Bhubaneswar, 25/10: In a major development, Cyclone Dana made landfall on the intervening nights of October 24 and 25 between the Bhitarkanika and Dhamra coasts, bringing heavy rains to the coastal districts.   “This process continues till 7:00 a.m., today… Due to vigilant administration and preparedness, there has been no causality. The Government’s target of…

Hyderabad, 6/5: A special court for CBI cases in Nampally, Hyderabad, has convicted former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and four others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. After a long 13-year trial, the court on Tuesday sentenced the accused to seven years imprisonment. The CBI had named a total of nine individuals as…

Washington DC, 11/3: The United States military on Tuesday said it destroyed multiple Iranian ships, including 16 mine-laying Iranian ship. This comes as Iran sought to block oil exports from West Asia, growing concerns about global exports from the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 per cent of global oil is shipped.    

New Delhi, 26/1: BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Sunday attacked former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over the recurring deterioration in the city’s air quality, witnessed in the past many years. Taking a dig at him, Thakur said Kejriwal came to Delhi “coughing” from Haryana 11 years ago and has since left the city “gasping…