Malkangiri: In a tragic incident, a CRPF jawan has been critically injured in and IED explosion in Odisha Chhattisgarh border, said reliable reports on Monday. According to reports, a Maoist IED explosion occurred in the Usur forest of Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, bordering Malkangiri district. A CRPF Cobra jawan was seriously injured in this incident. The…
Islamabad,18/10: Chief of Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency Mohsin Butt chose to remain silent when confronted with questions from the media here on Tuesday about fugitive terrorists Dawood Ibrahim and Hafiz Saeed – suspected to be safely cocooned in his country. Butt, who is in the national capital to attend the 90th General Assembly…
Mumbai, 30/8:In a major development, equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 400 points in early trade on Monday, tracking gains in index majors Reliance Industries, HDFC and Bajaj Finance amid positive cues from global markets. After touching a lifetime high of 56,527.81 in the opening session, the 30-share index was trading 376.65 points or 0.67 per…
Bhubaneswar: Tourists visiting eco-retreat camps can relish the millet-based delicacies prepared by the skilled hands of Women Self-Help Group (WSHG) members. Besides luxury camping, water sports, and immersive cultural experiences, they can enjoy local Odia cuisine including the mouth-smacking millet dishes made by the WSHG members giving the taste of homemade food millets, enjoying folk music,…
Malkangiri AO correspondent: 25/7 Traffic is disrupted in Kalimela block and Podia block of Malkangiri district. Kanyashram bridge submerged in heavy rain. Due to the 2 to 3 feet of flood water flowing over the bridge, the communication between Kalimela block and Podiya block has been completely cut off. Incessant heavy rains have severely affected…
Angul: Four persons were seriously injured after a lightning strike hit a house in Baluakata village under Angul Sadar police station limits on Friday amid a Kalbaisakhi thunderstorm.The injured have been identified as Saroj Gochhayat, his wife Kalpana Gochhayat, Suryakanta Naik, and Saraswati Gochhayat, all resident of Baluakata village. They were rescued and admitted to…
New Delhi, 30/12: The government on Friday hiked the interest rates on small deposits — including post office term deposits, NSC and senior citizen savings scheme — by up to 1.1 percentage points from January 1, in line with firming interest rates in the economy. However, the interest rates on Public Provident Fund…
Manipur, 9/7: Earthquake tremors were felt in Ukhrul in the north-eastern state of Manipur on Friday morning. It is reported that the earthquake occurred at 5:56 am, which has a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale. National Center for Seismology has given this information. At present, no damage has been reported in this natural…
Osmanabad, 21/6: Osmanabad (Dharashiv) MP Omprakash alias Omraje Nimbalkar finally confirmed on Sunday that he will exit Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) to join Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena. “I will join Shiv Sena and work under Eknath Shinde,” Nimbalkar said. As the decision was announced, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said, “Operation is successful” and that…
Baripada: In a significant breakthrough against wildlife poaching, seven absconding poachers from Mayurbhanj district surrendered before forest officials of Similipal on Tuesday, following sustained persuasion by the Similipal Wildlife Intelligence Network (SWIN) and intervention of local leaders.The surrender took place at the Podadiha Wildlife Range office in the presence of Labanyadeipur gram panchayat sarpanch Turam Sing…
