Bhubaneswar: The investigation committee led by Development Commissioner Anu Garg will record witness statements today in connection with the stampede incident that occurred near the Gundicha temple during the Rath Yatra in Puri. People who witnessed the incident are requested to provide their testimony between 3 pm and onwards at the Circuit House in Puri….
Kathua: A goods train travelling from Jammu to Punjab derailed in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Kathua district on Thursday morning following heavy rainfall and a landslide, officials said. The incident occurred near the Lakhanpur area of Kathua after debris from a landslide fell onto the railway track. “Due to the rain, a landslide occurred, and all…
Bhubaneswar: As many as 22 jawans had a close shave when the bus they were travelling in skidded off the road in Mandimera village of Gajapati district early Thursday morning. According to reports, the accident occurred at around 5 am near Mandimera village. Hailing from Koraput, the jawans were returning from Puri after completing the…
Jajpur: As many as three roadside shops caught fire in Jajpur district of Odisha yesterday night. These shops are located near a petrol pump but fortunately the fire did not spread to the pump. The fire mishap took place near Mishri Lal petrol pump in Byasanagar town of Jajpur district. As per reports, three roadside shops…
Jagatsinghpur: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his nephew in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in the Jahanpur village under Jagatsinghpur Sadar Police Station limits in the district. The deceased nephew has been identified as Suman Das. The accused uncle has been identified as Sanjay Bhoi. As per reports,…
Bhubaneswar: The 27th Eastern Zonal Council meeting is scheduled to take place at Ranchi in Jharkhand today, under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. According to reports, the meeting will be attended by the Chief Ministers of Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, along with senior administrative officials from these states. The meeting…
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case to look into the role of more than two dozen celebrities, including actors like Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati and Prakash Raj, apart from some social media influencers and YouTubers in Telengana. These outlets are alleged to have generated “illicit” funds worth crores of rupees through…
New Delhi,10/7: An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Thursday morning, sending tremors across the Delhi-NCR region. The epicentre was 3 km northeast of Jhajjar and 51 km west of Delhi. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km at 9:04 am, the National Centre for Seismology said.
Washington, 10/7: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US would impose a 50 per cent tariff on all imports from Brazil after a public spat this week with his Brazilian counterpart who called him an unwanted “emperor.” In a letter, Trump linked the tariffs to Brazil’s treatment of former President Jair Bolsonaro who…
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited (RCSPL), which owns the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) IPC team, has moved the Karnataka High Court, challenging certain observations made in a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order. On July 1, the CAT’s Bengaluru bench, while quashing the suspension order of senior IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash, had held that…
