The Statesman Bhubaneswar - May 14, 2025

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May 14, 2025
Southwest Monsoon Onset In South Bay Of Bengal, Nicobar Islands: IMD
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday noted the advancement of southwest monsoon into some parts of south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and parts of the North Andaman Sea.
1 min
Chief Justice designate BR Gavai's inspiring journey
With the retirement of Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai is all set to take over as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on Wednesday, May 14.
1 min
IWT will remain on hold until Pak stops support to cross-border terrorism
India on Tuesday asserted that there is no change in its position to keep the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) in abeyance until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism.
1 min
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Holds Security Review Post Ceasefire Talks
A day after the Director Generals of Military Operation of India and Pakistan had a talk about the ceasefire following the launch of Operation Sindoor against terrorism, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the Tri services chiefs to review the ongoing security situation, here today.
1 min
CJI Sanjiv Khanna says no to post-retirement govt assignments
Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who demitted office on Tuesday, made it clear that he would not accept any post-retirement position offered by the government—a statement underscoring the institutional integrity he has come to be known for.
1 min
Terror & nuclear blackmail will be met with force: PM
PM's visit was 'highly confidential' & district civil & police administration were not informed
3 mins
ECI Resolves Similar EPIC Numbers Issue; Error Rectified
To sanitize and update electoral rolls, the Election Commission of India has resolved a nearly 20-year-old legacy issue of similar Electors Photo Identity Cards (EPIC) numbers erroneously issued to genuine electors due to similar series used by different EROs in such cases since 2005, sources said.
1 min
ICAR-CIFA Pays Tribute to Late S Ayyappan
ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, held a condolence meeting on Tuesday to pay tribute to Padma Shri Dr. S. Ayyappan, former Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), and Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
1 min
Odia short stories collection 'Unmilana' unveiled
Odia short story collection 'Unmilana', co-authored by Prasanta Mishra (Pundarika) and Kumar Aurojyoti (Ambarisa), and published by Astitva Prakashan, was formally released here on Monday.
1 min
Social work education languishes in neglect, Govt.'s intervention sought
The members of Odisha Professional Social Workers Association (OPSWA) have expressed concern over the lack of adequate attention by the Government towards the Social work education in the State.
1 min
Eminent scientists lecture series from 17 May
A series of four lectures by eminent scientists and technologists have been lined up in Bhubaneswar from 17 May to celebrate the National Technology Day.
1 min
Odia Short Stories Collection 'Unmilana' Unveiled
Odia short story collection 'Unmilana', co-authored by Prasanta Mishra (Pundarika) and Kumar Aurojyoti (Ambarisa), and published by Astitva Prakashan, was formally released here on Monday.
1 min
CBSE Results: Girls Outshine Boys in Bengal
In West Bengal, over 86,000 students appeared for the CBSE Class X and XII exams combined, with girls comprising about 44 percent of the candidates
1 min
38 history-sheeters nabbed in Ganjam with firearms
Stepping up its crackdown on lawbreakers, Ganjam district police have arrested as many as 38 notorious history-sheeters in the past ten days and seized firearms from them, police said on Tuesday.
2 mins
Matlamba Village: A Model of Organic Farming Amidst Neglect
Nestled in the foothills of Deomali, the highest peak in Odisha, Matlamba village in Kotia panchayat of Pottangi block offers a unique story of resilience, natural abundance, and traditional wisdom.
1 min
Hingula coal mine paralyzed by oustees
A mega coalmine Hingula at Talcher coalfield has been paralyzed by the agitating land oustees of Gopalprasad demanding higher land compensation and payment.
1 min
Drinking water crisis provokes women hit the streets in Kendrapara
With summer at its peak, various parts of Kendrapara district are currently reeling under acute shortage of drinking water with hundreds of people including women in Marshaghai police station area on Tuesday hitting the street to voice protest against the water crisis.
1 min
NCST Issues Notice to Govt. on the Alleged Rape in Residential School
The alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl, an inmate of a government-run residential school for scheduled tribe and scheduled caste students, has come under the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)'s scanner with the Commission directing the Odisha Government to furnish a detailed report within a week on the unsavory incident.
1 min
TUACC objects to recruitment drive by DTET
The Trade Unions association coordination committee (TUACC) expressed concern over a recruitment drive initiated by the Directorate of Technical Education & Training for a joint venture company which acquired the erstwhile Birla Tyres here.
1 min
People misuse medicinal mosquito nets for fishing & crop protection
Rayagada district has been grappling with malaria since the beginning of January, with over 3,000 cases reported in just three months.
