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In this issue

March 08, 2025

Raids on, Vig arrests STA officer

VIGILANCE on Friday arrested joint commissioner (road safety) of State Transport Authority (STA) Pradeep Mohanty over allegations of amassing disproportionate assets.

1 min

Govt partners with Meta to deliver public services

THE Odisha government on Friday entered into an agreement with Meta to deliver citizen-centric services under one platform.

1 min

Senior Cong Leader Sabitri Chowdhury Passes Away In Cuttack

SENIOR leader and former vice-president of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) Sabitri Chowdhury passed away at her residence in Tulasipur of Cuttack on Thursday night.

1 min

Sahitya Akademi Translation prize for Suvash Satpathy

ODIA author Suvash Satpathy will receive the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize-2024 for translating Ruskin Bond's autobiography.

1 min

1,000 Nepali Students Return to KIIT to Resume Academics

As many as 1,000, of the total around 1,100 Nepalese students have returned to KIIT University to resume their academic pursuits, officials said on Friday.

1 min

Oppn's Panchayati Raj Divas protest leads to Assembly washout

The first day of the second phase budget session of Odisha Assembly was washed out as opposition BJD and Congress created a ruckus in the House over alleged disrespect shown to former chief minister Biju Patnaik by shifting the Panchayati Raj Divas from his birth anniversary on March 5 to April 24.

1 min

IICs Will Be Suspended For Refusing To Register Cases, Warns CM Majhi

CHIEF Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday issued a stern warning to the police saying the inspectors-in-charge (IICs) of the police stations will be suspended if complaints of the common people including the weaker sections are not attended to and cases are not registered.

2 mins

Tribals converge in capital to push for Lanjigarh mines operationalisation, submit memo to CM

TRIBAL outfits from Kalahandi and Rayagada on Friday made a strong pitch for immediate conduct of gram sabha to operationalise the Lanjigarh bauxite mines which they said would boost socio-economic development of the region.

1 min

Elephant Ballet With Dragon Only Right Call: China

Every reason for Delhi, Beijing to back each other, says Wang Yi in annual press meet

1 min

India Presses U.K. For Action On Jaishankar's Security Breach

INDIA on Friday pressed the United Kingdom to take action against the pro-Khalistan elements responsible for the security breach during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to London.

1 min

26/11 ATTACK Rana Loses SC Appeal Against Extradition

26/11 ATTACK

1 min

Odisha Invites Bids for 8 Mineral Blocks

ENDING the self-imposed embargo which lasted for almost two years, the Odisha government has resumed e-auction of its mineral blocks.

2 mins

Land Row Motive in 80-Year-Old's Murder, One Held

44-yr-old Omkar, nephew of the deceased, committed the crime in an inebriated state

1 min

Man Lands In Hospital After ‘Police Torture’

A 45-year-old man detained by Sarat police in connection with a murder case was hospitalized on Friday after being allegedly subjected to custodial torture in Mayurbhanj district.

1 min

Debrigarh Sanctuary's 100 km Boundary 'Shock-Free' for Wildlife

In a bid to prevent electrocution deaths of wild animals, a 2 km stretch along the boundary of Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, measuring 100 km in length, has been declared a 'shock-free' zone by 68 villages located on the fringes of the sanctuary in collaboration with the Forest department.

1 min

Teacher defies odds, turns toes into tools of teaching

A congenital condition that had rendered both her hands unusable, Urbashi Das (39) from Kalaspur village under Aul block in Kendrapara district has never let her physical challenges define her abilities.

1 min

Koraput plays host to big banner films, welcomes Rajamouli's latest venture

KORAPUT has rapidly transformed into a major destination for filmmakers, attracting big-budget production houses.

1 min

Women's Health and the Power of Sustainable Living

In Odisha, nearly 60% of women suffer from anaemia, while malnutrition and hormonal imbalances continue to cast long shadows over their daily lives.

