Nayagada: In a daring crime, miscreants opened fire at a youth and decamped with a bike in Nayagarh district, creating panic in the area.The incident was reported from Patia Paikasahi under Chandpur police station limits. The youth who had sustained severe injuries due to firing has been identified as Pintu Nayak of Patia Paikasahi. His…
Koraput: A young man was allegedly stabbed to death in a group attack over past enmity in Jeypore town of Odisha’s Koraput district on Friday.The deceased has been identified as Kishan Kuldeep. According to his family members and eyewitnesses, Kishan had come to Jeypore in the morning for some work when a group of youths…
New Delhi: Australia has made one change in their playing of Test match team against Bangladesh which is they have replaced Opener Jake Weatherald with Matt Renshaw in second test that would be played from august 22. He will be opening with Travis Head. This is the first time in more than three years that…
Bhubaneswar, 21/8: In a sad piece of news Veteran Odia singer Pranab Patnaik breath his last on Friday at the age of 88. He breathed his last at his residence in Bhubaneswar. Patnaik was a popular name in the Odia music industry and had sung several hit Odia songs during his career. …
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) defended its answer key challenge system, saying it is designed to ensure fairness for all candidates and rejecting concerns that the process is “too expensive”. In a post on X, the testing agency explained how its answer key challenge mechanism works and said a valid challenge raised by…
New Delhi, 21/8: The Supreme Court on Thursday held that uttering casteist abuse in private spaces does not meet the statutory requirement of being considered an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act, Live Law reported.The case was filed against a manager of a school, accusing him of assaulting…
Yemen, 21/8: Somali pirates, in a span of four days, hijacked two ships including a Cameroon-flagged cargo vessel carrying weapons was seized off the coast of the semiautonomous Somali region of Puntland and a suspected Iranian shadow fleet tanker off the coast of Yemen. The earlier vessel had aboard six Indians of the total ten…
Mumbai: As the 8K restored version of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s “1942: A Love Story” hit the theatres once again after 32 years since its release, actor Anil Kapoor celebrated its return, urging cinephiles to revisit the remastered classic for its iconic songs, nostalgia and timeless magic. Sharing a reel video from the screening of the restored…
The incident was reported from Chintasahi under Bari panchayat, where several families have remained surrounded by floodwater for the past five days following flooding in the Brahmani and Kharasrota rivers. The deceased, identified as Hrushikesh Mallik, died at around 4.30 pm on Wednesday while staying with his family on the rooftop of his submerged house….
According to reports, as many as 16 proposed mobile tower sites in Rayagada district are facing delays because there are no proper roads to transport construction materials and install Base Transceiver Stations (BTS). The issue came to light after the Project Implementing Agency (PIA) submitted a report to the Centre. The mobile towers are being…
