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Stay updated with the latest business news from Odisha, India, and beyond. Covering market trends, corporate developments, trade policies, finance, and entrepreneurship, this section provides real-time updates and in-depth analysis.
Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs in Fresh Layoff Round; Employees in India Among Those Affected
Amazon has announced plans to eliminate 16,000 corporate roles globally, marking the company’s second major round of layoffs in four months, according to a media report. The latest cuts follow...
Gold and Silver Prices Drop After Sudden Surge
Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp decline today after an unexpected surge yesterday. The market corrected itself, bringing relief to buyers who had faced soaring rates. The price of...
Odisha CM Majhi, World Bank President Banga Discuss Inclusive Growth, Skilling, and Resilient Infra
In a significant step towards deepening international cooperation for sustainable progress, Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi held productive discussions with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga at Lok...
Rupee Slumps to Record Low of 92 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
The Indian rupee weakened to an all-time low of 92.00 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, marking the third record low in less than a week, amid...
Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja Become SBI Life’s New Brand Ambassadors
SBI Life Insurance has appointed cricket superstars Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja as its new brand ambassadors. The duo will represent the insurer as ‘Jolly’ and ‘Polly,’ two unique characters...
Banks Across India May Remain Closed on January 27 Due to Nationwide Strike: Here’s What You Need to Know
Banking services across India may face disruption on January 27, as bank employees’ unions have called for a nationwide strike to press for their long-pending demand for a five-day work...
Gold Price Falls in Odisha
Gold prices in Odisha witnessed a sharp decline today, with rates dropping by nearly Rs 2,000 per 10 grams. The fall has impacted all major categories of gold. According to...
Who Is Albinder Dhindsa? Blinkit Founder to Take Over as Eternal CEO After Deepinder Goyal’s Exit
In a significant leadership transition, Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal has announced his decision to step down as Chief Executive Officer of Eternal Ltd., formerly known as Zomato. The move, effective...
Odisha Chief Secretary Reviews EoDB Reforms to Accelerate Industrial Growth
Odisha's Chief Secretary, Anu Garg, IAS, chaired a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan today to review the progress of ongoing Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) initiatives, including the District...
Odisha Investors’ Meet secures Rs 1.67 lakh crore investments, 1.46 lakh jobs
Odisha’s transformation from a resource-driven economy to a future-ready industrial powerhouse gained strong momentum with the success of Investors’ Meets in Hyderabad and Kolkata. The state secured investments worth Rs...
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