- In Gujarat's Mobi district at least 12 labourers were killed Wednesday when a wall collapsed at a salt packaging factory in this district, officials said.
- At least 12 labourers were killed Wednesday when a wall collapsed at a salt packaging factory in this district, officials said.
- Dedicating to people the newlybuilt infrastructure at the temple complex, Patnaik said the amenities provided, such as a dining place, a discourse hall and street lamps, would prove to be ‘highly beneficial’ to the tourists and devotees.
- With the inauguration of two new fire stations Wednesday, the state now has at least one fire station in each of 314 blocks, fire service officials said. The total number of fire stations operating in the state has now gone up to 341, said the officials.
- GWI) announced the awards at the Global Water Summit 2022, which recognises the industry’s greatest achievements made in the year 2021. The Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) has received the prestigious ‘Distinction of Global Water Leader Award, 2022’ in the Global Water Summit held in Spain’s Madrid recently.
- A spell of intense heat may grip Odisha again from next week as the mercury is set to surge by several notches, the Met office said Wednesday.
- School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash Wednesday said that steps will be taken to bring the students back to schools. As per reports, a total of 14,935 students had skipped the Class IX annual examinations.
- The three municipal corporations of Delhi will be formally merged May 22, the central government announced Wednesday. According to a notification issued by the Union Home Ministry, the Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022 will come into effect from May 22.
- More than 5,00,000 people have fled their homes in the northeastern state of Assam to escape heavy floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains that drowned seven, authorities said Wednesday, as they warned the situation could worsen.
- Pollution was responsible for nine million deaths in 2019 - equivalent to one in six deaths worldwide - and India leads with nearly 2.4 million deaths, according to a study published Wednesday in The Lancet Planetary Health.
- Delhi’s Lt Governor Anil Baijal resigned Wednesday, citing personal reasons. According to the sources, Baijal sent his resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind.
- Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance Wednesday at allied headquarters, a decision spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but face objections from Turkey to an accession process that is expected to take only a few weeks.
- The European Commission proposed Wednesday a 9 billion euro ($9.5 billion) loan to Ukraine to keep the country going as it struggles to fend off the Russian invasion and wants to set up a reconstruction facility for after the war.
- State-owned Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) Wednesday reported a nearly 58 per cent jump in net profit at `552 crore in the quarter ended March 2022, mainly due to lower provisioning for bad loans.
- ITC Ltd Wednesday reported an 11.60 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to `4,259.68 crore for the fourth quarter ended in March 2022.
- The Board of Directors of InterGlobe Aviation, which operates the airline IndiGo, Wednesday appointed Pieter Elbers as Chief Executive Officer. Elbers will join IndiGo on or before October 1.
- Privatisation of BPCL, which was dubbed India’s biggest ever, has been stalled with just one bidder left in the fray after two others walked out over issues such as lack of clarity in fuel pricing, a top source said.
- The United Nations Wednesday significantly lowered its forecast for global economic growth this year from 4% to 3.1%, saying the war in Ukraine has triggered increasing global food and commodity prices and exacerbated inflationary pressures, upending the fragile recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Punjab farmers ended their protest at the Chandigarh-Mohali border Wednesday after the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led state government accepted several of their demands.
- ISRO plans to launch Azadisat and 75 student satellites this year to coincide with the 75th anniversary of India’s independence.
- Odisha recorded 13 more Coronavirus cases, while there was no new fatality for a fortnight, the Health department said Wednesday. There are 123 active Covid-19 cases and eight more patients have recuperated from the disease, according to a bulletin
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