New Delhi, 16/12: A constitutional amendment bill for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously is likely to be introduced in Parliament on Tuesday and could be referred to a joint committee of the two Houses. A top government functionary said the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, popularly being referred to as…
Burla/Sambalpur, June 3, 2025: In a heartfelt gesture of service and community engagement, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has organized Jal Chhatra stall at Bhutapada, Sambalpur on the auspicious occasion of the Holy Sital Sasthi Festival. The Jal Chhatra initiative aims to provide…
Kyiv, 10/2: The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for 15 days. Meanwhile, giving a big blow to Ukraine, America has rejected Poland’s offer of 28 MiG-29 Fighter Jets. The US Defense Ministry rejected a proposal to transfer Poland’s MiG-29 fighter jet to a US Air Force base in Germany. America…
Kashmir, 28/10: An army vehicle was fired upon on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Battal area in Akhnoor, ANI reported, citing army officials. No injury or casualty has been reported yet, and a search operation has been launched, officials told the agency. This comes after attacks on civilians there, which left at least six dead,…
New Delhi, 5/10:India’s indigenous vaccine Covaxin (COVAXIN) is expected to get the approval of the World Health Organization (WHO) next week. A major meeting of independent experts with the WHO will be held next week in which a final decision will be taken on whether to approve the vaccine for emergency use. During this meeting,…
Amarnath,26/7: Heavy rains in the Amarnath shrine area triggered flash floods on Tuesday and security forces evacuated 4,000 Yatris to safety, officials said. Police sources said heavy rains occurred in Amarnath shrine area in the afternoon. “Alert security forces deployed in the area swung into action immediately and evacuated 4,000 Yatris to safety,” a…
NTPC Talcher Kaniha celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic spirit. The celebration began with hoisting of the National Flag by the Chief Guest, Shri K. Narasimha Reddy, Executive Director, NTPC Talcher Kaniha, followed by the singing of the National Anthem. Shri Reddy then inspected the ceremonial parade, which was led by…
Ahmedabad, 20/9: With the Assembly election just month away, the Bhupendra Patel-led Bharatiya Janata Party government was reeling under the frequent protests by government employees—from police constabulary and teachers to Anganwadi and health workers. The latest protesters to join this list was forest department staff. On Monday, at least 2,000 forest guards and foresters assembled…
Kolkata: Six wagons of an empty goods train derailed near New Maynaguri station in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district on Tuesday morning. No casualties were reported during the incident.After the derailment, no disruption in railway services was reported.While the restoration work was on, the trains, which were supposed to move by the same lines, have been diverted…
New Delhi, 9/3: Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict shows that a conventional war can happen and the country needs to be ready to fight future wars with indigenous weapons. “Is the war being fought in cyberspace or through air-conditioned chambers?” General Naravane asked. He then…
