Nabarangpur, Sept 7 [UDN}: District Road Safety Committee Meeting Held . Emphasis on Reducing Road Accidents and Achieving the Goal of Zero Fatalities. With the objective of reducing road accidents in Nabarangpur district and ensuring safe transportation for the general public, an important meeting of the District Road Safety Committee was held today, September 3, 2026, under the chairmanship of District Collector and District Magistrate…
SPJIMR rises to #26 globally and ranks #2 in India in FT Masters in Management 2026 ranking
Institute ranks #1 in India for Careers Service, Alumni Network, Value for Money, and ESG and Net Zero Teaching Key pointers: SPJIMR has climbed nine places to #26 globally and #2 in India in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2026 ranking, up from #35 globally and #3 in India in 2025 SPJIMR ranks #2 globally for Careers Service and #6 globally for Alumni Network,…
Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Meets Amit Shah in Delhi
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 7 (UDN): Odisha Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati met Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his three-day visit to New Delhi and discussed matters related to the development of the State and the welfare of its people. According to officials, the Governor held a cordial meeting with Shah and exchanged views on various issues of importance concerning Odisha. During his stay in the…
Odisha Collectors Given One Week To Replace Old English Spellings On Signboards
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 7 (UDN): The Odisha government has given district collectors one week to ensure that old English spellings of place names are removed from government signboards and replaced with the officially revised versions. Representational Image The Revenue and Disaster Management Department has directed collectors across the State to identify government offices, institutions and other official establishments where outdated spellings are still displayed and ensure…
Two Lion Cubs Born at Nandankanan Zoo, Lion Population Rises to 24
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 7 (UDN): Nandankanan Zoological Park has welcomed two new lion cubs, marking a significant development in its conservation and breeding programme for the endangered Asiatic lion. Representational Image The cubs were born to lioness Maya following her first pregnancy after mating with lion Shibam. Both Maya and Shibam are pure Asiatic lions and were born to lioness Rewa. With the birth of the…
GST Council Meeting Shifted to October 7, Focus Likely on Simplifying GST System
New Delhi, Sep 7: The 57th meeting of the GST Council has been rescheduled from September 12 to October 7 as the earlier date coincides with the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. The meeting will be preceded by discussions among senior GST officials on October 5 and 6. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the meeting, which will bring together representatives from the Centre…
Truck Overturns in Anugul, Driver Dies After Being Trapped Under Iron Rods
Anugul, Sept. 7 (UDN): A truck driver was killed after the vehicle carrying a heavy consignment of iron rods overturned near Jogimunda Chowk on National Highway 49 in Palalahada area of Anugul district late Sunday night. According to preliminary reports, the truck was travelling from Sundargarh towards Keonjhar when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle. The truck overturned on the highway, causing the…
ECoR Adds Extra Coaches to Howrah-Puri and Other Trains to Ease Passenger Rush
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 7 (UDN): In a relief for passengers travelling to and from Odisha, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced the temporary augmentation of coaches in several trains to accommodate the increased rush during the current travel period. Representational Image The additional coaches have been introduced to increase seat and berth availability and provide greater convenience to passengers travelling on busy routes. Train No.…
AARAV Fragrances & Flavors Appoints Mayur Kapse as Chief Operating Officer – Fragrances
AARAV brings in seasoned professional to strengthen its Fragrances business, drive strategic growth and expand customer partnerships. MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AARAV Fragrances & Flavors Limited, one of India’s leading fragrance, flavor and ingredient houses having presence across domestic and international markets, has announced the appointment of Mayur Kapse as Chief Operating Officer – Fragrances, based at its Thane headquarters. The appointment…
China Xplained | The China Squeeze, or the China Opportunity?
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — This is a news report from South: Is China’s manufacturing rise squeezing out or creating opportunities for other economies? Ahead of the 2026 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in China this November, journalists and experts from around the world gathered in Guangdong for the Asia-Pacific Media Forum (APMF) 2026. The forum opened in Shenzhen on September 5, bringing together more than 400…