Bhubaneswar, 11/3: In a latest development, Tara Prasad Bahinipati, Congress MLA from Jeypore, has been suspended from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for seven days following a scuffle and exchange of fisticuffs during the proceedings.
Quetta, 11/3: Separatist militants fired at a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, injuring a train driver, police and railway officials said. The train was on its way from Quetta in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province to Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when it was fired on, railway officials said. In a statement, the Baloch Liberation…
New Delhi, 11/3: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said the Centre has failed to bring peace at gunpoint in Manipur and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the state and listen to the apprehensions and concerns of the people. Initiating a discussion on the supplementary demands for grants, excess grants and the Manipur…
New Delhi,11/3: The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar on Tuesday over an unparliamentary remark by Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, who apologised to the Chair while clarifying that it was meant for the government that was “trying to create a regional divide in the country. As the Upper House took up a discussion on the…
Bhubaneswar: A clash between villagers of Ramayapatna and Katuru under Golanthara police station limits in Ganjam district led to the arrest of 40 villagers from both villages. As per reports, the clash erupted when Ramayapatna villagers started excavating the Bahuda River mouth, sparking tensions with neighbouring Katuru villagers. While five people from Katuru sustained injuries,…
Cuttack: An eight-year-old ailing elephant died while undergoing treatment near Mitikapur under the Narasinghpur forest range in Cuttack district. The elephant was being treated by the Narasinghpur Forest Division and Dhenkanal Rapid Response Team after being injured in a fight with another elephant. The elephant’s death occurred due to injuries sustained during the fight. However,…
New Delhi: After arriving in Mauritius to an unprecedented welcome by the top leadership of the country at the airport and receiving a rousing reception from the Indian diaspora at the hotel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi begin his engagements in the Indian Ocean archipelago by paying homage to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the first Prime Minister…
Sydney: Cyclone Alfred, which caused widespread power outage and flood in Australia’s states of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW), has exposed critical weaknesses in the country’s infrastructure, an expert has warned. “We may not be so lucky next time. Australia must use Cyclone Alfred as a serious wake-up call to bolster our essential infrastructure…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida extended their warmest congratulations to Odia-speaking people on the 11th anniversary of the Odia language being recognized as a classical language. Taking to Twitter, CM Majhi wrote: “Greetings to everyone on the occasion of Odia Classical Language…
SSMB 29: Priyanka Chopra heads to join Rajamouli, Mahesh Babu at shooting set in Odisha’s Koraput
