Cuttack: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has given eight weeks to the Nabarangpur district magistrate (DM) and collector to take “appropriate action” on a complaint over alleged lack of road connectivity and basic infrastructure in 258 villages of the district.The commission issued the direction on Friday, while disposing of the complaint filed by Jeypore-based human…
Got a bank visit planned? You may want to check the dates first. Bank customers are being advised to plan their bank visits in advance as banks in several states are headed for holidays. Since these dates vary from state to state, officials are asking people to confirm their local branch status before visiting in…
AriesYou will begin the week feeling like your battery is permanently on 90 percent, which sounds great until you realise the body has a different opinion. This is classic overdo-now, rest-later energy. Skipping meals, sleeping late, saying yes to too much, and running purely on momentum will show up as acidity, headaches, irritability, or that…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Sunday, hinted at a “beneficial” and a “sustainable” trade deal agreement with India, as he is on a visit to India.“We’ve made tremendous progress, and I think we’re going to wind up with a trade agreement between the US and India that is going to be enduring and…
Aries You may feel motivated to begin a new exercise or fitness routine today. Family members are likely to support your ideas and plans wholeheartedly. Those planning a vacation have exciting experiences to look forward to. Some of you may be close to purchasing property or making an important real-estate decision. Invitations to weddings or…
Members of the Odia diaspora with Shree Nila Madhav Das (5th from right), managing director, Iskcon, UK, Bhaktivedanta Manor, Watford Bhubaneswar: Odia diaspora spread across USA, Europe and Canada are protesting what they described as “untimely rath and snana yatra” by Iskcon, saying that this practice is against the scriptures and traditions of the annual…
AriesYour pet may pick up your fast-moving energy this week before you even realise how restless you are. If your schedule feels rushed, your pet may become more reactive, impatient, or unusually demanding for attention. This is a great week for active play, longer walks, fetch sessions, or anything that helps release energy in a…
Bhubaneswar: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said the prevailing heat conditions would continue in the state at least till May 28.“No large change in maximum temperature during next five days, thereafter fall by 2-3°C in Odisha,” an IMD forecast said.On the day, Bhubaneswar recorded a maximum temperature of 39.3 degrees Celsius, even as the…
AriesMoney moves fast this week, which can be both useful and dangerous. Quick spending decisions, convenience purchases, or saying yes to something without fully thinking it through can become irritating later. If money is owed to you, conversations may reopen, but do not expect everything to move instantly. This is a better week for correcting…
Bhubaneswar: Several places in rural Odisha are facing severe power disruptions amid the heatwave. Locals said fans, water pumps and other electrical appliances are barely functioning, intensifying hardship and prompting demands for immediate govt intervention.Demonstrations and lodging of complaints for uninterrupted electricity supply were reported from Bhalubasa under Rairangpur block in Mayurbhanj district, Surangi area…
