Bhubaneswar: The Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has directed all District Education Officers (DEOs) to ensure the distribution of free school uniforms to students enrolled in Shishu Vatika (pre-primary) classes in government and government-aided schools across the state for the academic year 2025-26.According to the official directive issued by OSEPA Additional Director (General) Sangita Behera,…
Bhubaneswar: Phiringia police arrested a person on charges of killing his father with a hammer after the latter reprimanded him for his drinking habits and coming home late at night. The deceased has been identified as Dakena Digal while the accused son is Suraj Digal. Both Dakena and Suraj are residents of Lamapada village under…
In a major stride toward sustainable development and community welfare, Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd., under its flagship initiative “FACOR Sathi Gaon Kalyan”, has successfully installed and inaugurated 60 solar streetlights and 60 high mast lights across Randia, Bhadrak. This infrastructure upgrade aims to significantly enhance public safety, reduce road accidents, and improve the quality of…
Mumbai, 28/10: Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries, reportedly received a death threat via email on Friday. The threat demanded a payment of Rs 20 crores and stated that a failure to comply would result in him being shot, according to news agency ANI. Case has been registered under sections 387 and 506 (2)…
Gaza: The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced that the Israeli army bombed a site in the Gaza Strip where an Israeli captive, scheduled for release in the first phase of an upcoming prisoner exchange, was being held. Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for Al-Qassam, said that the Israeli army targeted a location holding…
New Delhi, 13/11: In a major development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced various emergency measures, including closure of schools for a week, ban on construction activities and work from home for government employees, to deal with the pollution crisis faced by the city. The chief minister, after an emergency meeting, told…
New Delhi, 21/12: Rio Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Thursday announced her retirement from the sport, protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh winning the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) election for the top job, here. chief Brij Bhushan became the new WFI president with his panel winning 13 of the 15…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida today announced that each of the Anganwadi workers will be given Rs 1500 and each helpers Rs 500 for the success of Subhadra yojana. Parida announced this at a special program. Today, Subhadra Yojana’s 1st instalment’s 5th phase money was credited to the accounts of the women beneficiaries. As per…
New Delhi, 20/8: The Centre on Sunday approved the release of Rs 200 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund as advance assistance to Himachal Pradesh to help the rain-battered state undertake relief measures for affected people. A spokesperson of the Union Home Ministry said the Centre had earlier approved the advance release of Rs…
Islamabad, 10/1: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld late former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf’s death sentence handed out to him by a special court in 2019 in the high treason case. Musharraf, the architect of the Kargil War in 1999 and Pakistan’s last military ruler died on February 5 in Dubai after a prolonged…
