The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - January 19, 2025

The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - January 19, 2025

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January 19, 2025
Rape and murder accused in RG Kar case guilty: Court
Sentence on Monday; victim's family seeks further probe
1 min
Centre Offers Talks, Dallewal on Drips After Accepting Aid
The ongoing protest by farmers on the Punjab border took a new turn with the Centre proposing talks and Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast unto death, accepting their request to at least take medical aid.
1 min
60 Hours On, Saif Attack Suspect Held in C'garh
In a breakthrough that came after more than two days, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) detained a suspect in connection with the knife attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan.
1 min
Odisha 5th state in country with around 1,052 unrecognised schools
ODISHA has the fifth highest number of unrecognised schools - mostly private Odia and English medium - in the country.
1 min
Odisha 5th state in country with around 1,052 unrecognised schools
ODISHA has the fifth highest number of unrecognised schools - mostly private Odia and English medium - in the country.
1 min
Accused were in contact with 3 middlemen
The special enforcement wing of the Similipal South Wildlife division probing the melanistic tiger poaching case has found that the accused arrested so far were in contact with at least three middlemen, indicating a possible racket involved in wildlife crimes in the area.
1 min
Man Ends Life by Hanging at 55 Ft Height on Coconut Tree
A 26-year-old man died by suicide by hanging from a coconut tree at a height of around 55 ft at Injana village within Mancheswar police limits here on Saturday.
1 min
BMC Gears Up for Magha Mela, Special Focus on Traffic Management
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday charted out a plan to ensure smooth and successful organisation of the upcoming Magha Mela.
1 min
Bail Plea of Man With ISI Links Rejected
The Orissa High Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of a man allegedly having contacts with a Pakistani Intelligence officer linked to ISI.
1 min
Prez Tharman visits Raghurajpur, lauds Odisha's heritage
SINGAPORE President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and the First Lady of the country visited the heritage crafts village of Raghurajpur and the world heritage site of Sun temple at Konark on Saturday.
1 min
Wife can live separately if husband doubts character
THE Orissa High Court has upheld a Family Court's order to a husband to pay maintenance to a wife who was living separately from him.
1 min
Beware! Vehicles sans insurance can now be e-detected at toll gates
The STA will keep a tab on such vehicles via the newly-developed e-detection system
1 min
Shift garbage transit station from Sati Chaura, shut down MCC: HC to CMC
THE Orissa High Court has ordered for immediate relocation of the garbage transit station at Sati Chaura and micro-composting centre (MCC) near Raghunath Jew Temple at Telenga Bazar.
1 min
Customs arrest yet another mule with hydroponic weed worth ₹7 cr
CONTINUING its crackdown against mules engaged in transporting hydroponic weed, Customs (Preventive) Commissionerate on Saturday arrested a Kerala native from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) and seized 7 kg of the contraband from him.
1 min
Retd inspector, subedar killed in road mishap near Raj Bhavan
IN a tragic incident, two persons were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a speeding hatchback car in front of Raj Bhavan within Capital police limits here on Saturday evening.
1 min
Around 4L income tax payees enjoying free ration: Patra
EVEN as a clear picture on the number of ghost ration cards in circulation and ineligible persons enjoying free ration under national and state food security programmes is yet to emerge, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Krushna Chandra Patra on Saturday said around four lakh income tax (I-T) payees are beneficiaries of the free food grains.
1 min
Singapore Prez visit has aroused investor interest in Odisha: CM
EXUDING confidence that the upcoming Utkarsh Odisha: Make-in-Odisha 2025 conclave will attract more than ₹5 lakh crore investment, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday said the timely and successful visit of Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to Odisha ahead of the event has given the right impetus to the state's efforts.
1 min
Guj woman consumes phenyl in PS
FRUSTRATED over inaction of cops in a case against her husband, a woman from Gujarat allegedly consumed phenyl inside Bonth police station here on Saturday.
1 min
Six Held in Gang-Rape of 16-Year-Old Girl
BISRA police arrested all six men allegedly involved in the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl at Teterkela village and produced them in the special POCSO court at Sundargarh town on Saturday.
1 min
2 Officials of Coop Bank Held for ₹1.46 Cr Loan Fraud
GOSANINUAGAON police on Saturday arrested two officials of Berhampur central cooperative bank (BCCB) for their alleged involvement in ₹1.46 crore loan fraud.
1 min
TPSODL's ₹6 crore dues adds to irrigation crisis
GANJAM farmers, reeling under December's unseasonal rain damage to kharif crops, now face an irrigation crisis as they prepare for rabi crop.
