The Statesman Bhubaneswar - June 06, 2025
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June 06, 2025
NDA Committed to Building Inclusive, Self-Reliant India: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said, \"the NDA (government) remains committed to building an inclusive and self-reliant India, where every citizen has the opportunity to live with dignity.\"
1 min
B'luru stampede: K'taka govt releases details of deceased
Police name RCB management, event organisers, KSCA as accused in FIR on the mishap
2 mins
Mahua Moitra ties knot with BJD leader Pinaki Misra in Germany
In a twist that has left political circles abuzz, fiery Trinamul Congress MP Mahua Moitra has reportedly tied the knot with seasoned Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pinaki Misra, in a private ceremony held in Germany, away from the public eye and the political spotlight.
1 min
Shravan Agarwal Taken on Remand in Explosives Case
Rourkela Police have got two days' remand of Shravan Agarwal, who along with his wife owns four magazines.
1 min
FM University Launches Initiative to Restore Surrounding Landscape
In a bid to revive and restore its surrounding landscape, the Fakir Mohan University, on the occasion of World Environment Day, undertook a plantation drive with saplings of all species native to the area on Thursday.
1 min
Carcass of a tusker found in Manchabandha
The forest staff of Baripada division on Thursday spotted a carcass of a tusker in Manchabandha forest.
1 min
Corporates, institutions observe World Environment Day
The World Environment Day was observed across Odisha by several corporate houses and educational institutions on Thursday.
3 mins
Calcutta HC Grants Interim Bail to Law Student Held for Hurting Religious Sentiments
Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim bail for Sharmistha Panoli, the 22-year-old law student and social media influencer arrested recently by Kolkata Police on charges of hurting religious sentiments and promoting hatred through her posts.
1 min
Medha Patakar and other activists detained in Rayagada
Eminent environmentalist Medha Patkar and other activists were detained by the police at Rayagada railway station on Thursday and not allowed to address a meeting on World Environment Day at Sunger Hatapada (area where locals are opposed to bauxite mining).
2 mins
Dy CM KV Singh Deo Inaugurates Deep Neural Network Lab
In a significant step towards enhancing national capabilities in Artificial Intelligence and next-generation defence technologies, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, on Thursday, inaugurated Odisha's first state-of-the-art Deep Neural Network (DNN) Laboratory.
1 min
Frequent breakdown of ambulances calls for urgent attention
A 30-year-old ASHA worker, who has been serving in rural areas by providing basic healthcare services, was left stranded for over two hours due to the breakdown of a 108 ambulance near Govindpur village under Erasama police limits.
2 mins
Kalahandi Police Seize Two Explosive-Laden Vehicles
The police on Thursday seized two explosives-laden vehicles which were parked near a stone quarry.
1 min
People Outraged Over Health Minister's Fleeting Visit to SLN MCH
Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling's fleeting visit to Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital here on Thursday following the death of five patients in quick succession yesterday further infuriated people here.
1 min
Revenue Dept to Play Key Role in Shaping New Odisha: Minister Pujari
The Revenue Department is set to play a pivotal role in the creation of a \"New Odisha\" through a series of transformative reforms, said Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Thursday.
1 min
Ganjam Will Be Center of Green Hydrogen and Chemical Industries: CM Majhi
Ganjam district will create a new benchmark in industrialization with investments in green hydrogen, chemicals and renewable energy, said CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday while laying the foundation stone for 12 industries in Chhatrapur with a total investment of Rs 28,000 crore.
1 min
Minister Encourages College to Work on Ecological Balance
Women's College, Calcutta, a premiere educational institution observed the World Environment Day with sixteen programmes.
1 min
Bengal LoP urges Guv to probe alleged irregularities in tourism dept e-tenders
Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, has urged Governor C.V. Ananda Bose to initiate a probe into alleged irregularities in the e-tendering process of the state tourism directorate, following revelations made by a whistle-blower from within the department.
1 min
Op-Sindoor Debate in Assembly on 10 June
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee may miss the discussion due to a scheduled visit to Delhi on 9-10 June
2 mins
Threat to IC: Anubrata appears before Bolpur SDPO
At around 3 p.m. today, Anubrata Mondal appeared before the sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) of Bolpur, Ricky Agarwal, in connection with the viral audio clip incident.
