People buy induction stoves in Balasore on Thursday Bhubaneswar: Amid fears of LPG crisis, induction stoves are flying off the shelves. Many electronics shops and outlets in the state selling induction stoves reported stocks having been exhausted and have placed orders for more items.Rajesh Gupta, managing partner of a chain of electronics stores in the…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi with BJP president Nitin Nabin in New Delhi Bhubaneswar: Speculation over the BJP’s Rajya Sabha pick from Odisha intensified on Friday after chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi met party national president Nitin Nabin in New Delhi, fuelling buzz that the BJP chief may be fielded from the state.“… Held productive discussions…
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Bhubaneswar: Barely weeks after backing a joint Rajya Sabha nominee, opposition BJD and Congress on Monday signalled they may be ready to bury their long history of hostilities and explore the possibility of a broader political understanding in Odisha, ahead of next year’s local body polls.Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Bhakta Charan Das said…
Jharsuguda: Brajrajnagar police on Monday busted an organised IPL betting racket operating through illegal online cricket gambling networks and arrested eight people. Police identified the accused as Gobind Das Mahant (35), Akash Srivastava (25), Vishal Kumar Ravi (27), Vim Kumar Ram (25), Mannu Singh (25), Shankar Prasad Ram (35), Rajiv Kumar (19), all residents of…
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to extend about $10 billion in financing to Pakistan over the next five years, according to a media report on Thursday. The Manila-based bank said the facility was part of its 2026-30 Country Partnership Strategy (CPS2026-30) launched on Wednesday.According to a report in the Dawn newspaper, the…
Berhampur: Two people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly kidnapping a 42-year-old man and demanding a ransom of Rs 2.40 lakh.Police seized three mobile phones and and screenshots of bank transactions from accused Banoj Kumar Tarai (35) and Snehalata Das (26), residents of Sundarapada area in Bhubaneswar.The victim, who was kidnapped from Andhapasara Road here…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday backed reforming the World Trade Organisation but underlined the need to retain the core focus on poor and developing countries and a consensus-driven decision-making process.“The necessary reform of WTO should be carried out through a transparent, inclusive and member-driven process, keeping development at its core, upholding the foundational principles and…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that the United States had carried out strikes on Iran’s key oil export hub at Kharg Island. The US president said the operation targeted critical energy infrastructure linked to Iran’s oil trade.Trump said US forces had “obliterated” military facilities on the island, which sits in the Persian Gulf…
तेलंगाना के नागरकर्णूल जिले में सोमवार को एक ऐसी दर्दनाक घटना सामने आई है, जिसे पढ़कर आंखें नम हो जाती हैं. 16 साल की एक छात्रा, जो कस्तूरबा गांधी बालिका विद्यालय (KGBV) में इंटर फर्स्ट ईयर में पढ़ती है, परीक्षा देकर घर लौटी थी. घर पहुंचते ही उसे तेज पेट दर्द शुरू हो गया. परिवार…
