Baripada: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are scheduled to offer prayers at ‘Gosani’, a sacred site of the Santali community, in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district June 20, officials said Wednesday.The PM will visit Pahadpur village, the native place of Murmu’s in-laws, and participate in traditional Santali rituals on the president’s 68th birthday.Modi is…
Muzaffarpur: At least five people were killed in a fire that broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district early Thursday, a senior official said.The blaze erupted around 3 am at Prasad Hospital in the Brahmpura area, and quickly spread through the intensive care unit (ICU), filling it with dense…
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), currently investigating the NEET paper leak case, is now also scrutinising the assets of the three accused individuals arrested in connection with the matter.The investigative agency suspects that the accused have acquired multiple properties using funds generated from the paper leak racket, officials said.The CBI further suspects…
Fresh details have emerged in the high-profile death case of actor-model Twisha Sharma after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) formally took over the probe and registered an FIR against her husband and mother-in-law.The FIR, accessed by media reports, alleges repeated dowry demands, mental harassment, and financial abuse following Twisha’s marriage in December last year.₹2…
New Delhi, May 23: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Saturday announced that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had extended an invitation from US President Donald Trump to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the White House in the near future.Sharing the update on X, Gor wrote, “News! Secretary Marco Rubio extended an…
India is steadily moving towards becoming one of the world’s leading defence exporters, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday while addressing an event in Shirdi, Maharashtra.The minister expressed confidence that India would emerge as the world’s biggest weapons exporter within the next 25 to 30 years, marking a major shift from its long-standing dependence on…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has repealed “The Odisha High Speed Diesel (Dealers’ Licensing) Order, 1979” in a move aimed at simplifying regulatory procedures and improving ease of doing business in the petroleum sector.The decision was approved by the State Cabinet through a new notification titled “The Odisha High Speed Diesel (Dealers’ Licensing) Repeal Order, 2026”, according…
New Delhi: Gold prices in India have increased by Rs 540 for 24-carat gold and Rs 500 for 22-carat gold in the last 24 hours amid the ongoing war in the Middle East.On May 12, 2026, the price of 24-carat gold was recorded at Rs 1,53,980 per 10 grams, and that of 22-carat gold at…
New Delhi, May 9: A wooden dhow carrying general cargo with 18 Indian crew members capsized near the Strait of Hormuz after catching fire, leaving one Indian national dead and four receiving burn injuries, said a Government source.The incident occured on Friday near the strategic waterway, with authorities still working to determine the exact cause…
Bhopal/Jabalpur: Rescue operations at the Bargi Dam reservoir in Jabalpur district intensified Saturday as specialised teams worked tirelessly to locate four individuals still missing following the devastating cruise boat accident Thursday evening.While nine people are confirmed dead, four more people are still missing. Of them, according to police, three are children, and one is an…
