Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today suspended its senior leader Prafulla Kumar Mallik from the party.The former Kamakhyanagar MLA was suspended from the regional party with immediate effect for his involvement in anti-party activities, an order issued by the BJD said.However, Mallik said that he had already resigned from the party and was not…
Bhubaneswar: A woman traffic constable posted in Bhubaneswar has gone missing for the past one week, raising concern among her family and colleagues.The missing constable has been identified as Shubhamitra Sahu, a native of Paradip.According to reports, Shubhamitra went missing from the Surya Nagar area under the Capital police limits on September 6. Following a complaint…
New Delhi, 12/9: The Delhi and Bombay High Courts on Friday received bomb threats via e-mails, prompting the judges and lawyers to vacate the courts’ premises The police is searching the premises of both courts, according to reports
Kathmandu: As Nepal continues to reel under intense nationwide protests led by the country’s youth against corruption and misgovernance, preparations are underway to swear in former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as the Interim Prime Minister. The appointment could be formalised as early as Friday afternoon, marking a major political development amid escalating public unrest. The Nepal…
Brazil, 12/9: Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro of overseeing a failed conspiracy to overturn the 2022 Brazilian election in a coup plot that included disbanding courts, empowering the military and assassinating the president elect. Four of the five justices weighing the case voted to convict Bolsonaro and seven co-conspirators, including…
New Delhi, 12/9: C P Radhakrishnan, the former Maharashtra governor, was sworn in as next Vice President of India on Friday by President Droupadi Murmu. Radhakrishnan contested the V-P elections as the NDA candidate against I.N.D.I.A. bloc’s B Sudershan Reddy. On Wednesday, the Election Commission certified the election declaring Radhakrishnan as the 15th Vice President…
Hong Kong: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu suffered an early exit at the Hong Kong Open Super 500 after losing to Denmark’s Line Christophersen in a three-game thriller on Wednesday. The two-time Olympic medallist, who had reached the World Championships quarterfinals last month, fell 21-15, 16-21, 19-21 in the round of 32. This was Sindhu’s first defeat in…
Khallikote: In a rare incident, a 20 foot long python was rescued by the Forest Department from a government quarter in Ganjam district of Odisha on Wednesday. The huge snake was rescued in Khallikote.As per reports, the huge python snake entered the government quarter of Khallikote hospital that belong to an employee of the hospital named…
Balangir: An elderly woman was found dead inside a train toilet under mysterious circumstances in Balangir district of Odisha on Wednesday.The elderly woman’s body was reportedly found from the toilet of the PwD (Divyangjan) friendly coach of Visakhapatnam-Raipur Passenger train.Though immediately it is not known when and under what circumstances the woman died inside the train…
Bhubaneswar: Women who were earlier left out of the Subhadra scheme despite being eligible will soon receive the benefits, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said today.Speaking after a review meeting at the Lok Seva Bhawan here, Parida said many eligible women beneficiaries had been deprived of the financial support under the scheme due to…
