Noida, 24/8: The mother-in-law of a woman, who was set ablaze in Greater Noida over a dowry demand of Rs 36 lakh, was arrested on Sunday, police said. The victim’s husband, Vipin Bhati, was nabbed on Saturday, they said. Earlier today, Bhati was being escorted for a routine medical check around 1.30 pm when he…
Bhubaneswar: A man sustained critical injuries after his SUV fell from the first floor of the Jagannath Ballav multi-level car parking facility in Puri on Sunday.The driver is a resident of the Dhamara area.According to reports, the driver lost control of the vehicle while reversing into a parking space. The SUV, which was in reverse gear,…
Bhubaneswar: Incessant rainfall has triggered floods in two major rivers of Odisha — Subarnarekha and Baitarani — the Water Resources Department informed on Sunday.Engineer-in-Chief Chandra Sekhar Padhi said that Subarnarekha has crossed the danger level, marking its fifth flood this monsoon. The river is now flowing 0.5 metre above the danger mark and may rise further…
Sambalpur: A Class IX girl went missing in the Mahanadi River on Sunday morning after reportedly jumping off the Chaurapur bridge in Odisha’s Sambalpur district.Eyewitnesses said the girl arrived at the bridge on her bicycle, left her school bag and mobile phone there, and then leapt into the swollen river.The girl has been identified as…
New Delhi, 24/8: After Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP on Sunday announced that it will not join the Joint Committee of Parliament examining the Bills seeking removal of top political executives if in custody for 30 daysclaiming the purpose of the proposed laws were not to end corruption but to topple…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall and thunderstorm activity till August 28 under the influence of a fresh low pressure, which is likely to form over northwest Bay of Bengal off OdishaThe intensity of rain in the state is likely to increase from August 25, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
Mumbai, 24/8: In a sad news for the Indian Cricket fans, Cheteshwar Pujaraone of India’s most dependable and respected Test batters, announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket on Sunday. Sharing the news on X (formerly Twitter), the 37-year-old batter reflected on the pride and emotion of representing his country.
New Delhi, 24/8: The United States and Pakistan have a history with each other but they also have a history of overlooking that history, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday, reminding of the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden near Islamabad in 2011. Jaishankar’s remarks came when asked about the US-Pakistan…
New Delhi, 24/8: India has “successfully” conducted the maiden flight tests of an integrated air defence weapon system (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the developer of the platform, and the armed forces on the flight tests.
New Delhi, 23/8: The CBI searched the Mumbai residence of Reliance Communication Ltd. (RCOM) Director Anil Ambani on Saturday after recently registering a case over the alleged defrauding of State Bank of India of Rs 2929.05 crore, officials said. Teams of CBI conducted the searches at two locations in Mumbai on Saturday — the official…
