Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati has inaugurated a 485 kilowatt-peak (kWp) rooftop solar power plant at Lok Bhavan. Kambhampati Saturday inaugurated the rooftop solar power plant at Lok Bhavan in the presence of National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) CMD, KP Mahadevaswamy. The inauguration of the 485 kWp rooftop solar power plant at Lok Bhavan is another...

Pune: In a major operation, the police conducted an early-morning raid on an illegal party, branded 'Project X', held in the Tulapur area of Maharashtra's Pune, detaining a total of 156 people, including minors, officials said Sunday. The investigators stated that a total of 156 individuals, including 107 men and 49 women, were found at the venue....

Mumbai: The Nasdaq crash in the US by about 5 per cent is an indication that the AI bubble may burst and if the AI trade cools down and reverse, that can trigger reversal of foreign portfolio investors (FPI) outflows to the Indian markets, analysts said Sunday. In May, FPIs net sold equity for Rs 32,963 crore....

 Washington: Chennai-born Sriram Krishnan, the architect of US President Donald Trump's policies on artificial intelligence, is stepping down from his role as senior policy adviser at the White House. The 42-year-old, who has had stints at Microsoft, Facebook and Twitter, made the announcement of leaving his role as Senior Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence in a post...

Bhubaneswar: One person died and over 200 trees were uprooted as a high-velocity nor'wester struck Odisha's Bhubaneswar Saturday evening, officials said. The storms packing wind speeds of 89-100 kmph also damaged around 300 stalls erected for an international trade fair in the city, and electrical poles, they said. One person died and another was injured when a...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has reinstated IAS officer Dhiman Chakma, who was placed under suspension after being arrested in a bribery case last year, official sources said Saturday. Chakma, a 2021-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as deputy secretary in the Revenue Department and resumed his duties last month, the sources said, adding that no official reason...

Chandigarh: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at six premises in connection with the ongoing investigation into a Rs 661 crore misappropriation fraud involving IDFC First Bank/AU Finance Bank, officials said Sunday. These searches, conducted Saturday, pertained to the siphoning of the government funds in eight departments of the Haryana government and two of Chandigarh,...

New Delhi: Domestic cooking gas LPG price has been raised by Rs 29 per cylinder, marking the second increase in three months as state-owned fuel retailers continue to grapple with elevated global energy costs. The price of a 14.2-kg LPG cylinder in Delhi will rise to Rs 942 from Rs 913 with effect from June 7, according...

Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday announced that the Sambalpur Football Academy would be transformed into a world-class training hub with the development of FIFA-standard infrastructure worth Rs 15 crore. During his visit to the academy in Sambalpur, Majhi reviewed its facilities and praised its contribution to nurturing football talent in the state. He said, “The...

Keonjhar: Two people were killed and another injured in separate elephant attacks in Keonjhar district Saturday, forest officials said. The deceased were identified as Duryodhan Pradhan, 41, of Nilambaradihi village under Banspal block, and Manjulata Nath, 55, of Fakirpur village under Anandapur police limits. Pradhan, a daily wage labourer, had travelled to Shuakati for some work Friday....