· Supreme Court slams NCLAT’s ruling and ordered immediate liquidation · Jet Airways’ liquidation ruling ends years of failed revival attempts · Becomes the second major airline in India to be liquidated under the IBC Rise and Fall of Jet Airways Once a symbol of luxury and reliability in India’s skies, Jet Airways’ journey has officially come to…
Odisha made a strong impression on the global tourism stage at the World Tourism Market (WTM) 2024, held at London’s Excel Centre, with Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida leading the way. Parida’s presence, along with a high-level delegation, marked a significant moment for the state’s tourism promotion, focusing on Odisha’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and…
In a historic and polarizing election, former President Donald Trump has won a second non-consecutive term in the White House, marking a political comeback unprecedented in modern American history. With the latest electoral college count showing Trump with 267 votes, his victory signals a turning point for both domestic and international policies. Trump’s campaign, fueled…
As the prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2025 looms, India is closely examining how a second Trump administration might reshape the India-US relationship. In his campaign, Trump has reiterated his “America First” vision, signaling a foreign policy direction that may prioritize U.S. interests more aggressively, perhaps even at the cost…
In a major boost to India’s steel sector, JSW Steel and South Korean steel giant POSCO have announced a joint investment of $7.7 billion in a new steel plant in Odisha. This strategic partnership aims to leverage the increasing demand for steel in India, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. The project marks a significant…
Puri Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb, the ceremonial head of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, has raised a strong objection to the untimely Rath Yatra celebration planned by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Houston, Texas, on November 9. Despite his formal request to cancel the event, ISKCON has yet to announce its plans regarding…
Honouring Utkal Keshari’s Legacy The Odisha government has announced a year-long celebration in honor of the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab, popularly known as Utkal Keshari for his tireless dedication to the people and heritage of Odisha. Dr. Mahatab, an iconic nationalist leader, left an indelible mark on Odisha’s political, social, and cultural…
At least 19 people injured after bus fell into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Almora · Overloading of bus suspected to be reason behind accident, inquiry ordered · Uttarakhand Chief Minister announces Rs 4 lakh each for families of deceased A Devastating Incident In a tragic accident on the Pauri-Almora border near Kupi, Uttarakhand, a bus carrying over…
Odisha, known for its diverse wildlife, is home to a significant elephant population, a species considered vital to the state’s natural heritage. Yet, despite conservation efforts, Odisha has reported a worrying rise in unnatural elephant deaths, with approximately 50 fatalities recorded so far in 2024 alone. The state government, previously proactive with initiatives like the…
In a significant step toward de-escalating tensions along the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC), External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently acknowledged “some progress” in the disengagement process between India and China. This development follows high-level talks and years of strained relations, particularly after the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes. With both countries resuming verification patrols…
