The Statesman Bhubaneswar - March 07, 2025
The Statesman Bhubaneswar - March 07, 2025
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In this issue
March 07, 2025
PM Pitches for 'Wed in India', Encourages Prioritising Uttarakhand as Destination for Winter Weddings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated his appeal to the people of the country to \"Wed in India\" and encouraged prioritising Uttarakhand as a destination for winter weddings.
1 min
Govt Closely Watching Ongoing Trade Negotiations With USA: Finance Minister Sitharaman
With a 2 April deadline approaching for the reciprocal tariffs initiated by President Donald Trump, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that the government was closely watching the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States.
1 min
Kashmir issue will be resolved when PoK is returned to India: Jaishankar
Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi expects the host govt to live up to its diplomatic obligations
1 min
India Developing Affordable Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem: Government
For the first time, the government is actively shaping an Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem where computing power, GPUs, and research opportunities are accessible at an affordable cost.
1 min
Odisha CID nabs South Delhi woman in investment fraud case
The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Odisha police arrested a South Delhi-based woman for perpetrating investment fraud to the tune of Rs. 87 lakh to deceive several investors across the state.
1 min
ABGP resolves to oppose any hike in power tariff
BOLANGIR, 6 MARCH:
1 min
Fugitive rape accused held
A fugitive, who had allegedly raped a 13-year-old minor girl last year at a village under Pattamundai police station and was on the run for more than a year, was arrested on Wednesday night, police said.
1 min
Indian Navy's Car Rally expedition reaches Raj Bhavan
The Indian Navy's Motor Car Rally Expedition on the East Coast, flagged off from INS Netaji Subhas, Kolkata, on 3 March, reached Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar, on Thursday with the Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati welcoming the team.
1 min
Unidentified body found in an abandoned well
An unidentified body of a male person was found from an abandoned well a few meters far from Teranti village on Thursday.
1 min
Kandhamal riot reports being examined: Pujari
The commission of inquiry (Justice Basudeb Panigrahi and Justice A S Naidu) pertaining to the Kandhamal riots in 2008 are being examined by the home department and action will be taken, informed Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari here on Thursday.
1 min
CS Calls For Crackdown On Illegal Mining & Transport Of Minor Minerals
Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Thursday directed district officers to crack down on illegal mining of minor minerals.
1 min
Pradhan seeks Debrigarh-Hirakud-Bhimamandali tourism circuit
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has requested his cabinet colleague Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to engage the ASI to protect and conserve the heritage site of Bhimamandali.
1 min
Fire at fishing harbor destroys 3 trawlers, 5 boats
In a major fire mishap, three trawlers and five boats were gutted at the fishing harbor here on Thursday.
1 min
MLC wins show BJP's growing influence in North Telangana
In a setback to the ruling Congress and a major boost to the BJP, two out of three MLC seats, including the prestigious Karimnagar-Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad Graduates constituency, went to the saffron party.
2 mins
Remarks on Sanatan: No more FIRs against Udaynidhi sans permission, rules SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that no further FIRs would be registered against Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udaynidhi Stalin — son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin — without its permission on his \"eradicate Sanatan Dharma\" remark in 2023.
1 min
Supporters of Godse are anti-national: CM Stalin
The CM said Tamil Nadu does not harbour hatred towards Hindi & other sister languages
1 min
MLC poll not a referendum, says Telangana Congress
Denying it was a referendum on the A Revanth Reddy-led government in Telangana, Congress leaders have accused the BRS of colluding with the BJP to defeat the ruling party in the MLC election for the Karimnagar-Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad Graduates constituency.
1 min
Finance Commission on visit to MP
Madhya Pradesh has requested the Finance Commission to allocate a separate grant for the use of technology in urbanisation efforts and also to consider, while allocating funds, the fact that the state has the largest tribal population in the country.
1 min
Erstwhile chums' fake wrestling
A surge in underworld activities has left the NPP government red-faced, but it has eclipsed all other issues that remain unsolved.
2 mins
Austria's Gamble
President Donald Trump's first address to the US Congress in his second term was not just a policy statement – it was a declaration of dominance.
4 mins
Metaphorical Slaps
We can't ignore that we all at some point or other felt the string of metaphorical slaps from this society itself — being dismissed in meetings, having our ideas appropriated by male colleagues, being labeled 'too aggressive' for merely speaking up. The hierarchy is clear: men lead, and women follow. If we resist, we are not just questioned — we are cast aside
5 mins
Dissecting a diplomatic disaster
The heated exchange in the White House on February 28 between US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shocked the world.
4 mins
Trump Must Be Isolated
After the public spat that President Donald Trump had with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, a few facts emerge.
3 mins
UP govt will create 10 lakh young entrepreneurs: CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday emphasised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of youth as the nation's energy, stressing the need for guidance and opportunities.
1 min
Over 263 illegal coal mines detected in Assam
Despite the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), rat-hole coal mining continues unabated in Assam, particularly in the central part of the state.
1 min
Woman's body with 10 nails hammered into feet found in Bihar's Nalanda
The body of a woman with 10 nails hammered into her feet was found in Bihar's Nalanda district on Thursday.
1 min
President Murmu to lead international Women's Day celebration in India
The Government of India will commemorate International Women's Day on 8 March, with a celebration led by President Droupadi Murmu.
