Police in Kalahandi arrested four men late Tuesday night for impersonating officers and extorting money from residents in Palam Chhak under the Kesinga Model Police Station.The accused—Ashish Majhi, Naresh Harijan, Gopal Harijan, and Ajit Sahu—are all residents of M. Rampur in Kalahandi. According to SDPO Sandeep Majhi, the group had been targeting locals at night…
Nuapada, 14/11: In a major development, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) Jay Dholakia won by defeating his nearest rival Congress’ Ghasiram Majhi by a whopping margin of 83748 votes . The Biju Janata Dal’s (BJD’s) Snehagini Chhuria secured the third position by securing 38408 votes. While Jay Dholakia secured 123869 votes in Nuapada by-election, Ghasiram…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has reportedly given new appointment to as many as 29 Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officers and appointed them as Block Development Officers (BDOs), informed the Panchayati Raj & D.W Department. According to the a notification issued by the department, Purna Chandra Bhoi, the Ex-BDO of Jharsuguda Sadar is posted as the BDO of Bargaon in…
New Delhi, 6/4: Travel tech firm OYO on Thursday said it has witnessed a 167 per cent rise in bookings made through its platform for the three-day long weekend starting with Good Friday as compared to last year. There was a 57 per cent increase in booking demand for beach destinations and 43…
Paradeep : Shri K.J. Patel, Unit Head of IFFCO Paradeep, recently met with the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, at the Rajya Atithi Bhawan. During the meeting, Shri Patel discussed IFFCO’s pivotal role in the fertilizer industry and its pioneering efforts in nano fertilizer innovations. He highlighted IFFCO’s significant contributions to…
New Delhi, 9/2: Influencer Ranveer Allahbadia has apologised for his controversial remark that led to many calling out for a ban on his podcast and politicians, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and opposition leaders of the state criticising him for exploiting freedom of speech. Allahbadia — who has over 600,000 followers on X, 4.5…
New Delhi, 9/8: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking postponement of the NEET-PG examination, scheduled for August 11, which claimed that candidates have been allocated cities that are highly inconvenient for them to reach. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj…
Bengaluru, 7/1: ISRO is gearing up for its first launch of the new year with the PSLV-C62 mission on January 12 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. According to an ISRO official, the primary payload of the mission is the EOS-N1, an imaging satellite built for strategic purposes by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
At the end of last month, a scientific journal pulled a research paper on Alzheimer’s disease. The retraction came from Neurobiology of Aging, which removed a 2011 paper claiming to show that a version of a protein called amyloid-β was responsible for memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease. On its own, that might not seem notable; bad papers can…
Oval, 5/9: Big news has come before the start of the fourth day of the Oval Test between India and England. Team India’s head coach Ravi Shastri has been found to be Corona positive. After this, 3 other members of the team’s support staff have also been sent to isolation. This includes bowling coach B…
