The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - February 01, 2025
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - February 01, 2025
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In this issue
February 01, 2025
Message to Trump: No de-dollarisation policy
DON'S OPEN THREAT
1 min
Gandhi's remarks are an insult to Santhal community, people of Odisha: CM Majhi
CHIEF Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and senior leaders of the state BJP issued strong condemnation against the remarks made by Sonia and Rahul Gandhi on President Droupadi Murmu and sought apology from the Congress leadership.
1 min
RBI Imposes ₹4L Penalty on OSCB
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a ₹4 lakh penalty on Odisha State Co-operative Bank (OSCB) Ltd for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
1 min
Startup Odisha to fund energy transition focused businesses, signs nine MoUs
Startup Odisha has joined hands with Transition Venture Capital, an energy transition-focused venture capital to support early-stage startups in sectors such as new energy, e-mobility, green hydrogen, energy storage, net zero emission, climate-tech and decarbonisation.
1 min
State Selects 6 Prime Destinations for Homestays
HOMESTAYS are the new priority for Odisha's tourism sector.
1 min
Govt readies massive ₹7K cr traffic, road expansion plan for capital city
THE state government has decided to invest around ₹7,000 crore on a traffic decongestion plan for the capital city of Bhubaneswar, road expansion and improved connectivity.
1 min
Elevated driveway work at city railway station to start
IN a major boost to the ongoing work on redevelopment of Bhubaneswar railway station, the Odisha government has granted working permission for construction of an elevated driveway and exit road on the Master Canteen side.
1 min
Zeenat to be shifted to Boma before release into the wild
WITH the tiger supplementation committee yet to decide on Zeenat's release into the wild again, the state forest authorities have decided to shift the Tadoba tigress to Boma, a bigger enclosure in the Similipal South Division which has adequate space for her movement.
1 min
Naveen attacks state govt over diarrhoea deaths
Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Friday attacked the state government over the death of six people in Kanas area of Puri district due to diarrhoea outbreak.
1 min
Jaishankar praises Odisha govt for success of PBD
EXTERNAL Affairs minister S Jaishankar has congratulated the Odisha government for making the three-day 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) held at the capital city a \"resounding success\".
1 min
2 Employees Found Dead in Room of Food Processing Unit
TWO youths were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their accommodation within a food processing unit here on Friday.
1 min
Govt Raises Kharif Paddy Procurement Target to 77L Tonne
THE Group of Ministers on paddy procurement has approved enhancement of purchase target to 77 lakh tonne from 65 lakh tonne for the ongoing kharif season.
1 min
RSS chief's convoy was blocked by habitual criminals, says BJP
EIGHT student Congress activists were on Friday arrested for disrupting RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's convoy even as the BJP slammed the grand old party for its 'violent act' and said the protestors were habitual criminals.
1 min
Man gets 10-yr jail term for raping, impregnating minor
THE Fast Track Special Court (POCSO), Kendrapara on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man to 10 years of imprisonment for raping and impregnating a minor girl two years back.
1 min
Tailor Among Four Arrested For Credit Card Fraud Of ₹52.90L
The Cyber Crime wing of Rourkela Police has unearthed a credit card fraud of around ₹52.90 lakh from ICICI Bank with the arrest of four persons, including the prime accused who is a tailor by profession.
1 min
Accused gets life term for ex-Sambalpur VC murder
THE Additional District and Sessions Court, Jharsuguda on Friday sentenced Prabin Kumar Dhurua to life imprisonment in the sensational murder case of former Sambalpur University vice-chancellor Dhrubraj Naik.
1 min
40% of Similipal biosphere reserve susceptible to forest fires
AS an unusually early summer has raised temperature by two to three degrees Celsius above average in Odisha fueling fears of forest fires, a new study revealed that 40.85 per cent of Similipal Biosphere Reserve is highly susceptible to forest fires.
2 mins
10 College Students Held For Question Paper Leak
Clerk of Naktideul College, owner of an internet cafe also arrested
1 min
RTI Brings ₹18.45 Lakh Bleaching Powder Scam in Umerkote to the Fore
AN RTI investigation has brought to fore allegations of misappropriation of funds in the purchase of bleaching powder worth ₹18.45 lakh by Umerkote municipality during 2022.
