Washington DC, 16/7: The end of Cold War in United States’ position as the global hegemon, giving the North American country a decisive victory over Soviet Union and asserting its position as the Superpower. However, lurking in the shadows was another adversary—China—which would replace US’s then beite noir: USSR. Over the years, both US and…
New Delhi, 16/7: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed strong concern over the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) decision to introduce a third language in Class 9, observing that it burdens students already under pressure while preparing for board examination.A bench led by Justice B V Nagarathna suggested that the third language should instead…
Koraput: In a tragic incident, two workers lost their lives while another sustained critical injuries after suffocating inside an under-construction septic tank in Kotpad block of Koraput district on Thursday.The deceased have been identified as Hemant Thakur and Haran Pratyasha. According to reports, the workers had entered the tank during construction work in Chandili village…
Allegations of ragging have surfaced at PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sunamunda, in Debagada district, where senior students reportedly assaulted juniors inside the hostel.According to reports, on the night of July 14, two senior students allegedly called juniors from Classes IX and X and subjected them to ragging. The victims were beaten with cricket bats,…
The body of an unidentified individual was recovered from a drain near Tankapani road in the capital city of Odisha on Thursday. . The body of an unidentified individual was recovered from a drain near Tankapani road in the capital city of Odisha on Thursday. The identity of the body is yet to be known.The…
PURI :The much-awaited moment has arrived. The wait of lakhs of devotees has come to an end and Chaturdhamurti has taken his chariot. A supernatural and divine atmosphere has been created in the Badadanda temple today. The three Thakurs and Sudarshan have come out of the Ratnavedi in the rhythm of the devotees in the…
The tragic death of an Odia migrant worker in Karimnagar, Hyderabad, has reignited anger over the plight of dadan labourers.The deceased, identified as Dolamani Majhi of Jandhramunda village under Kureswar panchayat, had migrated in search of a livelihood but returned home as a corpse.On Thursday, when his body arrived by ambulance, grief quickly turned into…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Thursday directed authorities to monitor on a daily basis the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar here, and extend medical aid if needed.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia asserted that life was precious and said Wangchuk’s…
Brahmagiri: A tree has fallen on National Highway-316 that connects Puri and Satapada near Rebena Nuagaon Medical, obstructing the vehicular movement on the busy road completely.As per reports, the soil lost its strength following a spell of continuous rain leading to the tree uprooted and crashing onto the highway.The uprooted tree has inconvenienced many commuters…
A minor boy was killed in a wild elephant attack near the Santoshpur Reserve Forest under Bisra Forest Range in Odisha’s Sundargarh district during the early hours of Thursday, triggering protests by local residents demanding compensation for the bereaved family.Sundargarh: A minor boy was killed in a wild elephant attack near the Santoshpur Reserve Forest…
