The Statesman Bhubaneswar - May 25, 2025
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May 25, 2025
New era begins: Shubman Gill named India's Test captain; Pant appointed VC
Marking the start of a new era in Indian Test cricket, the BCCI's senior selection committee on Saturday unveiled Shubman Gill as the new captain while announcing the 18-member squad for the upcoming five-Test series in England, slated to begin on June 20.
4 mins
Bangladesh's Yunus cites 'foreign conspiracy' behind poor governance
Confronting a major political crisis after a chaotic last few months, the interim government in Bangladesh led by Muhammad Yunus on Saturday blamed \"defeated forces\" and \"foreign conspiracy\" for obstructing the normal functioning environment and creating confusion and suspicion among the public.
1 min
India Rebuts Pak's Disinformation on Indus Water Treaty at UNSC
India has strongly refuted Pakistan's claims regarding the Indus Water Treaty at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), saying that the neighboring country has violated the treaty's spirit by inflicting three wars and thousands of terror attacks on India, resulting in over 20,000 Indian lives lost in the last four decades.
1 min
PM pitches for 'one state, one global destination'
States should develop at least one tourist destination, suggests Modi
2 mins
Dermicool puts up shades at traffic junctions in city
Dermicool, one of India's leading prickly heat powder from the house of Emami Ltd erected temporary shades at key traffic junctions across Bhubaneswar to ease the summer woes of pedestrians, office goers and students, etc and commuters.
1 min
Women appeal for liquor-free Odisha
In a joint statement, hundreds of women from different walks of life appealed for a liquor-free Odisha to save the 'Sindoor' of ladies from Sabitri on Monday.
1 min
Vedanta Aluminium Organises Mega Health Camp
Vedanta Aluminium, organised a mega health camp at Mundherkhet Gram Panchayat Office in Hemgir block, Sundargarh district, reaching out to more than 200 beneficiaries.
1 min
Abandoned bypass chokes Rayagada town
Rayagada is facing severe traffic congestion as its designated bypass road lies abandoned despite crores being spent on its construction.
1 min
Tribal Ministry Provides Funds for DA-JGUA in 100 Villages of Odisha
Ministry of Tribal Affairs has approved development and execution CFR Management Plans for 100 villages in Odisha under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DA-JGUA) scheme for the FY 2024-25.
1 min
Crafts Council of Odisha Hosts "Master Crafters" Exhibition
The Crafts Council of Odisha hosted \"Master Crafters\", a two-day exhibition celebrating the excellence of Odisha's traditional crafts and artisans at Bhubaneswar Club.
1 min
Arrested engineer parked around Rs 2 crore & gold in tenant's house
The Odisha Vigilance on Saturday arrested S K Sethy, a junior engineer, who had allegedly parked ill-gotten money and gold worth around Rs 2 crore in the tenant's house.
1 min
Modi, Shah back-to-back visits to galvanise BJP ahead of 2026 polls
Modi will visit Alipurduar on 29 May for a public rally and administrative review, while Shah is expected in Kolkata on 31 May for internal party meetings and strategy sessions
1 min
Urban flooding reviewed at Ganguanala & Daya West Canal
Principal Secretary of the Housing & Urban Development Department, Usha Padhee, conducted a site visit to Ganguanala and Daya West Canal areas under the jurisdiction of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Saturday to assess the drainage channels which play a key role in the city's flood management system.
1 min
Top ULFA(I) commander Rupam Asom arrested during Assam-Arunachal border operation
In a counter-insurgency operation, Assam Police, in a joint operation with the Assam Rifles and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), arrested Rupam Asom, the 'operational commander' of the banned insurgent outfit United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I), from a forested area near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border on May 24.
1 min
UP Govt Set To Launch ‘Buffer Mein Safar’ Yojana To Boost Eco-Tourism
In a vision to make Uttar Pradesh an eco-tourism hub, the state's Forest and Wildlife Department is launching ‘Buffer Mein Safar Yojana’.
2 mins
COCOMI Calls For Boycott Of Manipur Governor Over Army's Alleged Insult
Following the successful 48-hour shutdown across the state, triggered by the removal of the word Manipur from a Manipur State Transport bus transporting journalists to the 5th Shirui Lily Festival in Ukhrul district, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur's Integrity (COCOMI) has issued a strong call to boycott the Governor of Manipur.
1 min
Construction of international film city set to begin by June: CM Yogi to lay foundation stone
The long-awaited International Film City project in Uttar Pradesh is expected to commence construction by the end of May or early June, officials confirmed on Saturday.
1 min
Uttar Pradesh govt intensifies efforts to minimise loss and damage from weather-related disasters
In the wake of unexpected and extreme weather events during the peak summer month of May - including unseasonal rainfall, strong winds, hailstorms, and lightning strikes - the Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up its efforts to minimize damage and safeguard lives and property across the state.
