Social boycott forced a man’s body to remain unattended for 10 hours in Tulsidunguri village under Kendumundi panchayat in Balangir district.Villagers refused to cremate Arjun Banagula because he had married a woman from another caste.Arjun Banagula died last night. His family and fellow villagers stayed away from his body due to the long-standing social boycott….
Burla, 03.02.2025: To enhance safety at workplace and technical excellence, TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has started a state-of-the-art hands-on technical training centre (HoTT) at Hamirpur under Rourkela Circle. The same training centre has been inaugurated by Mr. Parveen Verma, CEO, TPWODL in presence of Mr. Suresh Khetwani, Chief Safety (T&D) TATA Power along…
J&K,1/1: At least 12 people were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede at the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir triggered by a heavy rush of devotees, officials said on Saturday. The stampede occurred outside the sanctum sanctorum of the shrine atop Trikuta hills. The stampede was triggered by…
Lucknow, 12/2:After the crushing defeat at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the UP Assembly Election 2022, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has raised questions on EVMs by tweeting. . Akhilesh Yadav tweeted on his official Twitter handle and wrote, “Talked about an election officer to someone about EVM replacement, the audio…
New Delhi, 22/2: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is examining the existing statutory provisions and the need for a new legal framework to regulate “harmful” content amid complaints of “obscenity and violence” being shown on digital platforms. In its reply to a parliamentary panel, the ministry said there is a growing concern in the society…
Nabarangpur: Six looters looted hard cash of Rs 15 lakh in the broad daylight from Pathan Sahi under Raighar block in Nabarangpur district. The miscreants were wearing masks and looted the booty at gunpoint. According to information, a group of six looters robbed Rs 15 lakh cash from a businessman named Abdul Ansari. He was going…
New Delhi,28/11:BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has allegedly received a third threat e-mail from ‘ISIS Kashmir’, news agency ANI reported. The Delhi Police have also been named in this threat call. Security was beefed up outside Gambhir’s residence after he received the first threat last week.
Japan: Japan is reporting a record number of flu cases, at an average 64.39 patients per clinic in the last week of December. This number is the highest since records were started in 1999 according to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The country as a whole saw 317,812 cases, and every one of the…
Moscow, 5/3:Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on the war in Ukraine, blocking Facebook and Twitter and signing into law a bill that criminalizes the intentional spreading of what Moscow deems to be “fake” reports. The moves against…
Bengaluru, 11/3: Bengaluru’s hotel industry is facing a severe shortage of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), pushing the city’s hospitality sector to the brink of a total shutdown. Following the West Asia crisis, the commercial gas supply has effectively dried up since Monday. While some hotel owners are desperately scouting for firewood to keep their…
