BJD president and chief minister Naveen Patnaik filed his nomination for the Hinjili assembly segment for the successive 6th time at the Sub-Collector office, Chatrapur in Ganjam district. · Before filing his papers, the chief minister offered prayer at the Taratarini temple, presiding deity of the district. · 5T Chairman VK Pandian,along with other veteran BJD leaders…
As the sun beats down relentlessly, Odisha finds itself in the grip of an intense heat wave, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented heights. · The mercury has surged to a staggering 46 degrees Celsius, marking the highest maximum temperature recorded thus far on Tuesday. · The IMD reports that this is the first time this season that…
‘Pro-Khalistan’ Slogans during Trudeau’s Speech: During a public event attended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto, ‘pro-Khalistan’ slogans were raised, causing uproar and prompting a swift response from India. Summons to Canadian Envoy: Canadian Deputy High Commissioner Stewart Wheeler was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in India to address the issue. The…
MEA’s Strong Reaction: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India responded firmly to a report published by The Washington Post, dismissing it as containing “unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter.” The report alleged the involvement of a Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer in a foiled assassination attempt on India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant…
The District Ayurvedic and Unani Officer of Haridwar has taken a decisive step by filing a criminal complaint against Divya Pharmacy, and Patanjali Ayurved Limited. · The Uttarakhand licensing authority has suspended the manufacturing licenses of 14 products made by Patanjali’s Divya Pharmacy for repeatedly publishing misleading advertisements about their efficacy. · The Indian Medical Association has…
The Supreme Court of India delivered strong remarks during a hearing on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against his arrest. · Arvind Kejriwal’s counsel Abhishek Singhvi, argued vehemently against the legality of his arrest. · Referring to Section 45 of the PMLA, Singhvi highlighted the absence of recorded statements from the Delhi CM, suggesting a procedural lapse by the…
Karnataka MP Prajwal Revanna, finds himself embroiled in a scandal of immense proportions, shaking the very foundations of Indian politics. · The explosive controversy centers around explicit videos purportedly depicting Revanna engaged in acts of sexual misconduct. · Denying the accusations vehemently, Revanna has asserted that the videos are fabricated and part of a malicious smear campaign…
In recent weeks, Google has terminated multiple employees as part of its cost-cutting efforts. · The most recent layoffs targeted the entire Python team, a move reportedly made to reduce expenses by hiring cheaper labour outside the United States. · According to reports Google plans to establish a new team in Munich, Germany, perceived to offer more…
Political parties in Odisha using ‘Reels’, ‘Shorts’ to tap young voters. · The major political parties- the BJP, BJD and Congress- are now flooding social media platforms with short videos like – Reels & Shorts. · In a departure from traditional campaign methods, these parties are embracing bite-sized video content to deliver their messages effectively and capture…
Several major business conglomerates are vying for the opportunity to develop the proposed international airport in Puri. · Adani Group, renowned for its significant presence in airport operations across various Indian cities, expressed keen interest in spearheading the development of the Puri airport. · The envisioned Sri Jagannath International Airport is slated to have a phase-1 capacity…
