In a monumental stride towards urban development, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a series of transformative projects across Odisha. Marking a significant milestone in the state’s history, the initiatives unveiled under the visionary leadership of CM Naveen Patnaik promise to redefine the landscape of urban living in Odisha. A key highlight of the inauguration was…
Former Odisha Minister and senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA, Prafulla Samal, faced an intense interrogation lasting eight hours by officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding alleged financial irregularities and mismanagement at Barapada Engineering College in Bhadrak. After coming out from the ED office after the lengthy questioning, Samal assured the media of his full…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has leveled serious allegations against the Odisha government, claiming a colossal scam in the Location-Accessible Multimodal Initiative (LAccMI) bus service, surpassing infamous scandals like the ‘Delhi Liquorgate’ and Bihar’s fodder scam. During a press conference held at the party office in Bhubaneswar, BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal highlighted the alleged irregularities…
In response to an Orissa High Court directive, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has established a high-level committee chaired by former Supreme Court Justice Arijit Pasayat to supervise the inventory of valuables stored in the Ratna Bhandar of the Puri Jagannath Temple. The committee, comprising 12 members including the chairman, was formed after the High…
Sridhar Ramaswamy, an Indian-origin tech leader, has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Snowflake, a prominent US-based data cloud company. Ramaswamy, formerly the Senior Vice President of AI at Snowflake, steps into the CEO position following the retirement of Frank Slootman, who will continue serving as Chairman of the Board….
In a recent Manufacturing Conclave organized by ASSOCHAM, Mr. Bhupendra Singh Poonia, Managing Director of IPICOL and IDCO, shed light on Odisha’s outstanding performance in the realm of business facilitation. He proudly proclaimed Odisha as one of the leading states in India for its favorable business environment and facilitation efforts. Traditionally renowned for its mining and…
In a ground-breaking revelation, the Tata Institute in Mumbai has announced a revolutionary cancer treatment that could potentially transform the landscape of oncology. With a humble price tag of just Rs 100, this tablet not only promises to prevent cancer recurrence but also drastically mitigate the debilitating side effects of conventional treatments like chemotherapy and…
In the ever-shifting landscape of Indian power dynamics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands firm as the foremost influencer, according to a recent ranking unveiled by a media outlet. With India on the brink of another significant electoral phase, the hierarchy of power reveals familiar faces alongside emerging forces. As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) solidifies…
In response to recent claims of internal divisions within the organization made by former officials Janneke Schopman and Elena Norman, Hockey India (HI) has vehemently denied these allegations, emphasizing its commitment to unity and the welfare of Indian hockey. The governing body released a joint statement by HI President Dilip Tirkey and Secretary General Bhola…
In a tug-of-war over electricity supply, Andhra Pradesh has stirred controversy by extending power to Raipahad village in the Nandapur block of Koraput district. This move has escalated the ongoing border dispute between the two states, leaving the district administration and locals in a quandary. Despite the efforts of Tata Power South Odisha Distribution Ltd…
