Officials on Bengal SIR work enter Odisha village by ‘mistake’, assaulted by locals, 72 arrested

Balasore: Two officials deputed for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal by mistake had entered a village in neighbouring Odisha’s Balasore district and were assaulted by locals over suspicion of being members of a child-lifting gang, police said Friday.The incident took place Wednesday when the two officials entered a village in Raibania…

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Prashant Kishor will not join Congress

New Delhi, 26/4: Finally, the speculation of election strategist Prashant Kishor joining the Congress has come to an end. Prashant Kishor has categorically refused to join the Congress. He has rejected the offer made by Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala himself has confirmed this by tweeting. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala…

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Man thrashes wife to death with wooden plank for drinking Handia rice beer in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

Udala: In a shocking incident, a man thrashed his wife with a wooden plank and thus she was killed on the spot. The incident took place in the Uparataladiha village under Udala Police Station limits in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. The accused has been identified as Guru Prasad Singh and the deceased is his wife Sita…

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6 including 2 children hospitalized due to suffocation in Delhi, as e-rickshaw catches fire

Delhi: In a tragic incident, as many as six people including two children have been hospitalized and are critical due to suffocation in Delhi the capital city of India on Monday. According to reports, as many as six people including two children, were hospitalized due to suffocation after a fire broke out while an e-rickshaw was…

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Koraput: Traffic congestion on National Highway since yesterday at Mohanapada

Jeypore: Hundreds of vehicles have reportedly been stuck at both sides of the road at Mohanapada area on the National Highway No. 43 on the Koraput-Vishakapatnam road. Reportedly, the road has been blocked as road construction work is going on here. As per reports, the National Highway no. 43 connecting Koraput and Visakhapatnam has witnessed traffic…

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Bengal Governor asks state to remove education minister Bratya Basu from cabinet for violating poll code

Kolkata, 4/4: West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday said Education Minister Bratya Basu has “deliberately” violated the election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by holding a meeting with politicians at the University of Gour Banga recently. Bose, the chancellor of all state-run universities, also said Basu’s act of holding the meeting on…

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