The New Indian Express Sambalpur - May 10, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur - May 10, 2025

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May 10, 2025
Modi Meets Defence Brass
Amid fresh escalations from Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial high-level meeting with the chiefs of all three armed services—Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
1 min
BCCI Suspends IPL Games for a Week
WITH military operations escalating in the India and Pakistan border, the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended for one week.
1 min
Pak fires drones at 26 sites, debris falls on house in Punjab
RATCHETING up its conflict with India, Pakistan launched drones at key Indian locations for the second consecutive night on Friday.
1 min
Operation Sindoor
Pakistan attempted to target military infra with 300-400 drones across 36 locations from Leh in the North to Sir Creek in Gujarat. Many of them were neutralised. The govt reckons that they were meant to test the Indian air defence systems and collect intelligence
1 min
Guv Urges Scouts, Guides To Focus On Nation Building
Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Friday called upon members of the scouts and guides to become torchbearers of a brighter future.
1 min
Govt frames new guidelines for semicon policy
WITH Odisha aspiring to be a significant player in the country's semiconductor landscape, the state government has released detailed operational guidelines for facilitating investments and disbursing capital investment subsidies under its 'Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policy'.
1 min
Tourism dept asked to rework its ₹174 cr devpt plan for Satkosia
Current plan included projects that are barred in core & buffer areas
2 mins
22 Years On, CMC Does Not Have an Environment Wing
TWENTY-two years have passed since formation of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), but the civic body is yet to have a separate environment wing to look into the city's beautification and plantation activities or take steps to check pollution.
1 min
NGT Directs Chief Secy To Institute Inquiry Into 2024 Chandan Jatra Blast
The major firecracker explosion in which 17 persons died and 25 sustained severe injuries during the Chandan Jatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri on May 29 last year is back in focus with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordering a probe into the \"grave security lapse\" that caused it.
1 min
Dasmohapatra gets second SJTA show cause notice
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has issued a second show cause notice to Srimandir Daitapati Nijog secretary Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra over his participation in the inauguration of Jagannath temple at Digha despite being aware that it is being called Jagannath Dham.
1 min
Youth Beaten to Death, Vehicle Torched in Baranga
IN a gruesome incident, a youth was allegedly beaten to death by unidentified miscreants near Basulei temple within Baranga police station limits in the wee hours of Friday.
1 min
Mohua flower sale norm needs a change: MLA
Malkangiri MLA Narasinga Madkami met Excise minister Prithviraj Harichandan in Bhubaneswar on Friday and urged him to bring changes in the Orissa Excise (Mohua Flower) Rules-1976 to benefit harvesters by providing them suitable minimum support prices similar to neighbouring Chhattisgarh.
1 min
Restriction on entry to Hirakud dam premises, surveillance tightened
SECURITY was tightened at the Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur on Friday amid the growing India-Pakistan tension.
1 min
Pregnant woman murdered by husband's second wife
A pregnant woman was allegedly murdered by her husband's second wife over a domestic issue in Doraput village under Boipariguda police limits in Koraput district on Friday.
1 min
Amid Kalimela bandh, BDO faces new charges
A 12-hour Kalimela bandh by Opposition political seeking action against local block development officer (BDO) on Wednesday took a twist after a woman sarpanch filed harassment charges against him.
1 min
J'khand Natives Faked as Railway Staff, Manned PH
THE arrest of two Jharkhand natives for impersonating as railway staff has sparked concern as the duo was found manning a passenger halt (PH), a critical safety breach, on the Cuttack-Paradip line Wednesday last.
1 min
NHRC seeks ATR from Kendrapara collector on climate refugees' colony
THE National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report (ATR) from Kendrapara collector Smruti Ranjan Pradhan on the poor living conditions and lack of basic amenities at Bagapatia rehabilitation colony which was established for families displaced due to sea erosion in Satabhaya gram panchayat under Rajnagar block.
1 min
K'taka Cabinet Defers Caste Census Talk
THE state cabinet once again deferred discussion of the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey (SES-2015) or caste census, on Friday.
1 min
22 Stations in W Odisha to Get Amrit Bharat Revamp
THE Indian Railways has taken up redevelopment of 22 railway stations in six western Odisha districts under Amrit Bharat Station scheme.
1 min
VV Yadav relieved, Sanjay Singh gets Works dept charge
THE state government on Friday relieved principal secretary in the Works department Vir Vikram Yadav to enable him to join his new assignment at the Centre.
1 min
Army jawan from AP Murali Naik killed in Pak shelling in J&K
A pall of grief descended over Pudagundlapalli Thanda in Gorantla mandal, Sri Satya Sai district, as news broke that Mood Murali Naik, a brave soldier of the Indian Army, had been martyred in the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan.