1 min
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Inaugurates Vande Ganga Water Conservation Drive, Inaugurates Projects Worth ₹345 Crore
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the Vande Ganga Water Conservation campaign here Thursday, doing \"Shramdan\" for rejuvenation of the historic 149-year-old Ramgarh dam, planting a \"Sindoor\" sapling in the vicinity of the dried-up reservoir and giving a call to the people to perform shramdaan for at least one initiative of water conservation in the state.
1 min
Domicile demand grows louder in Bihar; protesters warn of electoral backlash
Thousands of students and job aspirants took to the streets of Patna on Thursday demanding immediate implementation of a domicile policy in government job recruitment ensuring priority to candidates possessing local residence certificates.
1 min
MP: 7 pilgrims, including 4 children, killed as truck overturns onto auto-rickshaw in Rewa
Four children were among seven pilgrims who died in an accident when a truck overturned onto their auto-rickshaw in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district on Thursday afternoon.
1 min
Rahul Disputes Modi's Assertions; Says Economic Framework for All Indians, Not Just Privileged Few
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday strongly disputed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertion that the National Democratic Alliance government remains dedicated to constructing an inclusive and self-reliant India.
1 min
Tejashwi pushes for 85 per cent quota, warns of pre-poll agitation
Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has demanded Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to make a new reservation policy to ensure 85 per cent reservation for Dalits, backward, extremely backward, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe communities as well as for people of the economically weaker sections.
1 min
Chhattisgarh: Top Maoist commander Sudhakar killed in encounter, carried ₹1 crore bounty
The security forces in Chhattisgarh achieved a significant breakthrough in anti-Maoist operations on Thursday by eliminating senior CPI (Maoist) leader and Central Committee Member (CCM) Sudhakar alias Gautam during a fierce gunbattle in the National Park area of Bijapur district.
1 min
No sympathy for Pakistan, unequivocal support for India
US visit's main purpose was to share what India has endured and seek solidarity: Shashi Tharoor
2 mins
BJP leader opposes entry of sacked Sena (UBT) leader Sudhakar Badgujar into party
BJP's Nashik West MLA Seema Hiray has opposed the entry of Sudhakar Badgujar, a Nashik district-based leader of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, who was sacked from his party on Wednesday, after he met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis earlier and told media persons later, that he as well as other leaders are \"unhappy\" in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena.
1 min
India Backs Fair, Rule-Based Trading System, Says LS Speaker Om Birla
India supports a fair and rule-based global trading system that adequately addresses the needs and aspirations of the Global South, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said.
1 min
UN Launches Toolkit To Curb Plastic Waste And Promote Sustainable Consumption
Marking World Environment Day 2025, the United Nations in India on Thursday launched a Plastic Pollution Literacy Kit—a digital educational tool designed to bolster national efforts to curb plastic waste and promote sustainable consumption, in line with this year's theme of ending single-use plastic.
1 min
Kerala minister boycotts Raj Bhavan environment day celebrations over 'Bharat Mata' picture
Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad boycotted the Environment Day celebration at Raj Bhavan over the presence of the portrait of Bharat Mata on the stage, alleging that it resembled imagery used in RSS events.
1 min
All-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi briefs EAM
The Indian all-party Parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi, which concluded its multi-nation visit to Russia, Latvia, Slovenia, Greece, and Spain, on Thursday, briefed External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar about the same.
1 min
Hyderabad Police Commissioner Warns About Public Safety Over Impromptu Celebrations
Following the stampede deaths in Bengaluru over RCB's IPL victory, the Hyderabad commissioner of police, CV Anand, has raised concerns about impromptu victory celebrations on the roads, pointing out that his team was caught completely unaware when hundreds of people descended at midnight near Tank Bund to celebrate the victory of a team which does not even belong to Hyderabad.
