Cuttack: Admitting an appeal challenging the environmental clearance granted to Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) for expansion of its steel plant at Kalinganagar in Odisha’s Jajpur district, National Green Tribunal’s East Zone Bench issued notices to multiple authorities on May 19.The bench, comprising judicial member Justice Sheo Kumar Singh and expert member Ishwar Singh, fixed…
NEW DELHI: Fresh American intelligence assessments suggesting that Iran has resumed parts of its military production network far sooner than expected have reignited concerns over Tehran’s ability to rapidly regenerate its arsenal despite recent US-Israeli strikes.According to a CNN report citing multiple US intelligence sources, Iran has already restarted elements of its drone production during…
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has launched a $10 billion fund facility to support member countries affected by the economic fallout of the ongoing Middle East conflict, PTI reported. India is the second-largest shareholder in the China-led multilateral lender after China.The Beijing-headquartered bank said the newly launched Energy, Food Security and Economic Resilience Facility…
Aries Those in the sports arena may find the sole purpose to be enhancing fitness level. Academically you will do well to interact more with individuals who matter. Things move forward favourably and you remain on top on the professional front. Some may anticipate a payrise. The home front seems the most tempting for a…
Bhubaneswar: City police on Thursday arrested six college students for allegedly kidnapping a Plus II student on Wednesday night to settle an old financial dispute. The victim was rescued unharmed the same night.According to police, the 17-year-old was riding with a friend on a scooter to his father’s shop in Ghatikia area under Bharatpur police…
As rents surge across Indian cities, disputes between tenants and landlords over sudden rent hikes, eviction threats and security deposits are becoming increasingly common.For many renters, the biggest concern is whether a landlord can legally increase rent without prior notice during an active tenancy agreement.What is the New Rent Law 2025? The New Rent Law…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced a record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore to the government for FY26, providing additional fiscal space amid evolving global and geopolitical challenges, PTI reported. The decision on the surplus transfer was taken at the 623rd meeting of the RBI Central Board of Directors chaired…
As per Vedic astrology, Jupiter is the planet of wisdom and expansion. Jupiter is transiting into the Cancer sign on 2nd June, 2026. It is considered to be one of the most powerful placement for Jupiter. It is also very auspicious. It will remain in Cancer sign till 31st October. Cancer is ruled by Moon,…
Kin of Odisha lynching accused allege false arrests BHUBANESWAR: The family members of two men recently arrested in connection with the lynching of railway constable Soumya Ranjan Swain in Balianta on May 7 have alleged that they were falsely implicated, presenting video evidence to support their claim, even as police dismiss the allegations.“Our relatives were…
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke shares schreenshot NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday claimed that he has received death threats on WhatsApp, days after launching the satirical political outfit that went viral on social media.Dipke, who launched the social media-driven ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ (CJP), shared screenshots of threatening messages sent from an…
