IAS rebukes flood-hit villagers in UP, goes viral

UP, 16/10: A senior IAS officer in rain-hit Uttar Pradesh was caught rebuking people of a flood-affected village who complained about unavailability of food, saying that the government was not “running Zomato service”, even as the Yogi Adityanath-led establishment came under fire for poor flood management and for failing to take measures to provide succor…

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Two unidentified militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore in overnight encounter

Srinagar,8/11: Two unidentified militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. The gunfight broke out on Thursday night after a joint operation was launched by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army’s 22-Rashtriya Rifles in Sagipora village of Sopore following “specific inputs” about…

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Odisha: 7 jewellery shops found violating measurement rules; Rs 80k fine collected

Bhubaneswar, February 18: A fine to the tune of Rs 80,000 has been collected from at least seven jewellery shops in Odisha during 2025-26 (till January) after errors were found in the weights and measures system.The illegalities were found during raids by the officials of the Legal Metrology wing under the State Food Supplies and…

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Subhadra Yojana: Beneficiaries receive Re 1 in bank accounts during DBT Testing

Bhubaneswar: The eligible beneficiaries of the Odisha Government’s Subhadra Yojana received Re 1 in their registered bank accounts during the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) testing on Sunday ahead of the launch of the scheme on September 17. According to sources, around 60 lakh women have got themselves registered to avail benefits under the scheme. All women,…

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‘Press lotus button to prevent return of RJD’s ‘jungle raj’ in Bihar: Amit Shah at Darbhanga rally Read more

Darbhanga (Bihar), 4/11: Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday urged voters in Bihar to press the EVM button with the BJP’s poll symbol lotus to prevent the return of ‘jungle raj’ during the RJD rule that had “devastated” the state. He promised that if the NDA returns to power, the government will spend Rs 26,000…

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Amazon plans to pull out of $7.7 bn race for IPL media rights

New Delhi, 10/5: Amazon.com Inc is planning to withdraw from a heated competition for the rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches, according to people familiar with the matter, ceding one of the world’s most popular sporting contests to rivals from Walt Disney Co. to Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd.     The rights…

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