The New Indian Express Sambalpur - March 08, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur - March 08, 2025

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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
28 Students Died at ST/SC Hostels in 8 Months: Min
The government on Friday informed the Assembly that 26 SC and ST students have died in state-run hostels of residential schools in the last eight months.
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 as \"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
India, Russia sign deal for T-72 tank engines
Past deployment on LAC After the May 2020 standoff with the Chinese PLA in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army had to induct a number of T-72 & T-90 tanks, gaining tactical surprise over the adversary. The Chinese have deployed armour vehicles, tanks, and mechanised infantry at various locations along the 3,488-km Line of Actual Control.
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
Manmohan Singh's family conveys acceptance of land for memorial
In Memoriam
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
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
Kukis Oppose Peace March as Manipur Set for Free Movement
HOME Minister Amit Shah's directive to security agencies to restore free movement on all roads in ethnic violence-hit Manipur will come into effect from Saturday even as an influential Kuki-Zo organisation opposed a proposed peace expedition by a conglomerate of 20 Imphal Valley-based organisations.
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
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
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
J&K Presents ₹1.12L Cr Budget, Focus on Women and Inclusive Growth
IN the first by an elected government in over seven years, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday unveiled ₹1.12 lakh crore budget for Jammu and Kashmir, with sops for Economically Weaker Sections and free bus rides for women.
1 min
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
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
Women founders reshaping start-up ecosystem
TNIE PROFILES 5 FOUNDERS WHO HAVE CARVED NICHE IN THIS SPACE
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
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 spotting, infra boost part of Chintan Shivir discussion
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
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