Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Warnings Issued For Odisha Till August 11

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain is likely to lash several parts of Odisha for three more days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.Similarly, the weather agency has also stated that many areas of the state are likely to witness thunderstorm activity till the morning of August 11. It has issued yellow warning for different areas…

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Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Jharkhand court over ‘defamatory remarks’ against Amit Shah in 2018

Chaibasa, 6/8: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was granted bail by an MP-MLA court in Jharkhand’s Chaibasa on Wednesday in connection with a case related to alleged defamatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah at a rally in 2018. Gandhi appeared before the court around 10.55 am. “Rahul Gandhi ji appeared before the court…

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Uttarkashi cloud burst and floods: 150 rescued, 11 army troops missing, says NDRF

New Delhi, 6/8: About 150 people have been rescued from Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, struck by flash floods a day ago, even as 11 army troops remain missing, an NDRF officer said on Wednesday. Deputy Inspector General (Operations) Mohsen Shahedi told reporters that three teams of the federal contingency force were en route to the Dharali village,…

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Rahul says PM can’t stand up to Trump due to US probe into Adani

New Delhi, 6/8: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi cannot stand up to US President Donald Trump despite his repeated threats due to “the ongoing US investigation into Adani”. The Leader of Opposition’s remarks came after Trump said India has not been a good trading partner and announced that…

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Expelled from RJD, Lalu’s son Tej Pratap announces formation of coalition of 5 minor parties to contest Bihar polls

Patna, 5/8: Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday announced the formation of a coalition of five minor parties to contest the assembly elections in the eastern state. Yadav, who was recently expelled from RJD by his father and party supremo Lalu Prasad, made the announcement at a press conference, which was also attended…

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Extension of Special Trains and Cancellation of few Trains for Safety Works

Bhubaneswar, Periodicity of Special Trains Extended for Enhanced Passenger Convenience With a view to provide continued travel facilities to passengers and to accommodate the increasing demand, East Coast Railway has decided to extend the periodicity of the following Special Trains: • VISAKHAPATNAM-TIRUPATI-VISAKHAPATNAM (08547/08548) Train No. 08547/08548 Visakhapatnam-Tirupati- Visakhapatnam  special will continue to run up to…

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Rooftop London Cafe owner arrested for cheating, attempting to murder woman govt employee

Cuttack: Police have arrested the owner of Rooftop London Cafe and Restaurant located at Trisulia in Cuttack on charges of cheating a woman government employee of ₹40 lakh and attempting to murder her.The accused, Deepak Barik, was taken into custody by Madhupatna police on the basis of a complaint filed by the 39-year-old woman.According to…

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