Lingaraj Temple flag burnt, CCTV cameras burst as lightning hits shrine

Bhubaneswar: A powerful lightning  strike hit the 11th-century Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar Wednesday, burning the flag atop the shrine and damaging several electrical systems, including numerous CCTV cameras, a temple servitor said Thursday. It can be mentioned here that the temple city was lashed by heavy rain and thunderstorm Wednesday afternoon, flooding major roads and low-lying…

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3-hour power outage hits Burla VIMSAR, Chemo administered in torchlight

Sambalpur: The cancer patients were administered Chemo therapy in torchlight as there was a power outrage in VIMSAR at Burla in Sambalpur district in Odisha recently. The video of the incident has gone viral. As per reports, cancer patients were administered chemo at the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) by using…

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Congress says TVK’s Vijay sought support to form secular govt, directs state unit to take a call

New Delhi, 5/5: Congress on Tuesday appeared strongly inclined to back Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) to form a government in Tamil Nadu following a formal request from its leader Vijay but did not rush to announce support, even as it directed its state unit to take a call “keeping in mind” the sentiments “reflected in…

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My election is proof that the poor in India can dream: Murmu in first address as President of India

New Delhi, 25/7: Droupadi Murmu on Monday took oath as the 15th President of India at Parliament’s Central Hall in the presence of former president Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi amongst others.     Chief Justice of India N V Ramana administered her…

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Rs 2,004 crore homebuyer fraud: ED arrests four promoters for duping over 19,000 buyers

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested four promoters of a real estate group in connection with a money laundering probe into an alleged Rs 2,004-crore homebuyer fraud that affected more than 19,000 buyers and investors. The accused – Avdhesh Kumar Goel, Rajnish Mittal, Atul Gupta and Vikas Gupta – are promoters/directors of Earth Infrastructures Ltd.  …

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Shocking: 23 Deaths Amongst 60 Lakh Vaccinated People In India

New Delhi, 9/2 (AO  Bureau): In a revelation, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that over 60 lakh people have been vaccinated for coronavirus, including over 2 lakh people who received the shot on Monday. According to data shared by the ministry, the cumulative number of COVID-19 healthcare and frontline workers who…

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