A 24-year-old woman was allegedly murdered near Pakanpur on the outskirts of Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur on Tuesday, barely a day after her engagement. Jagatsinghpur: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly murdered near Pakanpur on the outskirts of Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur on Tuesday, barely a day after her engagement. Suspecting her boyfriend’s involvement in the murder, police have launched…
Bhubaneswar: There is no flood threat in Odisha at present, but the Water Resources Department is closely monitoring the rising inflow into the Hirakud Dam and the water flow in the Mahanadi river system, Engineer-in-Chief Dillip Kumar Rout said on Tuesday.The water level of Hirakud Dam stood at 606.12 feet on Tuesday, around 3 to…
Bhubaneswar, 12/8:Secretary to Chief Minister (5T) Shri VK Pandian today visited the famous Alarnath Temple in Brahmagiri about 20 kilometres from Puri. Directed by Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik, Shri Pandian was there to take stock of existing facilities for pilgrims at the temple site and take appropriate steps for development. Lord Alarnath…
New Delhi:Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF) has launched its new DIKSHa (Dalmia Institute of Knowledge and Skill Harnessing) centre in India – at Rajaram Road, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, reinforcingits commitment to India’s next generation workforce on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, 15th July.This also marks DBF’s social transformation journey to create opportunities for the nation’s…
New Delhi, 21/12: The GST Council on Saturday decided to increase taxes on sale of old and used cars, including EVs, from 12 per cent to 18 per cent. However, the decision to reduce GST on health and life insurance premiums has been deferred.
New Delhi, 20/8: After arranging for a sustenance budget of Rs one crore that keeps him going on the ATP Tour, India’s number one tennis player Sumit Nagal is left with less than Rs one lakh in his bank account and a morose feeling of not leading a comfortable life. He has been training at…
Washington DC, 2/11: Twitter will charge $8 for its Blue service, which includes its sought-after “verified” badge, new boss Elon Musk said on Tuesday, in his push to monetise the service and make the social media network less reliant on ads. “Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have…
Bangalore, 12/3: Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has been named the new captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), replacing Indian batter Virat Kohli who stepped down after the 2021 season, the Indian Premier League (IPL) team said on Saturday. Kohli, who took over as RCB skipper full-time in 2013, was unable…
Jajpur: A man was killed and his grandson critically injured after being struck by lightning amid a Kalabaisakhi storm in Jajpur district on Thursday, police said.The deceased was identified as Manoj Dhal, 35 of Mohammad Jamalpur area.According to local sources, Manoj and his grandson were returning home after grazing cattle in nearby fields when lightning…
Rourkela: In a shocking and rare incident a youth allegedly killed his father in Sundergarh district of Odisha today. The incident took place in the Bhalupatra village under Bramhanitaranga Police Station limits in the district. The son has been detained by Police. The deceased has been identified as 55 year old Kanti Kumar Verma. The accused…
