Cuttack: Md Abdur Raheman spent more than 10 years in jail for being a terrorist. The 47-year-old resident of Paschimkachha village in Cuttack district, who ran a madrasa, can now walk free after a sessions court in Cuttack On Tuesday acquitted him of all charges, holding that the prosecution had failed to produce convincing evidence…
The Centre on Wednesday approved a Rs 25,530 crore scheme to continue and modernise the public distribution system (PDS) including ration transport, dealer support and technology upgrades, till March 2031.The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the umbrella scheme called SARTHAK-PDS for the 16th Finance Commission period.The scheme combines two existing programmes related to…
The position of planets in a birth chart can impact many aspects of a person’s life like career, wealth and professional success in astrology. Some doshas are associated with delay, instability, financial problems or obstacles to the accomplishment of aims in a kundali. Astrologers say that knowing about these doshas can make people more aware…
Jharsuguda: Officers of Rengali police station ran a large-scale special operation and arrested eight people allegedly involved in liquor manufacturing and smuggling activities along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, police said on Tuesday.The accused were identified as Kunja Behera (28), Prafulla Behera (24), Kartika Behera (60), Akshya Behera (23), Bharat Behera (47), Sanjay Behera (45), Rupram Behera…
HDFC Bank share price today: Shares of HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, dropped as much as 2% on Wednesday after a newspaper report alleged that the bank had made improper payments to a state government agency in an effort to attract deposits.At 1:38 PM, shares of HDFC Bank were trading at Rs 760.70,…
Colour is believed to have a big impact on mood, energy and productivity in the workplace. Vastu shastra says right colours for offices and workplaces can bring prosperity, confidence, creativity and financial stability. According to Vastu experts, some colours can generate a more harmonious and positive environment that can contribute indirectly to professional development and…
Berhampur: Two persons allegedly involved in the murder of a realtor after abduction in April were injured following exchange of fire with police near Ratanpur under Berhampur Sadar police station limits late on Monday night.The accused were identified as Ranjan Mallick (27) of Nuagaon near Badagada, and Saroj Panda (35) of Sikiri in Hinjili police…
Gautam Adani (file photo) Adani Power share price today: In a milestone for the company, Adani Power has overtaken IT sector giant Infosys in terms of market capitalisation after seeing a sharp rally of nearly 68% so far in 2026.Adani Power’s market value currently stands at nearly Rs 4.85 lakh crore, higher than Infosys, whose…
Sunday-born individuals naturally align with gold, saffron, orange, warm yellow, and royal red, colours that reflect confidence, visibility, vitality, and solar authority. Number 1 remains their strongest number because it represents leadership, individuality, self-direction, and initiating force. In terms of birth stones, Ruby remains the strongest traditional stone because of its direct solar association, confidence-building…
Bhubaneswar: Fuel prices in the state have surged for the fourth straight time in the past 10 days, triggering concerns of further possible jumps in cost of vegetables, groceries and other essential commodities.Wholesale traders and market associations said the staggered hike in fuel prices would gradually trigger a ripple effect across the supply chain, but…
