Bhubaneswar: Thunderstorm coupled with lightning and gusty wind is likely to hit at least two districts of Odisha by 1.25 pm on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a nowcast warning. In a message issued at 10.25 am, the weather agency sounded an orange warning for Keonjhar and Sundargarh districts. Moderate thunderstorm, lightning…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday stated that southwest monsoon has advanced further and covered the entire Odisha. “Southwest Monsoon has further advanced and today it covered remaining parts of Odisha,” the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar said. The southwest monsoon had made an onset over some parts of Odisha on May 28,…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday warned of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activity in Odisha till June 20. The state is likely to witness enhanced rainfall activity under the influence of a low-pressure area over southwest Bangladesh and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal, which is likely…
Jharsuguda: During a visit to Jharsuguda district today, the Honourable Minister for Fisheries and Animal Resources Development highlighted the government’s continued commitment to empowering rural communities through fisheries, animal husbandry, and agriculture. The minister reviewed departmental progress at three different locations in the district, accompanied by senior officials from the Fisheries Department, Animal Resources Development,…
In response to some of the world’s most urgent and deteriorating humanitarian emergencies, the United Nations has launched a “hyper-prioritized” emergency funding appeal aimed at saving lives in crisis-stricken regions such as the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Sudan, Ukraine, and beyond. This targeted campaign seeks to galvanize international donor support for life-saving aid operations that are…
June 17, 2025 The beauty and grooming industry is no stranger to trends. From Korean glass skin to French-girl haircuts, global influences have shaped how we perceive and consume beauty. But this week, a new conversation is taking center stage—not about hairstyles or skin treatments, but about culture, experience, and one subtle detail that many…
In the heart of Kerala’s thriving film industry—popularly known as Mollywood—a quiet revolution is reshaping the post-production landscape. Fueled by affordable technology, pandemic-induced innovations, and a changing work culture, more and more film editors, sound engineers, and music composers are now operating from within the walls of their own homes. Home-based studios are no longer…
In a sign of growing institutional confidence in cryptocurrency, at least 61 publicly listed companies have now adopted a “Bitcoin treasury” strategy, placing a portion of their cash reserves into Bitcoin (BTC) as a long-term store of value and potential hedge against inflation. This trend, which gained traction after MicroStrategy’s historic pivot in 2020, is…
In today’s trading session, several high-profile companies are drawing strong investor attention due to market-moving developments, quarterly updates, and strategic shifts. Among the most talked-about names are US Steel, Tata Motors, BP, and luxury goods giant Kering. These stocks are reacting to a mix of earnings momentum, geopolitical cues, and sectoral changes — making them…
Ahmedabad, June 17, 2025 — In the midst of one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Indian history, a miracle emerged—27-year-old Priya Mehta, a software engineer returning home from a work trip to London, was the lone survivor of the Air India Dreamliner crash that claimed over 290 lives on the outskirts of Ahmedabad late…
