Bidar, 21/7: The Bidar police have booked former minister and Aurad BJP MLA Prabhu Chauhan’s son Prateek Chauhan on charges of raping a woman on the false promise of marrying her. An FIR has been registered against Prateek following a complaint lodged by a woman from Hanegaon Tanda near Udgir of Maharashtra at the women’s…
Bhubaneswar, 21/7: In a shocking development, the president of the Congress party’s student wing in Odisha, Udit Pradhan, has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape of a 19-year-old engineering student in Bhubaneswar. The student, who recently filed a complaint, accused Pradhan—head of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) in the state—of drugging…
Lucknow, 20/7: A van driver employed by a private school was arrested in connection with the rape of a four-year-old girl, a police official said on Sunday. The accused was identified as Arif (25), the police said. A case was registered on Friday against both the driver and the school manager, Sandeep Kumar, under several…
Meerut,20/7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has come out in support of the Kanwar yatris and said that there are people who try to ‘defame’ them on social media and urged every ‘kanwar sangh’ to expose the malcontents. We have to keep in mind that where there is enthusiasm and excitement, where there is…
Haridwar: In an act of sheer bravery, a SDRF jawan jumped into the raging Ganga River to rescue kanwariyas from drowning during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar.According to the reports, the rising water level and continuous rainfall made the river dangerous for devotees.The jawan without hesitation jumped into the swollen river and safely pulled the…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecasted widespread rainfall activity across Odisha, with heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds likely to continue in various parts of the state until July 26.According to the IMD, a trough extending from the central parts of north Bihar to Odisha across Jharkhand continues to persist and is…
Bhubaneswar, 20/7: A 15-year-old girl, who was undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar after three miscreants set her ablaze in Odisha’s Puri district, was airlifted to Delhi on Sunday, officials said. Bhubaneswar DCP Jagmohan Meena told reporters that a green corridor was set up to take the patient from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik International Airport,…
Bhubaneswar: The state government will ensure all necessary facilities for a minor girl from Balanga in Puri district who sustained 70 per cent burn injuries after being set ablaze by unidentified miscreants, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on social media platform X.The girl was airlifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New…
In groundbreaking new research, Chinese scientists have suggested that the soil on the Moon could potentially support life, thanks to a breakthrough technology that may help humans survive on the Moon. According to a study published in the journal Joule, researchers were able to extract water from lunar soil and use it to convert carbon…
Puri, Odisha _ July 20, 2025 – Minister of State for Railways & Jal Shakti, Shri V. Somanna, today inspected the ongoing redevelopment works at Puri Railway Station, being upgraded under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. He emphasized the Government of India’s commitment to modernizing railway infrastructure and noted that Odisha has received ₹10,599 crore…
