 "Hemant Kumar Rout")
Hemant Kumar Rout
Hemant Kumar Rout
With a strong command over public policy and governance, he writes extensively on economy, industry, infrastructure, defence, politics, science and technology, environment and health, bringing clarity and context to complex issues. He has an experience of over 20 years across print and online media. Currently, he is working as an Associate Editor at Business Standard. He has previously worked with The New Indian Express Group, The Times of India, The Statesman, Sahara Time, Indo Asian News Service and regional media.
With a strong command over public policy and governance, he writes extensively on economy, industry, infrastructure, defence, politics, science and technology, environment and health, bringing clarity and context to complex issues. He has an experience of over 20 years across print and online media. Currently, he is working as an Associate Editor at Business Standard. He has previously worked with The New Indian Express Group, The Times of India, The Statesman, Sahara Time, Indo Asian News Service and regional media.
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Odisha steps up measures to assist non-resident Odias stranded in West Asia
State government forms coordination team and works with MEA to assist non-resident Odias stranded in the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions
 "Odisha steps up measures to assist non-resident Odias stranded in West Asia")
Orissa HC asks MHA to frame uniform policy on freezing bank accounts
Orissa High Court asks the Ministry of Home Affairs to frame a uniform national policy and SOP for freezing bank accounts during criminal investigations
 "Orissa HC asks MHA to frame uniform policy on freezing bank accounts")
NRIs in Bahrain and Kuwait wait for Saudi transit visas to return
Airspace closures amid the West Asia conflict have left many NRIs in Bahrain and Kuwait seeking Saudi transit visas to travel by road and catch flights to India
 "NRIs in Bahrain and Kuwait wait for Saudi transit visas to return")
Mission Mausam boosts cyclone forecast accuracy in coastal states
Mission Mausam and upgraded weather monitoring systems have improved cyclone forecast accuracy and lead time, helping coastal states reduce disaster losses
 "Mission Mausam boosts cyclone forecast accuracy in coastal states")
Cyber fraudsters dupe 76,794 people of ₹712 crore in Odisha in 18 months
Cyber fraudsters duped nearly 77,000 people in Odisha of about Rs 712 crore in the last 18 months, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi told the state Assembly
 "Cyber fraudsters dupe 76,794 people of ₹712 crore in Odisha in 18 months")
Odisha hotels, restaurants warn of shutdowns amid LPG supply crunch
Hotel and restaurant owners in Odisha warn they may shut establishments as disruptions in commercial LPG cylinder supply threaten operations, employment and tourism in the state
 "Odisha hotels, restaurants warn of shutdowns amid LPG supply crunch")
Nalco urges Odisha to expedite land handover process for ₹30K cr projects
Nalco has asked the Odisha government to expedite land handover for its ₹30,000 crore expansion plan, including a new smelter, captive power plant and the Pottangi bauxite mine
 "Nalco urges Odisha to expedite land handover process for ₹30K cr projects")
7 years on, ₹8,700 crore Odisha strategic oil reserve project awaits land
Public-sector firm seeks help from Independent MLA to start work
 "7 years on, ₹8,700 crore Odisha strategic oil reserve project awaits land")
Is Patnaik shedding 'equidistance' doctrine? BJD-Cong tie-up sparks buzz
Naveen Patnaik's decision to back a joint candidate with the Congress signals a potential shift in Odisha politics as regional and national parties reposition after the 2024 elections
 "Is Patnaik shedding 'equidistance' doctrine? BJD-Cong tie-up sparks buzz")
Odisha firm designs India's first advanced long-range strike drone
IG Defence unveils 'Project KAL', an indigenous long-range strike drone capable of carrying explosive payloads up to 1,000 km, aimed at boosting India's unmanned warfare capabilities
 "Odisha firm designs India's first advanced long-range strike drone")
CISF to manage drone security for critical infrastructure: Amit Shah
Amit Shah says CISF will act as the nodal agency for drone security at airports, ports and industrial hubs as the force expands its role in protecting critical infrastructure nationwide
 "CISF to manage drone security for critical infrastructure: Amit Shah")