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In this issue

January 18, 2025

ED Attaches ₹300 Cr Worth Assets in Case Linked to Siddu

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru, has provisionally attached 142 immovable properties with a market value of about ₹300 crore under the money laundering Act, in connection with a case against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others.

1 min

Several clues found in Saif case, says CM

A day after actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed multiple times in his Mumbai home, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said the police have found several clues and will arrest the culprit soon.

1 min

BJP Decides To Go All Out On ONOP Plan

CHAUHAN TO LEAD OUTREACH • Six-member panel to direct campaigns and outreach initiatives to bring on board stakeholders • Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to head the panel • BJP believes constant poll preoccupation is disrupting the country's development

1 min

OHRC notice over Vani Vihar eviction drive

The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has issued notices to the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) department, Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) over the recent eviction drive carried out by them for the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas.

1 min

Controversial Shree Baikuntha Ashram demolished

THE Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Friday demolished the Shree Baikuntha Dham Ashram in Ghatikia here for allegedly being constructed on encroached government land.

1 min

Plan for DDU-GKY 2.0 rollout in Odisha soon

Since implementation of DDU-GKY, more than two lakh youths have already received training of which around 1.16 lakh have been provided with employment

1 min

Dy CM Pravati Parida bereaved

Lobhabati Parida, mother of deputy chief minister Pravati Parida, passed away at a private hospital in Cuttack on Thursday.

1 min

CM Flags Off Pilgrimage Train, Seeks Blessings From Sr Citizens

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday flagged off the Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana (BNTYY) train at Bhubaneswar railway station here.

1 min

I-T dept goes after eight super class contractors over ₹170 cr tax evasion

THE Income Tax department on Friday carried out simultaneous searches at 44 premises linked to at least eight super class contractors, including kin of two former ministers, over allegations of tax evasion amounting to more than ₹170 crore.

1 min

Pradhan Discusses Education System With Singapore Prez

UNION Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday had extensive discussions with President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam on the positive changes in the education system of India and the future scenario in line with the new education policy (NEP).

1 min

Fresh case against conwoman Hansita for suppressing information to obtain passport

FRAUD accused Hansita Abhilipsa, arrested for minting money from businessmen and corporate houses posing as daughter of PK Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister, has landed in fresh trouble after police registered a case against her for allegedly obtaining a passport by suppressing sensitive information.

1 min

More mandis in Ganjam

More paddy procurement centres will come up in Ganjam before the next kharif season, said Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari here on Friday.

1 min

Rape victim tries to end life in court

A 16-year-old rape survivor attempted to end her life by consuming poison on the premises of a court in Kendrapara on Friday.

1 min

Vedanta stall at Kalahandi fest Ghumura

VEDANTA in Lanjigarh town has set up a stall showcasing its community development initiatives at the four-day-long 27th Kalahandi Utsav-Ghumura.

1 min

Santhals Hold Ancestral Ritual at Damodar Ghat

OVER 15,000 Santhals gathered at Damodar Ghat near Madhuban, Baripada to perform ancestral rituals during their traditional 'Jilling Dahar' festival.

1 min

Minor gang-raped in Bisra, 5 nabbed

A month after a 14-year-old girl was gang-raped in Sundargarh's Bisra, another minor girl was reportedly sexually assaulted by six persons in the same area on Thursday night.

1 min

Annual Bird Census Today, To Be A One-Day Exercise

The annual mid-winter waterfowl census to assess the migratory and resident wetland bird population will be carried out in the state on Saturday.

1 min

Villagers Count Losses as Deogarh Dist Grapples With Man-Elephant Conflict

DEOGARH district is grappling with a serious man-animal conflict as the presence of large groups of elephants has left the local administration on its toes and villagers counting their losses.

1 min

Coal bunker collapse: Search on for three workers feared trapped

One platoon of ODRAF, four teams of fire brigade engaged in search and rescue operation

2 mins

Missing 23-year-old's body found in nullah along NH

Mystery shrouds the death of a 23-year-old missing youth whose body was recovered from a nullah along NH-16 near Haladiapadar on the outskirts of Berhampur in Ganjam district on Friday.

