The New Indian Express Jeypore - February 13, 2025
The New Indian Express Jeypore - February 13, 2025
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February 13, 2025
Pre-poll freebies creating a class of parasites: SC
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday criticised the practice of political parties giving freebies ahead of the elections, saying it has made people unwilling to work.
1 min
Tough bill to curb illegal immigration
A draft legislation with more teeth to curb illegal immigration is likely to be introduced in Parliament in the second leg of the ongoing Budget session.
1 min
India, France to jointly develop N-reactors, AI
INDIA and France on Wednesday decided to strengthen their strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down with French President Emmanuel Macron to firm up plans to bolster cooperation in nuclear energy and artificial intelligence (AI).
1 min
Boney Kapoor Invites CM to Celebrity Cricket
Renowned film producer of Bollywood Boney Kapoor and his actor son Arjun Kapoor on Wednesday met CM Mohan Charan Majhi at his Assembly chamber and invited him to attend the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) at Barabati Stadium on February 16.
1 min
Govt to offer lucrative incentives to attract IT projects
The government will also reimburse 15 pc (up to ₹25 lakh) of the cost of developing solar power plant and 25 pc (up to ₹10 crore per unit) for new plant and machinery for the green measures like waste water treatment facilities - Draft policy
2 mins
Mahadeepa lifting won't be delayed on Maha Shivaratri
THE 'mahadeepa' will be lifted atop the Lingaraj temple by 10 pm on Maha Shivaratri which will be observed on February 26.
1 min
Two including car owner killed in road mishap
Two persons were killed after a speeding car hit a person and then rammed into a shop along NH-16 within Itamati police limits of Nayagarh district late on Tuesday night.
1 min
SJTA Plans 'Amruta Anna Mahaprasad' for Devotees
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) will soon implement a special project - Amruta Anna - under which Srimandir Mahaprasad prepared from organic rice and vegetables will be made available for devotees.
2 mins
Assembly goes paperless, 16th state legislature to be fully digital
THE Odisha Legislative Assembly went paperless from Wednesday with the launch of 'Digital House' under the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA), a mobile app version that allows members of the House access to legislative information anytime, anywhere.
1 min
Constructive suggestions from all members welcome: Speaker
PRESIDING over an all-party meeting ahead of the budget session, Speaker Surama Padhy on Wednesday emphasised peaceful Assembly proceedings to give all members opportunity to participate in the discussions relating to their constituencies and other matters.
1 min
Odisha to roll out second round of PMIS this month
THE state government on Wednesday reviewed its preparedness for the rollout of second round of Prime Minister's Internship Scheme (PMIS), a flagship scheme of the Centre designed to bridge the gap between education and employability.
1 min
Under 'exam pressure', Class XII student dies by suicide
ALLEGEDLY unable to deal with examination pressure, a Class XII science student died by suicide by jumping off Kathajodi river bridge near Trisulia square within Markatnagar police limits here on Wednesday.
1 min
Opposition ready with Railway, farmers' issues to take on govt
Govt has implemented all its promises, prepared to face the Opposition which does not have any issue: Mukesh Mahaling
2 mins
Passengers Hold Up Train as AC Stops Working
IRATE passengers of Lokmanyatilak Terminal-Kamakhya Karmabhoomi Express detained the train at Rourkela railway station for around 90 minutes on Wednesday afternoon protesting the malfunction of the AC in coach B-6.
1 min
Three killed in bike mishap
Three youths were killed in a road accident on Konark-Kakatpur state highway near Badhei chowk on Tuesday night.
1 min
Union Min Jual seeks action against his IAS officer PS
AFTER writing to the prime minister's office (PMO) for replacement of his private secretary (PS) Parag Harsha Gavali a month ago, Union Tribal Affairs minister Jual Oram on Tuesday moved Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja to initiate disciplinary action against the 2013 batch officer for what he termed unauthorised absence.
1 min
Frustrated with alcoholic husband, woman ends life
A 34-year-old woman died by suicide after being reportedly frustrated over her husband's alcohol addiction, in Balasore's Soro area on Wednesday.
1 min
Rampant poaching threatens wild boars in Balangir district
Wild boar population in Balangir and Deogaon blocks face a severe threat due to widespread poaching, particularly around Mathakhai hill, Uparjhar forest range and Jalia dam areas.
1 min
Newborn hidden by teen mother in toilet pan dies
The 15-yr-old commits the act to escape stigma attached to teenage motherhood
1 min
Cops clueless about death of Malkangiri schoolgirls
FOUR days after two girl students were found hanging from a tree in a forest near MV-72 Primary Nodal School, Malkangiri police is still searching for clues to make a headway in the investigation into the case.
