New Delhi, 25/10: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday offered prayers at the Kheer Bhavani temple in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. He then challenged terrorism while addressing a public meeting in Srinagar. He told the people of Jammu and Kashmir that Jammu and Kashmir resides in the heart of Prime Minister Narendra…
Bhubaneswar: Bijayalaxmi Mohapatra, the organizational district president of Bhubaneswar, resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Friday. She alleged that the show-cause notice issued by the party was ‘completely undemocratic’. She accused senior leaders, including VK Pandian and Manas Mangaraj, of humiliating her.In her resignation letter to BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik, she stated that…
Bhubaneswar, 23/8: Safdar was honored with bravery in 2022. Jazba Chairman Safdar Hashim has been given bravery award in a state level ceremony by IHRD or International Human Rights Watch at Jaydev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. Safdar has received this honor from the Union Minister for Social Justice Empowerment Rammdas Athawale Be it floods or storms, from…
Bhubaneswar, 22/7: In a major development, Odisha government effects a major reshuffle in IAS cadre.Here is the full list. Hemant Sharma, IAS (RR-1995):Continues as ACS, Industries Department; Given additional charge of ACS, Information & Public Relations; Continues as Chairman, IPICOL Sanjay Kumar Singh’s additional charge as Principal Secretary, I&PR terminated Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra,…
Kolkata, 5/6: In a major political development,two-time Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra is reported to have quietly tied the knot on May 3. Former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Pinaki Mishra and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra reportedly tied the knot in a private ceremony held abroad. The event, kept away…
New Delhi, 23/2: A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim bail till February 28 to Congress leader Pawan Khera, arrested by the Assam Police in a case related to his alleged objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal granted interim bail to Khera, who was produced before the…
Paradeep, November 29, 2024: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), as part of its CSR initiative “SAFAL” project, is bringing positive change in the farming practices in three panchayats of Kujang Block under Jagatsinghpur district. In a bid to support the farmers in overcoming challenges related to pesticide spraying and watering, 124 manual spray pumps,…
New Delhi,11/5: At least two people were killed and 23 injured in storm-related incidents as strong winds uprooted trees, electricity poles and led to portions of walls collapsing across Delhi. Power was also disrupted in many areas as a dust storm swept the national capital late Friday night. According to officials, they received 152 calls,…
Bhubaneswar, August 29: An eminent agricultural scientist has called for alternate agricultural production systems so as to ensure that there was no over exploitation of the existing natural resources in the country. “At present, we are exploiting our natural resources to an extent that it is beyond repair because we have to feed a population…
Bhubaneswar: A day after announcing the schedule for the panchayat by-elections in Odisha, the State Election Commission today postponed it in view of the onset of the monsoon season. The State Election Commission had issued a notification yesterday to conduct the by-polls for 1043 vacant Ward Member seats, 43 vacant Sarpanch seats, 40 vacant Panchayat Samiti…
