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Economic Buzz: OECD sees global growth cooling to 2.9% in 2026

Mumbai, Dec. 3 -- The OECD expects global growth to ease from 3.2% in 2025 to 2.9% in 2026 before rebounding to 3.1% in 2027 as tariffs, weak trade and geopolitical uncertainty weigh on activity. The ... Read More


Cal HC division bench overturns termination of 32,000 primary teachers; Mamata says 'happy' with verdict

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday set aside a single bench order that annulled appointments of 32,000 primary school teachers in West Bengal. These teachers w... Read More


Late Night Raid in Jagatsinghpur to Identify Suspected Bangladeshis; 21 Detained for Verification

India, Dec. 3 -- Jagatsinghpur Police carried out an extensive late-night raid on Tuesday to identify Bangladeshi nationals residing in the district illegally. The operation was conducted in Dariapur ... Read More


Odisha: Man critical after tusker attack in Rayagada

India, Dec. 3 -- Panic gripped local residents after a man sustained critical injuries following an elephant attack in Kalyansinghpur block of Odisha's Rayagada district here today morning. The victim... Read More


Six arrested after man's murder over ancestral property in Odisha's Puri

India, Dec. 3 -- Puri Police have arrested the prime accused in the murder of Amiya Pradhan (46) of Torihanbandha village under Balanga police limits. The accused, Ashwini Pradhan, was arrested along ... Read More


Narrow escape in Kelantan: Teen survives as car plunges into ravine in Gua Musang landslide

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 3 -- A young man narrowly escaped death after the Proton Satria Neo he was driving fell into a ravine following a landslide at Kilometer 45 of the Gua Musang-Lojing Road early Wedne... Read More


Renovation of main Nayaru bridge begins with assistance from Army

Sri Lanka, Dec. 3 -- Renovation of the main Nayaru bridge in Mullaitivu, which was completely destroyed by recent floods, has commenced with the assistance of Sri Lanka Army personnel. The Mullaitivu... Read More


Dense fog and cold spell continue to disrupt normal life in Odisha's Kandhamal

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 3 -- Kandhamal continued to experience cold and foggy conditions on Wednesday, with temperatures staying below 15 degrees Celsius across several parts of the district. According to ... Read More


Fake News is a Threat to Democracy Says Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 3 -- Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha that the issue raised regarding social media and fake news is a very serious matter.... Read More


Odisha cracks down on misleading ORS-labelled beverages; 7.92 lakh units recalled

Kathmandu, Dec. 3 -- The health Department of the state government has launched a special drive for tracing and recalling deceptively labelled ORS packs from drug stores across Odisha.The Drugs Contro... Read More