Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Odisha’s push towards inclusive urban mobility is gaining momentum, with women increasingly stepping into roles traditionally dominated by men. The meeting between Usha Padhee, Additional Chief Secretary of the Housing and Urban Development Department, and Subhalaxmi Mahananda, the state’s first woman electric-bus driver from Keonjhar district, has…
Continue ReadingXTB unveils upgraded next-gen Investment Plans
UAE- Dubai | Oct 26: XTB app upgraded its flagship Investment Plans, making long-term investing more accessible than ever. The upgrades are designed to support investors in building portfolios tailored to their financial goals, setting a new standard for accessible, structured investing. In an increasingly complex financial landscape, many investors…
Continue ReadingICM MENA Promotes Ahmed Kamal to Chief Executive Officer
UAE, Dubai | Oct 26: ICM MENA today announced the promotion of Ahmed Kamal to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Kamal joined ICM in March 2019 as a Business Development Manager and has since built his career across the company’s regional business, most recently as Regional Manager. His…
Continue ReadingFIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Middle East Motorsport Volunteers, Officials are among world’s best
They are ‘the lifeblood of our sport, and without their dedication, professionalism and passion, there would simply be no racing or rallying’ Dubai, UAE, Oct 26: FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has paid tribute to the dedicated force of volunteers and officials in the UAE and across the Middle…
Continue ReadingIndian Stock Market Opens Lower as IT Sell-Off and High Oil Prices Weigh on Sentiment
Mumbai, Oct 26: Indian stock markets opened lower on Monday as heavy selling in information technology (IT) shares and concerns over elevated crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. The cautious start reflects continued uncertainty in global markets, with investors closely watching corporate earnings, foreign fund flows and developments in…
Continue ReadingKartika Month Begins in Puri: Special Facilities for 2,400 Habishyalis, 15 Police Platoons to Be Deployed
Puri, Oct 26: The holy month of Kartika began on Monday, drawing large numbers of devotees to the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath, who is being worshipped in his Radha Damodar Besha during the sacred period. The first day also coincided with Kartika…
Continue ReadingCyclone Arnab’s Changing Track Raises Odisha Concerns; 8 NDRF Teams Deployed
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Uncertainty over the projected movement of Cyclone Arnab has heightened concerns in Odisha, with five districts expected to face the impact of heavy rainfall and strong winds as the weather system approaches the eastern coast. The cyclone is forecast to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast…
Continue ReadingCyclone ‘Arnab’ Threat Intensifies: Odisha on High Alert, Five Districts Face Heavy Rain Risk
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Odisha has stepped up its preparedness as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into Cyclone ‘Arnab’, with the system likely to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. Although Andhra Pradesh is projected to face the direct impact,…
Continue ReadingOdisha’s Growth Story to Expand ‘From Mines to Microchips’, Says PM Modi
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned a new phase of economic growth for Odisha, saying the state is poised to move beyond its traditional mineral-based industries and emerge as a destination for advanced technology, semiconductors, electronics and computing. Addressing a programme in Bhubaneswar following the inauguration of…
Continue ReadingPM Modi Inaugurates RBI’s INR 169-Crore Data Centre, Cybersecurity Training Facility in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new greenfield Data Centre at Info Valley-II in Jatni, Khordha district, during his one-day visit to Odisha. The ₹169-crore facility is expected to strengthen India’s digital financial infrastructure and enhance the security and resilience…
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