Nobel Chemistry 2026: Henri Kagan, Kenso Soai Win Prize for Solving Century-Old Molecular Mystery
Oct 7: French chemist Henri B. Kagan and Japanese chemist Kenso Soai have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering discoveries that helped explain how molecular asymmetry, or homochirality, can emerge naturally.…
RBI Shifts To Calibrated Tightening Amid Persistent Inflation And Global Risks
By Amit Somani, Deputy Head – Fixed Income, Tata Asset Management. RBI MPC unanimously decided to kick-start rate hike cycle by increasing repo rate by 25bps to 5.50%, in line with market expectations. The policy stance has been changed from…
Odisha Braces for Three Days of Thunderstorms, IMD Issues Yellow Warning
Bhubaneswar, Oct 7 (UDN): Odisha is likely to witness thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next three days, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a yellow warning for several districts. Representational…
Odisha Man Quits IT Job, Rides Rapido in Bengaluru to Research Dairy Business
Bhubaneswar, Oct 7 (UDN): An Odisha man has taken an unconventional route to prepare for his entrepreneurial dream—quitting his IT job, moving to Bengaluru and working as a Rapido rider to understand what potential customers want from a dairy brand…
India Sets Out Vision for its 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games Ambition Following IOC Announcement
Chennai, 07th October 2026: The Indian Olympic Association welcomes the International Olympic Committee’s announcement, earlier this week, of the cities and countries participating in the process to select a future host of the Olympic and…
Odisha Landslide Disrupts Train Services; Several Koraput-Jagdalpur Trains Short-Terminated
Bhubaneswar, Oct 7 (UDN): Train services on the Koraput-Jagdalpur section have been disrupted following a landslide between Maligura and Chhatariput stations in the Rayagada division. Representational Image In view of passenger safety and to…
Sudarsan Pattnaik Marks PM Modi’s 25 Years in Public Service With Sand Art at Puri Beach
Puri, Oct 7 (UDN): Renowned Odisha sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik has paid tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the completion of his 25 years in public service with a special sand sculpture at Puri Beach. Pattnaik shared…
Odisha Government Reshuffles IAS Cadre, Appoints New Collectors for Nabarangpur and Nuapada
Bhubaneswar, Oct 7 (UDN): The Odisha Government on Wednesday carried out a minor reshuffle in the IAS cadre, including the appointment of new Collectors for Nabarangpur and Nuapada. Representational Image The General Administration &…
Assam Rifles Jawan V Teja Cremated With Full Military Honours in Rayagada
Rayagada, Oct 7 (UDN): Assam Rifles jawan V Teja, who succumbed to gunshot injuries sustained during operational duty in Nagaland, was cremated with full military honours at Swargadwara in Siriguda, Rayagada, on Wednesday. The final rites drew a large…
IFP is Back for Season 16: ‘Dorothy’ Director Karthik Subbaraj, ‘Vadhandhi’ Creators Pushkar-Gayatri, ‘Matka King’ Creator Abhay Koranne, Among Jury Members
Mumbai, October 07 2026: IFP is back for its 16th season, returning to Mehboob Studios, Mumbai, on October 24 and 25, 2026, for two days dedicated to creativity, culture and the people shaping both. What began in 2011 as a 50-hour filmmaking challenge…