Centre amends election rules restricting public access to certain poll documents

New Delhi, 21/12: Citizens will not be able to access all official documents related to elections in the country with the Narendra Modi government amending the Conduct of Election Rules and restricting it to only those covered under it, a move that attracted criticism from parties and activist. Earlier, activists said, documents like reports and…

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General Manager DIC Subarnapur trapped by Vigilance

SUBARNAPUR , 21/12—- Mr.Bipin Kumar Dehuri, OIS-I, General Manager (GM), District Industries Center(DIC), Subarnapur has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.5000/- from a Complainant to process and approve loan application of complt for sanction of a loan under Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Program (PMEGP) in his favour. The entire…

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Did Delhi L-G Allow ED To Prosecute Arvind Kejriwal? Row Erupts Over Excise Policy Case Ahead Of Polls

Lieutenant governor VK Saxena has allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in a case related to a now-scrapped excise policy, according to multiple media outlets on Saturday. Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), however, dismissed the reports as “fake news”, in a fresh row that broke out in the…

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Elderly Woman Run Over By Speeding Train In Subarnapur

Subarnapur: An elderly woman was run over by a speeding train while she was crossing the railway tracks near Narasinghgarh railway station in Odisha’s Subarnapur district on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Ratika Podh, a native of nearby Khambeswaripali. According to reports, the accident occurred when the old lady was crossing the…

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19-foot-long huge snake rescued from farm in Odisha, forest department says largest ever

Rajnagar: The locals were shocked as they spotted a huge snake measuring as long as 19-foot in the farm land in Rajnagar area of Kendrapara district in Odisha.According to reports, 19-foot-long python was rescued. The giant python was rescued from an agricultural land. near Rajendra Narayanpur village adjacent to Bhitarkanika National Park.Further it is worth mentioning…

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Tigiria Police Arrest Three Ganja Smugglers In Cuttack

Bhubaneswar: The Tigiria police arrested three individuals involved in ganja smuggling at Nuapatna village in Cuttack district and presented them in court on Saturday.The arrested suspects were identified as Siddiqui Ahmed Khan and Mohammad Tayyab from Tigiria, along with Tapaswini Digal, a woman from Kandhamal district.According to reports, the Tigiria police, acting on a tip-off, raided…

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Fire Breaks Out In High-Rise Building In Hyderabad’s IT Hub

Hyderabad: A fire broke out in a multi-storied building in Information Technology hub Madhapur in Hyderabad on Saturday.The fire started around 6 A.M. in a bar-and-restaurant on the fifth floor of a Sattva Elixir building in Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City under Raidurgam Police Station of Cyberabad Commissionerate.No casualties or injuries were reported in the city.The fire…

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