Mahinda Rajapaksa faces calls for arrest as Sri Lanka violence claims eight lives

Colombo, 10/5:Sri Lanka’s former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is facing calls for his arrest from Opposition politicians for inciting violence against peaceful anti-government protesters that claimed at least eight lives, left over 200 people injured and saw arson attacks on the homes of several politicians.   Mahinda Rajapaksa, 76, resigned as Sri Lankan Prime Minister…

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R G Kar verdict: Kolkata court pronounces Sanjay Roy guilty of rape-murder of on-duty medic

Kolkata, 18/2: A Kolkata court on Saturday declared Sanjay Roy “guilty” of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, a heinous crime that sparked nationwide outrage and prolonged protests. The Sealdah court, where Roy’s trial was held, will declare his sentence on Monday, Anirban Das, the…

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Haryana Police use water cannon, teargas shells to stop farmers’ march to Karnal

Karnal, 10/1 (AO Bureau) In Karnal, Haryana, the police have charged with sticks on the protesting farmers. The Kisan Samvad program was organized by the BJP in Kamila village of Karnal district. Here, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was about to talk to the farmers and explain to them the benefits of the new…

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Biden wins in South Carolina, setting him on a path to renomination

Carolina, 4/2: US President Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary Saturday, giving him the kind of emphatic result he no doubt envisioned when he made the state the first contest on the Democrats’ presidential nominating calendar The election, called by The Associated Press shortly after polls closed, gives Biden the first set of delegates…

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Don’t Pull the Chain without Reason—Your Journey, Everyone’s Pu

East Coast Railway (ECoR), Khurda Road Division, urges all passengers and citizens to refrain from misusing the Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) facility on trains. Frequent and unnecessary use of alarm chains leads to train delays, disrupts punctuality and causes inconvenience to thousands of fellow passengers. On 24th September 2025 alone, Khurda Road Division recorded 10…

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Tata Power Discoms commit towards Make in Odisha through reliable and quality power supply

  Bhubaneswar, :Tata Power Odisha Discoms, serving 9 million customers across the state, are fully committed to realise the Odisha Government’s vision of Make in Odisha through reliable and quality power supply. Since its takeover of Odisha Discoms, in the past two years, the company has made significant strides in various aspects of power distribution to…

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Vedanta Jharsuguda conducts week long AIDS awareness program

Jharsuguda, 4th December, 2021: Vedanta Limited, Jharsuguda, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products,is observing World AIDS Day with a weeklong awareness program. The program aims to sensitize its employees and business partners and the local community on HIV/AIDS prevention, in line with the theme‘End inequalities, End AIDS, End the Pandemic’. As part of this campaign,…

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