Gania, 28/8: Today i.e on 28.7.2023, short while ago, Sri Banamali Parida, Addl. Tahasildar, Gania Tahasil, Dist.- Nayagarh has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding & accepting bribe Rs. 13,000/- from a Complainant for release of his seized sand laden Hywa Truck. Sri Parida, Addl Tahasildar had demanded Rs.13,000/- bribe from the complainant and…
Srinagar,9/8: Two Army soldiers were killed and as many injured in an overnight gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, in one of the longest anti-terror operations in the Valley that entered the ninth day on Saturday, officials said. The Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, in a post on X, paid tributes to the…
Tehran, 11/4: In an X post on Friday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who is likely to be part of the high-profile delegation, said that two conditions must be met before the start of negotiations. Two of the measures mutually agreed upon between the parties have yet to be implemented: a ceasefire in Lebanon…
Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police on Saturday arrested Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Dillip Kumar Nayak on charges of duping a Cuttack-based businessman of over ₹12.42 crore under the guise of investments in real estate projects and land deals in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Nayak, a resident of Jhanjiri Mangala under Badambadi police…
Bhubaneswar, 27/3: In a major political development, senior leader and Jatni MLA Suresh Routray’s son Manmath Routray joined the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ahead of the upcoming 2024 elections in Odisha. Manmath alongwith his many supporters joined the BJD party.This development is a big jolt to Congress.
New Delhi, 22/12:The Winter Session of Parliament will adjourn sine die on Wednesday, a day ahead of schedule. The session started on November 29 with the repeal of three contentious farm laws in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and suspension of 12 MPs in the Upper House for “unruly behaviour” during the…
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone DANA will make landfall close to Bhitarkanika and Dhamara of Odisha during night of 24th to morning of 25th October, 2024 as a severe Cyclonic Storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph. This was informed in the latest bulletin of the IMD. In the weather bulletin issued at 08 30…
Baripada: Schools across Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district will remain closed today due to waterlogging and flood-like conditions in several areas, even as rainfall has reduced.The district administration has announced a holiday for all government and private schools from Class 1 to Class 12, keeping the safety of students in mind. The decision was taken following the…
Bhubaneswar: Two more Congress MLAs have been suspended from Odisha Assembly. Congress MLAs Tara Prasad Bahinipati and Ramesh Jena have been suspended from Assembly for 7 days for disrupting proceedings of the House. As per reports, despite repeated warning by the Speaker, both these MLAs beat ‘ghanta’ inside the house. Accordingly, high noise got created making…
New Delhi, 7/3: The CBI on Tuesday questioned former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia’s personal assistant Devender Sharma in connection with alleged corruption in formulating and implementing of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22, officials said. Sharma alias Rinku was summoned to the CBI headquarters where he was questioned by officials of…