1 min
From margins to Mars: UP's Atal Schools empower underprivileged kids with AI, drones, and dreams
Once cut off from classrooms, children of daily wage earners and those orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic are now showcasing technological innovations before top Indian space scientists, thanks to a transformative initiative by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
1 min
Northeast new epicentre of India's development journey
\"The Northeast is no longer on the periphery of India—it is the new epicentre of India's development journey,
2 mins
Pain of Pakistani shelling victims in Poonch will not go unheard: Rahul
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the border town of Poonch, which was the worst hit during the recent Pakistani shelling in the aftermath of 'Operation Sindoor', and met the bereaved families.
2 mins
B'luru police arrest man for posting videos of women travelling on metro
The man who recorded videos of women travelling on the Bengaluru Metro and posted on Instagram has been arrested.
1 min
New political party, headed by former Kerala Cong chairman George J Mathew formed in Kerala
With an eye on the influential Catholic vote bank of Central Travancore, a new political party, National Farmers Party (NFP), has been launched in Kerala under the leadership of George J Mathew, former Kerala Congress chairman.
1 min
Miss World Pageant runs into controversy as contestant withdraws
The Telangana government was left red-faced with massive embarrassment after the Miss World Pageant was hit by a huge controversy when the reigning Miss England withdrew from the contest midway, alleging that the contestants were farmed out for entertainment by the organisers to rich male sponsors.
1 min
Keezhadi excavation: Archaeologist refuses ASI's directive to revise dating report
A defiant archaeologist who led the excavation at the ancient site of Keezhadi near Madurai in southern Tamil Nadu has stood by his report, refusing to rewrite it as directed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
1 min
Monsoon arrives in Kerala; heavy rain disrupts life in several parts
This is the earliest onset of the southwest monsoon after 2009
1 min
SBI Manager Transferred for Berating Kannada Customers and Insisted on Speaking in Hindi Only
The transfer of an SBI brand manager in Surya Nagara, who refused to speak in Kannada to scores of its customers of the bank in rural Anekal Taluk has been welcomed by Kannada activists and Chief Minister S Siddaramaiah on Saturday.
1 min
PM Modi, Kerala Governor, and others extend wishes to CM Pinarayi Vijayan on 80th birthday
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar extended his greetings to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
1 min
KTR Underplays Kavitha's Letters
Breaking his silence over the leaked letter written by Kalvakuntla Kavitha to her father and BRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao, the party's working president KT Rama Rao today admitted there were coverts in every party but underplayed its contents or her explosive comments about KCR being surrounded by evil forces.
1 min
Man suffering from blood cancer commits suicide after killing son
In a heart-wrenching incident, a man, recently diagnosed with blood cancer, allegedly poisoned his four-year-old son to death and then committed suicide by hanging in his house at Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
1 min
Bhujbal gets food & civil supplies ministry besides Dhananjay Munde's official bungalow
Senior Ajit Pawar-led NCP leader and OBC face of the party, Chhagan Bhujbal, sworn in as a cabinet minister on 20 May, has been allocated the Food & Civil Supplies ministry in the BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra.
1 min
Four wildlife conservationists killed in road accident in Lathi region of Jaisalmer
Young wildlife conservationist Radhey Shyam Pemani, a Forest Department employee, and two associates were killed in a road accident in the Lathi region of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, late on Friday night.
1 min
Ashok Gehlot Slams Raj Govt After Gravel Mafia Assaults Man
A shocking video has gone viral on social media, showing a man hanging upside-down on a JCB machine while being brutally beaten by unidentified individuals, allegedly linked to the gravel mafia.
1 min
'Uddhav's stand on allying with Raj Thackeray is from mind & heart'
Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut said here on Saturday that his party is sincere and positive about an alliance with the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for the \"sake of Marathi people\", from both its \"mind and heart\".
2 mins
Post-Operation Sindoor, BJP Plans Modi Roadshow in Poll-Bound Bihar
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to make his maiden visit to poll-bound Bihar after the Operation Sindoor, the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is preparing to exploit Modi's imagery to maximum effect.
1 min
Congress Puts Up Posters of 'Missing' Vijay Shah in Indore
The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh has put up several posters in Indore city with photos of State Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah.
1 min
PM Narendra Modi to Chair Key NDA CMs' Meet Today
According to senior party sources, four to five key proposals are likely to be presented during the meeting, aiming to boost coordination and performance in critical regions, particularly Bihar
1 min
SIT begins probe into Vijay Shah's remarks on Sofiya Qureshi, visits Raikunda village
The Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted on the directions of the Supreme Court, is probing the controversial remarks made by Madhya Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Vijay Shah against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
1 min
City of Gardens Struggling to Breathe
Among other crises, Pakistan is facing a severe climate and energy crisis.
2 mins
Chagos Betrayed
In a world increasingly shaped by geopolitical flashpoints, the recent sovereignty transfer of the Chagos Islands from the United Kingdom to Mauritius may appear, on the surface, to be a noble act of decolonisation.
