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New Delhi: Of over 50,000 frauds that hit banks in India in the last 11 fiscal years, the ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank reported highest number of cases, according to RBI data. Of the 53,334 cases of frauds reported during...

New Delhi: The Bimal Jalan committee, which is looking into the size of capital reserves that the RBI should hold, will have one more meeting before finalising its report to be submitted to the apex bank by month-end. The six-member panel under former RBI governor...

Bhubaneswar: Kia Motors Wednesday said their first mid-SUV for India, Seltos, will be launched June 20. Manohar Bhat, Head of Sales & Marketing, Kia Motors India, told reporters here: “The Company is all set to host the world premiere of the much-awaited Seltos, its first...

Bhubaneswar: British carmaker MG (Morris Garages) Motor unveiled their new car ‘Hector’, India’s first 48V hybrid SUV, here Wednesday. The new model is India’s first internet car with more than 50 connected features. Sudhir Samal, MLA, Dhenkanal; Kumar Gourab Samal, founder of Samal Care, Angul;...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) Wednesday unveiled Activa 125 BSVI, the first Bharat Stage VI compliant two-wheeler from the company’s stables. The model will be available for sale towards the end of the second quarter of 2019-20 nationally, much ahead...

New Delhi: The Cabinet Wednesday cleared a Bill to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar as identity proof for opening bank accounts and procuring mobile phone connections. The Bill – which will be in form of amendment to Aadhaar Act 2016 and will replace an ordinance...

BHUBANESWAR: City folks are all set to revel in the three-day Raja festivities in the capital starting Saturday. Four Odia films titled ‘Selfish Dil’, ‘Chirkut’, ‘Tu Mo Love Story 2’ and ‘Golmal Love’, which are scheduled to be released during the festival, will thrill cine...

BHUBANESWAR: With the climate changing alarmingly across the world, environmentalists here have expressed concern about the state’s coastline that is getting eroded due to the global rise in sea levels. According to a study on regional coastal processes done in 2014 by the Integrated Coastal...

BHUBANESWAR: With Fani destroying crops across the state, a seminar was organised by the Odisha Farmer’s Association at Jatni here Wednesday. Panchayat Rao, the head of the Odisha Farmers’ Association said, “Nature is all about maintaining balance between living beings and their environment, and cultivation...

 A public awareness rally and signature campaign was organised by People’s Cultural Centre on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour 2019 BHUBANESWAR: On the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour 2019, People’s Cultural Centre (PECUC), a leading child rights organisation of Odisha,...