Shimla, 16/7: A four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and killed by her uncle in Kotkhai area of Shimla district, police said on Sunday. In his complaint, the girl’s father said that on Saturday he along with his family members had gone out to work and on their return in the afternoon, they…
Khordha: At least seven people were seriously injured and more than 30 others sustained injuries when a private bus, ‘Nilakantha,’ overturned on National Highway-16 near Pitapalli in Khordha district on Sunday afternoon. The mishap occurred around 2 pm on the Khordha-Berhampur stretch of the highway. According to reports, the bus was traveling from Bhubaneswar to…
Shubman Gill has become the captain of India’s Test team, replacing Rohit Sharma in a reshuffled team after the retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit. Although the Indian team lost the first Test against England, former Indian cricket team team chief Ravi Shastri is impressed with Gill and feels he must get an opportunity to…
Ranchi, 25/8: An FIR has been registered against Jharkhand BJP President Babulal Marandi at Kanke police station in Ranchi for allegedly making defamatory remarks against the Soren family, including Chief Minister Hemant Soren. The FIR was registered on August 23, on the complaint of one Sonu Tirkey, reported news agency ANI. In his complaint, he…
Balasore: The flood situation in the Basta area of Odisha’s Balasore district has once again turned serious as the water level of the Jalaka River continues to rise following heavy rainfall in its upper catchment areas in Mayurbhanj district.Heavy rain over the past two days in areas such as Rasgobindpur, Suliapada, Morada and Chitrada has…
Bhubaneswar: Private medical shops in Odisha will face strong action if administer injections to the patients, warned the State Health and Family Welfare Department. In a letter to all the Chief District Medical Officers (CDMOs), the Department said that there have been allegations that the untrained and non-practitioners at the medical shops have been administering injections…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appealed to residents not to carry bhog in polythene bags during the upcoming Durga Puja. The move aims to curb the use of single-use plastics and reduce the surge in garbage generated during the festive season.According to BMC, the city usually generates around 800 metric tonnes of waste daily, out…
Patna, 17/9: JD(U) president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan on Saturday alleged that political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor was “working for” the BJP, as part of its “conspiracies” to find a firm foothold in Bihar. Rubbishing Kishor’s claim of having turned down an “offer” from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the party’s de facto leader, Lalan asserted…
Bhubaneswar, 24/4: In a shocking incident ,a man muders his wife and sister in law in Bhubaneswar. The incident has happened eunder Chandrasekharpur police limits in the Chandrasekharpur Housing Board Colony. According to reports, a man has allegedly hacked his wife and sister-in-law to death with a sharp object. The alleged killer has…
Bhubaneswar, 24/7: In a major development, Talasara MLA, Bhabani Shankar Bhoi Talasara MLA, Bhabani Shankar Bhoihas been elected as new Deputy Speaker of the Odisha Assembly .