1 min
CM Rolls Out Projects Worth Rs 420 Crore in Mayurbhanj
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth over Rs. 420 crore in Mayurbhanj district.
2 mins
Feuding Nizam's family: Why were we excluded?
The succession feud between members of the Hyderabad Royal family has even touched the Miss World pageant as those descendants opposed to Azmet Jah, the son of the last titular Nizam complained to chief minister A Revanth Reddy that they were excluded from the welcome dinner with the contestants at Chowmahalla Palace today, organised by the Telangana Tourism department.
1 min
Amit Shah reviews implementation of three new criminal laws in Puducherry
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday hailed Puducherry, saying the Union Territory is doing a good job in order to implement the three new criminal laws that were brought under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
1 min
AP high in buying gold, low in revenue growth: Naidu
Despite topping the list of states in purchasing gold, Andhra Pradesh has not registered any significant growth when it came to tax revenues, said chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu today.
2 mins
K'taka Cong Leaders Take PM To Task On Ceasefire, Pahalgam
Convene Parliament, tell the truth, and let the nation know what really happened: Priyank Kharge
1 min
Pollachi sex scandal: TN mahila court holds 9 men guilty, awards life imprisonment
Pronouncing all the nine men guilty in the horrific 2019 Pollachi rape and extortion racket which rattled the entire state, the Coimbatore Mahila court on Tuesday sentenced the convicts to life imprisonment till their death.
1 min
Attack at the core: CCL breach sounds alarm over national cybersecurity gaps
In a major cybersecurity breach, the official website of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) — a key subsidiary of Coal India Limited and a strategic branch of India's coal production network —was hacked early Tuesday morning.
1 min
Jairam Ramesh leads Congress attempt to take a pie of BrahMos glory cake
Looking to share the honours for the stellar performance of BrahMos missile during Operation Sindoor, the Congress on Tuesday sought to emphasise the role played by the party in the development of the formidable weapon as part of the four-decade-old missile programme.
1 min
'PM Modi has deeply disappointed the nation'
The grand old party accused the Prime Minister of not clarifying the truth behind Donald Trump's claim of brokering India-Pakistan ceasefire
3 mins
The path to sustainability for sea and island tourism
With its long coastline, vast sea areas, and numerous islands, Viet Nam holds tremendous potential to develop marine and island tourism – not only as a pillar of the tourism industry but also as a driver for other economic sectors to create jobs, contribute to poverty reduction, and preserve cultural heritage in many coastal areas across the country.
2 mins
Assertive Clarity
In a turbulent week of military standoff and international conjecture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation has done more than just clarify India's position – it has recalibrated the narrative.
2 mins
Tariff Truce
The recent agreement between the United States and China to suspend a majority of their aggressive tariff measures signals a rare moment of economic pragmatism amid escalating hostility.
2 mins
Space Shrinks for Bangladesh's Women
Few days ago, Islamic political parties, led by the conservative Hefazat-e-Islam (HeI), rallied in Dhaka's sprawling Suhrawardy Udyan to address 20,000 supporters who were demanding the winding up of the Women's Affairs Reform Commission set up by the interim regime and the appointment of a new Commission comprising Islamic scholars as well as representatives from \"devout segments of the female population\".
4 mins
Manipur Govt Announces ₹10 Lakh Ex Gratia for Martyred BSF Jawan Deepak Chingakham
The Manipur government has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the family of Border Security Force (BSF) constable Deepak Chingakham, who was martyred in a drone attack from across the Pakistan border on May 10.
1 min
UP CM orders maximum vigilance in zoos to avert bird flu threat
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting on the potential threat of H5 Avian Influenza (bird flu), and directed officials to enforce maximum vigilance across all zoos in the state.
1 min
Maintaining efficient law & order is Tripura govt's top priority: CM Saha
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that providing security to the people and maintaining efficient law and order are the priority of the incumbent BJP government in the state.
1 min
Northeast's First Tiranga Yatra Held in Walong Bordering China to Honour Operation Sindoor
In a display of patriotism, Arunachal Pradesh has hosted Northeast India's first Tiranga Yatra in the border town of Walong to celebrate the success of the Indian Armed Forces in Operation Sindoor.
1 min
Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA sweeps Panchayat polls in Assam
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured a sweeping victory in the 2025 Assam Panchayat elections, consolidating its political dominance in the state.
