Srinagar, 29/9: The Apex Body Leh (ABL) on Monday pulled out of scheduled talks with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in New Delhi on October 6 while the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) demanded the immediate release of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk,who has been jailed under NSA. The ABL said it could not continue dialogue…
Bhubaneswar: As many as three Maoists were killed in an encounter in an anti-Naxalite operation in the Odisha border in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district. The Police and Maoists had an encounter this morning. The bodies of three Maoists have been seized today. The three Maoists have been identified as Shraban, Rajesh and Basanti. Arms and weapons have…
Ahmedabad: In a historic moment, Mahamahopadhyay Bhadreshdas Swami, an eminent scholar-saint of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, was honoured with the nation’s prestigious Saraswati Samman 2024 for his monumental Sanskrit work ‘Swaminarayan Siddhant Sudha’. This also marked the first time in the award’s history that a saint has been conferred this honour, and the first Sanskrit work…
Khordha: In a swift and coordinated operation, Khordha Police rescued a kidnapped businessman within 12 hours of the incident being reported and arrested five accused persons involved in the crime. According to the police, the victim, Sushil Kumar Subudhi, a wholesale trader operating under Smruti Agency in Balugaon Bazar, was abducted late on September 27 while…
Bhubaneswar: A woman was brutally assaulted on the road in GGP colony in Bhubaneswar of Odisha on Monday. It has been learned that she has been mercilessly beaten merely for plucking flowers. The whole incident has been recorded in CCTV. The victim woman has been identified as Parbati Pradhan. We can see in the CCTV footage…
Patna, 29/9: Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Monday asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to sack and arrest his Deputy CM and senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary as he was a convict in a murder case in which the court let him off due to his false affidavit regarding his age as minor. We will…
New Delhi: Ahead of inaugurating the Delhi BJP’s new office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the city leaders’ struggles in the past and hoped the new premises would infuse new energy in the outfit. In a post on social media X, PM Modi said, “The history of BJP workers in Delhi has been…
Thieves allegedly broke into a foreign liquor shop at Bijmara under Kalampur police station in Kalahandi district on Sunday night and made off with cash worth Rs 10 lakh. The stolen cash was scheduled to be deposited at the liquor corporation on Monday. Upon being informed, the Kalampur police have initiated an investigation into the…
Cuttack: The historic Bali Yatra will be conducted in the Upper ground also for which an affidavit will be submitted to the Orissa High Court. Cuttack Collector Dattatreya Bhausaheb Shinde said the blueprint for the conduction of Bali Yatra in the upper ground also will be informed to the HC. A meeting was conducted at the…
Bhubaneswar: As Durga Puja 2025 approaches, the Bhubaneswar Urban Police District (UPD) has rolled out extensive security measures under CCTV surveillance to ensure the smooth conduct of festivities and safeguard public safety. This year, Bhubaneswar will host a total of 193 Puja Pandals, categorized into three groups: Category A: 48 Category B: 71 Category C: 68…
