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Ukraine Shuts Russian Gas Supply to EU Through Its Pipeline Network
Moldova Will Be Hardest-Hit by the Move as Harsh Winter Sets In
Students protest in Serbia against govt
INSTEAD of the traditional boisterous street partying on New Year's Eve, tens of thousands of protesters led by university students gathered overnight in Belgrade and other Serbian cities to demand political reforms and justice in the Balkan country.
HP institute to be renamed after Dr Singh
HIMACHAL Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA) will be renamed after former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said while presiding over the 50th anniversary celebrations of the HIPA in Shimla on Wednesday.
BJP, Cong spar over ‘injustice to Patidar woman’
A political slugfest intensified in Gujarat after former Congress MLA Pratap Dudhat alleged that a Patidar woman was falsely branded a criminal, arrested at midnight, and paraded publicly.
Come Jan 26, Modi likely to flag off Delhi-Baramulla direct train
HISTORY is in making as work on the monumental 172-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Line (USBRL) connecting Kashmir with the country's rail network is nearing completion.
Agra man kills mom, 4 sisters in Lucknow hotel over property dispute
A man, in his mid-20s, killed his four sisters and mother in connivance with his father inside a hotel room in Lucknow on Wednesday.
C'garh 1st state in country to link forest ecosystem with Green GDP
Tendu leaves, lac, honey and medicinal plants contribute significantly to rural economy
Stage set for urban local body polls in U'khand
COMPETITION has intensified for the January 23 elections to the five municipal corporations in Uttarakhand.
Climate change, rising production costs upset Himachal's apple cart
WITH weather becoming warmer due to climate change and cost of production increasing, apple growers in Himachal Pradesh now prefer to grow stone fruits.
MT-CHETTAN: A STAUNCH ADVOCATE OF FREE SPEECH
T Vasudevan Nair, fondly known to me and countless others as \"MT-chettan\" or elder brother, was a towering figure in Malayalam literature and cinema.
Safety, Mega Infra Projects High on Rly Agenda in '24
INDIAN Railways (IR) experienced a mixed year in 2024, marked by notable progress in infrastructure and modernisation but overshadowed by frequent accidents that damaged its safety reputation.
On Jan 15, 2 ships & sub to bolster Navy muscle
INDIA's maritime capability and indigenous shipbuilding prowess get a major boost on January 15 of the new year when the Navy commissions three combat platforms – a frigate, a destroyer and a submarine.
House nod to 16 bills in '24: Govt
Crucial Aircraft Bill and Public Examination Act among legislations passed by Parliament
Is Awareness Enough To Rattle The System?
It took one assassination to wake up America and the world to the fact that ideology and ideological opposition are, as revolutionary forces that impact society, possibly passé.
Beyond the Hype: How India Can Be an AI Powerhouse
Though Indian tech companies are investing heavily in AI, most of them are yet to move to the production stage. Robust data governance and partnerships can transform the industry
Literature, journalism can guide society in right direction: Ex-Guv
FORMER Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan on Monday said that literature and journalism can guide the society in the right direction for which writers and journalists should come forward.
Tagged vulture flies 4,000 km in five months
A one-year-old captive-bred juvenile white-rumped vulture, listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List, has flown from the Tadoba National Park in Maharashtra to Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu.
High Court orders release of Singaporean cargo ship
A day after issuing arrest order of MV Propel Fortune vessel over a monetary dispute, the Orissa High Court on Tuesday directed for immediate release of the Singaporean cargo ship on condition of submitting a bank draft of ₹15.56 lakh.
CB Nabs Two From Chennai And Kozhikode Over Digital Arrest
THE cyber crime unit of Odisha Crime Branch has arrested two persons on charges of duping a Bhubaneswar-based scientist to the tune of ₹1.06 crore through the digital arrest scam.
Zeenat Released in Soft Enclosure of Similipal South Division, in Good Health
TIGRESS Zeenat, brought back from West Bengal, was released in a soft enclosure of Similipal Tiger Reserve's south division in the early morning hours of Wednesday.
RAAC demands Rourkela airport upgrade
THE Rourkela Airport Action Committee (RAAC) began an indefinite protest on Wednesday demanding the airport's upgrade to Code 4C, installation of instrument and night landing system (NLS) and ownership transfer to Airport Authority of India (AAI) from SAIL.
Naveen pays ₹1 lakh to kin of Jagatsinghpur farmer
ACTING swiftly on his promise of providing assistance to the family of the Jagatsinghpur farmer who died by suicide over crop loss two days back, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday provided ₹1 lakh assistance to the deceased's family through local MLA Sarada Jena.
Tribal Women's Assault: NCW Seeks Report
EVEN as Balasore police have arrested four persons in connection with the assault on two women for allegedly attempting to convert locals in a village of Remuna on December 25, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the incident.
Four critical after attack by miscreants on New Year eve
NEW Year celebrations took a bloody turn for four youths at Gandapalli ODRP Colony within Rambha police limits after they were severely assaulted by a group of miscreants late on Tuesday night.
Announcement of OPCC chief postponed
The year 2025 has brought further disappointment for the state Congress with the announcement of the party's Odisha president being postponed again.
Kendrapara's 'Waste to Best' lady gets Republic Day invite
KAMALA Moharana who had earned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise in his Mann Ki Baat programme and during a poll meeting, has been invited to attend the Republic Day function in New Delhi.
Govt's push for OPELIP-II with a loan component raises posers
THE state government is pushing for the second phase of Odisha PVTG Empowerment and Livelihoods Improvement Programme (OPELIP-II) with International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) support.
Govt approves 25 industrial projects worth ₹4,222 crore
THE state level single window clearance authority (SLSWCA) on Wednesday approved 25 industrial projects with a combined investment of ₹4,222.24 crore.
Share responsibilities to achieve goals: CM to secys
Majhi says PM Modi has a special focus on Odisha's development
Capital Sees an Alarming Surge in Cyber Crimes
Commissionerate Police receives 7,263 complaints involving fraud of over ₹82.53 crore from Bhubaneswar in 2024