Bhubaneswar, 19/6: As many as 269 officers today joined the state government in various departments. While 160 Odisha Education Service officers joined as Block Education Officers and Headmasters, 90 Social Security Service Officers joined as Head Masters and Block education Officers. 19 Odisha Information Service Officers joined the government as sub-Divisional information &…
Mumbai, 24/3: Hours after workers of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena vandalised a hotel in Mumbai’s Khar area where Kunal Kamra’s show was shot, the ruling party has filed a formal complaint with the police against the stand-up comedian. The complaint has been addressed by Rasool N Kanal, the social media in-charge of the Shiv Sena….
Amritsar,10/4: Papalpreet Singh, a close aide of pro-Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh has been arrested by the Punjab Police at Amritsar on Monday, according to reports. Authorities had got hold of fresh CCTV footage last week purportedly showing Papalpreet in a “dera” in a village in Hoshiarpur. Radical preacher Amritpal has been on the run…
Bhubaneswar: Famous producer Ektaa Kapoor has met Chief Minister Mohan Majhi in Odisha Assembly on Tuesday and thanked him for declaring ‘The Sabarmati Report’ tax-free in Odisha.She had urged Chief Minister Majhi and the Council of Ministers to watch the film. On November 28 Odisha government declared to remove the entertainment tax from ‘The Sabarmati Report’,…
New Delhi, 9/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second-biggest ally is demanding Rs 30,000 crore ($3.6 billion) from India’s federal budget this year to help fund projects in Bihar state, according to people familiar with the matter, a test for the coalition governments. The Bihar government, which is led by Janata Dal (United)’s Nitish Kumar, made…
The East Coast railway (ECoR) is set to lead a major shift in passenger hygiene as six of its most prominent long-distance services, including the bhubaneswar-bengalur Prashanti Express, have been selected for a new national reform. Titled ‘Better Onboard Services’, the initiative was unveiled by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday as the inaugural step in…
New Delhi, 13/8: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Wednesday for questioning in an alleged illegal betting app-linked money laundering case, official sources said. The federal probe agency will record his statement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as part of this investigation is linked to…
New Delhi,4/1: Travel booking major OYO has launched a new check-in policy for partner hotels, starting from Meerut, introducing guidelines effective this year whereby unmarried couples will no longer be welcome to check in. Under the revised policy, all couples will be asked to present valid proof of relationship at the time of check-in, including…
Lucknow, 4/4: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss in Match 16 of the Indian Premier League IPL) 2025 and put Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants to bat at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. MI and LSG currently sit on 6th and 7th in the IPL table respectively with 2 points each after three…
Washington, 31/1: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams has broken the record for total spacewalking time by a woman by logging 62 hours and 6 minutes of spacewalk. Williams and her colleague Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024, conducted a spacewalk on Thursday.
