Keonjhar, 11/8: In a sad piece of news , Odia Jawan got martyrdom after being shot by the Naxal in an encounter at Jharkhand.The deceased Odia jawan has been identified as Sushant Khuntia who hailed from the Andanpur area in Keonjhar district. The encounter broke out in a forest in the Tonto area, about 160…
New Delhi, 22/3 (AO Bureau): In a big development, the winners of the 67th National Film Awards were announced today. The ceremony had been delayed by almost a year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The winners were announced today in a press conference at the National Media Centre, New Delhi. The full ceremony was…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Yellow Warning for several districts in Odisha, forecasting thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, gusty surface winds reaching 40–50 kmph, and heavy rainfall likely to occur at one or two places on June 11. According to the IMD’s mid-day weather bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are expected…
Paradip, 3/1: Another Russian was found dead in Odisha on Tuesday, the third such incident in a fortnight, police said. The Russian, identified as Milyakov Sergey, was found dead in a ship anchored at Paradip Port in Jagatsinghpur district. The 51-year-old man was the chief engineer of the vessel, M B Aldnah, which was on…
Ballia, 1/5: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh said the caste enumeration in the forthcoming census was announced by the government to deflect attention from the Pahalgam terror attack. Singh told reporters at the residence of AAP national spokesperson Sarvesh Mishra in Panditpura village on Wednesday that the Aam Aadmi Party supports the caste…
Ahmedabad, 29/1: In yet another embarrassment for the Gujarat administration, the competitive recruitment examination paper for the post of junior clerks in the state government was “postponed” after reports that question paper was leaked. Over a dozen persons are said to have been detained by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), which has been asked to…
New Delhi , 13/8: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt case against yoga expert Baba Ramdev and Patanjali chairman Acharya Balkrishna in the misleading ads case, as per a report by Bar and Bench. The apex court has now closed all proceedings against the duo
New Delhi, ,25/12: The Indian Army has brought a change in its social media guidelines under which its personnel can now sign up on Instagram, but with a rider that they can use it only as “passive observers” without putting up posts or comments on the platform sources said on Thursday. The move aims to…
California: Fresh wildfires in California are expected to spread more as the weathermen have predicted strong gusty winds reaching to almost 75 mph. Fresh evacuations have also been ordered by the government to prevent further loss of lives. It is worth mentioning here that, as many as 26 people have died and as many as 12,000…
New Delhi, 30/12: India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has suffered two cuts on his forehead, apart from a ligament tear in his right knee, abrasion injuries on back, and hurting right wrist, ankle, and toe, said Jay Shah, Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), in an official statement on Friday. …
