Bhubaneswar: In a significant escalation of trade tensions, former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a steep 50% import duty on Indian goods, doubling the existing 25% rate. The move, formalized through an executive order, directly links the tariff hike to India’s continued purchase of Russian oil, marking a new flashpoint in Indo-U.S. relations. According…
Kolkata: The Ladies Wing of Gangashahr Nagrik Parishad (GNP) recently organized a food festival competition at iLEAD, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Gangashahr, Bikaner. The event aimed to preserve and document traditional dishes, some of which were on the verge of being forgotten.Rare Dishes on Display with Twenty-two participants prepared a variety of dishes,…
Bhubaneswar: The next national president of BJP is going to be revealed very soon. Presently J.P Nadda is the national president of the party. There is going to be back to back elections in Bihar this year, in West Bengal in 2026, in UP in 2027, elections for new president and vice president, including the…
Bhubaneswar: The Chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra group of companies has announced plans to develop some particular rock formations into a world class tourist destination. By responding to a post on the social media platform X the business tycoon expressed that there cannot be any comparison of the rock formations and its beauty with any…
Bhubaneswar: President’s rule has been imposed in Manipur post Chief Minister of Manipur N Biren Singh resigned from his position on 13 February. The CM has resigned from his position on 9 February and with the situation of a prolonged violence and enrage in the state. After meeting the home minister Amit Shah, the CM…
Bhubaneswar: The Transport Allowance for the government employees have been revised. The TA allowance will be implemented from 1 February as published in an advertisement released by the department of finance, Government of Odisha. The transportation allowances are decided by the committee of the finance ministry of the state from the increasing fuel price. There…
Bhubaneswar: Untimely rain damaged the production of the daddy cultivators. The backbone of the farmers have broken by the unpredictability of the weather by destroying the whole years labour of the farmers. The previous low pressure has damaged the paddy in the fields itself and getting wet without being procured due to the last rain….
Bhubaneswar: It is speculated that Khalistani terror threat is looming over the DGP/ IGP conference in Bhubaneswar. The visit of prime minister Narendra Modi, Home minister Amit Shah and the other high profile dignitaries of Indian Police Department from all the states of India has created a potential factor for a threatening atmosphere in the…
Bhubaneswar: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, is observed world wide on 25 November to pledge for stopping violence against women. As per reports , the current year has been a very gloomy one for the women and girls on society as well as in the zone of conflict. Gender based…
Bhubaneswar: Ms. Chithra Arumugam, IAS(RR-1995), special secretary, P & C Department, with additional charge of principal secretary, Science & Technology Department and principal secretary, Labour & ESI Department, is appointed as principal secretary, Labour & ESI Department. She is directed to remain in additional charge of principal secretary, Science & Technology Department. Ms. Yamini Sarangi,…