3 mins

Pradhan Inaugurates XIM Varsity's New Students' Hostel

Union Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday inaugurated a 16-storey student residence at the XIM University, Bhubaneswar campus.

1 min

Stalin Writes to 7 CMs Over Delimitation

He invites them for meeting on March 22 for \"unified action\" against Centre's moves

1 min

Mining sector, a key driver of the state's growth: Mallik

Minister of MSME Gokulananda Mallik on Thursday asserted the mining sector will propel the growth of Odisha, making it a developed state by 2036.

1 min

Protect Munda tribe's legal rights over sacred groves, MoTA tells Odisha govt

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) has directed the state government to intervene into the alleged violation of Munda tribe members' legal rights over their sacred groves and burial grounds due to the ongoing tiger supplementation programme in the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR).

1 min

Saffron Sizzles, Broccoli Beckons: New-Age Farming

WO decades ago, on a car ride with late newspaper editor Dileep Padgaonkar, I referred to the hot new term 'knowledge economy' in reference to software and allied sectors when he interrupted: \"Why can't we refer to agriculture as part of the knowledge economy?\" He said farmers knew much about their profession, but farming was not considered knowledge-intensive.

3 mins

DO THE CLOTHES YOU WEAR DEFINE YOU AND MUST THEY?

Earlier, how you dressed spoke of your standing in your career. Important people wore suits and ties. But today, the focus is more on comfort, and highlighting the quality of work over clothes

4 mins

Theatre-level Operation Exercise of Navy Concludes

THE Indian Navy's capstone Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX), conducted from January to March 25, concluded recently in the Indian Ocean.

1 min

India voices concern over Dhaka freeing extremists

INDIA on Friday expressed concerns over the release of certain \"violent extremists\" by Bangladesh and emphasised the interim government's responsibility to protect Hindus and other minorities and their religious institutions, while also advocating inclusive and participatory elections.

1 min

SC refuses to order status quo on Dharavi redevelopment

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to order a status quo on Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai.

1 min

Congress Parliamentary Strategy Meet to Discuss NEP, Delimitation Issues

AHEAD of the Parliament session, Congress parliamentary strategy group will meet on Monday evening to formulate the party's strategy on key issues such as the New Education Policy (NEP) and the delimitation exercise.

1 min

'Resolution through pact': India reacts cautiously to Trump's reciprocal tariff

IN response to US President Donald Trump's announcement of imposing reciprocal tariffs on India starting April 2, the MEA reiterated that both countries are negotiating a multi-sector trade deal aimed at addressing tariff and non-tariff barriers while enhancing market access.

1 min

Fund crunch hits Centre's flagship cattle scheme

THE Centre's flagship scheme to increase milk productivity of indigenous breeds of cattle has been facing funds crisis for the past two years.

1 min

Now, no platform tickets will be issued to waitlist passengers: Rlys

THE Ministry of Railways has decided to implement new crowd control measures at 60 stations across the country to manage crowds more effectively, officials said on Friday.

1 min

14 Female Drivers to Hit Roads, Give Free Rides in Uttarakhand

On the occasion of International Women's Day, a groundbreaking initiative is set to hit the streets of Dehradun, bringing a wave of empowerment and support for women.

1 min

Nitish loses cool after query on girls' schools

BIHAR Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday lost his cool in state legislative council when a woman MLC raised the issue of shortage of girls schools.

1 min

C'garh panchayat gets all women elected unopposed

IN what is seen as a decisive move towards empowering women, a village 'Ranai' of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, has secured an extraordinary achievement in the recently held 3-tier panchayat polls, where only the women candidates got elected to all positions right from sarpanch to panch from every 15 wards. Ranai gram panchayat is around 350 km north of Raipur.

1 min

J'khand spl train with all-women crew

To mark International Women's Day, an all-women crew will operate a special 'Mainline Electric Multiple Unit' (MEMU) train from Ranchi to Tori.

