New Delhi, 1/4:In a major development,the reworked Waqf (Amendment) Bill is all set to be brought in the Lok Sabha for passage on Wednesday with a Parliamentary committee allocating eight hours for its discussion in a meeting that saw the Opposition walking out in protest. Sources said the government would prefer to get the Bill…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi on the occasion of Utkal Divas, greeted the people of Odisha. He also offered tributes to the valour of the sons of the soil for their contribution in making Odisha a separate state. He wrote,” On the occasion of the Utkal Divas, the Honorable Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has…
Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The 90th Police foundation day has been observed in Bhubaneswar today. Police Commissioner S Debadutta Singh graced the celebrations as the Chief Guest at the Reserve Police parade ground. At the outset, some police personnel have been awarded on for their outstanding services. On the day when Odisha was acclaimed statehood, to maintain the law and…
Monywa: In a major rise in the death toll over than 1000 people have died after severe earthquakes jolted Myanmar. The numbers are expected to rise further, said media reports. Myanmar saw two major consecutive earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.0 on the Richter scale according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) on Friday. The…
Sukma: Security forces have neutralised 16 Naxalites in an ongoing encounter in the Kerlapal area of Sukma district in Chhattisgarh on Saturday, said an official. Bastar Inspector General (IG) of Police, Sundarraj P, said that 16 Naxals were killed and two jawans sustained minor injuries during the encounter. The exchange of fire began following a…
Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) declared the results for the Class 10 (matric) board examinations on Saturday. Three students, Sakshi Kumari, Anshi Kumari, and Ranjan Verma, emerged as the joint toppers this year, each securing an impressive 489 marks out of 500 — a score of 97.8 per cent, a performance that has…
Jaleswar: An SI has been arrested on charges of cheating a woman in Jaleswar block of Balasore district in Odisha. The Sub inspector had allegedly promised to marry a woman but refused later. According to reports, the SI had a physical relationship with the woman and later refused to marry her. The SI has been…
New Delhi, 29/3: For the first time, India and Sri Lanka are set to sign an ambitious defence cooperation pact during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Colombo next week, in a significant move that comes nearly four decades after the IPKF’s intervention in the island nation. The two sides are also likely to firm…
Sukma, 29/1: At least 16 Naxalites were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on SaturdaThe gunfight broke out in the morning hours in a forest under the Kerlapal police station area where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, an official said….
New Delhi, 29/1: India will send around 15 tonnes of relief materials in a military transport aircraft to earthquake-hit Myanmar on Saturday, sources said. The C130J aircraft of the Indian Air Force will shortly take off for Myanmar from the Hindon air force station, they said.
