New Delhi: In a bid to further boost the Indian real estate sector, the Union budget can offer directional guidance for accelerated urbanisation to support sustainable growth, faster industrialisation to drive economic development, and better infrastructure to facilitate urban as well as rural expansion, a report showed on Friday. Transformative measures in the form of…
Khordha: A female elephant was found dead at Dalatola Kanibari village under the Begunia block in Khordha district, with preliminary investigations suggesting electrocution as the likely cause of death. On a tip-off, a team of forest officials rushed to the spot and launched an investigation to ascertain the cause behind the elephant’s death. Forest officials…
Jaleswar: In a tragic incident a trailer capsized in the Digha beach on the Odisha- West Bengal border today. The nine fisherman present in the fish catching trailer had a narrow escape after the trailer boat capsized due to a technical glitch. According to information, nine fishermen had gone into the deep waters of Digha…
Kolkata, 18/1: The judgement in the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital here will be delivered later on Saturday. Sanjay Roy, who was a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, was charged with committing the crime on the postgraduate trainee at the state-run hospital in…
Kolkata: The Sealdah Court is set to announce the verdict of the RG Kar murder case today. The Sealdah court is likely to pronounce its judgment on the rape and murder case of an RG Kar doctor. The incident has shocked the nation and the victim’s family, who continue to seek justice for their daughter….
New Delhi: The budget session of Parliament will commence on January 31 and continue till April 4 with the union budget to be presented on February 1. President Droupadi Murmu will address the joint sitting of two houses of Parliament on January 31.Parliament will have an inter-session break from February 14 and the two Houses of…
Chennai: Tamil superstar and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief Vijay will lead a protest march on January 20 at Eganapuram village against the proposed greenfield airport, which is set to become Chennai’s second airport. Vijay has sought permission to visit Eganapuram village in the Kanchipuram district, where the airport is planned.The protest aims to highlight the…
A 54-year-old Doctor from Odisha was killed in his house in South Delhi’s Chattarpur Enclave area.Police official sources said the deceased, Dr Sambit Mohanty hailed from Cuttack and was a Pathologist by profession.On Thursday noon, neighbours and house help of Mohanty called up the police informing that he was lying in a pool of blood…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday began its comprehensive midwinter bird census, covering all 52 forest divisions across the state. This ambitious project aims to log both indigenous and migratory bird species, providing valuable insights into the state’s rich avifauna.Key locations, including Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika National Park, and Hirakud Dam, are being closely monitored due…
Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Friday asked all sub-divisional magistrates (SDMs) to strictly enforce the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 to make Odisha a dowry-free state.Parida, who is in charge of the Women and Child Development Department, issued this instruction to sub-collectors or SDMs, who are designated as Dowry Prohibition Officers here during a meeting…
