Hemant Kumar Rout

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HCLTech to invest Rs 15,000 crore in AI data centre, global tech hub in Odisha
Rediff.com1 days ago

HCLTech, India's third-largest IT services company, announced plans to establish a...

Odisha Textbooks Found With 1,678 Errors
Rediff.com16 Jul 2026

How did hundreds of errors slip through multiple stages of drafting, editing,...

Jagannath Rath Yatra-Iskcon Clash Over Tithis
Rediff.com15 Jul 2026

For the Jagannath Temple in Puri, the timing of Rath Yatra is a matter of scriptural...

Can Sujata Revive BJD's Fortunes?
Rediff.com13 Jul 2026

Having governed Odisha for 24 uninterrupted years, the BJD now finds itself in the...

INS Mahendragiri Set To Boost Naval Power
Rediff.com8 Jul 2026

With over 75 per cent indigenous content, the frigate is among the most self-reliant...

BrahMos Missile Gets Lethal Upgrade
Rediff.com1 Jul 2026

The next-generation missile is expected to be substantially smaller and lighter than...

Made-in-India drone swarms pass battlefield trial
Rediff.com24 Jun 2026

The autonomous, edge-native drone swarms are capable of continuing operations even when...

6 Breakthroughs Put India In Missile Elite
Rediff.com23 Jun 2026

Successful interceptor, anti-ship, MIRV and hypersonic technology tests have...

Prez Murmu's Village Gears Up For PM Modi
Rediff.com19 Jun 2026

In the remote tribal village of Pahadpur, preparations are in full swing as it looks to...

AI Learning Breaks Engineering Barriers
Rediff.com19 Jun 2026

AI is no longer a tool only for software engineers and technology teams.

Puri Jagannath Temple Secures Trademark Protection
Rediff.com12 Jun 2026

This marks a significant step towards legally safeguarding the cultural and spiritual...

Cabinet approves Rs 24,249 crore highway projects, including Odisha coastal road
Rediff.com4 Jun 2026

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved national highway projects...

IIT Guwahati Develops Innovative Semiconductor Platform
Rediff.com3 Jun 2026

'Our research demonstrates the potential of perovskite-based semiconductor technologies...

Army's Rocket System Gets A Boost
Rediff.com22 May 2026

Loitering munitions, often described as 'suicide drones' or 'kamikaze drones', are...

Soaring LPG Costs May Force Restaurant To Hike Prices
Rediff.com13 May 2026

'If 5% of the total revenue was spent on LPG (pre-war), it is now expected to double....

Enemies Beware! India's Missile Power Gets A Boost
Rediff.com11 May 2026

Three milestones in three days signal India's growing mastery in next-generation...

TARA: India's New Precision Strike Weapon
Rediff.com9 May 2026

TARA is India's first indigenous modular glide weapon, capable of transforming...

Odisha govt slaps Rs 233 crore penalty on Vedanta for 'illegal' water extraction
Rediff.com4 May 2026

The Odisha government has issued a notice to Vedanta Aluminium Limited, Jharsuguda,...

India Boosts Sea Strike Power with New Anti-Ship Missile
Rediff.com1 May 2026

India has successfully conducted the maiden salvo launch of the indigenously developed...

Puri Jagannath Temple Plans New Dress Code: No jeans, shirt
Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

According to the recommendations, reviewed by Business Standard, any dress code shall...