1 min
Another heist in Dharmasala: Pharma shop staffer looted of ₹70K at gunpoint
TWO unidentified miscreants reportedly looted ₹70,000 from a pharmaceutical shop employee at gunpoint on Jenapur-Jaraka road near Emam Nagar within Dharmasala police limits here on Friday.
1 min
K'taka Implements Patient's Right to Die with Dignity
THE Karnataka government has issued an order to implement the Supreme Court's directive for a patient's right to die with dignity by withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining treatment.
1 min
Parents Entitled to Custody of Baby They Abandoned
THE Orissa High Court has ordered for the restoration of a girl child to her biological parents who are facing trial for kidnapping a baby boy from a hospital by abandoning her.
1 min
Panacea for food inflation & big push to farmer's income
2013 was a landmark year for Indian agriculture.
2 mins
K'taka Implements Patient's Right to Die with Dignity
THE Karnataka government has issued an order to implement the Supreme Court's directive for a patient's right to die with dignity by withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining treatment.
1 min
HC seeks SP's report on ostracism of tribal family
Family accused of practising sorcery, villagers also imposed ₹25K fine
1 min
DeepSeek Torpedoes Western AI Oligopoly
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the Doomsday Clock forward by a second.
3 mins
Roads That Fork With Budget 2025
In the next two years, we'll know the outcomes of the census, and the finance and pay commissions. This budget is a chance to address some issues before the imperatives change
4 mins
SC directs EC to preserve video clips of polling
THE Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (EC) to preserve the video clips of the polling till the pendency of the pleas against the decision to increase the maximum number of voters per polling station from 1,200 to 1,500.
2 mins
Warmer, drier Feb likely to hit wheat crop: IMD
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast a drier and hotter February which would cause adverse impact on standing food grain crops like wheat at flowering and grain filling stages.
2 mins
BJP spent over ₹1,737 cr on 2024 polls, 37% more than 2019: Data
THE BJP has informed the Election Commission of India (EC) that it spent a total of ₹1,737.68 crore on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and the elections for four state assemblies.
1 min
Kejriwal has failed to govern national capital, says Modi
WITH Delhi assembly election campaigns entering the final phase, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the AAP government for \"failing to govern the national capital\", during a rally in the Dwarka area on Friday.
1 min
Only goal is Viksit Bharat: Prez
Addressing joint sitting of both Houses, Murmu says pace of work tripled in govt's third term
2 mins
NMC flip-flop as patients & relatives can appeal against medical negligence
Course correction
2 mins
Punjab's debt may reach ₹3.53L cr by March, govt plans ₹1K sops to women
THE public debt of fund-starved Punjab government is expected to reach ₹3.53 lakh crore by March this year.
1 min
Muslims throw open mosques, shrines for Kumbh devotees
FOLLOWING the stampede on January 29 in Prayagraj during Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh, which resulted in the loss of 30 lives and left many injured, members of the minority community stepped in to assist the exhausted devotees wandering tired and hungry on the crowded roads of the Sangam city.
1 min
12 Held for Parading Gujarat Tribal Woman
A woman was disrobed, tied to a motorcycle, and paraded through Dhalsimal village for reportedly living with a man, police said on Friday.
1 min
'Byrnihat' brings smog in Assam, Conrad seeks help from Himanta on curbs
COME winter, smog shrouds idyllic Assam cities, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting unexpected highs in Guwahati.
1 min
Former glam girl as Kinnar akhara chief triggers waves
FORMER Bollywood actor Mamta Kulkarni's anointment as Mahamandaleshwar (religious superior) of the Kinnar Akhara has sparked controversy after Rishi Ajay Das, who claims to be a founding member of the akhara, removed Kinnar Akhara Acharya Mahamandeleshwar Dr Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi, from her post.
1 min
Confusion and chaos in US aid agency after White House freezes assistance
DONALD Trump's administration changes have upended the US agency charged with providing humanitarian aid to countries overseas, with dozens of senior officials put on leave, thousands of contractors laid off, and a sweeping freeze imposed on billions of dollars in foreign assistance.
1 min
Rafah crossing to reopen, three Israelis to be freed in fourth swap today
GAZA'S Rafah border crossing with Egypt is to reopen Saturday following a fourth exchange of hostages and prisoners under a truce agreement, a Hamas official and a source told AFP.
