Bhubaneswar: A bid to book a cooking gas cylinder online has cost a Bhubaneswar resident nearly ₹2.91 lakh, after he unknowingly downloaded a fraudulent app circulated on social media.The victim, Rajesh Bose of Bapuji Nagar, was searching for a gas booking app online. He came across an app on a social media platform and installed…
New Delhi, 28/7: Free re-test, relaxation on age and attempts, court monitored probe, attachment of properties owned by culprits and providing compensation and travel expenses to candidates are among scores of amendments submitted by Opposition MPs to a bill seeking to strengthen an existing law to tackle paper leaks and other unfair practices in examinations.More…
Former Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Sangram Keshari Behera was on Tuesday remanded to judicial custody after a local court rejected his bail plea in connection with the 2021 death of Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mahapatra.Behera had surrendered before the SDJM Court in Paralakhemundi on Monday after remaining out of reach for a…
A shocking incident rocked the Odisha capital today as a son allegedly killed his father following a heated domestic dispute in the Chakeisiani area under Mancheswar police station limits.According to preliminary reports, the accused attacked his father with a stone during an argument, leading to the man’s death on the spot. Locals alerted the police,…
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking and gruesome incident, a man allegedly murdered his wife by slitting her throat with a blade inside their house at the Chakeisiani Colony under Mancheswar police station in Bhubaneswar on Monday.The accused has been identified as Pradeep Jena, a resident of Ranpur area in Nayagarh district.According to reports, he allegedly killed…
Bhadrak: The Bhadrak district administration has ordered the closure of all schools and Anganwadi centres across the district today due to continuous rainfall and in view of the safety of children and students.According to an official order, classes have been suspended in all government, government-aided and private schools. All Anganwadi centres in the district will…
Jaipur, 28/7: After the governments of Bihar and Assam announced that they will not press charges against the protesters in the respective states, Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das, in statement published on Monday night, announced that the authority in Rajasthan. Taking to X, his statement read, “After Bihar and Assam notifications, we have just…
Bengaluru, 27/7: A suspected suicide was reported at the Huskur Road metro station on the Yellow Line in Bengaluru on Monday evening.Police and BMRCL sources said a man allegedly jumped on the tracks and the body has been trapped under the train. Efforts are made to move it away, they added.
Glasgow, 27/7: Asian Championships bronze winner Gyaneshwari Yadav clinched the silver medal in women’s 53kg category weightlifting competition at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games here on Monday Gyaneshwari lifted 88kg in the snatch section, and 111kg in clean and jerk for a total lift of 199kg.
New Delhi, 27/7: An IndiGo flight flying from Dubai to Mumbai on Monday made an emergency landing at the Rajkot International Airport in Gujarat after smoke was detected in the cargo hold area, airport authorities said. The aircraft was carrying 194 passengers and crew members, all of whom are safe.