4 mins
Nepal's Poor Pay for Indulgences of the Rich
The odds are stacked against Nepal's poor people.
4 mins
Israeli use of human shields in Gaza was systematic, soldiers and former detainees inform agencies
The only time the Palestinian man wasn't bound or blindfolded, he said, was when he was used by Israeli soldiers as their human shield.
1 min
Clueless Pakistan Rattled by India's Operation Sindoor Outreach
Rattled and pushed on the back foot by the diplomatic and political blitzkrieg launched by India's Operation Sindoor outreach missions, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will begin a six-day \"diplomatic tour\" to four \"friendly nations\" of Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan and Tajikistan on Sunday even as the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led delegation entrusted with presenting \"Islamabad's case to the world\" is still cooling heels at home.
1 min
B'desh: Parties urge Yunus to declare roadmap for elections
In growing political turmoil in Bangladesh, the newly-formed National Citizen Party (NCP) on Saturday demanded that the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus announce a clear roadmap for upcoming national elections.
1 min
Russia, Ukraine Swap Hundreds of Prisoners After Massive Kyiv Attack
Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners on Saturday as part of a major swap that amounted to a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire.
2 mins
Fabricated, baseless: Human rights body slams Pak Army's terrorism allegations on Mahrang Baloch
Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a human rights organisation, has categorically rejected the \"baseless and defamatory\" allegations made by the Pakistani Army, accusing the BYC and its leader, Mahrang Baloch, of involvement in terrorism and foreign-sponsored activities.
1 min
IMF to review Pak funding in 2025 second half amid 11 new conditions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to conduct the next funding review for Pakistan in the second half of 2025.
1 min
Iranian FM Says 5th Round of Iran-US Talks 'One of Most Professional Rounds'
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said that the fifth round of Iran-US indirect talks was \"one of the most professional rounds.\"
1 min
ICG's 'Operation Olivia' protects over 6.98L Olive Ridley Turtles
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) remains at the forefront of India's marine conservation efforts, reinforcing its commitment under 'Operation Olivia'—a dedicated mission protecting the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles and preserving the nation's rich maritime ecosystem.
1 min
Govt Ratifies Interest Rate on PF Deposits at 8.25 pc for FY '24-25
The Union Government has ratified an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on the employees' provident fund for the financial year (FY) 2024-25.
1 min
Kolkata Airport AEMC Meet Held on Safety Measures
A meeting was conducted at Kolkata Airport under the chairmanship of Nandhini Chakraborty, Principal Secretary, Home Department, government of West Bengal, to discuss measures taken to effectively deal with bird activities and other concerns related to safe aircraft operations at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport, Kolkata.
1 min
Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw lays foundation stones to strengthen Railway infrastructure in Bihar
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics and Information Technology laid the foundation stone for the project of wagon POH capacity augmentation at Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop in Bihar.
1 min
NHRC seeks ATR on mango kernel deaths in two districts
The National Human Rights Commission has asked the district collectors of Kandhamal and Rayagada to submit an action taken report over the death of two women after the victims were forced to consume mango kernel gruel with PDS rice eluding them.
2 mins
Formation of low pressure may advance monsoon in Odisha: CEC
The possibility of formation of a low pressure area over the north-west Bay of Bengal may lead to early onset of the south-west monsoon over Odisha, the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of SOA Deemed to be University here said on Saturday.
1 min
Odisha Vision Document to be unveiled on 12 June: CM Majhi
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Saturday that the Odisha Vision Document will be officially launched on 12 June, marking the first anniversary of his government.
2 mins
Forest guard shot dead by poachers
CM announces Rs 30 lakh ex-gratia to bereaved family
1 min
Open-water swimming debuts at KIBG 2025, revives memories of India's storied legacy
Open-water swimming emerged as one of the most interesting sporting acts at the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games (KIBG) 2025 in Ghoghla Beach, Diu.
3 mins
Neeraj finishes second in Poland tourney with modest 81.14m effort
Continuing his glorious run of finishing in the top two, two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra braved challenging conditions to secure the second place at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial 2025 in Chorzów, Poland, on Saturday (IST) with a modest effort of 84.14m.
2 mins
Last year's IPL finalists KKR, SRH play for pride in inconsequential tie
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad, the two finalists of IPL 2024, will meet again on Sunday but this time, with little more than pride at stake.
2 mins
IPL: Gujarat Eye Top-Two Finish as Chennai Shift Focus to Future
Perched atop the points table, the Titans will aim to finish the league stage on a high
2 mins
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The Statesman is one of India’s oldest English newspapers. It was founded in Kolkata in 1875 and is directly descended from The Friend of India (founded 1818). The Englishman (founded 1821) was merged with The Statesman in 1934. The Delhi edition of The Statesman began publication in 1931. The Statesman Weekly is a compendium of news and views from the Kolkata, Bhuvneshwar, Siliguri and Delhi editions.
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