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New Delhi: Just a day after Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman announced major sops to promote new- age electric vehicles (EVs), a top official of Tata Motors claimed that the company is committed to leading the transition towards EVs. According to Tata Group chairman, N...

New Delhi: Punjab National Bank (PNB), said on Saturday, that it has detected a fraud of more than Rs 3,800 crore by Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL) and has reported it to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). PNB said BPSL misappropriated bank funds...

Bhubaneswar: The state government Saturday appointed Arun Bothra, Inspector General (IG) of state Crime Branch, CID, as the new Managing Director of Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) established under the Housing and Urban Development department. The public transport services ‘Mo Bus’ and ‘Mo Cycle’ are...

New Delhi: Petrol price was hiked Saturday by a minimum of `2.40 per litre and diesel by `2.36 after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised taxes on the fuels to part-fund her Budget for 2019-20. Petrol price in Delhi was increased by `2.45 per litre to...

Islamabad: Twitter users around the globe exploded to a gaffe by a Pakistani female news anchor, who during a live chat programme, confused Apple Inc. with the fruit, prompting the guest on the show to correct her. The anchor was left red-faced when she assumed...

Kabul: The latest round of talks with the Taliban – now in their second week – has been “very productive,” a member of the American negotiating team said Friday, while strenuously denying Washington sought a fixed deadline for the withdrawal of its estimated 14,000 troops...

BHUBANESWAR: JD Institute of Fashion Technology Bhubaneswar celebrated its fifth JD Annual Design Award 2019 at a city hotel Saturday. Students of the institute showcased around 125 garments at the event. Several eminent personalities of the fashion world were also feted on the occasion. Earlier,...

BHUBANESWAR: Kamat Hotel India Ltd, Asia’s pioneering hospitality chain of environmentally sensitive five star hotels and resorts, has launched an initiative to increase the forest cover in Odisha using organically created seedballs. Around 50 lakh trees were destroyed in the Puri-Konark belt by Cyclone Fani....

BHUBANESWAR:  The sixth annual women dental council meet held here Saturday witnessed female dentists and dignitaries from different parts of Odisha celebrating significant women contributions and achievements towards the society. The event was organised by Women’s Dental Council under the aegis of Indian Dental Association...

 Have you ever thought of growing plants without soil? Sounds weird? There's a new technology doing rounds in the agriculture market, which could change both the course and future of farming BHUBANESWAR: For millennia, the state of Odisha has been a pioneer in farming. The...