Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Excise department, during a special drive, raided two restaurants at separate locations in the City for serving alcohol without a valid liquor licence, seized 22.5 litres of liquor, and arrested the owners, excise officials said Monday. Excise officials raided Hunger Hacker near Pandra and Mawa Restaurant in the Patia area, seizing 7.5 litres…
Bhubaneswar: A three-day bird census is set to be conducted in the mangrove forest areas of Bhitarkanika National Park from August 30 to September 1.The survey will cover key nesting sites located in Matha Dia, Laxmiprasad Dia, Durgaprasad Dia, and Bali Dia.According to Varadaraj Gaonkar, Divisional Forest Officer (Wildlife), Rajnagar Division, the census will focus on…
Cuttack: The Commissionerate Police on Tuesday began interrogating Bhimsen Tudu, the male friend of deceased medical student Chandrika Hembram, after securing his two-day remand in connection with the investigation into her death.A special police team brought Tudu to Baranga Police Station at around 11.30 am and commenced questioning him. The interrogation is being conducted by…
Jharsuguda, Odisha; 9 th August 2024, Vedanta Aluminium, India's largest producer of aluminium, reiterated its commitment to sustainable energy practices at its Jharsuguda operations. In alignment with India’s green energy goals, the company continues to integrate biofuels into its energy mix, advancing its mission of sustainability. Biofuel Day is observed annually on August 10 th…
Bhubaneswar, October 9: More than 4,000 students of nine different institutions of the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here were presented their degrees in separate graduation ceremonies held over the last three weeks. The last graduation ceremony of the SOA National Institute of Law (SNIL) was held on Wednesday which was graced…
Bangalore, 14/10: Dalits in various parts of Karnataka continue to face discrimination over community graveyards, forcing them to demand a separate, government-allotted burial ground. Now, the government has begun acquisition of land to develop separate Dalit burial grounds in all gram panchayats in the state. “We have started a drive to acquire…
Jeypore: Unna Rajendra Patro, a retired teacher of SSD High School of Dukum, Bisamcuttack in Rayagada district, was today convicted by the Special Vigilance Court in Jeypore in a disproportionate assets case.The Special Vigilance Judge, Jeypore found him guilty under Section 13(2) read with 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. He has been…
New Delhi, 7/7: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) seeking to restrain Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and other Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leaders from visiting victim’s families alleging that it could influence witnesses in the Karur stampede case. A bench questioned the basis…
Washington DC, 11/9: Kamala Harris repeatedly got under the skin of Donald Trump in their first presidential debate, challenging him on foreign policy, economy and abortion as she sought to erase the memory of President Joe Biden’s disastrous face-off earlier with the Republican candidate. “You’re not running against Joe Biden. You’re running against me,” Vice…
Mumbai, 8/4: The 16th match of IPL 2022 will be played between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans today. This match between both the teams will be held at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. In the 15th season of the Indian Premier League, the performance of the new team Gujarat Titans has been bang. This team…