1 min
Defence boost: Rafale fuselages to be produced in Hyderabad
The facility is expected to serve as a critical hub for high-precision manufacturing and marks a significant investment in India's aerospace infrastructure
1 min
Amid patch-up efforts in PMK, RSS ideologue Gurumurthy meets Ramadoss
Amidst the ongoing efforts to save the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) from the brink of collapse following the deepening rift between party founder S Ramadoss and his son and president Anbumani, RSS ideologue and 'Thuglak' editor S Gurumurthy undertook a mission and met the senior Ramadoss at Thailapuram near Tindivanam in the Villupuram district on Thursday.
1 min
ECI Streamlines Manual System for Faster Post-Poll Reporting
The Election Commission of India has streamlined a technology-driven system to generate Index Cards and various statistical reports after the conduct of the elections, the poll panel said in a release on Thursday.
1 min
Shivraj Singh Chouhan appreciates role of Punjab farmers in India's agriculture
Actively involving himself in the ongoing 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', a central government campaign aimed at making Indian agriculture a developed one, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday interacted with the farmers in Punjab, the state known as the food bowl of India.
1 min
EAM Jaishankar Thanks Kyrgyzstan for Support and Solidarity in Countering Terrorism
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday held a meeting with Kyrgyzstan Foreign Affairs Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev Moldokanovich, discussing ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries and also thanking him for Bishkek's support and solidarity in countering terrorism.
1 min
11 Years of Modi Govt Redefined India's Development Narrative: Jitendra Singh
With bolder decisions, futuristic reforms, and transformative governance, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has in the last 11 years redefined India's development narrative and restored public faith in the system, Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, said on Thursday.
1 min
A landmark day for Jammu & Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off first train to Kashmir Valley today
2 mins
NIA Raids Multiple Locations in Kashmir in Terror Funding-Conspiracy Case
Sleuths of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at multiple locations in Kashmir Valley as officials said these raids are part of an ongoing investigation into a terror funding and conspiracy case.
1 min
Punjab Police Bust 2 Global Drug Cartels; 6 Held
In a significant breakthrough against cross-border drug trafficking, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police has busted two international narcotics smuggling modules by arresting six individuals, including a woman.
1 min
European Union representatives in Belgium condemn terror attack in Pahalgam, express solidarity with India
European Union (EU) representatives in Belgium have unequivocally condemned the heinous attack in Pahalgam and expressed solidarity with India.
1 min
Time to relax capital controls
Nepal's journey towards global integration is still at an early stage.
2 mins
Feel the pulse
In the face of a turbulent global economic environment and persistent urban demand fragilities, India's rural economy has quietly emerged as a resilient pillar of growth.
2 mins
Fatal Fandom
The tragic deaths of 11 people in Bengaluru on June 4 during the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) IPL victory celebrations are not just an unfortunate accident — they are the direct result of systemic apathy, political expediency, and an endemic failure to plan for public safety.
2 mins
Reasoned reservation
Historically, Higher Education, thus, has remained restrictive on the premise of a basic (natural) axiom of inequality in individual intellectual endowment and talent. That is, human beings of high intellectual calibre, ability and academic inclination are born naturally to be fewer in number and are also distributed randomly across an entire cohort of a population, irrespective of class, caste and creed
6 mins
Occasional Note
Sufficient time has elapsed without news of Amundsen to justify the anxiety that is being shown.
1 min
Rakhine corridor a challenge for Yunus
Bangladesh's decision to provide a humanitarian corridor for the Rohingya refugees has raised controversy.
4 mins
Use AI to transform Odisha's pharmacies
In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force.
4 mins
Perth suspends e-scooter rentals after pedestrian death
The West Australian (WA) capital of Perth has indefinitely suspended the hiring of e-scooters following the death of a pedestrian in a collision.
1 min
Displacement, Cholera Drive Up Humanitarian Needs in Sudan: UN
Conflict-related displacement of people and the spread of cholera continue to increase humanitarian needs across Sudan, according to a UN spokesman.
1 min
Australia May Miss 2030 Renewable Energy Target
The head of the Australian government's top climate change advisory body has warned that the country is facing a shortfall on its 2030 renewable energy target.
1 min
Team Bharat Ensures Safety of Indian Pilgrims as They Arrive in Arafat for Core Haj Ritual
Indian Haj pilgrims joined millions of others on Thursday at Mount Arafat outside Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform Wuquf-e-Arafat, the core ritual of Haj.