1 min

ECoR crosses 200 MT freight loading this fiscal

East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved a freight loading of 200.13 million tonne (MT) in 290 days during the 2024-25 fiscal.

1 min

Skilling, green energy, industrial park, fintech key focus of agreements

The ITEES will support skilling youth in new and emerging areas and extend knowledge support for establishment of zonal ITIs across the state with introduction of new trades and robust industry engagement.

1 min

Six killed, 22 hurt as private bus rams into divider in Chittoor

Six passengers were killed and nearly 22 others sustained injuries in a road accident near Gangasagaram in Chittoor early on Friday.

1 min

Resolve TN Guv-govt issues or we will do it, says Supreme Court

THE Supreme Court on Friday said if the pending issues between Governor R N Ravi and the Tamil Nadu government, including selection and appointment of Vice-Chancellors (V-Cs) to state universities, are not resolved by the next date of hearing, the court will intervene to resolve the issues.

1 min

Melanistic tiger killed in STR's Jenabil range in Nov, detected 2 months later

EVEN as the Forest department grapples with the poaching of the melanistic tiger, investigation has revealed the sub-adult big cat, skin of which was recovered from a fringe village, was killed in Kulipal section of Jenabil range in Similipal South wildlife division in the second week of November last year.

1 min

Many Chefs Who Bake The Budget

Preparing the budget is a months-long exercise whose intensity would gladden those asking for 70-90 hours of work a week. This time, flexibility in policies would be essential

4 mins

Hunting For Keys To Crack Indus Valley Code

About two decades ago, the conference rooms of Delhi institutions like the Sahitya Akademi and India International Centre were often haunted by a tall, thin and unfailingly polite gentleman with a briefcase who sat at the back. There, he carried on a private conference with his neighbours that began with these momentous words: \"I have it!\"

3 mins

India Plans to Be MRO Hub, Work With S'pore

Sector holds tremendous potential for employment generation

1 min

Govt revises rice price by 20% in 10 days; to benefit ethanol producers, states

THE Central government on Friday reduced the price of rice supplied from its buffer stock to grain-based ethanol producers by a significant 20 per cent, within 10 days after it was fixed at ₹2,800 per quintal.

1 min

234 Posts Vacant, States Told to Send IPS Officers on Central Deputation

FACING an acute shortage of officers in various ranks in central agencies and paramilitary forces, the Centre has written to the states asking them to make a conscious attempt to send names of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers for central deputation to fill around 234 posts, officials said on Friday.

1 min

C'garh liquor scam: ED calls its own affidavit 'fishy' in SC, disowns it

IN a surprising turn of events in the Supreme Court on Friday, the Enforcement Directorate termed its own counter-affidavit \"fishy\" and sought to disown it.

1 min

Indians in Russian army: 12 dead, 16 missing, 18 serving

126 Indians in Russia

1 min

Parliament's Budget Session Set to Begin on Jan 31, Continue Till Feb 13

The first part of Parliament's budget session will begin on January 31 and continue until February 13, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present her eighth consecutive Union Budget on February 1.

1 min

On same page on Army Chief LAC stand: MEA

THE External Affairs Ministry (MEA) said on Friday that there is no contradiction regarding the situation along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, following remarks by Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, who had indicated that a \"degree\" of standoff exists between Indian and Chinese forces in the region.

2 mins

India Decides To Go On Front Foot As Threats In Gulf Of Aden, Red Sea Up

DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh asks for no let-up in India's offensive and defensive preparedness amid growing turmoil and calls for maritime alertness because of the possibility of increased threats from the Gulf of Eden, the Red Sea and other coastal regions along eastern Africa.

1 min

No relaxation in qualifying marks for para-teachers

IN a major disappointment for para-teachers in the state, the Jharkhand High Court on Friday ruled that granting relaxation in the qualifying marks for them in the ongoing appointment process for 26,000 assistant teachers is not justified.

1 min

'My world has been destroyed'

Dad loses 5 kids, daughter battling for life as mysterious illness strikes Rajouri

2 mins

4 Gujarat Cops Suspended Over Foreign Visits

FOUR Gujarat police officials have been suspended for embarking on a foreign trip without obtaining the requisite permission from their superiors.

