Rayagada:Malaria has claimed the life of another school student in Odisha’s Rayagada district, marking the second malaria-related death reported in the district within a week.The deceased has been identified as Jaysen Kandagari (9), a Class IV student. He was undergoing treatment at Maharaja Krishna Chandra (MKCG) Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur, where he succumbed…
New Delhi, 14/7: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has secured a non-bailable warrant against Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed from a special court in connection with its probe into the Pahalgam terror attack. The warrant was issued by the special NIA court on July 8, shortly after the agency filed a supplementary chargesheet naming…
Bhubaneswar: Baripada Railway Station under the jurisdiction of Kharagpur Division in Mayurbhanj district and Kesinga Railway Station in Kalahandi District have been transformed into modern, accessible and passenger-friendly railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.Baripada, the district headquarters of Mayurbhanj, serves as a crucial gateway for local passengers, traders and tourists visiting the region,…
Keonjhar, Jul 14: One of the most unique and enduring traditions of Keonjhar’s famous Rath Yatra continues to thrive, as members of the Bhuyan tribal community once again handcrafted and delivered the sacred Siali rope used to pull the district’s massive Nandighosh chariot, regarded as the world’s largest wooden chariot.For centuries, ropes made from the…
A low-pressure system is expected to trigger widespread rainfall across Odisha over the next two days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy showers in several parts of the state.According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Bhubaneswar, the wet spell is likely to continue until July 15, prompting weather alerts…
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President and Leader of Opposition in Odisha Legislative Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, has left for New Delhi just now on a brief political visit.According to party sources, Patnaik departed on Tuesday morning for the national capital, where he is scheduled to meet several senior political leaders. During his stay, he is…
Washington DC, 14/7:United States ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, on Monday said that both the nations had constructive meetings and reaffirmed their commitment to finalising a trade deal, while rejecting reports saying India rejected a quick trade agreement with the United States.This comes as Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal earlier rubbished the reports….
Washington DC, 13/7: The forces of United States have struck a submarine and a ship maintenance facility in Iran using one-way attack drones, the Central Command shared on its X handle. Last night’s strikes degraded Iran’s ability to continue attacking commercial shipping,” Central Command said in a post on X.
New Delhi, 13/7: A Joint Parliamentary Committee, appointed to examine a constitutional amendment that seeks to remove ministers including the prime minister and the chief minister from their position in case of arrests beyond 30 days, has recommended that a ‘Schedule of offences’ punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years…
Hyderabad, 13/7: The prime suspect in the gruesome killing of six persons, including his own family members on the night of July 10–11, P Raj Kumar, a resident of Shabad in Ranga Reddy district, was found dead at Panjarla village in Kotturu mandal on Monday. Police rushed to the scene after locals alerted them that…
