A previous emergency landing involving a chartered aircraft near Jalda locality in Rourkela of Sundargarh district has drawn attention as authorities are to begin a detailed investigation into the fatal mishap. The aircraft’s engine will undergo a technical probe, official sources said on Friday. The damaged engine, which was earlier removed from the aircraft, is now being…
The clarification comes days after the state government announced a complete ban on the manufacture and sale of food products containing tobacco or nicotine. Following the notification, there was confusion among traders and consumers about whether all pan masala products were prohibited.According to the Health Department, only food items that contain tobacco or nicotine as…
Udaypur and Talasari beaches in Odisha’s Balasore district continue to attract a large number of tourists, but inadequate accommodation facilities in the area are forcing many visitors to stay in neighbouring West Bengal. Despite being among the district’s prominent coastal destinations, the shortage of quality hotels has resulted in tourism-related revenue flowing to nearby Digha.Tourists Visit Odisha, Stay…
The body of a man was recovered from a pond in Bolangir district of Odisha on Friday, with police suspecting foul play. The incident was reported from Bhalumunda village under Bangomunda police station limits. The deceased has been identified as Kesari Bagh, a resident of Turekela village. According to local sources, Kesari had been missing since Thursday,…
Balasore: Panic gripped students and parents after a gun was found in the school bag of a Class VIII student in Remuna block of Odisha‘s Balasore district on Thursday. The incident took place at Srijang High School which comes under Khantapada police limits in Remuna. As per reports, the boy’s classmates got to know that he was carrying a gun in…
A domestic help working at the official residence of Odisha minister Krushna Chandra Patra was found dead under suspicious circumstances on Thursday.The deceased, identified as Shankarshan Nag (46) from Belpahad in Balangir district, had been serving at the minister’s residence for several months. He lived with the family and carried out routine household duties. On…
Chennai, 30/1: Denying any rift in the Congress-DMK ties, TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai on Friday said the two parties will begin the seat-sharing negotiations in a week. He exuded confidence that his party would get the expected number of seats during the talks with the DMK. “We are not exerting pressure on our ally. We…
New Delhi, 30/1: Indian cricket and Virat Kohli fans were left shocked as the former national captain’s Instagram account with over 274 million followers was deactivated for a few hours on Friday. The digital silence from one of India’s most prolific players had left millions of fans worried and in a state of panic. The…
Canberra, 29/1: The top 4 seeded players making it to the semifinal of Grand Slam is rare than one might have imagined. It is for the first time since Roland Garros 2019 that such an instance has occurred in the Men’s Singles category. This is only the forth time it is happening in Australia, with…
New Delhi, 29/1: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that some of the provisions of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions), 2026 prima facie suffered from certain ambiguities, and the possibility of their misuse cannot be ruled out. A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya…
