Now, fuel sans PUCC

Cuttack: The state government has withdrawn its earlier proposed “No Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC), No Fuel” policy, which was set to take effect from April 1. This was revealed by the State Transport Authority (STA) that submitted an affidavit...

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US, UAE back India corridor, expand AI ties

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Washington:  The US and the UAE have reaffirmed support for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor while deepening cooperation on trade, investment, and artificial intelligence at their latest Economic Policy Dialogue held in Abu Dhabi early this month. The two sides said the corridor, known as IMEC, is a priority for boosting regional connectivity, with a focus on expanding port and rail capacity linking India to Europe through the Middle East. The...

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Arijit Singh quits playback singing

Arijit Singh

New Delhi: "I am calling it off, it was a wonderful journey," said Arijit Singh Tuesday, announcing that he will not be taking up any new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that sent shockwaves across his fan base. In a message shared on his social media pages, Singh said he has decided to step away from playback singing, a move that comes at the peak of his career as...

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40 soldiers among 60 rescued by BRO in snowbound Doda

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Jammu: A total of 60 people, including 40 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) soldiers, were rescued by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) from a snowbound area in J&K’s Doda district, a defence spokesperson said Tuesday. "The BRO successfully carried out the high-altitude rescue and road restoration operation under Project Sampark at Chatergala Pass situated at an altitude of 10,500 ft in the Bhaderwah-Chatergala axis," the spokesman said. "The 118 Road Construction Company (RCC)...

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India-EU FTA likely to be implemented in calendar year 2026: Goyal

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New Delhi: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Tuesday said the ambitious India-EU free trade agreement is likely to be implemented within the 2026 calendar year, hours after the announcement of the conclusion of negotiations for the historic trade pact. Earlier in the day, India and the 27-nation European Union (EU) concluded talks for the agreement, which is being described as 'mother of all deals'. Once implemented, 93 per cent of Indian shipments...

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Washington:  The US and the UAE have reaffirmed support for the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor while deepening cooperation on trade, investment, and artificial intelligence at their latest Economic Policy Dialogue held in Abu Dhabi early this month. The two sides said the corridor, known as IMEC, is a priority for boosting regional connectivity, with a focus on...

Trump’s immigration crackdown slowed US growth as population hit 342 mn

Orlando (US): President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation's growth rate as the US population reached nearly 342 million people in 2025, according to population estimates released Tuesday by the US Census Bureau. The 0.5% growth rate for 2025 was a sharp drop from 2024's almost 1% growth rate, which...

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President’s Feb 4 visit: Entry curbs at Puri Jagannath temple

Puri: The Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain out of bounds for the public for over two hours February 4 in the wake of President Droupadi Murmu's scheduled visit to the shrine, a senior officer said Tuesday. Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) held a preparatory meeting, chaired by its Chief Administrator Arabinda Padhee, for the President's visit...

Meta, TikTok, YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Washington: Three of the world's biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms - Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's YouTube - deliberately addict and harm children. Jury selection starts this week in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. It's the first time the companies will argue...

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Now, fuel sans PUCC

Cuttack: The state government has withdrawn its earlier proposed “No Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC), No Fuel” policy, which was set to take effect from April 1. This was revealed by the State Transport Authority (STA) that submitted an affidavit to the Orissa High Court Tuesday. A bench of Chief Justice Harish Tandan and Justice MS Raman...

Four injured in crude bomb explosion in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Four people were injured in a crude bomb explosion in Sundarpada area here Tuesday, police said. According to the police, the incident took place at Azad Nagar in Airfield police station here when some people were binding a crude bomb illegally at the rooftop of a rented house. "Four persons, including S Mallik, who has a...

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WPL: Mooney’s fifty lifts GG to 174/9 against DC

Vadodara: Delhi Capitals' left-arm spinner Shree Charani picked up 4 for 31 but Beth Mooney's half-century lifted Gujarat Giants to a competitive 174 for 9 in a Women's Premier League match Tuesday. Sent in to bat, veteran Australian keeper-batter Mooney struck a measured 58 off 46 balls, while Anushka Sharma made 39 off 25 deliveries. GG lost...

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Arijit Singh quits playback singing

New Delhi: "I am calling it off, it was a wonderful journey," said Arijit Singh Tuesday, announcing that he will not be taking up any new assignments as a playback singer, a decision that sent shockwaves across his fan base. In a message shared on his social media pages, Singh said he has decided to step away...

 

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