The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - February 07, 2025
The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - February 07, 2025
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In this issue
February 07, 2025
The movie portrays Jesus in bad light, says Christian forum
A day before the theatrical release of 'Sanatani: Karma Hi Dharma', members of National United Christian Forum in India condemned the film and stated that it portrays Christians in a wrong light.
1 min
HC refuses to stop release of 'Sanatani'
THE Orissa High Court on Wednesday refused to grant a stay order on the release of Odia film 'Sanatani: Karma Hi Dharma', which is scheduled for February 7.
2 mins
Make Daya River Pollution-Free, Demand Activists
River protection activists on Thursday announced to start an indefinite satyagraha in front of the residence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi if the government did not take steps to control pollution of Daya river.
1 min
Police receiving complaints in only 69% of witch-hunting cases in Odisha: IIPA
EVEN as witchcraft superstition remains a deep-rooted issue in Odisha, the state has seen a significant drop in registration of cases against such crimes in the last two years.
1 min
HSC exam from Feb 21, dynamic QR codes to check question paper leak
Over 5.10L students will appear the exams across state's 3,133 centres
1 min
BJD echoes state govt's demand, seeks 50% share in central taxes
IN agreement with the Mohan Majhi government's memorandum to the 16th Finance Commission, the BJD on Thursday demanded an increase in devolution of central taxes to states from the current recommended level of 41 per cent to 50 per cent.
1 min
Govt to bring OTS scheme for Coop banks
The state government has decided to implement a one-time settlement (OTS) scheme for loanees of cooperative banks.
1 min
CMO warns officials of action for not disposing of public grievances
EXPRESSING dissatisfaction over the non-cooperation of authorities of different departments in timely redressal of public grievances, particularly those attended to by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi himself, his office has warned of stern action against officers found guilty of the lapses.
1 min
Finance Commission to look into state's demand for modified population variable
CHAIRMAN of the 16th Finance Commission Arvind Panagariya on Thursday said the Odisha government has suggested use of modified population variable in the tax devolution formula instead of taking the entire population of a state.
1 min
Man gets 20-yr jail term for raping 8-year-old girl
THE additional district judge-cum-special judge (POCSO), Kendrapara on Thursday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old dalit girl in Derabish area of the district seven years back.
1 min
Similipal TR readies 50 squads, draws 4,278 fire lines to prevent blaze
WITH temperature on the rise across the state and the fire season drawing close, the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) has readied 50 fire squads, arming them with equipment while rolling out a host of precautionary measures.
1 min
Train Wagon Derails After SER Suspends 5 For Malgodown Crash
EVEN as five employees of the South Eastern Railway (SER) were suspended for the goods train crash at Malgodown slum, a wagon of another locomotive derailed at Rourkela station on Thursday, sending senior SER authorities into a tizzy.
1 min
Meet on 'Role of media in shaping Viksit Bharat' kicks off at FMU
A two-day national symposium on 'Role of media in shaping Viksit Bharat: Challenges and opportunities' kicked off at the Fakir Mohan University (FMU) here on Thursday.
1 min
Mentally Unstable Man Hammers Aunt to Death
Accused got enraged as his medicines were not arranged in right order
1 min
Watershed officer pilfered workers' wages: Vigilance
VIGILANCE officials on Thursday took Malkangiri Watershed deputy director Santanu Mohapatra to Bhubaneswar for inventory of his locker at SBI's Kapilaprasad branch, a day after seizing ₹1.98 crore cash from his palatial house at Jeypore.
1 min
BJD stages protest, accuses NHAI of exploiting public through toll gates
ACCUSING the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) of exploiting commuters through toll gates, locals residents including the Deogarh unit of BJD resorted to road blockade at Balani in Barkote here on Thursday.
1 min
BJD Opposes Draft UGC Regulations 2025, Says It Is Threat to Federalism
Stating that the move of the Centre blatantly undermines the principles of federalism enshrined in the Indian Constitution, they said despite state governments being responsible for funding and maintaining state universities, they have been completely sidelined in the appointment process.
1 min
Judge invokes Bhagavad Gita, quashes cheating charge in mistaken identity
THE Orissa High Court has held that returning money, especially when it was received mistakenly or unfairly, not only demonstrates honesty but also a sense of ethical responsibility.
1 min
TN Governor seems to have adopted own procedure in withholding bills, says SC
THE Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the delay by Governor RN Ravi in giving assent to the bills passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly and framed eight questions for adjudication, including the concept of 'pocket veto'.
1 min
Planning Social Security Cover For Gig Workers
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's mention of online platform workers' welfare in her budget speech has brought cheers to this new-age workforce as well as policymakers.
3 mins
How Peace Can Transform West Asia For Good
Though Trump's latest stance on Gaza has weakened the prospect of a lasting peace deal between Hamas and Israel, we must see how such a deal can transform the whole region
4 mins
MoD signs ₹10K cr ammunition deal for Pinaka system
THE Ministry of Defence on Thursday inked contracts worth ₹10,147 crore with Economic Explosive Limited, as well as Munitions India Limited for procuring Area Denial Munition (ADM) Type-1 and High Explosive Pre Fragmented (HEPF) Mk-1 (Enhanced) rockets, respectively, for the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS).