1 min

Rahul's tough talk to Gujarat party leaders sets tone for '27 polls

CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Gujarat on Friday for a two-day visit, aiming to energise the party ranks.

1 min

PM Pitches for 'Healthy Nation', Says Reduce Cooking Oil Intake

Warns against the rising threat of obesity; launches ₹2.6 crore projects in Silvassa

2 mins

Now, Don may turn screws on Putin

President Donald Trump said he's \"strongly considering\" sanctions and tariffs on Russia in hopes of forcing a settlement to the war in Ukraine.

1 min

Trump Demands Talks on New Nuclear Deal With Iran

No talks under duress, says Iran; Don claims he wrote to Khamenei

1 min

Women founders reshaping start-up ecosystem

TNIE PROFILES 5 FOUNDERS WHO HAVE CARVED NICHE IN THIS SPACE

1 min

Hyundai Offers Big Discounts on Four Models

HYUNDAI Motor India (HMIL) has rolled out an aggressive discount strategy under its new sales promotion campaign, \"Hyundai Super Delight March,\" as the Korean automaker seeks to revive its sales after slipping to fourth position in domestic retail passenger vehicle sales in February 2025.

1 min

Knowledge Realty Trust files for IPO

KNOWLEDGE REALTY TRUST (KRT) has sought approval for a ₹6,200 crore ($711 mn) IPO in what could be India's largest real estate investment trust (REIT) listing.

1 min

Apex court allows Pune eatery to use 'Burger King' name

THE Supreme Court on Friday stayed a recent Bombay High Court order banning a Pune-based restaurant from using the name 'Burger King' and asked the high court to issue a final order after hearing the parties afresh.

1 min

Sebi to disclose conflict of interest

Chairman says he looks forward to engage with stakeholders on voluntary compliances

2 mins

BPCL to float tender for 1 mbd crude oil from US

Move aims to secure cheaper oil from US

1 min

BTA Provides India Room Amid US Tariff Threat

DESPITE the Trump administration threatening India with reciprocal tariffs, India can still negotiate a 'favorable' deal with the US through the bilateral trade agreement (BTA) talks currently undergoing.

2 mins

Women hold 76 of 1,314 board seats across 116 unicorns

The country's unicorn ecosystem has to improve gender diversity as women held only 5.8% or 76 of the 1,314 board seats across 116 unicorns, data from private market intelligence platform PrivateCircle Research reveals.

1 min

Pranav captures world jr crown

INDIA'S Pranav Venkatesh won the World Junior Chess Championship (Under-20) after settling for a draw against Matic Levrencic of Slovenia in the 11th and final round in Petrovac, Montenegro on Friday.

1 min

Varun reminds me of Chandra: Engineer

FORMER India wicket-keeper batsman Farokh Engineer backs India against New Zealand in the final of the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday.

2 mins

Kohli run-ning show, winning battles

Ensuring minimal dot balls & banking on singles and twos, reasons behind Virat's success in ODIs

4 mins

Mooney, Dottin & Deol take Giants past Capitals

MEG Lanning's 92 was not enough as Gujarat Giants defeated Delhi Capitals by five wickets to keep their Women's Premier League playoff hopes alive.

1 min

Talent & infra boost part of Chintan Shivir talk

THE Chintan Shivir, a two-day brainstorming session with states and other stakeholders to strategize India's journey to global sporting excellence, began in Hyderabad on Friday.

1 min

There cannot be more unhappy a situation: Delhi HC on wrestlers

A DIVISION bench of the Delhi High Court on Thursday termed the situation of wrestling and its athletes as \"unhappy\" while hearing an appeal filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

2 mins

Playoffs-hopefuls Mumbai Suffer Loss

PLAYING their last home game of the ongoing Indian Super League season, Kerala Blasters recorded a 1-0 win over Mumbai City FC in Kochi on Friday.

1 min

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