1 min
12 Horseshoe Crabs Tagged in Bhitarkanika's Talachua
The Zoological Society of India (ZSI) in collaboration with the Forest department on Tuesday tagged 12 horseshoe crabs at Talachua fishing jetty in Bhitarkanika National Park here to track their migratory patterns.
1 min
Evicted sans rehabilitation, 20 families find refuge in burial ground
EVICTED from the land which they once called their home by virtue of a court order, about 20 dalit families of Alipingal village have been moved to a burial ground since the last one month.
2 mins
Woman and family members booked on abetment charge after lover dies of burns
DAYS after a youth set himself on fire at the house of his lady love and succumbed to burn injuries in hospital, Bondamunda police on Wednesday booked the 20-year-old woman and her family members on charges of abetment to suicide.
1 min
Ex-servicemen job fair in city tomorrow
THE Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) under Ministry of Defence is organising an ex-servicemen job fair at 120 infantry battalion (territorial army) ground here on Friday.
1 min
90 Pvt Aided Colleges to Get ₹104 Cr for Infra
The Higher Education department has identified 90 private aided (grant-in-aid) colleges for infrastructure development with the ₹104 crore budget sanctioned by the state government.
1 min
Junior Teachers' Salary Hiked by ₹5,000
The state government on Wednesday increased the monthly remuneration of junior teachers (schematic) working in elementary schools by ₹5,000.
1 min
Pvt Clinics Make Merry as Diagnostics Break Down at PRM
As X-ray and ultrasound machines have remained non-functional for a week, patients at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital (PRM MCH) are forced to seek expensive medical tests in private facilities.
1 min
Biography on entrepreneur 'Dear DR' released in capital
THERE is great struggle hidden behind every successful man which is not visible from the outside, said former MP and KIIT-KISS founder Achyuta Samanta at the release of 'Dear DR- The Story of Jharna becoming a River', a biography on successful entrepreneur Dipti Ranjan Patnaik, on Tuesday.
1 min
Vedanta Holds Annual Mines Safety Fortnight for Employees at Jamkani
The Annual Mines Safety Fortnight (AMSF) of Vedanta was organised by the company at its Jamkani coal mine in Sundargarh district recently.
1 min
4G mobile tower installation in STR: NTCA team conducts site study to evaluate state govt proposal
WITH the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) seeking site-specific information to review the state's proposal for installation of mobile towers and Optical Fiber Cable (OFC) network in 25 buffer villages of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR), a team from National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) paid a visit to the protected area on Wednesday for the survey.
1 min
Would Take Years to Achieve 8% Growth: Montek
Says structural transformation of the Indian economy needed to achieve the target
1 min
Health emergency centre to tackle zoonotic diseases
AMID growing global concern over emerging diseases and future pandemics, the Odisha government has decided to set up a Health Emergency Operation Centre (HEOC) for strengthening surveillance and response mechanisms for zoonotic diseases.
2 mins
The Urgent Need for a National Skill Census
India's demographic transition will see it emerge as the most populous nation in the working age group by 2030.
3 mins
When the Prime Minister Goes to Washington
Trump is yet to fill some key posts that have a bearing on India-US relations. For now, the two sides are talking at higher levels to reset the course
4 mins
SC to hear pleas over CEC appointment on Feb 19
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 19 to hear a batch of pleas against the appointment of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners under the 2023 law, saying if anything happens in the interregnum, the consequences are bound to follow.
2 mins
PM Recalls Savarkar's Escape Bid in Marseille
India-France relations touched new heights as Modi & Macron hold discussions on-board the presidential aircraft
2 mins
Waqf Bill: House panel report to be tabled in LS today
THE Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will table the final report in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
1 min
Buy air tickets from panchayats soon, says Shah
UNION Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah said on Wednesday that each panchayat in the country will have a primary agricultural cooperative society (PACS).
1 min
EC: 54 in 1951 to 743 in 2024, no of political parties sees 15-fold jump
THERE has been a 15-fold increase in the number of political parties (from 54 in 1951-52 to 743 in 2024) contesting in general elections and a five-times increase in the number of contesting candidates from 1,874 in 1951-52 to 8,360 in 2024, revealed the data released by the Election Commission on Tuesday.
1 min
80K killed due to extreme weather events in 1993-2022 period: Study
INDIA registered at least 80,000 fatalities in the past three decades, causing losses of nearly $180 billion (inflation-adjusted) between 1993 and 2023 due to climate change-induced extreme weather events, a study says.