2 mins
NATO Set to Approve New Military Purchases as Part of a Major Defense Spending Hike
NATO defence ministers are set Thursday to approve purchasing targets for stocking up on weapons and military equipment to better defend Europe, the Arctic and the North Atlantic, as part of a U.S. push to ramp up security spending.
2 mins
Mexico Elects First Indigenous Supreme Court Justice in 170 Years
In his campaign for Mexico's Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of government.
1 min
Russia labels British Council an undesirable organisation, calls it a tool of UK government
Russia has called the activities of the British Council as undesirable in the country, claiming that the so-called independent body is a tool of the British government to advance London's interests.
1 min
EU Redirects 335 Billion Euros of Covid Relief Money to Defence Projects
The European Union will redirect 335 billion euros from the Resilience and Recovery Facility (RRF), which was established for COVID relief, to defence projects, after receiving permission from the European Commission.
1 min
Kim Vows Full Support for Russia in War Against Ukraine
Kim Jong-un pledges to responsibly observe the articles of mutual defense treaty with Russia
2 mins
China Issues Warrants for Taiwanese Hackers, Imposes Ban on Business
China issued warrants Thursday for 20 Taiwanese people it said carried out hacking missions in the Chinese mainland on behalf of the island's ruling party, while separately banning dealings with a Taiwanese company whose owners mainland authorities called \"hardcore Taiwan independence supporters.\"
1 min
US Military Announces Detention of ISIS Leader in Iraq, Syria Operations
The US military announced the detention of an ISIS leader and the death of two operatives of the terror group during Defeat ISIS (D-ISIS) operations in Iraq and Syria.
1 min
Israel says it has recovered bodies of two Israeli-American hostages from Gaza Strip
Israel has recovered the bodies of two Israeli-American hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack that ignited the war in the Gaza Strip.
2 mins
Russian Strike Kills 5 in Ukraine, Including 1-Year-Old, Hours After Trump-Putin Call
At least five people, including a 1-year-old child, his mother, and grandmother, were killed Thursday in a nighttime Russian drone strike that hit the northern Ukrainian city of Pryluky, officials said.
1 min
Trump Announces Travel Restrictions on 19 Countries
Travel to the USA from Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen banned
1 min
South Korean lawmakers approve special investigations into martial law, Yoon's wife
South Korea's liberal-led legislature overwhelmingly passed bills Thursday to launch special investigations into former President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law in December and criminal allegations against his wife, targeting the ousted conservative a day after his liberal successor took office.
1 min
World Environment Day: BPCL chants ‘Catch ‘em young’ mantra when it comes to sustainability practice
Call it ‘catch ‘em young, grow them old,’ or something else! Fortune Global 500 Company and the second largest Indian oil marketing company – Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) is rolling out what is christened as ‘Project Greening Classrooms’, coinciding with the World Environment Day.
2 mins
KVIC Disburses Margin Money Subsidy of ₹300 Cr to 8,794 Beneficiaries
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India disbursed margin money subsidy of Rs 300 crore to 8794 beneficiaries across the country through a virtual mode program, the ministry said on Thursday.
1 min
Nirmala Sitharaman to chair FSDC meeting in Mumbai on 10 June
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair a meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) in Mumbai on 10 June, reports said.
1 min
POWERGRID acquires MEL Power Transmission Limited
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1 min
Tax reforms, pension schemes have benefited India's middle class in last 11 years
The last 11 years have seen steady reforms introduced by the Government to make life easier and more dignified for the middle class, with steps ranging from tax relief that leaves more money in their hands to pension schemes that promise security in old age, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.
1 min
India, Kyrgyzstan Sign Protocol, Exchange Instrument of Ratification of Bilateral Investment Treaty
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman and Kyrgyz Minister of Foreign Affairs Zheenbek Kulubaev Moldokanovich Thursday signed the Protocol and exchanged the Instrument of Ratification of Bilateral Investment Treaty, a finance ministry release said.
1 min
Foreign Investors Align With India's Opportunity as FDI Inflows Surge in Last Decade
India attracted over $500 billion in FDI equity inflows between 2014 and 2024, which is more than double the $208 billion received in the preceding decade, according to Sanjay Nayar, President of leading industry chamber Assocham.
