Bhubaneswar, Feb 19: The Odisha Vigilance on Thursday apprehended Daitari Mallik, Tahasildar of Soro in Balasore district, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹40,000 to facilitate the release of five detained stone-laden trucks.According to official sources, the trap was laid today, during which Mallik was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe through his…
Rourkela: In a Maoist crackdown, the security personnel seized Improvised explosive Device (IEDs) in Saranda jungle from the Odisha-Jharkhand border. As many as 16 IEDs weighing around 2 kg were seized by the Central Reserved Police Force (CRPF). The Saranda jungle falls under the investigative jurisdiction of Chaibasa tokel police limits. According to sources, the IEDs…
New Delhi, 12/6:Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh saved a penalty stroke in an exhilarating shoot out after making some breathtaking saves in regulation time as the Indian men’s team stunned Olympic champions Belgium 5-4 in the first match of the two-legged FIH Pro Hockey League here on Saturday. The Indian team was down 1-3 with…
It has often been seen that people are in a lot of dilemma about the use of fan with AC. Many people have a lot of doubt about whether the fan should be used with the air conditioner or not? If you are just looking for the answer to this question, then the answer is…
Mumbai: Another suspect in connection with the stabbing attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has been detained from Thane on Sunday. Mumbai Police have arrested a man accused of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra residence.The accused, a 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, was identified as Vijay Das, although he also went by other…
New Delhi, 09/2: India will phase out monoculture plantation and upgrade its afforestation and forest restoration methodology by incorporating better practices followed in the G20 countries, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) said on Thursday. Addressing the media on the sidelines of the first meeting of the G20’s Environment and Climate…
New Delhi, 27/6: The demand for reservation for the OBC category in the All India quota of medical education continues. According to government sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting on Monday evening regarding this issue. During this, he has also talked about bringing the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) under the purview of…
Bhubaneswar, Oct. 5: Tremendous opportunity exists in Odisha for the state to turn into a defence manufacturing hub even as India was marching ahead towards self-reliance in production of equipment and components for use of the armed forces, defence experts said on Saturday. “There is tremendous amount of opportunity in Odisha where a Defence Manufacturing…
Madras, 14/4: The prestigious Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) cancelled classes for a day on Tuesday following overnight protests by students inside the campus over “callous handling” of the suicide of a second-year PG student by the management. The students called off their protests on Tuesday morning only after IIT-M Director Prof V…
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