1 min
Army's Modernisation Plan Picks Pace
250 reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters will replace the ageing fleet and increase operational capabilities
2 mins
Staff crunch in Lalit Kala, Sangeet Natak Academy
Manpower Shortage
2 mins
Rajnath, Hegseth Discuss Cooperation in Operations, Intelligence & Logistics
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday congratulated Pete Hegseth, in a first telephonic conversation after his confirmation as the US Secretary of Defense.
1 min
Deepika, Mary Kom to join Pariksha Pe Charcha
A host of prominent personalities
2 mins
Hike in material prices, GST jacks up new Parliament building cost, LS told
THE construction of the new Parliament building and Vice-President Enclave saw cost escalation due to rising prices of essential materials like steel and cement, and hike in wages and GST rates, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.
1 min
Handcuffed & chained in the sky for 40 hours
104 illegal immigrants deported from US in C-17 Globemaster say not allowed to move an inch from seats throughout the long journey
2 mins
House adjourned as Cong leads Oppn charge against govt
The Lok Sabha witnessed adjournments and ruckus on Thursday as the Opposition demanded a discussion over the deportation of Indians illegally living in the US.
1 min
India on list of ‘uncooperative’ countries in US
LAST December, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the Department of Homeland Security added India to its list of ‘uncooperative’ countries, intensifying the Trump administration’s focus on nations like Cuba, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, and Venezuela.
1 min
Saints' role vital in protecting India's culture and unity: Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said India's saints played a significant role in preserving the country's culture, unity and knowledge.
1 min
JD(U) seeks probe into charitable foundation funds to PK's Jan Suraaj
BIHAR chief minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) on Thursday accused Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor of financing his party through funds from a charitable company in contravention of the law and demanded a probe.
1 min
Our policy to execute immigration laws against all removable aliens: US
THE United States embassy said that enforcing immigration laws was imperative for American national security even as Chief of US Border Patrol Michael W Banks put out a video showing Indian illegals being deported in shackles, which sparked an uproar in parliament.
1 min
After 23-km chase, Army kills driver for jumping checkpost in Baramulla
AFTER 23-km chase, a truck driver was shot dead by army for allegedly jumping their check post in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
1 min
Don signs order barring transgender athletes from women's sports
PRESIDENT Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
1 min
Fresh violence in Bangladesh targets Bangabandhu's home
PROTESTERS in Bangladesh targeted the houses of several leaders of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and continued on Thursday with the demolition of a memorial in Dhaka to the country's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
1 min
Israel prepares for voluntary Gaza emigration amidst global outrage
Trump claims Netanyahu would handover Gaza to the US after the war for redevelopment
2 mins
Airtel net profit up 505% to ₹14,781 cr; ARPU rises to ₹245
BHARTI AIRTEL, country's second-largest telecom service provider, reported a 505% surge in net profit, reaching ₹14,781 crore for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.
1 min
Zomato Changes Name to Eternal After Board's Nod
FOOD tech company Zomato has officially rebranded as Eternal, following approval from its board.
1 min
India, South Asia to receive 2,835 planes in 20 years: Boeing
INDIAN and South Asian airlines are expected to add 2,835 new commercial aircraft to their fleets over the next 20 years to meet the rising demand for air travel, US aircraft manufacturer Boeing said on Thursday.
1 min
EPFO settles 5 cr claims worth over ₹2L cr in FY25
THE Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has processed over 5.08 claims, for the first time, amounting to ₹2,05,932.49 crore in FY25.
1 min
SBI profit up 84% at ₹16,891 cr on low-base
NII rises 4.09% to ₹41,446 cr; loan loss provisions come down by 31.2% to ₹2,305 crore YoY and 36.52% sequentially
2 mins
Cognizant Q4 net profit declines 2% to $546 million
COGNIZANT on Thursday reported a 2.1% year-on-year decline in its net profit for quarter ended December 2024 to $546 million compared to $558 million in the year-ago period.
1 min
Akasa Air secures fresh funding from Azim Premji and Ranjan Pai
AKASA AIR on Thursday said that it has signed agreements with marquee investors to infuse fresh capital into the airline.
1 min
Telcos raised tariff due to investment made for 5G service rollout: Scindia
COMMUNICATION minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said a 10% increase in mobile phone tariff by telecom service providers (TSPs) was because of the investment made in the rollout of 5G in the country.
1 min
Fortis deal: IHH seeks ₹10,930 cr from Daiichi
MALAYSIA'S IHH Healthcare is seeking up to ₹10,930 crore ($1.25 billion) in damages from Japan's Daiichi Sankyo for its involvement in Fortis Healthcare deal, the company said on Thursday.
1 min
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