Panaji, 15/8: Goa Law Minister Aleixo Sequeira on Thursday put his own government on the spot by saying that drugs were available everywhere and no action was being taken. While the statement prompted the Opposition to attack the BJP government, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant tried to do some damage control by claiming that the minister…
New Delhi, 19/12: The Delhi Police Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the Parliament scuffle, an officer said. An FIR under sections 117 (voluntary causing grievous hurt), 115 (voluntary causing hurt), 125 (act of endangering life or personal safety of others), 131 (use of criminal force), 351 (criminal intimidation), and 3(5)…
Islamabad, 30/4: Pakistan on Wednesday claimed it has “credible intelligence” that India is planning military action against it in the next 24-36 hours and warned New Delhi that there would be consequences. The statement came hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told the top defence brass that the armed forces have “complete operational…
Sambalpur: In the Sambalpur senior BJP leaders’ alleged murder case, the accused will be taken in remand by the Burla police for three days. The deceased were identified as Debendra Naik and Murali Churia. Debendra is the chairperson of the Chipalipa mandal of BJP.The accused driver identified as Prashanna Jenamani has reportedly kept changing his…
Chennai, 29/5: ISRO’s GSLV rocket carrying navigation satellite NVS-01 lifted off from this spaceport on Monday. ISRO aims to augment continuity of the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) services with the launch of the satellite. The 51.7 metre tall rocket lifted off majestically from the second launch pad at this space port…
Bhubaneswar, 9/11: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Ready has had a crucial meeting today. According to a joint statement released by CMs of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh it is stated that, at times of need both stats have extended full co-operation and assistance.The meeting was held in the Lok Seva…
New Delhi, 23/9: In a major development, former Indian Hockey team captain and Olympian and Pride of Odisha Dilip Tirkey elected as hockey India President. He was elected as president uncontested after two others who filed nomination withdraw their nomination
Bangalore, 29/10: The Congress on Saturday alleged that Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai tried to bribe journalists by sending Rs 1 lakh cash gifts to them on Diwali and demanded the registration of a graft case as well as his resignation. The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee demanded a judicial inquiry into what it…
Bhubaneswar, Nov. 7: Maximum number of tropical cyclones originating in the Bay of Bengal affect the Indian coast with Odisha frequently bearing the brunt of the natural phenomenon resulting in huge loss of life and property, an eminent scientist said on Tuesday. Records show that of the total number of tropical cyclones which originated in…
Bhubaneswar : Mancheswar Police has arrested Lipika Naik, the mastermind behind the sale of brown sugar and the killing of Sahadev Naik on Rasulgarh Bridge. He committed this crime along with his husband Lakshmidhar Nayak. So far, the police have arrested 5 people in this murder case. There is one returning. It is worth noting…
