Sarita Rinku
Accenture, one of the world’s leading consulting and IT services firms, recently announced a massive workforce reduction affecting over 11,000 employees. The news has sent shockwaves through the corporate world, highlighting not only the changing landscape of the IT and consulting sector but also the growing uncertainties for white-collar professionals. At the heart of this … Read more
The Khimji Dayabhai Co Group, one of India’s most respected jewellery houses, has unveiled its new brand identity ‘Arnika’ at a grand event in Odisha’s capital. With more than a century of craftsmanship, tradition, and trust, the group has now stepped into a new chapter by introducing a brand that blends heritage with modern vision. … Read more
A shocking case of financial irregularities has surfaced in Odisha, where engineers of Integrated Tribal Development Agencies (ITDAs) allegedly misused nearly ₹148.75 crore of government funds meant for welfare projects in scheduled tribal areas. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) flagged the embezzlement in its latest report presented to the Odisha State Assembly. … Read more
The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is a name that hardly needs an introduction. For 16 straight years, it dominated the Indian car market as a bestseller. In 2022, Maruti Suzuki rolled out an all-new generation of this iconic hatchback, available exclusively in the more powerful ‘K10’ version. Meanwhile, the beloved ‘Alto 800’ was phased out … Read more
Indian Families Likely to Save 27–30%- Households across India are set to benefit from a major reduction in their overall tax burden, thanks to the rollout of GST 2.0. According to a joint report released by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy (FICCI … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has once again sharpened his attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), this time coining the phrase “Paper Chor”. Following his earlier allegation of “vote chori” (vote theft), Gandhi has now accused the BJP of failing India’s youth by allowing widespread exam paper leaks and not addressing the growing issue … Read more
President Trump Meets – welcomed Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to the White House on Thursday, highlighting a significant moment in the evolving relations between Washington and Pakistan. Accompanying Sharif was Pakistan’s Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, underscoring the strategic importance of the visit. This meeting was historic for multiple reasons. It marked Sharif’s … Read more
In a major development, the Indian government has cancelled the FCRA licence of Ladakh-based activist Sonam Wangchuk’s NGO, the Students’ Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL). The move comes amid growing tensions in the Union Territory, where protests demanding statehood turned violent, leading to the deaths of four people. Why Was the FCRA Licence … Read more
Flipkart, India’s leading e-commerce giant, has announced an expanded exchange program covering 26 product categories, including smartphones, electronics, and large home appliances. With this move, the company aims to make premium products more affordable, especially for customers in smaller towns and cities. The initiative also seeks to give new life to unused gadgets and appliances … Read more
Bank employees across Odisha are voicing strong concerns after reports surfaced that staff of Odisha Grameen Bank (OGB) have been directed to work on weekends. The decision has sparked frustration among employees, who argue that the move disrupts their work-life balance and violates their right to weekly rest. The issue has also drawn attention from … Read more