Bhubaneswar: Amid growing controversy over errors in school textbooks, the Odisha School and Mass Education Department has assured that corrected and error-free versions of the textbooks will be made available very soon.Addressing a press meet, School and Mass Education Secretary N Thirumala Naik said the state government has taken the matter very seriously. Corrected and…
Surat: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Surat City Police has arrested two men from Odisha and seized 20 kilograms of ganja valued at Rs 10 lakh during a raid at a residential premises in the Ved Road area of Gujarat’s Surat as part of an ongoing drive against narcotics trafficking in the city, officials…
New Delhi, 1/07:The BJP has responded to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy who ‘mocked’ the saffron party’s national president Nitin Nabin. Shortly after Reddy telling that he doesn’t really know the BJP leader by his name, the party slammed him and said that he will soon see downfall due to his own arrogance. Calling him…
Bhubaneswar: Health services across Odisha were thrown out of gear on Wednesday after government doctors launched an indefinite strike under the banner of the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA), demanding the fulfilment of their 10-point charter of demands.The strike led to major disruptions in government hospitals across the state, including Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and other districts,…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked the DGP to initiate disciplinary proceedings against senior IPS officer Dayal Gangwar, who has been suspended for allegedly harassing and exploiting constables, an official said Wednesday.The home department issued an order June 29 for disciplinary proceedings against Gangwar on the charges of misconduct as a member of the Indian…
The makers of Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups have unveiled the much-awaited Toxic Ladies & Ladies teaser, introducing the film’s powerful female cast alongside superstar Yash.After weeks of fan speculation about the leading women, the latest teaser finally offers a stylish glimpse of Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria and Rukmini Vasanth. Directed…
India’s largest private fuel retailer, Nayara Energy, on Wednesday reduced petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre across its nationwide retail network.New Delhi: India’s largest private fuel retailer, Nayara Energy, on Wednesday reduced petrol prices by Rs 5 per litre and diesel prices by Rs 3 per…
Koraput: A fun family picnic to the Talamiting Waterfall tourist site ended in a fatal accident as a car fell about 300 ft into a gorge, claiming one life and leaving four others wounded in Odisha’s Koraput district.This tragic incident occurred at Lachhamani Ghat under Kakiriguma police limits.According to reports, the victim, Dillip Bisoi of…
Balasore, July 1: In a major crackdown on illegal bird hunting, the Udaypur Forest Division conducted a late-night operation in the Kirtania sea area under Bhograi, rescuing hundreds of birds and arresting a suspected poacher. During the raid, officials rescued 297 live birds, recovered 113 dead birds, and seized a motorized boat used for the…
Bhubaneswar: In a major anti-corruption drive, the Odisha Vigilance arrested two engineers of Kotagarh Block in Kandhamal district for allegedly misappropriating more than Rs 42 lakh in funds under the MGNREGA scheme.The arrested persons have been identified as Prasanta Kumar Patra, Assistant Engineer (AE), and Prafulla Kumar Behera, Junior Engineer (JE) of Kotagarh Block. They…
