The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - May 18, 2025

The New Indian Express Bhubaneswar - May 18, 2025

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May 18, 2025
Fun learning: Over 11 lakh students join govt's summer prog on WhatsApp
THE state government has started an 'Odisha Summer Learning Programme' this year to ensure students are connected to studies during the ongoing summer vacation, but in a fun and engaging way.
1 min
Govt to plant more palm trees
With rising lightning-related deaths raising serious concerns, the state government has announced to spend another ₹6 crore this year to plant palm trees that act as natural bolt arresters.
1 min
Majhi to Launch Projects Worth ₹1L Cr on May 22
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is all set to lay the foundation stone of 12 industrial projects and inaugurate four others entailing a total investment of around ₹1.14 lakh crore on May 22.
1 min
At it again, ISKCON plans Rath Yatras in UK
THE International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has once again courted controversy by deciding to host an untimely Rath Yatra in Chelmsford, London, on Sunday.
1 min
State Steps Up Vigil Amid Spike In Covid Across Southeast Asia
Amid a spike in Covid infections in several Southeast Asian countries, the Odisha government has stepped up surveillance for a possible resurgence of cases in the state.
1 min
BJP Govt Plans Big Bang Celebrations To Mark 1 Year In Power
THE BJP government has started planning a series of events from June 11 to 13 for celebrating its first anniversary of being in power in the state with focus on showcasing its achievements and informing the public about various schemes and initiatives introduced by it.
1 min
Home guards threatened at gunpoint
A group of miscreants allegedly threatened two home guards at gunpoint and injured one while they were patrolling at night in Biridi on Thursday.
1 min
20 Injured in Clash Over Kewda Flowers
At least 20 people were injured in a clash which broke out between residents of Sindurpali and Yagnasala villages under Chamakhandi police limits on Saturday following a dispute over the planting and plucking of kewda flowers.
1 min
Decomposed body found in RD dept office
The decomposed body of a 55-year-old man was recovered from the premises of the Rural Development department office in Chandrapur in Rayagada district on Saturday.
1 min
NHRC Directs State Govt to Submit ATR on Old Age Pension Fraud in 2 Districts
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha government to submit an action taken report (ATR) regarding alleged misappropriation of old age pension funds in Kendrapara and Jajpur districts.
1 min
Nuapada police recovers 104 mobile phones, hands them back to owners
IN a special drive launched in the last two days, Nuapada police have recovered 104 lost or stolen mobile phones worth ₹30 lakh, and handed them over to the rightful owners.
1 min
Demarcate KL Producing Areas, Demand Kalahandi MP & MLA
TRANSPARENCY and ethical practices in purchase of kendu leaf by private traders were strongly demanded at a high-level meeting that reviewed the plans for Kalahandi region.
2 mins
Historic Deogarh Govt Press to Continue Ops: C&T Dept
STATE Commerce and Transport department has said that the historic Deogarh Government Printing Press, which was feared to be on the verge of closure, will continue its operations.
1 min
No sexual assault but probe reveals man entered sevashram hostel twice
Unknown person entered hostel on April 13 and 19 nights but the administration did not report it
2 mins
Rourkela Municipal Corporation plans to clear Chhend garbage hill by July
EFFORTS to remove legacy municipal solid waste through bio-mining have gained momentum in Rourkela, with the administration targeting full clearance of the dumping site near Chhend Colony by July.
1 min
Chhattisgarh Hits Rs 4.4 Lakh Crore Investment Milestone
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, Chhattisgarh is rapidly emerging as a major investment destination.
1 min
Odisha government to regulate private ambulance services
THE state government has decided to regulate the private ambulances to ensure operational consistency and improve emergency medical transport services.
1 min
Swift, efficient probe led to conviction: SP
The financial support will aid in their rehabilitation and psychological recovery, he added.
1 min
Power cut: Madras HC issues interim stay on NEET results
THE Madras High Court has temporarily stayed release of the results of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2025 for admission to undergraduate courses in medicine.
1 min
HC To Monitor Installation Of Vital Equipment In SCBMCH
THE Orissa High Court on Friday decided to monitor progress of installation of MRI and CT scan machines along with other high-end equipment at the SCB medical college and hospital (SCBMCH) here.
1 min
Weapon Hawkers' Gain, India's Pain
He fuel of wealth is power. For centuries, empires justified conquest in the name of civilisation. In the 20th century, war became a business—refined, repackaged, and sold by the industrial elite in boardrooms far removed from trenches and bomb sites. The modern deep state is the inheritor of empires; but is more efficient, more cynical. Its battlefield is the global economy; its weapon is legislation.
4 mins
MENTAL HEALTH GUARDRAILS FOR THE YOUNG
Economic Survey 2024 focused for the first time on the loss of productivity due to mental health issues in India.
3 mins
Proud Father Of Akash Air Defence
It was a deeply emotional moment for 78-year-old former aerospace engineer, missile designer and ex-Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist, Prahlada Ramarao.
