Massive Gas Evacuation After Ammonia Leak in Tiruvallur Unit
July 4: A massive gas removal and safety containment operation is currently underway at a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, following an ammonia gas leak that triggered an immediate emergency response from district authorities and…
International Travel Takes Off Again as India’s Aviation Sector Gains Fresh Momentum
July 4: India’s aviation industry is witnessing a steady revival in international passenger traffic as easing global tensions and improving travel conditions encourage more people to fly overseas. The recovery signals renewed confidence among…
India Emerges as M&A Powerhouse with USD 86.9 Billion in Deal Value
July 4: India’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market recorded a significant upswing, with total deal value rising 31% to USD 86.9 billion, underscoring strong investor confidence and sustained corporate expansion across key sectors. The sharp…
Centre Directs Apple, Google to Remove Seven Apps Facilitating Illegal E-Rickshaw Operations
New Delhi, July 5 (UDN): The Central Government has directed technology giants Apple and Google to remove seven mobile applications that allegedly facilitate the unauthorised operation of e-rickshaws and violate existing transport regulations.…
ECI Appoints 10 Senior IAS Officers as Electoral Roll Observers for Odisha
Bhubaneswar, July 4 (UDN): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed ten senior IAS officers as Electoral Roll Observers to supervise the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 of electoral rolls in Odisha, with an aim to ensure a transparent,…
Two Killed, Five Injured as Speeding Dumper Rams Rescuers, Media Personnel in Mayurbhanj
Baripada, July 5 (UDN): Two persons were killed and five others, including three television camerapersons, sustained grievous injuries after a speeding dumper truck rammed into a group of rescuers and media personnel at an accident site in the Palbani…
Govt Reviews Rath Yatra Transport Plan, Orders Enhanced Bus Services
Bhubaneswar, July 4 (UDN): The Odisha government on Friday intensified preparations for the annual Rath Yatra in Puri, directing officials to strengthen transport, traffic management and commuter facilities to ensure the safe and hassle-free movement of…
India Urged to Strengthen Carbon Markets Amid EU Carbon Tax Pressure
July 3: Indian industry leaders are urging the government to strengthen the country’s carbon markets, as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) begins to reshape global trade dynamics. They warn that the EU’s…
Odisha, Japan Forge Strategic Partnership for INR 67,000-Crore Green Energy and Industrial Projects
Bhubaneswar, July 3 (UDN): Odisha took a major step towards strengthening its economic partnership with Japan on Thursday by signing a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with IHI Corporation and ACME Group to jointly explore large-scale investments in green…
RBI Initiative Drives Growth in NRI Deposits
July 3: Banks across India have reported an increase in Non-Resident Indian (NRI) deposits following the implementation of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) new deposit scheme, reflecting growing confidence among overseas Indians in the…