New Delhi, 15/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a new scheme ‘PM Vishwakarma’ to help artisans and craftsmen and those engaged in traditional skills on the occasion of ‘Vishwakarma Jayanti’ on September 17. A statement said it has been Modi’s sustained focus to give support to people engaged in traditional crafts not only financially…
Bhubaneswar, 22/08/2024 State Government would probe into Ganjam road accident in which 4 people have died leaving 12 injured at Samarjhole Chhak under Hinjili PS in Ganjam District, said Bibhuti Bhusan Jena, Minister, Commerce and Transport. Sri Jena visited MKCG Medical College and Hospital and met the injured persons under treatment there. He talked to…
Anandapur: In a tragic incident, a youth was found dead in Keonjhar district of Odisha. It has been suspected that he has been run over by a vehicle that is yet to be identified. His body was recovered from near Bankhidi Chhaka on the State Highway number 53 under Anandapur Police Station limits. The deceased youth…
Odisha Vigilance arrested Satyanarayan Sethy, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of Kotpada Block in Koraput district, for possession of disproportionate assets.Officials confirmed he will be produced before the Court of Special Judge, Vigilance, Jeypore.Searches revealed Sethy owned assets far exceeding his known sources of income. Investigators found two flats, including one benami flat, three farms spread…
New Delhi, 11/7: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of Leena Paulose, wife of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, in a Rs 200 crore extortion case. Besides Paulose, Justice D K Sharma also rejected the bail pleas of accused Kamlesh Kothari and B Mohan Raj in the case. Paulose had…
New Delhi: The Delhi government will stop providing petrol to vehicles older than 15 years at fuel stations across the city after March 31, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced on Saturday. Following a meeting with officials to discuss measures to combat air pollution in the national capital, Sirsa said the government is taking stringent…
A second round of talks between Russia and Ukraine will take place on Wednesday, Russia’s TASS news agency cited an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as saying. Russia said it had taken Kherson, the biggest city it has yet seized in Ukraine on Wednesday, while stepping up its lethal bombardment of the…
Jajpur:As many as 8 out the 41 collected samples tested positive for Cholera in Jajpur district. The Public Health Director Nilakantha Mishra informed the Cholera outbreak in the district. He assured that the situation is under control and awareness drives, field-level prevention, diagnosis and treatment are being administered. Diarrhoea has also spread its tentacles at…
New Delhi, 29/3:The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce Tuesday its order on the police’s revision plea against a trial court’s order discharging 11 accused, including Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar and Asif Iqbal Tanha in the 2019 Jamia violence case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma had on March 23 reserved the judgement on…
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a jilted lover allegedly killed self. He was found hanging this morning. The deceased has been identified as Rahul Gocchayat of Dalit Sahi in Baramunda in Bhubaneswar. Reportedly, Rahul had left his house and was staying with his maternal grandmother in Baramunda area. There he fell in love with a girl…
