Kendrapara: Former Odisha MLA from Kendrapara Utkal Keshari Parida passed away on Saturday morning. He was around 65 years old.He took his last breath at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, informed his family source.Utkal Keshari Parida was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Kendrapara on an Odisha Gana Parishad (OGP) ticket in the 2004 elections.He…
Guwahati: Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police arrested two drug peddlers and seized 691 grams of heroin worth Rs 5.5 crore in Guwahati, a senior officer said.Partha Sarathi Mahanta, Inspector General of Police (STF) said that, based on an input, the raid was conducted near Chandmari flyover under Chandmari police station jurisdiction in Guwahati by…
Jaipur (Rajasthan): An Air India Express flight IX-196 flying from Dubai to Jaipur, with 189 passengers onboard, received a bomb threat via email.The threat was received in the wee hours of Saturday at around 1:20 am. However, the flight landed at the Jaipur International Airport and a through check was done. However notheing suspicious was found…
Bhubaneswar: With Diwali festival approaching, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has intensified its efforts to ensure the safety of passengers by launching a special drive against the illegal transportation of firecrackers and other inflammable items on trains.The ECoR has reiterated that carrying dangerous goods like crackers, gas cylinders, acid, petrol, kerosene and similar materials in…
Bengaluru, 19/10: India’s Sarfaraz Khan Saturday scored his maiden Test century on day 4 of the India vs New Zealand game in Bengaluru. The score at the time of writing stands at 291/3. With the play seeing no interruption from rain for the first time in three days, New Zealand, overnight 180/3, consolidated their innings…
Puri: The Chief administrator of Srimandir Puri have suspended Pantibadu Sebak Chandan Samantara from all duties of Lord Jagannath after his alleged involvement in the attack of the senior supervisor of the temple with a sharp weapon last evening.As per Jagannath Mandir Act 1955, 21 B (A), the suspension order has been issued and entry of…
Jaipur, 19/7: An Air India Express flight IX-196 headed to Jaipur from Dubai, on Saturday, received a bomb threat via email. The plane was carrying 189 passengers. It landed at the Jaipur International Airport at 1:20 am. Security forces carried out a thorough check and found nothing suspicious, ANI reported Jaipur Airport Police SHO Sandeep…
New Delhi, 18/10: Senior AAP leader and former Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain walked out of the Tihar Jail Friday evening, hours after a city court granted him bail in a money laundering case. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and senior Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh, received Jain, who was in…
New Delhi, 18/10: India on Friday sent 33 tonnes of humanitarian supplies, including medicines, to Lebanon. The supply of aid came amid Israel’s continuing military offensive targeting Hezbollah strongholds.
Israel, 18/10: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, architect of the group’s cross-border raids in 2023 that became the deadliest day in Israel’s history, was killed in combat, Khalil Al-Hayya, deputy Gaza Hamas chief and the group’s chief negotiator, said on Friday. Sinwar’s death, which follows Israeli assassinations of other Hamas leaders and commanders, will deal a…
