Bhubaneswar: The number of arrests in the sensational murder case of Government Railway Police (GRP) Constable Saumya Ranjan Swain due to mob lynching in Balianta has risen to seven and detained five more persons for questioning.According to reports, the brutal incident has triggered widespread fear in the surrounding villages, with most men fleeing their homes…
Kolkatta, 9/5: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal on Saturday, marking the formation of the first-ever BJP government in the state. Governor R N Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Adhikari during a grand ceremony at the Brigade Parade Ground. The event was attended…
New Delhi, 9/5: Lieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd) has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff on Saturday. He will also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs, with effect from the date of assumption of charge and until further orders. He is expected to assume office…
New Delhi, 8/5: Kanimozhi’s letter seeking separate seating arrangement for DMK MPs in Lok Sabha and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s cryptic post on not abandoning one in times of difficulty after Congress’ support to TVK on Friday laid bare the the troubles in the now fragile I.N.D.I.A. bloc, even as Left parties and VCK…
Chennai,8/5: TVK chief Joseph Vijay is to meet Tamil Nadu Governor Arlekar on the evening of Friday, May 8 with regard to government formation. This will be the third such meeting that the actor-turned politician will be having with the Governor. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Thursday rejected TVK chief Vijay’s claim to…
Kolkatta, 8/5: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be the next chief minister of West Bengal, becoming the first BJP leader to head a government in the state. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday formally announced senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari as the elected leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal. The…
Thiruvananthapuram, 8/5: As the suspense over who will become the next Kerala Chief Minister continues, the Congress party was in for a major embarrassment when the choice of the MLA-elect were leaked out in open. It may be recalled that days after the Congress party-led UDF stormed back to power after a decade with a…
Puri: The first Rath Yatra Coordination Meeting will be held today to ensure proper management of Rath Yatra 2026.The meeting will be chaired by Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Central Division, Sudhanshu Mohan Samal.To be held at Puri Town Hall, the meeting will focus on the smooth conduct of the upcoming Rath Yatra.Discussions will cover the proper…
New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court has ordered the release on bail of a life convict from Odisha who has remained behind bars for more than 22 years, taking strong exception to an Orissa High Court order which had dismissed his criminal appeal on the ground of a nearly nine-year delay in filing it.Calling the impugned…
Police in Barpali arrested two accused on Thursday evening in connection with the fake food factory case that sparked widespread discussion across Bargarh district.The factory, located near the RMC weekly market, had been sealed earlier after officials discovered large-scale production and sale of adulterated food and beverages.The arrested individuals were identified as Abhilash Agrawal and…
