Bhubaneswar: A truck driver was killed and several police personnel were injured in two road accidents on National Highway-16 near Baramunda overbridge in Bhubaneswar late Wednesday night. A mini-truck carrying chickens lost control and crashed into the road divider while en route from Cuttack to Khordha. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn, hitting an…
Anandapur: As many as three people left critical after a mysterious wild animal attacked them in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in Nagaon village under Ghasipur Block in Anandapur area. As per reports, as many as three people left critical after being attacked by the unknown animal. They have been admitted…
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on Thursday began its inspection of 400-acre land at Kancha Gachibowli near Hyderabad Central University following allegations that the authorities resorted to tree cutting in violation of environmental norms. The CEC will also hold consultations with the officials, student groups, NGOs and other stakeholders during their two-day visit…
Sambalpur: The Odisha government has announced revised working hours for government offices in Sambalpur to mitigate the effects of the ongoing heatwave. Effective immediately, offices will operate from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM without a lunch break until June 15. This change aims to provide a more comfortable working environment for government employees during the…
Bhubaneswar: The renovation work of the Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar will remain suspended for the next two days, April 10-11, due to the upcoming Dayana Lagi ritual. According to sources, the decision to suspend the repair works was taken due to special rituals at the Jagannath Temple. The Damanaka Chaturdashi ritual of Lord Jagannath will…
Bhab, 10/4: A high-level review meeting of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) was held Chaired by Principal Secretary, Smt Ushapadhee. reaffirming Odisha’s unwavering commitment to shaping a sustainable, inclusive, and future-ready urban ecosystem. The deliberations focused on the transformative role of urbanization and the urgency of accelerating reforms to ensure efficient and equitable public service…
In the latest development in the matter of the long standing demand of loco pilots break for meal and toilet has been refused by the Indian railways. This may seem strange but the reason cited by the railways seems valid. “Legislation of break for meal and attending nature’s call is not operationally feasible,” the committee…
Tarn Taran: In a shocking incident, a police SI in Punjab was shot dead and two other police officers were injured as they were trying to stop a group clash that had erupted. According to reports, the Sub-Inspector was identified as Charanjit Singh was shot dead while trying to solve a group clash in Kot Mohammad…
Angul: In a tragic incident, a Medical student drowned in a dam in Angul district of Odisha as his helpless friends look on. The unfortunate incident took place at the Derjang dam of the district. The deceased has been identified as Rulu Pradhan of Tainshi village. He was a Medical student. As per reports, Rulu was…
New Delhi, 10/4: Byju’s Alpha has sued Byju Raveendran in Delaware Court for orchestrating theft of $533 million (Rs 4,586 crore), news agency Reuters reported on Thursday. Byju’s Alpha Inc. is the edtech’s holding company.
