BJP leader kills self over pressure to bear male child, husband arrested

Mataundh, 29/4:The husband of a BJP leader was arrested here on Friday, two days after his wife allegedly hanged herself to death over her in-laws’ pressure to give birth to a male child, police said.     Banda’s Additional Superintendent of Police Laxmi Niwas Mishra said Deepak Singh, the husband of district panchayat member Shweta…

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Odisha SI Exam Delay Sparks Anger, Aspirants Protest in Bhubaneswar

The ongoing CBI probe into the case has yet to show visible progress, leaving candidates uncertain about their future.On Thursday, SI exam aspirants staged a sit-in protest at Gandhi Marg under the banner of Students Against Corruption. The protest aimed to remind the government about the pending exam and the status of the investigation.Organisation convener Bibhuti…

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Purva Mantri On Juggling Bollywood Playback & Independent Music: Both Journeys Are Unique

Mumbai: Singer Purva Mantri, known for her independent music, has lent her voice to the “Ishqa” track in Kunal Kohli’s directorial “Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story”. The singer recently shared her experience working in Bollywood, highlighting the stark differences between singing for a film and creating independent music. Purva Mantri revealed, “For a film…

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91 killed, hundreds injured in clashes between protesters and ruling party supporters in Bangladesh

Dhaka, 4/8 At least 91 people, including 14 policemen, were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday in fierce clashes between protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and the ruling party supporters in different parts of Bangladesh forcing authorities to cut off mobile internet and enforce a nationwide curfew for an indefinite period.  

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At least 3 CRPF personnel killed, 15 injured in accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur

Jammu, 7/8: Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed and 15 injured when a vehicle carrying them skidded off the road and rolled down into a nallah in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place around 10:30 am in the Kadwa area when the personnel were returning…

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TPSODL Ensures Reliable Power to Key Defence Institution

Berhampur, May: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has successfully completed the upgradation of a critical 33 KV power line to the Army Air Defence College in Gopalpur, Odisha — a key step towards enhancing power reliability for a strategic defence institution. The Army Air Defence College, located along the coastal belt of Odisha, plays…

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Amid concerns, Bengaluru auto drivers’ own ride-hailing app goes live on November 1

Bengaluru, 1/11: Namma Yatri, the ride-hailing app put together by auto-rickshaw drivers, is officially launching on November 1 in what promises to be a David vs Goliath battle in Bengaluru’s mobility space.     The app was released on Google Play in early October and has seen more than 10,000 downloads in the testing phase….

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