The state has decided against reopening schools that have fewer than students, as announced by School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond in the Odisha Assembly. Will Odisha govt reopen schools with less than 20 students? Minister clears air Photograph: (OTV) Schools with less than 20 students will not be reopened in the state, informed
The Kharif paddy procurement season kicks off on Friday in Sambalpur and Bargarh, signaling the official commencement of paddy buying in western Odisha. Paddy procurement begins in western Odisha; Bargarh farmers protest token delays Photograph: (OTV) The procurement of Kharif paddy for the current season is scheduled to start on Friday in Sambalpur and Bargarh
BJD leader Manmath Routray has come under scrutiny after a case was registered against him at the Bhubaneswar Cyber Police Station. The FIR was filed based on a complaint by the BJP Legal Cell. Case registered against BJD leader Manmath Routray over ‘objectionable remarks’ against Odisha CM Photograph: (File) BJD leader Manmath Routray has come
Synopsis Digital infrastructure provider CloudExtel has secured Rs 200 crore in debt from a private sector bank, alongside follow-on equity from existing shareholders. The capital will primarily fund a new Data Centre Interconnect (DCI) network, starting in Mumbai and expanding to other major cities. ETtech Digital infrastructure provider CloudExtel on Thursday said it has raised
Synopsis India vs SA ODI Schedule: Team India faces South Africa in a three-match ODI series starting Sunday. KL Rahul will lead the side as captain. This series marks India’s return to limited-overs cricket after a Test series loss. Senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are expected to feature. The matches are scheduled in
Synopsis India’s market regulator SEBI is probing Jindal Poly Films for alleged securities law breaches. The investigation focuses on dealings between group companies. SEBI has also joined a class action lawsuit filed by minority shareholders. This intervention aims to influence the legal proceedings. Jindal Poly Films states it has received no official notices from SEBI
Synopsis Any incremental growth is likely going to be driven by a pickup in retail lending segments such as housing, MSME, two-wheelers, and gold loans. But analysts expect the asset quality to remain stable, despite growing retail demand. The agency has upgraded its credit growth outlook to 11.5%-12.5% for FY26, up from an earlier average
U.S Stock Market indexes S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq are closed on Thanksgiving day. Will Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) function on Black Friday? Yes, U.S. Stock Market will open on Friday, November 28. However, business hours are set to be curtailed. S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq will open on Black Friday as
Synopsis Haleon India is reportedly set to appoint Kedar Lele, the outgoing MD of Castrol India, as its new chief early next year. Lele will succeed Navneet Saluja, who retired in October. This appointment marks another leadership change in India’s legacy consumer sector, with Haleon India managing popular brands like Sensodyne and Crocin. Listen to
National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi accused Thursday his own party’s govt in J&K of “failing to fulfil electoral promises and following BJP’s approach of mere political slogans”. Mehdi, critical of the leadership for nearly a year, launched the latest attack from chief minister Omar Abdullah’s assembly