Hyderabad, 6/5: A special court for CBI cases in Nampally, Hyderabad, has convicted former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and four others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. After a long 13-year trial, the court on Tuesday sentenced the accused to seven years imprisonment. The CBI had named a total of nine individuals as…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is expected to experience heavy rainfall for the next five days, with various parts of the state likely to be affected. A low-pressure area formed in the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjacent West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts yesterday is moving west-northwestwards towards north Odisha, West Bengal coast, and Jharkhand, bringing rain to coastal…
Tehran, 10/4: The Strait of Hormuz has remained shut with Iran saying it will only allow 15 ships per day under the ceasefire agreement after Israel’s massive attack killed hundreds in Lebanon on the eve of Pakistan mediated US-Iran peace talks amid the war The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a social media post on…
Balasore, 27/3: India on Sunday successfully carried out a test firing of the medium-range surface-to-air missile air defence system off the coast of Balasore in Odisha, DRDO said. The system is part of the Indian Army. In the test, the missile secured a direct hit at the target at a very far-off distance,…
New Delhi, 6/12: Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge Wednesday asked the Central government to release Rs 18,171 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for Karnataka reeling under the impact of severe drought. Raising the matter in the House during the Zero Hour, the Congress president said Karnataka is grappling…
Jajpur road: Fear is on the rise near a Jajpur school following a series of shots allegedly fired by armed individuals during daylight hours. The incident occurred at Telenga Basti, close to Kajalei High School, within the jurisdiction of Korei police station.As per reports, two youths on a motorcycle allegedly sprayed multiple shots around the…
Padampur, 14/11: Ina major development, BJD on Monday declared Barsha Singh Bariha, elder daughter of late MLA Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha, as the candidate for Padampur by election. CM Naveen Patnaik has given his nod on the name of Barsha Singh Bariha. Barsha Singh Bariha, wife of Smruti Sourav Baliarsingh, is the Biju Janata Dal…
Mumbai, 12/1: In a bid to secure top position in the sports utility vehicle segment, Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday unveiled two new products — Jimny and Fronx — in the country. The country’s largest carmaker also seeks to regain 50 per cent market share in the domestic passenger vehicle segment by bolstering…
New Delhi, 25/4: The Reserve Bank of India plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily freeze accounts suspected of being used to commit cyber crimes, as it battles a rising wave of online crime, three sources told Reuters. The plans come as internal government data shows individuals have lost funds of nearly…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance Department launched simultaneous searches at six properties linked to Bhubaneswar Sabar, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), R&B Division, Bhawanipatna, today on charges of possessing disproportionate assets (DA) beyond his known sources of income.Acting on a complaint and search warrants issued by the Special Judge, Vigilance, Bhawanipatna, teams comprising six DSPs, eight Inspectors,…