1 min
25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Coming Today, Says Donald Trump
Considering similar measure against China too for sending fentanyl into the US: Prez
2 mins
DC crash: Busy Reagan Airport's ATC was understaffed, controller was multi-tasking
According to a New York Times report, staffing was thin in the control tower at Reagan National Airport, where the crashed American Airlines plane was about to land when the collision occurred.
1 min
Sri Lankan President Dissanayake ready to release Tamil land in Jaffna
SRI LANKAN President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday assured the northern Tamils that their lands held by the military would be fully returned back to them soon.
1 min
Busy Bee Airways to Reach Out to Go First Lenders
BUSY BEE AIRWAYS on Friday informed the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT that it will try to reach out to the lenders of Go First.
1 min
Eco survey advocates tax breaks on e-vehicles, subsidies for new energy
TAX breaks on electric vehicles (EVs) and subsidies for renewable energy can encourage a shift toward low-carbon lifestyles, the Economic Survey 2024-25 stated on Friday.
1 min
India lags in R&D, requires private sector contribution
INDIA is facing a significant gap in research and development (R&D) across key sectors, with a strong need for greater private sector involvement, according to the Economic Survey 2025, released on Friday.
1 min
Economic Survey warns against long working hours
INDIA INC still debates over the 70-90-hour workweek proposal, but the Economic Survey has finally put an end to this by citing a study that documented adverse health effects if employees' work hours exceed 55-60 per week.
1 min
Apple expanding mfg in India for domestic needs, export: Cook
APPLE CEO Tim Cook on Friday said the company is expanding its manufacturing in India to meet both domestic demand and global export needs.
1 min
Need to ramp up investment in battery storage tech
INDIA's energy transition requires a comprehensive approach and can't solely focus on renewable energy, said Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday.
1 min
India Inc warned against overuse of AI
As OpenAI's ChatGPT and the recent 'R1' low-cost AI model by Chinese firm DeepSeek have raised concerns about the future of jobs, the Economic Survey stresses on skilling employees so that artificial intelligence (AI) can augment their efforts rather than replacing them.
1 min
'Enhance eco freedom for individuals, small biz'
Economic Survey calls for significant deregulation and structural changes; wish-list includes strategy for growth, expansion of MSMEs
1 min
Excessive financialisation can hurt real economy as it comes with risks: Survey
Market may see correction in 2025, warns survey
1 min
Odisha concede lead but fare better in 2nd essay vs Services
RAVI Chauhan scored 120 as Services take a slender 19-run lead against Odisha on Day 2 of their Ranji Trophy match at Cuttack.
2 mins
Mumbai held by East Bengal in ISL
MUMBAI City FC were held to a goalless draw against the East Bengal FC at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian Super League on Friday.
1 min
Mukund, Ramkumar look to lift India
SEASONED players Mukund Sasikumar and Ramkumar Ramanathan will lead Team India's challenge in the men's singles matches for their Davis Cup 2025 World Group I Playoffs tie against Togo to be played at DLTA Complex on February 1 to 2.
1 min
Super Kings win to stay in hunt for SA20 playoffs
Joburg Super Kings maintained their challenge for a place in the Betway SA20 playoffs with a victory over the table-topping Paarl Royals at the Wanderers on Thursday evening.
1 min
With flowers & chocolate, GM Yakubboev says sorry to Vaishali
UZBEK Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev offered flowers, chocolate and a personal apology to Indian GM R Vaishali after causing quite a stir by refusing to shake hands with her before their game in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament here, citing \"religious reasons\".
1 min
Big Real Madrid test for Man City in CL play-off
REAL Madrid will play Manchester City in the Champions League knockout playoffs round in a standout clash of the past two title winners after the draw was made Friday.
1 min
All-round India win T20I series
Hardik, Dube resurrect hosts after they were reduced to 12 for three in two overs in Pune
2 mins
Bindyarani Dominates Proceedings, Clinches Gold Medal With Record Lift
MANIPUR's star weightlifter S Bindyarani Devi set a national record in snatch en route to her gold medal-winning effort in the women's 55kg category at the ongoing National Games here on Friday.
1 min
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