1 min
Sensex, Nifty end in green ahead of RBI MPC decision
Nifty 50 closed above 24,700, and Sensex gained 443 points, driven by expectations of an RBI rate cut and strength in financial and real estate stocks
1 min
Echoes of concern in Meghalaya's misty hills
The discovery of tourist Raja Raghuvanshi's body in a gorge near the breathtaking Wei Sawdong Falls in Sohra has shaken Meghalaya's tranquil image to the core.
1 min
Uttar Pradesh government to build and develop 3,235 bridges to enhance connectivity across the state
In a major push to enhance infrastructure and connectivity, the Uttar Pradesh government plans to construct and develop 3,235 major and minor bridges across the state.
1 min
Meghalaya CM Assures Justice in Tourist Murder Case, CBI Probe Not Ruled Out
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma vowed that his government would do everything possible to bring justice in the killing of Raja Raghuvanshi, a 29-year-old tourist from Indore, whose body was found in a remote gorge days after he went missing in Sohra.
1 min
Mayawati Hopes BSP Will Bounce Back on Revival of Paper Ballots
Seeking the re-introduction of paper ballots, Bahujan Samaj Party National President Mayawati on Thursday blamed the alleged manipulation of electronic voting machines (EVMs) for her party's recent diminishing electoral success.
1 min
CM Yogi: Once Ram devotees faced bullets & lathi-charges
UP CM emphasised that Ayodhya's global identity is undergoing a historic transformation
2 mins
Scams and delays stall Manipur Sports University
In 2014, PM Narendra Modi announced the establishment of a National Sports University in Manipur, recognising the state's remarkable sporting talent, including over a dozen Olympians and multiple medalists, despite its small size.
1 min
Rethinking hair transplant: A call for greater awareness in cosmetic wellness
In March this year, Vineet Dubey, a 37-year-old engineer from Kanpur, died just two days after undergoing a hair transplant.
3 mins
French Open: Djokovic rallies past Zverev for 51st Grand Slam semi-final of career
Sixth-seeded Novak Djokovic topped No.3 seed Alexander Zverev, last year's finalist, in four sets 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to reach his record 51st career Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open.
1 min
Gukesh, Pragg, Vaishali, Kuneru among 15 Indians to qualify for FIDE Grand Swiss 2025
Reigning world champion D Gukesh, R Praggnanandha, Vaishali R and Kuneru Humpy are among the 15 Indian players (11 men and four women) qualified for the 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss and Women's Grand Swiss, which will take place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan from September 3-16.
1 min
Vidarbha T20: Pagariya Strikers Beat Nagpur Titans in Inaugural Match
The inaugural match of the Vidarbha T20 League ended up with Pagariya Strikers clinching a win by three wickets against the Nagpur Titans at the VCA Stadium in Jamtha on Thursday.
1 min
James and Agyemang named in England women's Euro squad
Sarina Wiegman has announced her 23-player England squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2025, with forward Lauren James included despite recent fitness concerns.
1 min
Zinc Football Academy Crowned Rajasthan Champions; Qualifies for I-League 3
Hindustan Zinc's (NSE: HINDZINC) Zinc Football Academy emerged champions of the Rajasthan League Senior Men's A-division 2024-25 for the second time in four years, as per the Rajasthan Football Association press release.
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BCB Announces 16-Member Test Squad for Two-Match Series Against Sri Lanka
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka on Thursday, which kicks off Bangladesh's campaign in the 2025-2027 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, according to the ICC website.
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Archer in contention to play for England from second Test against India, says Wright
Fast bowler Jofra Archer is in contention to play for England in their second Test against India at Edgbaston, said national selector Luke Wright.
2 mins
Portugal Defeat Germany in Nations League Semi-Final
Cristiano Ronaldo's late goal seals Portugal's 2-1 comeback win
2 mins
Will try to win a trophy from England tour, says Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Teenaged batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who won the Super-striker of the Season award in IPL 2025, has shifted focus to the upcoming tour of England with the India Under-19 team.
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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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