1 min
Over 1.1 million birds throng Chilika, species count records a rise
OVER 11 lakh birds of 196 different species thronged Chilika lagoon this year, according to the annual mid-winter waterfowl census 2025.
1 min
3 Trapped Workers Found Dead in Coal Bunker Crash
FIR registered basing on complaint by kin of a worker over negligence
2 mins
Farmers block road demanding purchase of discoloured paddy
VEHICULAR movement between Paralakhemundi and Berhampur was disrupted for several hours on Saturday as hundreds of farmers staged a road blockade at Upalada demanding procurement of discoloured paddy at mandis in Gajapati district.
1 min
Class-IV student dies after falling from slide at school
A Class-IV student died after falling from a playground slide at a government-run primary school within Tomka police limits here on Saturday.
1 min
Dy CM Launches Power Tech Centre of TPCODL
DEPUTY chief minister KV Singh Deo on Saturday inaugurated a state-of-the-art power distribution technology centre of TPCODL here.
1 min
JE found hanging at official residence, wife cries murder
A junior engineer (JE) of Narasinghpur block was found hanging at his government quarters here on Saturday.
1 min
A CULTURAL MAP DRAWN WITH RICE
India observes Sankranti as a mid-winter harvest festival, symbolising new beginnings. It marks the transition of the Sun into makara rashi or Capricorn, and the beginning of Uttarayanam, when the Sun shines more on the northern hemisphere. It's a prayer of thanks to our star.
3 mins
Trump's MAGA Meets Modi's Vishwaguru
HE hemispheres of global politics are divided by a guild of alliances that are a salmagundi of nationalist interests.
4 mins
From Vigyan To Gyan
He speaks in staccato. Sounds silly and sublime at the same time. And breaks into an impromptu jig. The first week of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, already visited by over 70 million, saw this unlikely head-turner, Abhey Singh, 34, now a media star as the 'IITian Baba'.
2 mins
Panel to look into agri price crashes, hike in farm income
Amid farmers' protests, the Centre is planning to appoint an experts' committee that will examine traders' manipulations behind agriculture produce price crashes.
1 min
Cong to reclaim bungalow 7 at Jantar Mantar Road
THE Congress may soon initiate 'systematic' and 'serious' efforts to take over properties belonging to the party before its split in 1969, including the erstwhile head office at bungalow number 7 on Jantar Mantar Road.
1 min
Only 3% of doctors who applied for NMR enrolment got registered: RTI
ONLY 3 per cent of MBBS doctors who had applied for registration in the National Medical Register (NMR), launched by Union Health Minister JP Nadda with much fanfare five months ago, have been enrolled so far, as per a RTI reply.
1 min
Property rights will help end rural poverty: Modi
PM distributes over 65 lakh property cards under SVAMITVA scheme
1 min
Jaishankar: Trump in power may have major impact on global order
TWO days before representing India at President Donald Trump's inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is \"an event that is expected to have profound consequences for the global order.\"
1 min
Was 25 mins away from jaws of death last August, says Hasina in audio clip
A voice note from former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, detailing how she and her sister Rehana narrowly escaped death when they fled the country last August, has been shared online by her party, Awami League.
1 min
Lalu Passes RJD Baton to Tejashwi Ahead of Election
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday gave power to party leader Tejashwi Yadav, equivalent to what he possessed as his son is vying for the post of chief minister.
1 min
Action against officials for Maiyan Samman Yojana irregularities in Jharkhand
IN a crackdown on irregularities in Maiyan Samman Yojana, the Hemant Soren government's flagship scheme for women, IDs of three computer operators in Jharkhand's Garhwa have been cancelled.
1 min
J&K Mysterious Deaths: Shah Orders Probe
As the health and medical experts have failed to ascertain the cause of 16 mysterious deaths in Budhal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in 45 days, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday ordered constitution of an inter-ministerial team led by MHA to visit the affected village to ascertain causes of deaths.
1 min
Ghora mandi: David on sale, asking price ₹21 cr
Another eye-catcher: 69-inch-tall white equine
2 mins
Cong Committed to Caste Census Across India: Rahul
Says ready to suffer political loss, calls Bihar caste survey 'fake'
1 min
B'desh river embankment raises flood alarm in Tripura
THE construction of a 'permanent' river embankment by Bangladesh at zero point along its border with India has set the alarm bells ringing in Tripura.
1 min
CBI court convicts IG, 7 other cops in custodial death case in Himachal
A special CBI court here on Saturday convicted the Himachal Pradesh inspector general of police and seven other policemen in the custodial death of an accused in the gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai in 2017.
