Ravenshaw...

New Delhi: Tata Group has settled the stipulated dues owed to lenders and the government, estimated to be roughly Rs 50,000 crore, to complete the sale of consumer mobile business to Bharti Airtel. “All debt obligations of Tata Teleservices have been repaid as per the...

Mumbai: Market benchmark BSE Sensex on Monday plummeted by 793 points or two per cent, its biggest single-day loss this year so far, due to heavy selling in financial, auto and oil stocks as investors turned edgy after the twin impact of budget tax proposals...

New Delhi: At a time when the Union government is considering going for aggressive disinvestment in different state-owned firms, popularly known as central public sector enterprises (CPSEs), observation by a global rating agency has come as a shocker for it target. S&P Global Ratings has...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety issued a strong advisory to the state government, the latter has failed to curb the rising number of road mishaps in the state. There has been a 10 per cent rise in the number of...

Traditional games like ‘Ddakji’ and ‘Tuho’ were also played by avid fans of Korean culture who thronged the event to K-pop BHUBANESWAR: Odisha held its third K-pop contest in association with Korean Culture Center India (KCCI) and Korean Tourism Organization (KTO) with LG Electronics India...

BHUBANESWAR: The spectacular Rath Yatra is perhaps the greatest celebration in Odisha. Its impact is far reaching. The chariot is a recurring motif of Odisha’s traditional art. The most remarkable example one can think of is the Sun Temple of Konark, with its 24 wheels...

New Delhi: Union government has infused over Rs 3.15 lakh crore into public sector banks (PSBs) during the last 11 financial years from 2008- 09 to 2018- 1911, Parliament was informed Monday. Replying to a question related to capital shortage in PSBs to the Lok...

New Delhi: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started monitoring the operations of the non banking finance companies (NBFCs) following the budgetary decision to incentivize banks for buying NBFC assets. “We are monitoring NBFCs and their operations at regular intervals,” the RBI Governor,  Shaktikanta Das...

Bhubaneswar: Following Odisha’s mountain man Daitari Nayak’s decision to return the Padma Shri award, the state government has taken a decision to provide a monthly assistance of `10,000 to the Padma Shri awardees belonging to economically weaker section (EWS) category in the state. The Culture...