Chandigarh, 16/4:’In a major development, the Punjab government has withdrawn the Z-plus category security of MP Raghav Chadha, days after AAP removed him as party’s deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha. The Centre, meanwhile, directed Delhi Police to provide him Z category, it has been learnt.
Nashik,16/4, : In light of the recent sexual harassment and religious conversion case involving employees of IT major Tata Consultancy Services, the Nashik police have said that the seven male accused were operating like an ‘organized gang.’ Police have registered nine FIR’s in connection with case, as of now. Explaining the role of the two…
Nilagiri: Bee attack in Balasore district has left three teachers in critical condition. The incident took place at the Saraswati Sishu Mandir in Nilagiri today morning. The victim teachers have been identified as Guruji Krushna Chandra Hota, Gurumaa Prabha Manjari Nayak and Diptimayee Prusty. According to information, hundreds of bees suddenly attacked Guruji Krishnachandra Hota at…
Sonepur: Police seized counterfeit currency notes worth Rs 8.47 lakh and arrested two persons following a late-night operation near the State Bank of India’s main branch in Sonepur town, officials said Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off about the racket, a police team led by Town Police Station IIC Yadav Bag intensified patrolling in the area Tuesday…
A Plus III college student in Cuttack was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in a hotel in Puri. Cantonment Police arrested the mastermind behind the crime. The main accused has been identified as Satyabrata Parida, a resident of Kalyanipur area under Binjharpur police station in Jajpur district. He was arrested by the police on Wednesday near Jajpur…
In a strongly worded letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has called for an urgent special session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly within the next 48 hours to debate the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise and pass a resolution safeguarding the state’s political…
Bhubaneswar: As predicted by the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), scorching heatwave prevailed in Odisha with Titilagarh recording today’s highest temperature of 42.0°C. Apart from Titilagarh many cities of the state witnessed maximum temperatures of 40°C or above. This included Hirakud (41.0°C), Sambalpur (41.0°C), and Balangir (41.0°C), Jharsuguda (41.6°C), Talcher (40.8°C), Bhawanipatna (40.8°C),…
After over a month-long pursuit, police have arrested a 22 year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a college student in Odisha’s Cuttack districtCuttack: After over a month-long pursuit, police have arrested a 22-year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a college student in Odisha’s Cuttack district. The youth,…
Rourkela: Five jawans of CoBRA battalion have been injured after a fierce gunfight broke out between security forces and Maoists in the Saranda forests of West Singhbhum near Odisha-Jharkhand border on Wednesday. The five injured security personnel who sustained injures during the encounter, have been airlifted to Ranchi for better medical facility. They are said to…
Bhubaneswar: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 examination results on April 15. As many as 25, 08,319 students had registered for the examination. Odisha student Tina Rath has scored 500 out of 500 marks, securing a perfect 100% and topping both the country and the state.In Odisha, 65,204 students from…