1 min
Cong ignored chicken's neck, left northeast vulnerable: CM Sarma
The Siliguri Corridor, is often described as India's Achilles heel in terms of national security
1 min
Turkey Ready to Support Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks at Every Step: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, reiterating Turkey's commitment to facilitating peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, according to a statement by Erdogan's office.
1 min
Cannes Set to Open With a Three-Film Salute to Ukraine and De Niro Getting an Honorary Palme d'Or
The 78th Cannes Film Festival is opening Tuesday with expectations running high for what could be a banner edition.
1 min
USA Announces New Sanctions on Iran Following 4th Round of Nuclear Talks
The USA has imposed sanctions on three Iranian nationals and one Iranian entity with ties to Tehran's Organisation of Defensive Innovation and Research, which is known by its Persian acronym, SPND.
1 min
Hamas Releases Israeli-American Hostage in Goodwill Gesture Toward Trump Administration
Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months, offering a goodwill gesture toward the Trump administration that could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire with Israel.
1 min
Pak FM: Ceasefire at risk if India keeps IWT suspension
'If the water is stopped, it will be treated as an act of war,' said Pak Deputy PM & FM Ishaq Dar
2 mins
Saudi Crown Prince Welcomes Trump as His 4-Day Middle East Tour Begins
U.S. President Donald Trump opened his four-day Middle East trip on Tuesday by paying a visit to Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, for talks on U.S. efforts to dismantle Iran's nuclear program, end the war in Gaza, hold down oil prices and more.
1 min
India's retaliatory import duty on US products might cast shadow over negotiations: GTRI
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said that India's proposal to impose retaliatory import duty on certain US products in response to tariffs on steel and aluminium could cast a shadow over ongoing negotiations for a trade agreement between the two countries.
1 min
De-escalation along Indo-Pak borders, fresh tariff talks between China & USA spark optimism of smoothing global trade tensions
It does not require any rocket science to understand that the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan are likely to dominate investor sentiment in the coming week, creating a cautious undertone in Indian equity markets.
2 mins
SECI Chief Terminated After Allowing Anil Ambani's Reliance Power To Bid With Fake Documents
The Central government's abrupt termination of RP Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), stems from serious irregularities involving Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Power, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.
2 mins
India's major ports achieve historic milestones
India's major ports registered an impressive annual growth rate of 4.3 per cent in cargo handling, increasing from 819 million tonnes in 2023-24 to 855 million tonnes in FY 2024-25.
2 mins
Tata Motors' Q4 FY25 net profit down by 51 pc at ₹8,556 crore
Tata Motors has officially announced a consolidated net profit of Rs 8,556 crore in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25, marking a sharp 51.2 per cent decline from Rs 17,528 crore in the same quarter last year.
1 min
Retail inflation eases to 3.16 pc in April, lowest after July, 2019
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation on year-on-year basis in April 2025 stands at 3.16 per cent (Provisional).
1 min
Stock Market Witnesses Profit Booking a Day After Record Rally
At close, the Sensex was down 1,281.68 points or 1.55 per cent at 81,148.22
2 mins
La Liga: Four Things We Learned From Matchday 35 in Spain
FC Barcelona's win at home to Real Madrid leaves the La Liga title just one result away from being definitively resolved.
2 mins
Djokovic, Murray End Coaching Partnership
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic have ended their coaching partnership by mutual agreement.
2 mins
Standing upside-down from childhood brings pre-teen Aavya into Khelo India spotlight
Aavya Anan (Bihar), the youngest gymnast at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar decided to turn things — quite literally— upside down.
2 mins
Italian Open: Sinner overcomes injured De Jong, enters 2nd round
The World No.1 Italian broke little sweat on his way to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over his Dutch opponent
4 mins
Shourya's winning return to Patna comes with greater maturity and Asian medal
Shourya Ambure is just 15 but already knows a thing or two about the right amount of effort to exert in competition.
2 mins
The No.4 question: India look for options to fill middle-order void ahead of England tour
Virat Kohli's retirement from Test cricket leaves India with a vacuum in the middle order, especially the No.4 slot in the batting order.
3 mins
IPL 2025 to resume on 17 May, final on 3 June; KKR & RCB to restart proceedings
Lucrative T20 league all set to for a restart after India and Pakistan decide to halt hostilities
3 mins
Australia, SA Name Full-Strength Squads for WTC Final
Skipper Pat Cummins, experienced quick Josh Hazlewood, and all-rounder Cameron Green are among the inclusions as defending champions Australia announced a full-strength squad for the ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's, starting 11 June.
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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.
The Statesman prevailed, as the truth must prevail, and remains a favourite of readers in Kolkata and other parts of India.
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