Bengaluru, 7/9: The Ola auto driver, who was recently arrested for slapping and abusing a woman in Bengaluru, has more trouble coming his way. While the auto driver slapped and abused the woman for the loss of fuel due to the cancelled trip, he now will have to pay a bigger price. The auto driver…
San Francisco, 28/10: Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter. The figure represents a small percentage of Amazon’s 1.55 million total employees, but nearly…
Washington, 6/3: Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the US has said it is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil. President Trump’s energy agenda has resulted in oil and gas production reaching the highest levels ever recorded. To enable oil to keep flowing into the global market, the…
Puri: An Odissi dancer set to perform at the commencement of the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri on Friday described the performance as a form of ‘seva’ (service) to Lord Jagannath. While speaking to ANI, the dancer said, “This is a form of ‘seva’. I will be performing before Lord Jagannath today. The experience of…
Ranpur, 27/05 : This morning, a elephant attack was seen on Mayurajhalia Kamaguru road in Ranpur block. It is known that one person died in the elephant attack. The deceased has been identified as Satya Behera (56) of Natim village of Ranpur block. Satya Behera, Bira Jena, Sauaria Jena, 3 people from Natimi village…
London, 30/9: The High Commission of India has strongly condemned the vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Tavistock Square in London on Monday, just days before the annual Gandhi Jayanti celebrations are scheduled to be held at the site on October. The plinth of the iconic statue, which depicts the Father of the Nation in…
Kantabanji, correspondence : A district-level workshop on the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and its amended rules of 2012, was held at #GR_PLACE in Kantabanji. DLC member Giriraj Singh Majhi attended the programme as the chief guest and held detailed discussions on various provisions of the…
New Delhi, 2/7: A Delhi court on Saturday rejected a plea for bail moved by Alt News co-founder Muhammad Zubair in view of pendency of investigation and gravity of charges, including illegal receipt of funds from Pakistan, Syria and other countries alleged against him in a case related to hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity…
Bhubaneswar: Amid recent media reports on the Covid-19 situation, the Odisha Government on Wednesday said there is no reason for panic.In a statement, the state’s health and Family Welfare Department said, as per information shared by the Government of India, current data indicates only a low, seasonal uptick in cases.The Centre has conducted an independent…
Jajpur: Tension gripped the Panikoili area on Saturday after locals staged a protest outside a private college hostel following the death of a Class XII student. The incident occurred at Chhotraypur, under the jurisdiction of Jajpur police. The deceased, a resident of Kendutipi village in Kumbhiragadia panchayat of Danagadi block, was found hanging in the hostel…
