New Delhi, 7/3: The CBI on Tuesday questioned former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia’s personal assistant Devender Sharma in connection with alleged corruption in formulating and implementing of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22, officials said. Sharma alias Rinku was summoned to the CBI headquarters where he was questioned by officials of…
Anupama Parameswaran has opened up about a deeply distressing past relationship, saying the emotional turmoil affected her mental and physical health and left her struggling with anxiety, panic attacks and significant weight loss. Actor Anupama Parameswaran has spoken candidly about a difficult relationship from her past, describing what she experienced as “narcissistic abuse” and detailing…
New Delhi, 13/6: A Delhi court has allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, accused in Aircel-Maxis and INX Media scam cases, to travel to Spain and the United Kingdom from June 25 to July 17. The court directed Chidambaram to furnish a security deposit of Rs 1 crore and not to open or close any bank…
Islamabad, 15//9: Asad Rauf, former ICC elite panel umpire from Pakistan, has died following a cardiac arrest in Lahore. Rauf was 66 years old. He officiated in 64 Tests (49 as on-field umpire and 15 as TV umpire), 139 ODIs and 28 T20Is. Rauf was one of Pakistan’s most prominent umpires in the…
New Delhi, 29/8: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday filed the chargesheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others at the Rouse Avenue Court, ANI reported. This is pertaining to the excise policy case, where the Supreme Court has granted bail to Kejriwal in the ED arrest.
Bhubaneswar: A total of eight students were caught for malpractice during Second Language test of the 10th Board Exam 2025 in Odisha on Monday. As informed by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, eight students were today caught by the squads for indulging in malpractice during the Second Language exam – English, Hindi, Environment…
New Delhi, Dec 7: Lok Sabha MP (BJD) from Kandhamal Dr Achyuta Samanta on Wednesday demanded the Centre and the GST Council Chairperson to withdraw GST from Kendu leaves, saying the imposition of such tax is affecting the trade and livelihood of eight lakh pluckers. Dr Samanta raised the issue during the Zero Hour in the…
Bhubaneswar, 3/9:At least 10 people were killed in lightning strikes in six districts of Odisha, which witnessed heavy rainfall on Saturday, an official said. Lightning strikes claimed the lives of four people in Khurda district, two in Bolangir and one each in Angul, Boudh, Jagatsinghpur and Dhenkanal, the office of the special relief commissioner said….
Bhubaneswar : Bhubaneswar: Aditya Birla Skill Centre set up by the Aditya Birla Group’s Hindalco at Baraipali in Sambalpur, has become a launchpad for hundreds of local young men and women seeking to rewrite their life stories not through charity, but by building skill, confidence, and careers. Being set up in May 2024, this centre…
Sriharikota, 4/9: Ten days after its soft-landing near the Moon’s south pole, the Chandrayaan-3 lander has undergone an experimental elevation and descent on the lunar surface that lasted a few seconds. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said with the successful ‘hop experiment’ on Sunday, the lander, Vikram, has exceeded its mission objectives. It…
