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The GST Paradox in the Ride-Hailing Sector

By Odisha News Online Jul 12, 2023 327

By Our Correspondent Bengaluru, July 12  – The complexity around the issue of GST regulations in the ride-hailing industry has given rise to an ongoing debate as to whether NammaYatri should be paying GST on rides, the same as Ola, Uber, and Rapido. Distinguishing its position from other industry players, NammaYatri does not associate itself […]Continue Reading

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Encouraging Development: Odisha likely to have a Draper Startup House soon

By Odisha News Online Jul 11, 2023 255

Visit of Draper Startup House Co-Founder to Bhubaneswar elicits hope By Mamata Mohapatra Bhubaneswar, July 11 It all started in January this year when Startup Odisha’s Executive Chairman, Dr. Omkar Rai, had a meeting with billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper in Bhubaneswar during the latter’s visit to the state wherein the duo discussed the prospects […]Continue Reading

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Rapido launches “Auto Dost” initiative to empower auto captains and introduces “Night Rider” to ensure rider safety in Bengaluru

By Odisha News Online Jul 6, 2023 230

Riders who utilize Rapido services between 10 pm and 6 am will receive a safety check call from the Rapido call center after completing their ride. Rapido aims to continually enhance the benefits offered to captains under the Auto Dost initiative, ensuring their satisfaction and success. By L.Srinivas Bengaluru, July 6 : Rapido, India’s leading […]Continue Reading

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Vedanta Aluminium supports hundreds of TB patients across Odishaunder Ni-kshay Mitra

By Odisha News Online Jun 30, 2023 371

By Dr Gourang Charan Rout Bhubaneswar,June 30 : Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has announced the successful completion of Phase I of the Ni-kshay Mitra program in Jharsuguda. As part of this initiative, aimed at supporting the Government of India’s ambitious ‘TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ (TB-Free India Campaign), the company has Continue Reading

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Internet shutdowns cost India a loss of USD 1.9 billion in Jan-Jun 2023: Report

By Odisha News Online Jun 30, 2023 254

Mumbai,June 30: Internet shutdowns by law enforcement agencies like the one in Manipur and Punjab cost USD 1.9 billion to the Indian economy in the first half of 2023, a report said on Thursday. The shutdowns also led to a loss of nearly USD 118 million in foreign investment and triggered over 21,000 job losses, the […]Continue Reading

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Appreciation: IMFA receives State level Electrical Safety Award 2023 from Odisha Govt

By Odisha News Online Jun 29, 2023 363

By Alisha Sahoo Bhubaneswar,June 29: Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) received State Level Electrical Safety Award 2023 for its best electrical safety practices at its plant in Choudwar unit. IMFA’s Head (Ferro Alloys Business Unit) Shri DK Mohanty received the Award from Hon’ble Minister (Energy, Industry & MSME) Shri Pratap Keshari Deb in the […]Continue Reading

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Great Encouragement: BIPF felicitates recipients of Prof Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship (PGDS) 2022

By Odisha News Online Jun 29, 2023 320

By Rupali Rupashree Mohapatra Bhubaneswar, June 29: Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) felicitated the recipients of ‘Professor Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship for Higher Education’ (PGDS). Every year, six meritorious students, pursuing professional degree in engineering, medicine and liberal arts, receive this prestigious scholarship. The selected candidates Continue Reading

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Pride Month: Vedanta Aluminium recommits to further strengthening its diverse workforce

By Odisha News Online Jun 29, 2023 303

The company is among a select few of India’s largest manufacturing firms to feature LGBTQIA+ employees in core operations By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, June 29 : Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, celebrated Pride Month as an occasion to reaffirm its dedication to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. By recently welcoming two […]Continue Reading

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BahudaYatra: Jindal Nagar, Angul Immersed in Devotional Bliss

By Odisha News Online Jun 28, 2023 306

By Subrat Sarangi Angul, June 28: The air in Jindal Nagar and its surrounding villages got repleted with an overwhelming sense of devotion as thousands of devotees united to celebrate the BahudaYatra festival at Devbhoomi. This joyous occasion marked the return journey of the revered deities – Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Jagannath – […]Continue Reading

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Rapido Auto and ANEW Collaborate to Empower Underprivileged Women in Chennai

By Odisha News Online Jun 28, 2023 289

By L.Srinivas Chennai, June 28 :Rapido Auto India’s leading Auto and Bike taxi platform, is proud to announce its partnership with ANEW (Association for Non-traditional Employment for Women) in Chennai. This collaboration aims to provide employment opportunities for underprivileged women by providing autos, for them to become auto-rickshaw drivers on the Rapido Continue Reading