Odisha Moves to Speed Up Faculty Recruitment in State Universities
Apr 15 (BNP): The Odisha government is working to speed up the recruitment process in state universities by introducing new reforms aimed at improving efficiency and transparency. Higher Education Minister Suraj stated that the new legislation, along…
Aska Road and Transport Sector Gets INR 290 Crore Infrastructure Boost
Apr 15 (BNP): The road and transport sector in Aska, Odisha’s Ganjam district, is set for a significant infrastructure upgrade following the approval of ₹290 crore by the central government for key road and bridge projects. The initiative aims to…
Odisha Food Sector Hit as LPG Shortage Disrupts Supply and Operations
Apr 15 (BNP): The food and catering sector in Odisha is facing growing challenges due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, affecting day-to-day operations across the state. Catering units and small food businesses are reporting disruptions in…
IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Heatwave and Thunderstorms in Odisha
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Odisha, warning of rising temperatures and the possibility of heatwave conditions in several areas, along with isolated thunderstorm activity. The forecast…
Rupee Strengthens as Falling Oil Prices Boost Market Sentiment
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The Indian rupee gained strength on Wednesday, supported by a decline in global oil prices that helped ease investor concerns. Optimism grew after signals that the United States and Iran may resume diplomatic talks later this…
Power Demand Recovery Remains Weak, Utilities Likely to See Modest Growth
Apr 15 (BNP): India’s electricity demand has yet to stage a strong comeback, with growth remaining inconsistent and below expectations. Although there are signs of gradual improvement, the recovery is uneven and lacks the momentum needed for a…
Bihar Gets New CM as Samrat Choudhary Replaces Nitish Kumar
Apr 15 (BNP): Bihar has witnessed a major political shift as Nitish Kumar stepped down from the post of Chief Minister, paving the way for a new leadership in the State. Senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary has been chosen to take over the…
Noor Ahmad Stars as CSK Beat KKR by 32 Runs; Focus Shifts to RCB vs LSG Clash
Chennai registers second consecutive win, defeating Kolkata by 32 runs. Bengaluru: IPL 23rd league match today between Bengaluru and Lucknow. Chennai, Apr 15: Chennai Super Kings secured their second consecutive victory in IPL 2026 with a commanding…
Govt Tightens Rules on Overloaded Vehicles, Revises Highway Fees
New Delhi, April 15 (BNP) – The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendments to the National Highways fee rules, introducing a revised framework to regulate and penalise overloaded vehicles. The National Highways Fee…
Meghwal Leads Plantation Drive, Shramdaan Under Swachhta Pakhwada
New Delhi, April 15, (BNP): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Tuesday led a plantation drive and Shramdaan at Windsor Place Roundabout, NDMC Park, Janpath in New Delhi as part of the ongoing…