Bhubaneswar: In a significant development over the long-standing Mahanadi water sharing dispute, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has assured his Odisha counterpart that the proposal for an amicable resolution is under consideration.Responding to a letter sent by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on July 25, Sai stated that he has received the proposal and…
Bhubaneswar: Over 34.85 lakh farmers in Odisha received the 20th installment of financial assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Saturday, as part of the nationwide disbursal event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.Under this installment, Rs 20,500 crore was transferred directly to the bank accounts of more…
Koraput: Amid growing stress on mental health, Odisha witnessed a worrying surge in suicide bid cases as yet another couple and a sports teacher reportedly attempted to end their lives today in Mayurbhanj and Koraput districts, respectively. In Mayurbhanj, a woman lost her life while her male friend sustained critical injures after the duo attempted self-immolation in…
Angul: Averting a major mishap, at least 10 jawans of Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP) had a narrow escape and sustained injuries after their bus collided with a trawler in Angul district today. Of them, seven were critically hurt.The incident took place on NH 55 near Mundasahi Chhak in the wee hours around 4.30 am. As…
Berhampur: A dreaded criminal, identified as Sunil, was injured during a police encounter carried out by Golanthara police in Odisha’s Ganjam district in the early hours today.He was rushed to the MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur for treatment after sustaining bullet injuries on his left leg.According to sources, the encounter occurred under Golanthara police…
Varanasi, 2/8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said if Pakistan commits any sin again, missiles made in Uttar Pradesh will destroy the terrorists. He also said that his promise to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack through Operation Sindoor was fulfilled with the blessings of Lord Shiva. My heart was filled with sorrow for the…
Mumbai, 2/8: A witness in his testimony to the special court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case had alleged that he was tortured and forced by the officers of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) to name Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the case . Special Judge A K Lahoti, who on Thursday acquitted…
New Delhi,2/8: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the state government is working on making Bengaluru as the deep tech capital of South Asia. He was speaking at a diplomatic dialogue titled ‘Bridge to Bengaluru’ as part of a road show for the Bengaluru Tech Summit -2025 (BTS-2025) here. From Centres of Excellence…
Washington, 2/8: After imposing 25 percent tarriff on India , US President Donald Trump said on Friday he had heard that India would no longer be buying oil from Russia.This statement came as a shock as nobody from India confirmed this.
New Delhi, 1/8: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL for bringing political parties within ambit of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act), saying it was a matter of legislative policy. A bench of Chief Justice of India B R Gavai and Justice…
