Ranchi, 4/8: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren passed away on Monday after prolonged illness. He was 81. He had been admitted to the Sri Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital for over a month, and was undergoing treatment for a kidney-related issue. Shibu Soren was the leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha for…
Thiruvananthapuram, 3/8: A doctor in Kerala’s Kannur, known for charging a very nominal fee of Rs 2, passed away at the age of 80 on Sunday. Dr A K Rairu Gopal, popularly known as ‘two rupee doctor’, even used to provide free consultation and medicines to financially weak patients at his home clinic. Dr Gopal,…
Patna, 3/8: The Election Commission on Sunday issued notice to former Deputy Chief Minister and current Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, for possessing two EPICs (electors’ photo identity cards). The move comes shortly after the BJP slammed Tejashwi for ranting a “fake” narrative against the EC and “possessing two EPICs which…
Hyderabad, 3/8: Telangana Jagruti president and MLC K Kavitha on Sunday alleged that a senior party leader was behind the “inappropriate remarks” made against her, bringing “internal rifts” within the BRS back into focus. While she did not specify the nature of the comments, Kavitha said the silence of her party colleagues over the issue…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi announced ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased Keyman of Indian Railways in the Maoists blowing up railway track incident.According to information, CM Majhi expressed his grief over the death of Itua Oram- the Keyman who was critically injured in the blowing up of the…
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain may resume in Odisha from August 6, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Sunday.ed of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph in several districts of the state for three days.August 3: Yellow warning for Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh,…
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Sunday said a senior Army officer, who was to board a flight to Delhi, assaulted four airline ground staffers at the Srinagar airport on July 26, and one of them suffered a spinal fracture. An FIR has been registered with the local police, and the airline has initiated the process to…
Mohana: In a shocking incident, a youth was hacked to death on the suspicion of performing witchcraft. The incident happened in Rachaguda village under Mohana police station in Gajapati district of Odisha.The deceased has been identified as Gopal Malika. Merely on the suspicion of practising witchcraft, the villagers killed and threw him in the Harabhanga dam.According…
Bhubaneswar: A tragic accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday near Gumma Ghati, 15 km away from Rayagada, where an elderly woman was killed and two others were injured. The incident took place when a tanker rammed into a roadside hut, destroying it along with two nearby shops.According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred due to…
Sundargarh: In a tragic incident, the body of a missing minor girl from the Talsara police station area in Sundargarh district was discovered hanging from a tree in the Lulkidihi forest near the Chhattisgarh border on Sunday.The girl, who had been missing since Friday, was found following an extensive search operation conducted by the Talsara police…