1 min
Judicial Panel Blames UP Police, Organizers for Hathras Stampede
The 1,670-page report was tabled in the state legislature on Wednesday
1 min
Mizoram MP Invites Myanmar's Chin Rebels to Join India, Citing Shared Ethnic Ties
In a move that could have significant diplomatic repercussions, Mizoram's Rajya Sabha MP K Vanlalvena (photo) has invited Myanmar's Chinland Council to consider joining India, citing Myanmar's political instability and the deep ethnic ties between the Chin and Mizo communities.
1 min
Ayodhya goes digital: 'AyodhYatra' app launched for virtual pilgrimage
In a step towards blending tradition with technology, the Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA), in association with 1 Play Group, has launched the AyodhYatra app —bringing Ayodhya's spiritual essence to devotees worldwide.
1 min
Trudeau not willing to lift Canada's retaliatory tariffs if Trump leaves some tariffs on Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is unwilling to lift Canada's retaliatory tariffs on the United States if President Donald Trump leaves any American tariffs on Canada, a senior government official told agencies on Wednesday.
1 min
Denmark rejects Trump's renewed push for Greenland to join USA
Denmark has strongly opposed US President Donald Trump's renewed push for Greenland to join the USA, following his remarks during a joint session of Congress two days ago.
1 min
UN: Women's rights under attack thirty years after equality blueprint
Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women's and girls' rights are under attack and gender discrimination remains deeply embedded in economies and societies.
2 mins
Trump Issues 'Last Warning' to Hamas to Release Hostages
'Only sick and twisted people keep bodies,' Trump said, urging Hamas to release remaining hostages
2 mins
New Zealand's top diplomat in London fired over Trump remarks
New Zealand's most senior envoy to the United Kingdom has lost his job over remarks he made about American President Donald Trump at an event in London this week, New Zealand's foreign minister said Thursday.
1 min
EU Leaders Open Emergency Summit on Defence and Ukraine Aid
Facing the prospect that the United States might cut them adrift under President Donald Trump, European Union leaders launched a day of emergency talks Thursday in a bid to beef up their own security and ensure that Ukraine will still be properly protected.
1 min
RBI asks fintech firms and digital payment companies to ensure responsible innovation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra asked fintech firms and digital payment companies to ensure responsible innovation and better compliance.
1 min
From breaking glass ceilings, borrowing loans to monitoring & maintaining credit health-women prove their mettle
With yet another Women's Day fast approaching, it's time to consider some women-related statistics and figure out if these numbers reflect any interesting trend, when it comes to women empowerment.
2 mins
FinMin Launches New Credit Assessment Model for MSMEs
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with the Minister of State, Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, launched the New Credit Assessment Model for MSMEs on Thursday.
1 min
Vikram Solar to set up 1GWh integrated solid-state cell and battery manufacturing facility
Vikram Solar, one of India's largest solar photo-voltaic (PV) module manufacturing company in India, has lined up an ambitious plan to set up a 1GWh fully integrated Solid-state Cell and Battery manufacturing facility with proprietary Battery Management System (BMS) technology.
1 min
Tesla Signs 5-Year Lease for First Mumbai Showroom
Elon Musk-owned Tesla has signed a five-year lease for a 4003 square feet showroom in the Maker Maxity building, on the ground floor of 2 North Avenue, at Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), for Rs 23.38 crore, according to registration documents provided by Propstack, a real estate data analytics firm.
1 min
Ola Electric Becomes First Two-Wheeler EV Maker in India to Receive PLI Incentive
Ola Electric has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first two-wheeler automotive electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer in India to receive incentives under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automotive and Auto Component (PLI-Auto Scheme).
1 min
Market Extends Gain; Nifty 50 Above 22,500
The BSE Midcap index rose 0.6 percent and smallcap index added 1.6 percent
1 min
Bavuma hopes Proteas will learn from CT2025 semis heartbreak
Dejected after another promising tournament ends with the team falling agonisingly short of glory, South Africa captain Temba Bavuma didn't shy away from revealing how his side will learn from their mistakes in the second semifinal against New Zealand at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
2 mins
KL Rahul masters middle order: Adapting, excelling, delivering for Team India
Since becoming a full-time number 5 in ODIs, KL Rahul has expanded his range as a middle-order batter.
2 mins
India to face Switzerland in Davis Cup World Group I tie
India is set to take on Switzerland in a Davis Cup World Group I tie, following the draw conducted by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in London on Thursday.
1 min
Putting India under pressure boosted our confidence, warns Santner ahead of CT final
Despite suffering a loss in their final group stage match against India in the ICC Champions Trophy, New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner believes that putting Rohit Sharma's side under pressure in that encounter boosted his team's confidence ahead of their upcoming title clash in Dubai on Sunday.
2 mins
Miller Slams ICC's Scheduling of Champions Trophy in Hybrid Mode
South Africa batter David Miller became the latest cricketer to slam the International Cricket Council's (ICC) scheduling of the 2025 Champions Trophy after his side was made to travel to Dubai only to return to Lahore after a few hours of halt for the crucial second semifinal in which the Proteas lost to New Zealand on Wednesday.
2 mins
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