Five arrested with illegal guns and firearms in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Acting on reliable intelligence input, the Airport Police Station conducted a raid in the Pokhariput area and apprehended five accused persons and seized illegal firearms and other incriminating materials. During the operation, police intercepted a suspicious vehicle and detained five individuals, including four interstate arms traffickers from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, who were found…

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India abstains in UNGA on draft resolution demanding immediate, permanent ceasefire in Gaza

United Nations, 13/6: India has abstained in the UN General Assembly from a vote on a draft resolution that demanded an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in Gaza. The 193-member UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to adopt the resolution introduced by Spain that demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire, to be respected by all…

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Air India confirms 241 dead in Ahmedabad plane crash

Mumbai, 13/6: Air India has confirmed that 241 people on board its London-bound flight were killed when the aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft was carrying 242 passengers and crew members. The passengers comprised 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, seven Portuguese nationals and one Canadian…

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JSP Observes Sacred Debasnana Purnima at Devbhoomi, Jindal Nagar

Angul: In a spirit of deep devotion and reverence, the divine rituals of Debasnana Purnima were observed today at the Jagannath Temple in Devbhoomi, Jindal Nagar, Angul. The sacred ceremony was attended by Adya Sebak Shri Naveen Jindal, Hon’ble Member of Parliament from Kurukshetra and Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power, and Adya Sebika Smt. Shallu…

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IFFCO Paradeep conferred Greentech Environment Award for Excellence in Environment Protection

Paradip – IFFCO Paradeep Unit has become the winner of  ’24th Annual Greentech Environment Award 2025′ for outstanding achievements in Environment Protection. The award was conferred on IFFCO, Paradeep, in the 24th Global Environment & Sustainability Summit 2025 at New Delhi on 12th June 2025. D. Mohanty, Manager (EPC) received the award on behalf of …

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At least 120 feared killed as Air India plane crashes in Ahmedabad, toll likely to rise

Ahmebadad, 12/6: In one of the biggest aviation tragedies in recent times, an Air India international flight carrying 242 passengers crashed soon after taking off from Ahmedabad International Airport here on Thursday afternoon. The flight had 169 Indian nationals, 53 British, seven Portuguese and one passenger from Canada. Air India said in a statement that…

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