Panchayat official nabbed by Odisha Vigilance while accepting bribe in Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar, May 19: Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday apprehended a Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) of Mirginendi Gram Panchayat under Karanjia Block in Mayurbhanj district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 18,000 from a contractual staffer.The accused official has been identified as Parsuram Naik, PEO of Mirginendi GP under Karanjia Block. He was caught…

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Rain begins in Odisha from tomorrow, check IMD’s warning for next seven days

Bhubaneswar: Odisha to witness rainfall from tomorrow, predicted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) while issuing warnings for the next seven days. The weather department issued yellow warnings saying that light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur in several districts of the state for four days. Below is IMD’s day-wise warning for Odisha: Valid up to…

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B S Yediyurappa confirms BJP-JD(S) alliance for Lok Sabha polls

Bangalore, 8/9: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday confirmed that the BJP and JD(S) would enter into an alliance to fight the 2024 Lok Sabha polls together, a big political move that the Congress is watching closely. Yediyurappa’s statement is the first formal confirmation on the BJP-JD(S) alliance that has been speculated ever…

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Modi Cabinet 2.0: Today 43 people will take oath in cabinet expansion, these leaders have reached PM residence

New Delhi, 7/7 (AO Bureau)After starting his second term as Prime Minister in May 2019 with 57 ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to reshuffle the Union Council of Ministers (Modi Cabinet Expansion 2021) for the first time today. Following the Kovid protocol at the Ashok Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan at 6 pm today,…

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Seven women killed in Tamil Nadu seafood factory after ammonia gas leak

Chennai, 21/6: In  a tragic incident, seven women were killed after being affected by a major ammonia gas leak at a private seafood processing unit in Manjangaranai near Periyapalayam in Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvallur on Sunday, police said. A total of 67 workers were rushed to local hospitals, Thiruvallur District Collector S Kavitha said.    

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