The Statesman Bhubaneswar - February 01, 2025
The Statesman Bhubaneswar - February 01, 2025
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In this issue
February 01, 2025
Governor Hints at Taking Up R.G. Kar Case With Amit Shah
West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose might take up the complaints of the parents of the victim in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case regarding the entire line of investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the office of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
1 min
Health dept missive to MSVPs and CMOHs against use of medicines made by Pharma Impex
A couple of days after the state health department directed the Pharma Impex Laboratories, a drug manufacturing unit in Baruipur of South 24-Parganas district, on 29 January to stop productions of all categories of medicines, the Central Medical Stores (CMS) on Friday asked all medical superintendents cum vice principals (MSVPs) of all medical colleges and hospitals and chief medical officers of health (CMOHs) across the West Bengal not to use all the items procured from the company for patients.
1 min
Man gets 10-yr RI for raping and impregnating minor
Misappropriation of funds in purchase of bleaching powder during the year 2022 has come to the fore in Umarkote Municipality through information gathered by RTI activist Parsuram Patro.
1 min
IIM Sambalpur hosts IMPeC
IIM Sambalpur hosted the annual flagship conference titled, \"International Management Perspectives Conference (IMPeC) 2025\" with the theme \"Digitalization, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability\" at its campus.
1 min
Rayagada second district to implement E-Office system
Rayagada has emerged as the second district in Odisha to successfully implement the e-office system, marking a significant milestone in the state's digital transformation journey.
1 min
NHRC Seeks Action Against Drunk Teachers Vitiating School Environments
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Union Ministry of Education to act sternly against the drunk teachers in schools and ensure the needful actions.
1 min
RG Kar financial scam: Framing of charges against accused on 4 Feb
After the process of framing of charges is done, the trial process in the matter will begin at the same court
1 min
9M Fertility: Fertility Center now in Bhubaneswar
A state-of-the-art and exclusive facility for infertility services- 9M Fertility, opened in Bhubaneswar.
1 min
Kohli fails on domestic pitch too; heartbroken fans leave stadium
The excitement around star batter Virat Kohli's return to domestic cricket lasted a mere 15 deliveries as the former India captain was dismissed for a forgettable 6, with Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan sending his stump cartwheeling early in the innings.
1 min
'India-US working on an early visit': MEA shares update on Prez Trump-PM Modi meet
India on Friday confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Washington soon for talks with US President Donald Trump on a range of bilateral issues and global developments.
1 min
India will soon become world's third largest economy
Laying out her government's vision for the country's future, President Droupadi Murmu Friday said India would soon become the third largest economy in the world.
2 mins
PM hails Budget session as first since 2014 to be devoid of foreign interference
In a veiled attack on the Opposition and forces outside the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said this is perhaps the first Parliament session since 2014 when he assumed office that there has been no attempt to create disturbances by foreign sources just before the session.
1 min
Economic Survey Shows Real GDP Growth for FY25-26 at 6.3-6.8 pc
Disparity between corporate profits & wages: Survey for equitable distribution of incomes
1 min
Unacceptable: Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sonia, Rahul's remarks on President
The Rashtrapati Bhavan, on Friday, reacted sharply to the remarks made by Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on President Droupadi Murmu's speech on the opening day of the Budget Session of Parliament, saying the comments clearly \"hurt the dignity of the high office and therefore are unacceptable\".
1 min
Cong hates poor: PM slams Sonia, Rahul's remarks on Prez's address
Prime Minister Modi said that 'royal family' of the grand old party insulted a tribal woman
2 mins
Karnataka Passes Order to Implement SC Directive for Patient's Right to Die with Dignity
The Karnataka government passed an order on Friday to implement the Supreme Court's directive on the right to die with dignity for terminally ill patients.
1 min
Elected members must resign, face people's mandate again if they switch sides: Kerala High Court
In a potent observation, the Kerala High Court on Friday noted that if elected representatives want to change their political affiliation, they must resign and face the mandate of the people again.
2 mins
War of words breaks out between KCR and CM Revanth Reddy
Former Telangana chief minister and BRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao, who had been lying low for quite some time, sounded a warning for the Congress government led by Revanth Reddy on Friday, exhorting his party leaders and activists to be ready for a direct action.
1 min
Economic Survey: Health Spending Rose From 29.0 To 48.0 Pc Between 2015-2022
India's economic growth strategy emphasises inclusivity and welfare for all its citizens, says the survey
2 mins
The Decadal Tenure as a Tool for Judicial Transformation
The Constitution of Bhutan equips the judiciary to foster transformative justice.
2 mins
Trump's options in Greenland
S President Donald Trump has bent diplomacy full circle.
3 mins
Prayagraj's nearby districts provide aid to massive influx of devotees at Mahakumbh
People from nearby districts of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh have come forward to provide aid to the massive gathering of devotees at the Maha Kumbh.
1 min
Advantage Assam to establish state as preferred investment destination: CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has been vigorously promoting the upcoming investment summit in the state 'Advantage Assam' that is scheduled to take place in February in Guwahati.
