Rayagada: At least 15 people were injured, including three critically, after a pickup van carrying members of a wedding party overturned at Tera Ghat under Sheshakhal Police Station limits in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Saturday.According to reports, around 30 people from Argusala and Tikarpada villages were travelling to Marichakana village in Kolnara block to attend…
Kolkata, 25/6: The Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal is all set to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state on Monday during its ongoing Budget session of the Assembly, much ahead of the party-stated six-month deadline. The matter was discussed and finalised in a Business Advisory Committee meeting held in…
Baripada: A horrific case of school ragging has come to light at Basipitha SSD High School Khunta police station in Mayurbhanj district where a sixth-class student was brutally tortured by his senior classmates, leaving him with severe injuries. The father of the victim student lodged a complaint at Khunta police station, based on which police launched…
Colombo, 11/9: Sri Lanka has formally announced an end to the fuel rationing scheme imposed one year ago during the height of the unprecedented economic crisis, a senior minister said on Friday, hinting at an improvement in the island nation’s economy. Energy minister Kanchana Wijesekera said the QR-based fuel rationing system, imposed in August 2022,…
Kathmandu, 25/12 (AO Bureau) : The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued a show-cause notice to the Government of Nepal regarding the decision to dissolve Parliament. Significantly, on Sunday, President Vidya Bhandari dissolved the House of Representatives on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and announced the mid-term elections. Before that, Nepal’s Supreme…
Bhubaneswar, 25/7: In a major development, CM Mohan Majhi presented state budget for 2024-25. These are the salient features. Odisha Budget proposes Rs 83 crore outlay to provide financial assistance to orphan children under Jashoda Yojana 25 lakh ‘Lakhpati Didis’ in Odisha Odisha Budget 2024 sets target of creating 25 lakh Lakhpati Didis by 2027….
New Delhi, 26/6: Sam Pitroda was back as Indian Overseas Congress chairman on Wednesday, within 50 days of his resignation from the post after his effort to depict India’s diversity invited accusations of making a racist statement. In a one-line statement, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal said, “Congress president has reappointed Sam Pitroda as…
New Delhi, 29/6: Waterlogging and traffic jams were witnessed in several parts of the national capital after a heavy rain lashed the city Thursday morning. According to the traffic police, the area near the Jamia Metro Station was submerged in water. Waterlogging issues were also reported from Sarai Kale Khan, South Extension,…
Mumbai, 12/8: Online food delivery firm Zomato has pulled out of grocery delivery service. Now you will not get Grocery Delivery Service on Zomato’s app. The food tech platform has decided to shut down its recently launched grocery delivery service due to gap in order fulfillment, poor customer experience and increasing competition from rivals. The…
Gunupur : A Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign was organized today at the MBA Auditorium of GIET University, Gunupur, in collaboration with the Rayagada District Administration and District Police. The event was inaugurated by Shri Ashutosh Kulkarni, IAS, Collector and District Magistrate of Rayagada, who served as the chief guest. He interacted with university students and commended…