1 min
Pak deep state misfires, massive defence spend comes a cropper
THE ESCALATION was from across the border when heavily armed terrorists mercilessly gunned down 26 innocent tourists. 25 Indians and a Nepalese national, at Baisaran in Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.
3 mins
Govt reviews health infra; 24x7 centre to support border states
AMID ESCALATING tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Health Minister J P Nadda held a high-level meeting, reviewed the current readiness of healthcare infrastructure, including availability of essential medicines, medical supplies, and adequate fire safety measures across the country.
1 min
India Hits Out at Pakistan's 'Deranged Fantasy' Claims
In a scathing takedown of Pakistan's disinformation campaign, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said allegations that India targeted its own cities, and more outrageously, Nankana Sahib Gurdwara across the border is kind of \"deranged fantasy that only Pakistan can come up with.\"
1 min
BJD lights lamps, Congress takes out 'Tiranga Yatra'
OPPOSITION BJD on Friday lighted lamps praying for the success and well-being of the Indian Armed Forces in their fight against terrorism.
1 min
Ganga Expressway turns a Strategic Asset for IAF
Night-landing drill was carried out days before Operation Sindoor
1 min
High security in Puri: 15 platoons, quick response teams deployed in town
PURI town has been put under a heavy security blanket as the threat of war between India and Pakistan looms large.
1 min
Youths offer puja for Indian soldiers at historical shrine
AMID the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, a special puja was performed at Ranchi's historical Pahari Mandir for the well-being of our soldiers.
1 min
Odia students manage to escape Jammu minutes before attacks
AT LEAST 125 students from Odisha consider themselves lucky to have been evacuated from Jammu, minutes before Pakistan began its multiple attacks using drones and missiles on Thursday evening.
2 mins
DGP Directs Intensified Surveillance for Possible Sleeper Cells in State
As security is being beefed up across the state, DGP YB Khurania on Friday asked the police to intensify surveillance for the presence of any terrorist sleeper cell in Odisha, and if it was being activated.
1 min
DECISIVE ACTION vs STRONG WORDS
HE ongoing skirmishes between Indian and Pakistan, pregnant with the possibility of turning into a full-scale war, mark a paradigm shift in India's posture in dealing with the terror menace and a difficult neighbour.
3 mins
URI TO PAHALGAM: A CLEAR SHIFT IN NATIONAL STRATEGY
India's response to the Uri, Pulwama and Pahalgam attacks show step-ups in both military capability and political will. The stronger reaction to civilian deaths marks another change
4 mins
Pak eco ministry's a/c deactivated after trolling
THE official X account of Pakistan Ministry of Economic Affairs was deactivated on Friday following a massive backlash over its post requesting \"more loans\" from the international community, given the ongoing conflict with India following Operation Sindoor.
1 min
World Bank is a facilitator, won't intervene to resolve Indus treaty row: Banga
IN a setback to Pakistan, the World Bank has dismissed as rumours that it will intervene to resolve the matter of India suspending the bilateral Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
1 min
Let's not bring morale down, says SC on women short service officers
Taking a humanitarian approach, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre not to discharge from service the Short Service Commission (SSC) women Army officers, challenging the denial of permanent commission (PC) to them, asking not to \"bring their morale down\" in \"the prevailing situation\".
1 min
26/11 Plotter Rana Shifted to Tihar Jail
TAHAWWUR RANA, an alleged mastermind in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, was taken to the Tihar Jail in the national capital amid heavy security on Friday evening, Tihar sources said.
1 min
No Need To Worry About Food Stock
The country has adequate food stocks and essential commodities to face the war-like situation, Minister of Food and Public Distribution Prahlad Joshi confirmed on Friday, asking citizens not to believe false propaganda about any food crisis.
1 min
World Bank is a facilitator, won't intervene to resolve Indus treaty row: Banga
IN a setback to Pakistan, the World Bank has dismissed as rumours that it will intervene to resolve the matter of India suspending the bilateral Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
1 min
MHA Writes to States About Emergency Procurement
In the wake of prevailing tensions between India and Pakistan and the threat of hostile acts, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday sent a letter to the states and Union Territories (UTs) asking them to invoke emergency powers under the Civil Defence Act and Rules, 1968 for the efficient implementation of necessary precautionary measures.
1 min
Infiltration bid foiled, 7 terrorists eliminated in J&K
BSF destroys Pak Rangers' post providing fire cover to ultras suspected to be from JeM
1 min
How's the Josh': L-G Sinha, Omar to soldiers
\"HOW is josh (spirit)?\" Lt Governor Manoj Sinha asked soldiers on Friday while visiting the border town of Uri in north Kashmir, which has been witnessing heavy Pakistani mortar and artillery shelling in the past few days. The soldiers responded, \"High, Saheb!\"
1 min
511 Basements Identified as Bunkers, Uttarakhand Gears Up to Tackle Emergency
TO ensure the safety of every citizen amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the Mussourie Dehradun Development Authority (MDDA) has identified 511 basements in the development authority area that can be used as bunkers during emergencies.