1 min
Women power in Maha Kumbh, 1K to get diksha on Jan 29 Amrit Snan
IN addition to meeting the rare celestial alignment leading to 'Pushya Nakshtra' after a period of 144 years, the Maha Kumbh is poised to be historical in more than one way.
1 min
TikTok to 'go dark' in US today as SC upholds bans
TIKTOK said it will have to 'go dark' this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won't enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning the app unless it's sold by its China-based parent company.
1 min
Gaza Truce Deal Was Uncertain Till Last Minute
The breakthrough ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas was stitched together just minutes before the press conference announcing it, sources told BBC.
3 mins
VinFast Enters India With Three e-SUVs, BYD To Expand Presence
VINFAST on Saturday announced its first electric vehicles (EVs) for the Indian market at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
1 min
What's The Perfect Work-Wife Balance?
If nothing else, the chairman of L&T's inappropriate, 90-hour-work-week comments have been a huge relief from corporate boredom.
4 mins
Kotak Bank profit up 10% at ₹4,701 cr
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK on Saturday reported a 10.22% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹4,701 crore for the third quarter of FY25.
1 min
Indusind Bank CFO Gobind Jain Resigns
GOBIND JAIN, chief financial officer of the private sector lender Indusind Bank, has put in his paper \"to pursue other professional opportunities,\" the bank said in an exchange filing on Saturday.
1 min
RBL Bank Q3 net profit declines 86% to ₹32.63 crore
RBL Bank on Saturday reported an 86% year-on-year decline in its net profit to ₹32.63 crore in the third quarter of financial year 2025.
1 min
Hyundai, TVS to make 3W, micro 4W for Indian mkt
Hyundai to offer design, engg, tech; TVS to do mfg, marketing
1 min
SA20: Sunrisers win by 58 runs
DEFENDING champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape bounced back from three consecutive defeats, securing a 58-run victory over Durban Super Giants at Kingsmead in a SA20 match.
1 min
Bengaluru Held to a 1-1 Draw
HYDERABAD FC and Bengaluru FC played out a 1-1 draw at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) fixtures on Saturday.
1 min
HIL: Hyderabad ends Dragons' winning streak
UP Rudras held their nerves to register a narrow 1-0 win against Team Gonasika.
1 min
Rohit's ultimate test as India rely on all-rounders for CT
Focus on Bumrah fitness for the next month as Siraj not picked for the global event; selectors go with four spinners and three seamers template
3 mins
Local Help To Success
With Indian singles shuttlers struggling, badminton officials are looking inwards for local coaches to spark revival. Anmol Gurung tries to find out BAI's plan...
4 mins
Happy couple Svitolina, Monfils win; Swiatek dominates
DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.
1 min
India Open: Satwik & Chirag out in semis
IT was quite an anti-climatic finish. A match that promised so much for India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty but ended on a tame note.
1 min
Karnataka win fifth Vijay Hazare title
DHRUV Shorey's third consecutive century and Karun Nair's sensational season ended in a heartbreak as Mayank Agarwal-led Karnataka won their fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy title in Baroda on Saturday.
1 min
Philosopher of Light and Metal
Much of abstract minimalism might appear distinctly industrial, even impersonal. Yet, the spiritual beauty in Rana Begum's art is hard to miss
1 min
Not 15 Hours a Day, Rather a Six-hour Work Day will Help the Nation
ACUTE ANGLE
3 mins
Who did Parashuram Actually Kill?
Resurrecting Faith
4 mins
Coexisting with Wild Animals is Possible
It felt like anything could have happened on that dark night.
1 min
Hanging with the Irish by the Sea
Home to Europe's largest stalactite, Doolin Cave on Ireland's west coast was discovered by accident before becoming a tourist magnet
1 min
Sankara's Farewell to Mother
Guided by love and duty, Adi Sankara returns to Kalady, fulfills his mother's last wishes and begins a timeless legacy
3 mins
A Clarion Call Amidst the Clamour of War
The narrative tells you about the roles played by Iran, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United States of America in this crisis
1 min
Colour, Comfort, Cashmere
The core of the new collaboration between Pantone and designer Jyotika Jhalani is harmony
1 min
Colour, Comfort, Cashmere
The core of the new collaboration between Pantone and designer Jyotika Jhalani is harmony
2 mins
Surreal Salvador Comes to Town
The interiors of a new restaurant in Bengaluru is an eccentric interpretation of the outlier artist's chaotic genius
1 min
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