BJD MLA Surjya Narayan Patro passes away
Bhubaneswar, 2/9: In a sad piece of news, Digapahandi MLA and former Odisha Speaker, Surjya Narayan Patro passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.
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Man injured in crocodile attack in Odisha’s Kendrapara
Kendrapara, 17/9: A 45-year-old man was critically injured as an estuarine crocodile pounced upon him in Odisha’s Kendrapara district on Saturday, the third such incident over the past month, an official said. Babrubagan Swain was taking a bath in the Brahmani river at Nimapur village in Pattamundai block when the incident occurred. The reptile…
Rajnath singh’s statement on China disengagemen agreement on north and south banks of Pangong lake
New Delhi, 11/2 (AO Bureau): Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday gave a statement on the impasse issued by China in the Rajya Sabha during the budget session of Parliament. The defense minister’s statement came at a time when China claimed that disengagement has started from parts of the Line of Actual Control. In the…
Odisha to get new CM today
Bhubaneswar, 11/6: Odisha is likely to get a new chief ministerial face as soon as today (Tuesday) as the BJP, which won a landslide victory in the state assembly elections, will hold its first meeting with the newly elected MLAs under the chairmanship of Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupendra Singh Yadav to pick a…
Jagannath Dham Title Belongs Only To Puri, Claims Senior Sevayat Amid Controversy
Bhubaneswar: Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath Temple, Ramakrishna Das Mahapatra, issued a clarification regarding the controversy surrounding the naming of the Jagannath temple at Digha in West Bengal as Digha Jagannath Dham. Talking to the mediapersons, he stated that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is his disciple and she had invited…
Jharkhand Ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren sent to judicial custody for one day
Ranchi, 1/2: The special PMLA court here sent former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), to judicial custody for a day, lawyers said. The JMM executive president has been sent to judicial custody for a day, lawyers said. Soren was arrested after a seven-hour grilling by the ED in a…
Man slits wife’s throat over suspicion of having extramarital affair
New Delhi, 15/4: A man allegedly slit his wife’s throat with a sharp object after he suspected her of having an extramarital affair in north Delhi’s Roop Nagar area on Saturday morning, police said. The victim, identified as Chanchal, is undergoing treatment at a hospital and her condition is stated to be critical,…
India bashes Pakistan in UNHRC
New Delhi, 15/9: India has once again presented the real picture of Pakistan to the world in the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). India has said in the UNHRC- ‘Pakistan is openly supporting terrorists as a state policy. Pakistan has failed to protect the rights of its minorities including Sikhs, Hindus, Christians and Ahmadis….
ICC T20 World Cup 2026: ICC takes PCB to task, warns about repercussions of boycotting marquee India match
New Delhi, 2/2:With the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) adamant on forfeiting their ICC T20 World Cup fixture against India, the game’s global governing body has literally urged them to consider the long-term repercussions of its decision and “explore a mutually acceptable resolution. It is worth mentioning that while the Pakistan government granted permission for its…
Five villagers arrested for killing wild bear in Malkangiri
Malkangiri, June 20: The Forest Department has arrested five villagers in connection with the death of a wild bear in Mathili area of Malkangiri district.The incident occurred on June 17 near Daiguda village under the Mathili forest range when the bear was crossing a road and allegedly came under attack by a group of locals….