3 mins
Can't help economies of nations working against India, says Dhankhar
Amid growing calls to boycott products from, and travel to, Turkey for allegedly supporting Pakistan against India, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, without explicitly naming Turkey, asserted on Saturday that India should not afford to engage with countries that stand against it in times of crisis.
1 min
'How many aircraft...': Rahul slams Jaishankar
'INFORMING PAKISTAN': MEA says utter misrepresentation of facts
1 min
A judge can't ignore ground realities, says CJI
CHIEF Justice of India BR Gavai has put a stop to the practice that senior judges, including the CJI, are not supposed to hold court hearings during summer vacation.
1 min
Despite reservation, CPM now joins India's diplomatic outreach on Pak
'PM to met only CMs of BJP-ruled states'
1 min
Tharoor to visit US, Kanimozhi Russia to expose Pak terror link
REFLECTING a collective resolve against terrorism, the Centre on Saturday finalised seven delegations comprising 59 MPs, including some former diplomats from across political parties, to lead India's mission abroad.
1 min
Ex-servicemen to take care of vital J&K establishments
THE Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a proposal to employ the ex-servicemen towards safeguarding the critical infrastructure but in non-combatant roles.
1 min
DESPAIR AT DATELINE POONCH
Widespread fears that ceasefire shaky and shelling may resume Families recall four days of horror Locals lament lack of bunkers, war preparedness Hotels open in Rajouri amid uneasy calm but wear a deserted look
3 mins
Huge uproar as engineer's 'divine justice' order goes viral in U'khand
A peculiar office order issued by an Executive Engineer (EE) of the National Highway section of the Public Works Department in Lohaghat, Uttarakhand, has gone viral on social media, causing a significant stir within the department.
1 min
Stop import of Turkish apples, say HP growers
THE apple growers of Himachal Pradesh, who play a key role in making an apple economy worth ₹5,000 crore in the hill state, demanded on Saturday that India halt the import of Turkish apples and avoid further reducing the import tariff on Washington apples.
1 min
Doc faces action for using 'Op Sindoor' for promotion
IN an alleged attempt to promote his professional services, a doctor in Chhattisgarh used a line — \"blood and water cannot flow together\" — from PM Narendra Modi's speech in the wake of 'Operation Sindoor'. After a social media storm, the Bhilai-based urologist was suspended on disciplinary ground.
1 min
Hisar YouTuber arrested for spying for Pak, leaking info
AT least 10 people, including Hisar-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, have been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
1 min
SC Nixes Trump Bid for Fast Venezuelan Deportations
Court indefinitely extends deportation ban at Texas facility under alien enemies law; case heads back to 5th Circuit for further review
2 mins
Putin-Zelenskyy Meet Only After Deal, Says Russia
The Kremlin on Saturday said a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would be possible only after both sides reach an agreement, a day after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct talks in more than three years, which did not result in a truce.
1 min
Israel Launches New Military Op in Gaza to Release Hostages
ISRAEL's military launched intensified Gaza operations on Saturday aimed at \"the defeat of Hamas\", with rescuers in the besieged Palestinian territory reporting at least 10 killed by new Israeli strikes.
1 min
Defence mfg gets shot in the arm
Domestic defence cos in focus after their decisive role in 'Operation Sindoor' and the ensuing four-day engagement
4 mins
Crude oil imports decline 1% to $11.4 billion in April
The country's crude import witnessed a dip of 1% in April 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to a report by the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC).
1 min
Ceasefire, But Now It's Economic War
Though hostilities with Pakistan have been suspended, it is not business as usual.
4 mins
Gensol CFO Resigns Amid Ongoing Probe
JABIRMAHENDI M Aga, CFO of troubled EPC services company Gensol Engineering, resigned on Saturday.
1 min
Dancing in rain with Kohli name on back in B'luru
IN the end, the match ended without a ball being bowled.
2 mins
Sinner set for Alcaraz showdown
JANNIK Sinner set up a blockbuster Italian Open final with Carlos Alcaraz by beating Tommy Paul 1-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Friday.
1 min
Chelsea sink United to edge closer to CL
CHELSEA ensured that qualification for the Champions League remains in their own hands as Marc Cucurella's winner beat Manchester United 1-0 to climb to fourth in the Premier League.
1 min
The Tantric in the Thangka
Tibetan artist Anay Ngawang Chodak combines the meditative power of Buddhist art with contemporary imagery and sensibilities
3 mins
From Rudra to Bholenath
RESURRECTING FAITH
2 mins
Mornings are for Shedding
A new trend where people pile on skincare products at bedtime, and take off layer after layer in the morning is shaking up the beautyverse
3 mins
The Forest of Enchantments
Nagarhole, part of the Nilgiris Biosphere, is an enchanting jungle, where the sights and sounds never cease to surprise.
2 mins
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