Punjab cancels licenses of 40 travel agents amidst growing illegal immigration controversy

Punjab: Punjab has cancelled the licenses of 40 travel agents, amid the growing controversy over the deportation of Indians who migrated illegally to the US. As per the Amritsar police, they acted upon a complaint against the travel agents operating in the city and more actions were expected in the coming days. Reports say almost…

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Wild Elephant Hit By Speeding Train In Tripura Succumbs To Injuries

Agartala: A 35-year-old wild elephant, critically injured by a speeding train in Tripura’s Khowai district, succumbed to its injuries late Monday night, officials said on Tuesday. Despite the best efforts of doctors from the state veterinary hospital, the animal could not be saved. “The jumbo succumbed to its injuries late Monday night, despite intensive medical…

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COVAXIN booster dose shows promising results

New Delhi, 8/1: COVAXIN® (BBV152) booster dose study shows Promising Results • The phase 2, double-blind, randomised controlled COVAXIN® trial demonstrated long-term safety with no serious adverse events. • 6 months after receipt of the second COVAXIN® dose: o Durable neutralising, T and B cell responses detected, which suggests good immune memory responses and long-term…

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Major haul of gold, currency and drugs from Mumbai airport in 2 days

Mumbai: During January 24 and January 25 2025, the officers at Airport Commissionerate of Mumbai have seen a major success in seizure of gold, currency and drugs. According to reports, the officers at Airport Commissionerate of Mumbai Zone-III have seized NDPS weighing 751.00 grams having illicit market value of approx Rs. 7.51 Crore in Case one,…

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CBI detains Russian national in JEE-Mains exam manipulation case

New Delhi,3/10: The CBI has detained a Russian national at Indira Gandhi International Airport in connection with its probe into alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination last year, officials said Monday.     The central agency had issued a ‘Look Out Circular’ against the foreign national, suspected to be main hacker, for alleged manipulation of…

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CMC Food Safety Wing Destroys Stale Foods, Synthetic Food Colour At Bali Jatra

Cuttack: The Food Safety Department of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) raided various food stalls in the Cuttack Bali Jatra area today. The food stalls were specifically checked for chemical colours, unhealthy environments, and low-quality oil.The offending shops were fined and warned not to repeat the offence. Additionally, stale food was destroyed. This raiding process will be…

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COVID-19 Odisha Update : 105 new cases detected

Bhubaneswar, 9/2 (AO Bureau): The number of Coronavirus cases is kept on increasing day by day in Odisha.  105  more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The Coronavirus cases tally reached  3,35,797. The Corona positive cases have been detected in 22 districts. 63  have been reported from different quarantine…

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ED attaches assets worth Rs 12.7 crore of Shajahan Sheikh in money laundering case

Kolkata,, 5/3: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said it has attached property worth Rs 12.78 crore of suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh including bank deposits, an apartment, and agricultural and fishery land in Sandeshkhali and Kolkata. A provisional order has been issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach these assets, the…

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