1 min
Meghalaya CM rules out UCC, cites tribal diversity as key concern
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday reiterated his opposition to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), stating that its implementation is neither practical nor appropriate in a country as culturally diverse as India.
1 min
Prayagraj Railway operates over 700 trains in 2 days to facilitate devotees' return
The Mauni Amavasya at the Mahakumbh, a grand festival of faith, witnessed more than eight crore devotees taking a holy dip at the Sangam.
1 min
JD-U's Neeraj Kumar slams Tejashwi for 'sidelining' Lalu
JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar slammed Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav for sidelining his father and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, particularly while speaking about the distribution of tickets for the Assembly elections.
1 min
Subtle discrimination is greatest challenge for women: Vice-Prez
'NCW has to be North Star when women organisations or individual women look for guidance'
2 mins
When hunters turn protectors!
As Candip Narzary walked into the office of Raimona National Park of Bodoland in Assam, memories of his old days as a poacher came flooding back.
2 mins
2 More Convicted in Assam's Ansarullah Bangla Team Case
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has sentenced two more individuals in the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) case, increasing the total number of convicted accused to nine.
1 min
Banks need to be cautious of stock markets: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2025 said there is a need to be cautious regarding developments in the Indian and global stock markets.
1 min
Rajnath Singh Urges Chartered Accountants To Evolve As Strategic Advisors And Innovators
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday urged Chartered Accountants (CAs) to redefine their roles in the rapidly changing, tech-driven landscape, emphasising the need for them to evolve into strategic advisors, ethical guardians, and innovators.
1 min
Agricultural income grew at 5.23 per cent annually over past decade: Economic Survey
Agricultural income has increased at 5.23 per cent annually over the past decade, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 tabled in the Parliament on Friday by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
2 mins
Economic Survey: Govt's expenditure on social services has risen
The government's focus on empowering citizens through education, healthcare, skill development, and social infrastructure development has seen significant progress, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 tabled in Parliament today by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
2 mins
Economic Survey Stresses Private Sector's Role in Infra Development
India needs a continued step-up of investment over the next two decades to sustain a high rate of growth
3 mins
Stock Market Closes Higher a Day Before Union Budget
Stock market closed higher on Friday, a day before the announcement of Budget, for the fourth consecutive session.
1 min
Economic Survey Highlights Challenges in Regulatory Environment for MSMEs
The Economic Survey 2025 has highlighted challenges in the regulatory environment for the MSMEs.
1 min
Sonia Gandhi's remarks on Prez an insult to Odisha & Santhal community: CM Majhi
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday condemned the statements of Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi on President Droupadi Murmu and termed it as reprehensible.
1 min
CM Discusses Rs 7000 Cr Bhubaneswar Traffic Decongestion Plan
Maa Tarani temple development work worth Rs 214 crore to commence
3 mins
BJD leader compares US Prez's DOGE to Naveen's 5T, takes a dig at BJP
Former BJD MP Amar Patnaik on Friday drew a striking parallel between US President Donald Trump's newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Odisha's 5T initiative, introduced by Naveen Patnaik five years ago.
1 min
Women cotton farmers lead Gram Sabha to address water scarcity
In a groundbreaking initiative, 110 women cotton farmers from Padiabahal Gram Panchayat in Khaprakhol block convened a special Gram Sabha to tackle the pressing issue of water scarcity, which severely impacts cotton cultivation—the region's primary livelihood source.
1 min
Credit card fraud busted, four arrested
The Cyber Crime Police Station here cracked a credit card fraud involving manipulation of financial records, forged documents and unauthorized cash withdrawals.
1 min
Davis Cup: Mukund, Ramkumar to spearhead India's challenge
Star tennis players Mukund Sasikumar and Ramkumar Ramanathan will lead India's challenge in the men's singles matches for their Davis Cup 2025 World Group I Playoffs tie against Togo, scheduled to be played at DLTA Complex on 1-2 February.
2 mins
Women's U-19 T20 WC: India beat England; will face SA in final
Defending champions India rode a clinical all-round performance in the second semi-final against England to secure their entry into the Women's U-19 T20 World Cup final.
2 mins
Galle Test: Rain delays victory push for Australia
After dominating the first two and a half days of the opening Test against Sri Lanka, Australia found itself battling an unexpected adversary - Galle's unpredictable sub-tropical weather.
1 min
4th T20I: Hardik, Dube power India to big total after Saqib Mahmood's historic feat
Team India stars hit half-centuries to lead the hosts' comeback after pacer's triple wicket maiden
3 mins
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: No captains' meet, official photoshoot ahead of tourney
In a departure from the tradition, the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will not feature the captains' meet and official photoshoot, a practice typically held in the host country ahead of major ICC tournaments.
1 min
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Category: Newspaper
Language: English
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The Statesman is one of India’s oldest English newspapers. It was founded in Kolkata in 1875 and is directly descended from The Friend of India (founded 1818). The Englishman (founded 1821) was merged with The Statesman in 1934. The Delhi edition of The Statesman began publication in 1931. The Statesman Weekly is a compendium of news and views from the Kolkata, Bhuvneshwar, Siliguri and Delhi editions.
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