1 min

NEET Aspirant Dies by Suicide in Kota, 3rd Such Case in Jan

An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Odisha died by suicide in his hostel room in Rajasthan's Kota on Thursday night, the third such case this month in the city, exposing failure of administrative measures aimed at addressing the crisis in the 'coaching capital'.

1 min

Emergency' triggers stir in Punjab, security at multiplexes tightened

THE screening of Kangana Ranaut's film 'Emergency' was cancelled in Punjab due to intense protests by various Sikh organisations, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) members and farmers' groups on Friday.

1 min

No action for returning to mainstream, cops tell Arunachal armed group

Arunachal Pradesh police on Friday appealed to the members of a newly-floated armed group to return to the mainstream, assuring that no legal action will be taken against them if they do so on their own accord.

1 min

From playing with bamboo stick to Arjuna award

GROWING up, when Salima Tete fashioned hockey sticks out of bamboo to practice with, she would have hardly guessed that one day she would lead the Indian women's hockey team.

2 mins

Severe snowfall covers high peaks, harsh winter disrupts life in U'khand

UTTARAKHAND has been experiencing a harsh winter over the past 36 hours, with heavy snowfall affecting the region significantly.

1 min

Israeli Hospitals Gear Up to Treat Hostages

Upon reaching Israel, hostages to be sent to one of 6 designated hospitals; long captivity raises concerns about health

2 mins

Three Lawyers of Late Russian Opposition Leader Navalny Jailed

THREE lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were convicted by a court Friday as part of the Kremlin's crackdown on dissent that has reached levels unseen since Soviet times.

1 min

Trump and Xi Speak on Phone Ahead of Inauguration

US President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping were speaking on the phone late Friday, China's Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

1 min

Indian Jailed for Nazi-Inspired White House Attack

INDIAN national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.

1 min

Russia, Iran sign partnership treaty to deepen relations

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian signed a broad cooperation pact on Friday, as the two nations deepened their partnership in the face of stinging Western sanctions.

1 min

Maruti, Hyundai Lit Up EV Space

Both the carmakers make their debut in the country's mass electric vehicle market

1 min

Maruti, Hyundai Lit Up EV Space

Both the carmakers make their debut in the country's mass electric vehicle market

1 min

PM asks auto sector to invest more

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India stands as an outstanding destination for investors looking to shape their future in the mobility sector.

1 min

Hero Launches Four New Products at the Auto Expo

THE country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp launched four new products at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

1 min

BPCL signs loan agreement worth ₹31,802 crore

BHARAT Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has signed a loan agreement worth ₹31,802 crore with a consortium of six lenders led by the State Bank of India.

1 min

Economic growth poised to rebound: RBI report

THE economic growth, which surprisingly slumped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% in the second quarter, is poised to rebound, as demand regained momentum, though stickiness in food inflation warrants careful monitoring, the latest RBI bulletin has said.

1 min

PSU steel manufacturer RINL gets ₹11,440-crore lifeline from govt

Revival package

1 min

MFs Asked To Disclose Info Ratio

SEBI has asked asset management companies (AMCs) to disclose their information ratio, which is used to measure risk-adjusted returns of mutual fund schemes, on their websites on a daily basis for equity-oriented schemes.

1 min

Vrinda's transformation after forced injury break

WHEN D Vrinda got ruled out of the 2024 Women's Premier League due to a shoulder injury, it came as a huge blow to the Karnataka batter.

2 mins

Hot-headed Djokovic cruises into Rd 4

A \"hot-headed\" Novak Djokovic sent an Australian Open warning to join Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev in the last 16 on Friday, but Naomi Osaka's bid for a third Melbourne crown is over with injury.

1 min

An Se Young: Crown jewel of badminton

EAT, sleep, repeat. In a sport that is as dynamic as badminton, An Se Young is one constant.

2 mins

Coach backs Sindhu to regain form

PV SINDHU was at sea in the early stages of her women's singles match on Friday. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, the shuttler on the rise in the last 12 months or so, was just the opposite and made the Indian dance to her tunes in front of a sizeable home crowd here at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here.

2 mins

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