Indian national caught at Zambia airport with gold and cash worth Rs 21 crores

New Delhi: A 27-year-old Indian national was caught at Zambia airport on Saturday. he was allegedly trying to smuggle a substantial amount of cash and gold through Lusaka’s Kenneth Kaunda International airport. The man was going to Dubai when he was stopped by a special multi-agency task force. According to Drug enforcement Commission (DEC), officials found…

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Tree falls on CRPF bunker in Srinagar, Jawan sustains minor Injuries

Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan sustained minor injuries after a large tree collapsed on a security bunker located inside the Amar Singh Club premises in Srinagar, officials said on Saturday. The jawan, Umesh Mishra, who was stationed inside the bunker at the time of the incident, recounted the suddenness of the mishap. “I…

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla congratulates Odia boy Omprakash Behera who topped JEE Main 2025

Bhubaneswar: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has met Odia boy Omprakash Behera who secured All India Rank 1 in the JEE Main 2025. The Speak congratulated Omprakash and also praised his parents dedication behind his success. The results of the exam were published yesterday. He took to his X handle and shared pictures of his meeting…

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Staff Selection Commission implements Aadhaar-based authentication for its recruitment exams

New Delhi: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has decided to implement Aadhaar-based biometric authentication in all its forthcoming examinations in order to verify candidates’ identity on a voluntary basis, officials said Sunday. They said the new measure will come into force for recruitment tests conducted from next month onwards. The SSC is one of the…

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Tribals stage demonstration outside Nuapada Collectorate over land rights

Nuapada: Hundreds of tribal residents from eight hamlets under Gangadigad village in Chulabhata panchayat of Nuapada block staged a protest in front of the District Collector’s office Saturday, demanding official recognition of their settlements and correction of forest land pattas. Led by labour leader Bhaktabandhu Dharua, men and women gathered and staged a two-hour-long sit-in demonstration….

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Kesari Kund declared prohibited zone after two students’ drowning

Champua: A day after two students drowned at Keshari Kund of Baitarani river on the fringes of Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts, the Keonjhar district administration has declared the spot located at Sarei village under Champua police limits as a prohibited zone Saturday. Authorities have reportedly begun fencing the area to prevent public access to the site….

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