1 min
More CRPF Platoons to Bolster Security in J&K
AFTER a high-level security meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the government decided to move additional CRPF personnel to Jammu and Kashmir for strategic security adjustment amid rising the escalating India-Pakistan tensions, officials said on Friday.
1 min
Punjab deploys crack cops, FCI asked to lift wheat
THE Punjab government initiated emergency measures on Friday to ensure the security of the people and the safety of wheat stocks, given the prevailing threat of military attacks from across the border.
1 min
Gujarat on alert, emergency services ramped up, tight security imposed
AMID rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday convened a high-level review meeting with senior secretaries, district administrators, and police chiefs in Gandhinagar, and formulated an aggressive security strategy in response to the volatile situation.
1 min
Live bomb recovered in Jaisalmer, blackouts in all Raj border districts
Train services disrupted
1 min
China's US exports drop, others rise
CHINA's exports to the United States tumbled in April while its trade with other economies surged, suggesting that President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive is hastening a shakeup in global supply chains.
1 min
Trump plans to cut tariffs on China to 80%, ease tensions
Top US officials are set for meeting with a high-level Chinese delegation in Switzerland
2 mins
UK and northern European nations support US proposal for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
THE UK, France and a group of northern European nations said Friday they supported a US proposal for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
1 min
Bangladesh's Interim Govt Mulling to Ban Hasina's Party
BANGLADESH's interim government on Friday said it would take a 'quick decision' on banning deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League.
1 min
No breakthrough in Hamas meet with mediators
CAIRO
1 min
Pope Celebrates 1st Mass, Calls Election Both Cross & Blessing
LEO XIV urged the Catholic Church to \"desperately\" counter a lack of faith in his first homily as pope Friday, a day after the modest cardinal largely unknown to the world became the first US head of the 2,000-year institution.
1 min
SIP Inflows at High of ₹27k cr in April; AUM Near ₹70 tn
AFTER four months of continuous declines, systemic investment plans (SIPs) have witnessed positive inflows, with net inflows jumping to a record ₹26,632 crore in April.
1 min
Swiggy loss up at ₹1k cr; total income rises by 44%
Food delivery major Swiggy on Friday posted a net loss of ₹1,081 crore for the quarter ended March 2025 as against the loss of ₹555 crore it had reported in the year-ago period.
1 min
Cholamandalam Fin PAT rises 19% to ₹1,362.18 cr
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd on Friday reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹1,362.18 crore for the January-March 2025 quarter.
1 min
Morningstar DBRS Upgrades India's Credit Ratings
GLOBAL rating agency Morningstar DBRS on Friday upgraded India's sovereign rating to 'BBB', with a stable trend.
1 min
Equity benchmarks fall over 1%; mid, small-cap remain steady
Domestic equity market faced heavy selling pressure on Friday as geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan flared up sharply.
1 min
Govt to allocate satellite spectrum for five years; to charge AGR at 4%
THE government will administratively allocate spectrum to satellite communication providers such as Starlink, Eutelsat Oneweb, and Jio Satellite Communications for five years, which can be extended for another two years.
1 min
Japan's SMBC buys 20% in Yes Bank for ₹13.5k cr; SBI, other banks see 115% gains
AFTER a year-long effort, State Bank and other lenders have inked a deal with Japanese financial powerhouse Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) for a 20% stake in Yes Bank.
1 min
Amorim Admits United 'Problems' Despite Reaching Europa Final
RUBEN Amorim admits Manchester United have \"so many problems\" and deserve criticism despite storming into the Europa League final with a 7-1 aggregate victory over Athletic Bilbao.
1 min
India-Pakistan Matches Under Spotlight
After the terror strike in Pahalgam last month and the subsequent Operation Sindoor launched by India against Pakistan, the spotlight, from an international cricket perspective, is now on the scheduled matches between India and Pakistan.
2 mins
NC Classic javelin throw event postponed
IN a big development in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, the Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw competition to be held in Bengaluru on May 24 has been indefinitely postponed.
1 min
IPL suspension: Cause & effect
BCCI halts event for a week, call on resumption to be taken based on the situation at a later time
3 mins
Alcaraz, Sabalenka cruise to wins at the Italian Open
CARLOS Alcaraz kicked off his bid for a first Italian Open title by cruising past Serbian qualifier Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-3 in Rome on Friday on his return to action from a thigh injury.
1 min
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