Bhubaneswar, 8/1 : In a significant reprieve for lakhs of farmers across the state, the paddy procurement process in Odisha is set to return to normalcy today after the All Odisha Rice Millers Association (AORMA) announced the withdrawal of its agitation. The breakthrough came late Wednesday evening following a high-level discussion between the millers’ body […]
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Bhubaneswar, 8/1 : The Temple City woke up to a bone-chilling morning on Thursday as the mercury plummeted to a startling 9.4 degrees Celsius, marking one of the coldest January nights the capital has witnessed in decades. The sharp drop in temperature has sent shivers across the city, forcing residents to pull out heavy woolens […]
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Bhubaneswar, 8/1 : In a decisive move to fast-track the state’s industrial transformation, the Odisha government on Thursday approved seven major industrial projects with a cumulative investment of Rs 55,783 crore. The proposals, cleared during the 43rd High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, are poised to generate employment for […]
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Luxembourg City, 8/1 : In a significant strategic pivot aimed at marrying India’s technological prowess with European financial architecture, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has identified Luxembourg as a critical partner for the next phase of India’s digital evolution. Speaking during his official visit to the Grand Duchy, Jaishankar emphasized that the bilateral relationship must […]
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Lucknow, 8/1 : In a decisive move that underscores the Uttar Pradesh government’s “zero tolerance” policy towards examination malpractice, the state administration has officially cancelled the Assistant Professor recruitment examination held last year. The decision, announced late Wednesday, comes after a Special Task Force (STF) inquiry confirmed that the sanctity of the exam had been […]
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New Delhi, 8/1 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep grief over the untimely demise of Agnivesh Agarwal, the son of Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal. The 49-year-old industrialist passed away in New York on Wednesday following a sudden cardiac arrest, a tragedy that has sent shockwaves through India’s corporate and political circles. […]
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New Delhi, 8/1 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched a spirited defense of the government’s economic roadmap, asserting that India’s trajectory to becoming the world’s third-largest economy is not just a promise but an “inevitable reality” backed by hard data. Riding high on the recent confirmation that India has surpassed Japan to […]
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Sriharikota, 8/1 : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is poised to open its 2026 launch calendar with a high-stakes strategic mission, scheduled to lift off from the spaceport here next week. In a significant boost to the nation’s surveillance capabilities, the reliable Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will deploy the advanced Earth Observation Satellite […]
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New Delhi, 8/1 : In a landmark achievement for sustainable infrastructure, India has officially become the first country in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen, a green alternative to the fossil-fuel-based binder used in road construction. The historic announcement was made by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, during a technology transfer […]
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New Delhi, 8/1 : The long wait for updated demographic data is finally nearing its end. In a landmark move that promises to reset India’s statistical backbone, the Centre has officially issued the notification for the first phase of the **Census of India 2027**. This exercise, often described as the largest administrative undertaking in the […]
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