In a swift action, Jajpur police on Monday arrested six persons for allegedly planning a dacoity near Narasingh Choudhury Autonomous College in Jajpur district. Acting on a tip-off, a special police team carried out a raid and apprehended the suspects before they could execute the planned crime. The operation led to the recovery of one…
New Delhi: The Indian National Congress’s Central Election Committee (CEC) is set to meet on October 8 (Wednesday) to decide on the candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The meeting, chaired by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, will be held virtually with various CEC members and senior leaders of the party set to attend. Leader…
Lanjigarh :Empowering women is not just about uplifting individuals, but rather about transforming entire communities. In India, where women’s participation in the economy remains one of the most powerful levers of growth, socio-economic barriers often stand in the way. In the remote district of Kalahandi, Odisha, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, is quietly…
A man allegedly hacked his elder brother and sister-in-law to death over a land dispute at Chirebeda village under Bisra police limits in Sundargarh district on Monday night. The deceased were identified as N. M. Munda (57) and his wife Shobha Munda (50). According to the police, the accused Namjang Munda (35) attacked the couple…
Chennai: A major plane crash was averted, yet another Air India flight narrowly avoided a major accident. An Air India flight flying from Colombo to Chennai was hit by a bird. As a result, the flight was canceled and an emergency landing was made. There were 158 passengers on board. Similarly, an IndiGo flight flying from…
Puri: In a shocking incident, passengers were attacked by a sharp weapon inside the Ama bus. The incident happened inside the bus when it was going from Harsapada to Satyabadi Sukala in Kanasa block of Puri district. According to information, some miscreants forcibly entered the Ama bus and attacked people using a sharp weapon. As a…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Ranji team captain Shubhranshu Senapati called on Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in a courtesy meeting. During the interaction, the Chief Minister expressed his high appreciation for Senapati’s cricketing achievements and wished him continued success in his future endeavours. The Chief Minister hoped that Senapati would bring further glory to Odisha and the…
Cuttack: Curfew was lifted from violence-hit areas of Cuttack city Tuesday as there was no report of any violence in the last 24 hours, Commissioner of Police, S Dev Datta Singh said. There was no report of any kind of violence in any part of the city, even during the 12-hour bandh call given by Vishwa…
United Nations, 7/10: In a strong retort against Pakistan in the UN Security Council, India on Monday said its neighbour as a country that “bombs its own people” and conducts “systematic genocide”. During his remarks to the UNSC open debate on “Women, Peace and Security”, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said…
New Delhi, 7/10: Trouble is brewing in the I.N.D.I.A. bloc over seat sharing after the CPI(ML)L rejected the offer by the RJD, which included swapping of its incumbent seats and no increase in the constituencies it will be contesting. Sources said the CPI(ML)L conveyed its displeasure strongly to the RJD leadership and is all set…
