Sagar Rath, Author at Jewels of Odisha

ED Attaches Jagan Reddy’s Shares in ₹800 Crore Quid Pro Quo Case: 14-Year-Old Probe Sees Major Action

Sagar Rath1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

A Long-Standing Case Resurfaces In a significant development in a long-pending corruption probe, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached assets worth over ₹800 crore in connection with a 14-year-old money laundering case involving former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. This includes shares worth ₹27.5 crore belonging to Reddy and land and property holdings…

‘Article 142 Has Become a Nuclear Missile’: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Scathing Critique of Judiciary Sparks Debate

Sagar Rath1 year ago08 mins

A Vice Presidential Intervention That Can’t Be Ignored In a rare and striking public address, Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on April 17 launched an unfiltered critique of the Indian judiciary, questioning its overreach, internal mechanisms, and lack of transparency. Speaking to Rajya Sabha interns, Dhankhar touched upon several constitutional and legal concerns, ranging…

Indian-Origin Scientist Nikku Madhusudhan May Have Found First Signs of Alien Life

Sagar Rath1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

A New Milestone in the Search for Life Beyond Earth In a major leap forward in the search for extra-terrestrial life, Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan and his team at the University of Cambridge have made a discovery that could redefine humanity’s place in the universe. Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the researchers…

India-China Ties on the Mend: 85,000 Visas Issued as Diplomatic Thaw Begins

Sagar Rath1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

A Fragile Relationship Finds New Openings India and China—two of the world’s most populous nations and fastest-growing economies—have shared a complex and often tense diplomatic history, particularly in recent years. The military standoff in eastern Ladakh, ongoing boundary disputes, and contrasting strategic interests have contributed to a cooling of ties between the neighbours. However, despite…

Gold Hits Historic ₹95,000 Mark: Trade Wars and Dollar Weakness Fuel Record Surge

Sagar Rath1 year ago06 mins

Gold Price Soars Amid Global Tensions The glitter of gold has never shone brighter — literally and financially. On April 16, gold prices in India touched a historic milestone, crossing ₹95,000 per 10 grams on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for the very first time. This unprecedented surge is driven by a combination of global…

India’s First Train-Mounted ATM Rolls Out on Panchavati Express: A Step Toward Cash-Ready Travel

Sagar Rath1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

A Unique Initiative to Enhance Passenger Convenience In a bold and first-of-its-kind initiative, the Central Railway has installed an ATM onboard the Panchavati Express, marking India’s first experiment with cash withdrawal services inside a running train. The move is aimed at offering passengers’ greater financial flexibility and accessibility during their journeys, especially on intercity routes…

US-China Trade War Escalates: Trump Slaps 245% Tariff Amid Rising Global Concerns

Sagar Rath1 year ago06 mins

A Trade Conflict on the Brink The long-simmering trade tensions between the United States and China have now reached a potentially explosive stage. What began as a dispute over trade imbalances and intellectual property theft has grown into a full-scale economic confrontation. The latest salvo came on April 15, when President Donald Trump signed an…

Odisha Acts on University Vacancies: Over 1,350 Teaching Posts to Be Filled Under New Legislation

Sagar Rath1 year ago06 mins

A Bold Step Toward Academic Excellence With a clear commitment to revitalize its higher education ecosystem, the Government of Odisha has launched an ambitious recruitment drive to fill a staggering 1,353 vacant teaching posts across state-run universities. This major initiative comes under the framework of the New Odisha University Amendment Act, a forward-thinking legislative reform…

Odisha Leads the Way: AI Training and Digital Governance Set a New Benchmark

Sagar Rath1 year ago06 mins

AI for a Transparent and Efficient Tomorrow Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant future—it is a present-day tool revolutionizing everything from healthcare to agriculture, and now, governance. As governments around the world seek smarter, faster, and more transparent ways to serve citizens, AI is emerging as a powerful ally. By enabling data-driven decisions, predictive…

India’s Warning to Pakistan: “There Will Be Consequences” if Terrorism Persists

Sagar Rath1 year ago07 mins

Decades of Tension, a Pattern of Provocation India and Pakistan have endured a tumultuous relationship marked by wars, border skirmishes, and a persistent shadow of terrorism. Over the years, Pakistan’s repeated attempts to destabilize the region—particularly through cross-border infiltration and support for terror groups—have kept Kashmir and parts of the Indian borderlands on edge. While…