Hyderabad: South Central Railway has deployed a team of metal-cutting experts along with requisite machinery to clear debris from the partially-collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, where the operation to rescue eight trapped workers continued for a sixth day on Thursday. Nagarkurnool district Collector sought the help of South Central Railway (SCR) to help…
New Delhi, 28/2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the European Union have agreed to push for the conclusion of a free trade agreement this year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. The EU is India’s largest trading partner in goods, with bilateral trade reaching $137.5 billion in 2023-24 fiscal year, marking…
Mumbai: Actress and former member of Rajya Sabha, Jaya Prada, who was recently seen in the OTT series ‘Fatima’, has shared the news of her elder brother Raja Babu passing away. On Thursday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a picture of her late brother. She also penned a note in the caption…
Deogarh: In a shocking incident a man allegedly killed his wife in Deogarh district of Odisha. The story did not end there. The woman had been admitted to the hospital where she passed away. After knowing about wife’s death, the man abandoned the dead woman and family and fled from the scene. The incident took place…
Bhubaneswar, 28/2: In a sad piece of news, veteran actor Uttam Mohanty, who predominantly worked in Odia cinema, passed away on Thursday in Delhi. He was 66. The legendary actor was admitted to Medanta Hospital and was being treated for liver cirrhosis. The chief minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, called Mohanty’s death an…
Gurugram, 28/2: In a sad piece of news, veteran actor Uttam Mohanty breathed his last this evening while undergoing treatment at Medant Hospital in Gurugram, in the southwest of New Delhi, at the age of 66 years. Mohanty’s nephew confirmed about his death at the hospital. Mohanty had recently gone for a film shooting when…
Panaji, 27/2: The sale of idli-sambar in beach shacks is causing a “decline” in international tourist footfall in Goa, claimed BJP MLA Michael Lobo on Thursday. Addressing a press conference at Calangute in North Goa, Lobo said the government alone cannot be blamed if fewer foreigners visit the coastal state as all stakeholders are equally…
Hyderabad, 27/2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s assurance that the southern states will not lose a single parliamentary seat due to delimitation drew sharp criticism on Thursday from the ruling Congress and opposition BRS in Telangana. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president B Mahesh Kumar Goud urged the Centre to consult all states before proceeding with…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 27: KIIT-DU, one of Odisha’s prominent educational institutions, has taken a series of steps to ensure normalcy on campus. The university administration has implemented measures aimed at maintaining student safety, addressing concerns, and ensuring uninterrupted academic activities. KIIT set up a 24/7 control room to support its Nepali student community, in response to…
New Delhi: Over eight lakh devotees have benefited from Ayush mobile units, OPDs, and yoga sessions at the just concluded Mahakumbh 2025, the Central government said on Thursday. To ensure the health and safety of millions of devotees, the Ministry of Ayush had set up comprehensive healthcare services — 20 Ayush OPDs, various mobile health…