1 min
Engaged on Jan 28, he was to marry on April 18
NAIK Mukesh Singh Manhas, who was killed in an IED blast near Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday, had returned to army unit on January 28 after his home for engagement. He was to get married on April 18.
1 min
Capt Bakshi Was to Get Married With Service Doctor in Army on April 5...
Captain Karamjit Singh Bakshi, who was killed in an IED blast near the LoC on Tuesday, was to get married on April 5.
1 min
Pranab's son returns to Cong after TMC stint
FORMER President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee rejoined the Congress on Wednesday after a four-year stint with the Trinamool Congress.
1 min
Rape survivor can terminate pregnancy, says HC
THE Allahabad High Court has ruled that a victim of sexual assault has the legal right to terminate her pregnancy medically, emphasising that forcing her into motherhood would violate her dignity and fundamental rights.
2 mins
Didi Govt Presents ₹3.9L Cr Poll Budget, Hikes 4% DA
State GDP records 6.8% growth, more than national avg: Minister
1 min
Patra meets Guv again to break Manipur deadlock
THREE days on since N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister but BJP has not named his successor yet, intensifying speculation about the imposition of President's rule in the state.
1 min
Passport cannot be denied to person on brother's terrorism link, rules HC
Diploma holder applied for passport in 2021
1 min
Trump readies reciprocal tariffs on trade partners
PRESIDENT Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order as soon as Wednesday that would require that US tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.
1 min
Russia rejects Zelenskyy proposal of occupied land swap as peace gesture
RUSSIA on Wednesday rejected swapping occupied territory with Kyiv as part of any future peace deal hours after launching a barrage of drones and missiles on Kyiv that killed one person.
1 min
SIP inflows down by ₹59 crore to ₹26,400 crore in January
FOR the first time in many years, the incremental inflows into the systematic investments plans (SIPs) saw a marginal decline of ₹59 crore at ₹26,400 crore in January month-on-month basis after more than 25 lakh SIP folios were cancelled by stock exchanges.
1 min
Ashok Leyland Q3 net profit rises 34.63% to ₹819.67 crore
COMMERCIAL vehicle maker Ashok Leyland Ltd on Wednesday reported a 34.63% increase in consolidated net profit at ₹819.67 crore in the third quarter of the current financial year, riding on strong sales growth in overseas markets.
1 min
Natural gas demand to see 60% rise by 2030
The country's natural gas demand is projected to grow by nearly 60% by 2030, reaching 103 billion cubic meters (bcm) annually, according to a report by the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA).
1 min
Reserve Bank Lifts Curbs on Kotak Bank as Lender Takes Measures to Address Issues
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday lifted the curbs imposed on the fourth-largest private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank after 10 months for failing to improve its IT infrastructure despite repeated warnings for nearly two years.
1 min
January retail inflation eases to five-month low of 4.31%
SUPPORTED by softening food prices, retail inflation eased to 4.31% in January 2025, down from 5.22% in December 2024, as per data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation on Wednesday.
1 min
Smallcap stocks take a beating as market crashes
AS the market fell, highly volatile smallcap and midcap stocks have taken a beating.
1 min
New I-T bill: Simpler, shorter, crisper
Bill, likely to be tabled on Thursday, has no change in rate structures, capital gains tax rules
2 mins
FC Goa sink Mumbai City
IKER Guarrotxena scored a first-half double as FC Goa recorded a 3-1 win over Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Wednesday.
1 min
CLEAN SWEEP YET QUESTIONS REMAIN
Even as India beat England 3-0, the chopping & changing make one wonder about their backroom planning
3 mins
MOC meet: Pruning TOPS list core issue
FINALLY, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had a more intense meeting on Tuesday.
2 mins
Day of records as Yadav claims javelin gold
JAVELIN thrower Sachin Yadav of Uttar Pradesh, 18-year-old high jumper Pooja Singh of Haryana and long distance runner Sawan Barwal of Himachal Pradesh rewrote National Games records and won gold medals on the concluding day of athletics competition here on Wednesday.
1 min
Bold-play concert: Gill symphony enthralls thousands in Ahmedabad
BY all accounts, the Coldplay concert at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the last week of January was box office.
3 mins
Real Late Show Exposes City's Decline
REAL Madrid once again twisted the knife into Pep Guardiola's Manchester City to compound a troubled season for the English champions and leave them on the brink of an early Champions League exit.
1 min
Beyond the Tiger!
We explore Kuruba culture, tribal settlements and culinary delicacies of Kabini — Asia's largest tiger reserve!
3 mins
Top Initiatives Shaping India's Travel Landscape in 2025
With improved accessibility and innovative destination development, India's tourism sector is set for a dynamic transformation.
1 min
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