Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Warning for several districts in Odisha, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, gusty surface winds reaching 40–50 kmph, and heavy rainfall likely to occur at one or two places on June 11. According to the IMD’s mid-day weather bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are expected…
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a residential building in Delhi’s Dwarka Sector-13 on Tuesday morning, killing three members of a family, a father and his two 10-year-old children, after they jumped from their 9th-floor flat in a desperate attempt to escape the flames. The incident occurred at the Shapath Society near MRV School,…
Jajpur: A tragic incident occurred near Ragadi road under Korai police limits in Jajpur district, where a lightning strike left one dead and lanother critically injured. According to sources, the deceased has been identified as a truck helper, while the injured individual is the truck driver. Both had parked their truck in front of the local…
Bhubaneswar: The BJD Leaders’ meet will be held today at the Sankha Bhawan at 11 am. The Party workers in Odisha will be present for the meeting. The meeting will be convened by the chairmanship of BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik at the Sankha Bhawan. As the BJP government has completed one year in Odisha, the…
Bargarh: Odisha Vigilance today arrested Junior Engineer Susmita Oram of Gaisilet block in Bargarh district while she was accepting a bribe of ₹8,000 from a contractor. This amount was the final instalment of a total ₹32,000 bribe allegedly demanded to clear bills related to a road improvement project under the MGNREGS scheme. According to the…
Berhampur: At least 17 Cobra babies hatched today near the office of Forest division of Berhampur in Ganjam district. The snakes hatched after being kept warm for 7 days said sources. One Kanhu Charan Patra of Shyamalai square in Hinjili block had called the snake helpline after spotting some snake eggs on last Tuesday. The snake…
Baripada: A youth was allegedly found brutally murdered and his body discovered thrown near a local market in Udala in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district today. The deceased was identified as Manik Singh, a resident of Dholagandi village. His severely mutilated body was found lying in the vicinity of a ‘haat’ (local bazaar) near Upisahi village within…
Imphal, 11/6: Manipur continued to witness protests as demonstrators defied prohibitory orders and clashed with security forces across several districts of Imphal valley demanding the unconditional release of the arrested Arambai Tenggol leader Kanan Singh and four others, police said on Tuesday. Clashes erupted in Khurai Lamlong area of Imphal East district on Monday night,…
Mirzapur (UP),10/6: A statue of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was vandalised in the Chakkodhar village here sparking anger among the locals, police said on Tuesday. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Om Prakash Singh said the incident took place Monday in a local park that had a statue each of Gautam Buddha, the Ashoka Pillar, and Dr…
Bangalore, 10/6: Diageo Plc is considering options for its ownership of the Indian Premier League cricket franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru, according to people familiar with the matter. The British distiller has been holding discussions with potential advisers as it weighs possibilities including a sale of part or all of the club, the people said. Diageo…
