Among the Firearms, SLR and INSAS rifles, and a cache of Maoist explosives have been recovered from the scene Malkangiri: At least two Maoists were neutralized while Arms and Explosives were seized on Thursday.In a significant operation, security forces engaged in a fierce exchange of fire with Maoist rebels in the Indravati river area of…
New Delhi, 25/2:In a bid to make the standard procedure of air travel easier and more passenger-friendly, DGCA on Thursday announced a slew of revisions regarding the ticket refund norms for airlines. According to the aviation watchdog, passengers can now cancel or change air tickets without paying an additional charge within 48 hours of booking,…
New Delhi, Feb 26: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the new Odisha Bhawan at Kautilya Marg in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.The ceremony was attended by Union Minister Jual Oram and Odisha Works Minister Prithivira Harichandan, formally marking the start of construction after the old building was demolished. The previous…
The fire broke out in front of the Lokayut’s office, sparking fears that government files could be destroyed. Bhubaneswar: A fire broke out in Tosali Bhavan, Satyanagar, between 10 am and 10:15 am today, causing panic among government office workers. The fire engulfed three rooms of the Lokayut Record Room, with flames and smoke billowing…
A farmer from Junagadi village under Rajnagar block in Kendrapara district has allegedly died after facing prolonged harassment during the paddy procurement process. Kendrapara: A farmer from Junagadi village under Rajnagar block in Odisha’s Kendrapara district has allegedly died after facing prolonged harassment during the paddy procurement process The deceased has been identified as Trilochan…
Koraput, Feb 26: In a major crackdown on illegal narcotics trade, Koraput police seized cannabis oil worth over ₹200 crore and cannabis valued at more than ₹5 crore in two separate operations, arresting four persons in connection with the cases.Acting on intelligence inputs, police unearthed a temporary processing unit near the Jalaput Reservoir along the…
Mumbai, 26/2:Amid the ongoing probe into Reliance Group of Companies, Anil Ambani appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Thursday for a second round of questioning in connection with an alleged bank fraud-linked money laundering case. The 66-year-old businessman entered the federal probe agency’s office in central Delhi around 10.30 am. Officials said that his…
New Delhi, 26/2: Barely weeks after New Delhi and Washington agreed on a framework for an interim trade deal, US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday announced a steep 126% tariff on certain solar goods imported from India, accusing it of unfairly subsidizing these products.The US Commerce Department has also set initial duties in the…
Ranchi, 25/2: The air ambulance that crashed in Jharkhand on Monday killing seven people had no cockpit voice or flight data recorders, DGCA said on Wednesday. It is mandatory for an aircraft to have cockpit voice and flight data recorders, popularly known as black box, but the ill-fated 40-year-old Beechcraft C90A aircraft was issued an…
Bengaluru, 25/2: A six-month-old male infant lost part of its left-hand pinky finger in a suspected case of medical negligence at a private hospital in eastern Bengaluru’s Indiranagar on February 24, officials said. Based on a complaint from the baby’s father, police have registered a case against the Chinmaya Mission Hospital authorities, an unidentified doctor…
