Bhubaneswar: The BJP-led government in Odisha has planned a series of programmes to highlight its achievements during its first year in power. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi took the oath of office June 12, 2024. A high-level meeting chaired by Principal Secretary of Housing & Urban Development and Commerce & Transport Departments, Usha Padhee, discussed the…
Mumbai: A new report suggests that the film, television and online video services industry in India is opening new dimensions in the country. The sector has supported a total of 2.64 million jobs in India. It also generated a total economic contribution of INR 5, 14, 000 crore in 2024, demonstrating the vital importance of the…
Berhampur: Bombs were hurled as two groups clashed in Phulta village under Nimakhandi police limits in Berhampur of Ganjam district. One person has been critically injured in the group clash. As two groups clashed over a dispute in Berhampur, bombs were hurled and one person has been critically injured. The injured was rushed to a nearby…
Cuttack: Police conducted a raid and seized adulterated detergent powder in Andei sahi area of Cuttack’s Jagatpur. The set up to manufacture duplicate detergent was being conducted at a rented house in the area. The police seized lakhs of duplicate detergents packets ready to be sold in the markets. Additionally, raw materials, chemicals, machines were seized…
Bargarh: A new-wed woman’s death at her in-laws’ place at Lahangir village under Jagdalpur police station in Bargarh district has been shrouded in mystery. The deceased, Pratima Bariha, had been married for just 35 days before her untimely death. According to reports, the deceased, 25-year-old Pratima, was married to Dhruv, son of Gunanidhi Bentaka, on…
Bhubaneswar: Additional Chief Secretary to CM Nikunja Bihari Dhal has been relieved from the state government with effect from May 2. He will join his new assignment as Officer on Special Duty in Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi. IAS Nikunja Bihari Dhal of Odisha Cadre of 1993 batch was relieved from Odisha….
Following trap of Smt. Sakuntala Das, CDPO, Dashmantpur Block, Dist-Koraput on 2.5. 2025, for taking bribe Rs.10,000/- from a newly appointed Anganwadi Helper, simultaneous searches were carried out by Vigilance teams at locations connected to Smt. Das and her family members. During searches, the following assets have been unearthed so far: 1) One triple storeyed…
Bengaluru, 3/5: The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike filed a police complaint against celebrated singer Sonu Nigam over his remarks on Kannada during a concert in Bengaluru. The complaint was filed by Dharmaraj A, president of the KRV’s Bengaluru city district unit, at the Avalahalli Police Station on Friday. It called the singer’s remarks “objectionable, divisive and…
Panaji, 3/5: At least six persons were killed, and 30 sustained injuries after a stampede broke out during a temple festival at a village in North Goa in the wee hours of Saturday, officials said The incident occurred around 3 am at Sree Lairai Devi temple in Shirgao village, around 40 km away from Panaji,…
London, 2/5: Pakistan has a past with extremist groups and suffered because of this, Pakistan Peoples Party chief Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said while answering a question on Islamabad backing terror outfits.Bhutto-Zardari was asked in an interview with Sky News on Thursday whether he agreed with Defence Minister Khwaja Asif’s controversial remark last week.
