Honda plans to line up 10 new car models by 2030

NEW DELHI: Honda Cars India is preparing an aggressive product expansion in the country, with plans to introduce more than 10 new models by 2030 as the Japanese automaker revs up to take on competition in one of its most important global growth markets.The company on Friday unveiled the updated hybrid version of the City…

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Retd panchayat secy gets two-and-a-half years’ jail for misappropriation | Bhubaneswar News

Rourkela: A retired panchayat secretary has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years of rigorous imprisonment by special judge, Vigilance, Sundargarh, on Friday for misappropriating cash and rice worth Rs 42,777, 22 years ago. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on Alexander Ekka (66), the former panchayat secretary of Jodakudar gram panchayat under Lathikata…

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Shareholders’ no to Swiggy’s board changes

BENGALURU: Swiggy shareholders have voted against proposed changes to the company’s Articles of Association, preventing the planned appointments of CFO Rahul Bothra and cofounder Phani Kishan Addepalli to the board. The special resolution received 72.4% shareholder support, falling short of the 75% threshold required for approval, according to an exchange filing on Thursday.Swiggy said the…

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Vanishing looms | Bhubaneswar News

The original Bomkai saree, one of Odisha’s most celebrated textile traditions & a GI-tagged craft, is nearing extinction in Ganjam, its birthplace, where only two weaving families continue to practise the weaving tradition. TOI examines the causes behind it & the steps being taken by the govt to revive the tradition. In the quiet village…

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