Keonjhar: A man who was arrested by Harichandanpur Police on charges of raping a minor girl was awarded 20 years of jail term by a local court in Keonjhar district on Friday. One Kanhu Naik, who was working at a girl’s hotel as a cook, had reportedly raped a 7-year-old girl in 2023. The incident came…
New Delhi, 18/8: India’s foreign minister on Thursday defended his country’s ties with the Myanmar junta, despite growing international concerns about recent executions and the legitimacy of elections planned for next year. Myanmar’s decade-long experiment with democracy was halted last year and the country has since spiralled into bloody conflict after the military ousted…
New Delhi, 15/5: The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate (NEET-UG) will shift to a computer-based testing (CBT) mode from 2027 onwards, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Friday, May 15, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged NEET -UG paper leak.Addressing the media in his first public response since the paper leak…
New Delhi, 11/2: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is holding a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, ministers and MLAs at Kapurthala House in Delhi amid rumours of dissent in the party’s Punjab unit. According to party leaders, the discussions are focused on reviewing AAP’s performance in the recent Delhi elections and planning for the…
Kathmandu:,23/8 At least 14 people were killed after an Indian-registered passenger bus plunged into the Marsyangdi River in central Nepal on Friday, according to media reports. The bus from Gorakhpur was heading toward the capital Kathmandu from the resort town of Pokhara when it drove off the highway in Aaina Pahara in the Tanahun district….
Chilila,8/5:The much-awaited Odisha’s first luxury houseboat ‘Garuda’ will be operated at Chilika lake from tomorrow. It will be inaugurated by Hon’bl Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik virtually in the presence of Tourism Minister Ashwini Kumar Patra at 9.30 am, said Murali Krishna Dasari , Managing Director and Gautam Agrawal, Director of Vikash Eco Resort Private Limited….
Burla/Bargarh, May 19, 2025: TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has successfully commissioned two major power infrastructure projects at Ambabhona and Dunguri under Bargarh district, aimed to enhancing electricity reliability for thousands of rural and semi- urban consumers. These initiatives reflect TPWODL’s commitment to building a robust and resilient distribution network to support the growing…
Berhampur: The mystery surrounding the murder of Berhampur-based lawyer and senior BJP leader Pitabash Panda is likely to be solved within the next couple of days, as the investigation reaches its final stage.Southern Range Inspector General (IG) Niti Shekhar on Tuesday said the police have obtained strong leads in the case and will soon reveal the…
Puri, September 3:Public darshan at the Srimandir in Puri will remain closed for five hours on Friday, September 4, on account of the special rituals associated with Krishna Janmashtami.According to the Srimandir administration, general darshan will remain suspended from 7 pm to midnight after the completion of the Sandhya Dhupa Bhoga. During this period, the…
Baripada: A youth was allegedly found brutally murdered and his body discovered thrown near a local market in Udala in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district today. The deceased was identified as Manik Singh, a resident of Dholagandi village. His severely mutilated body was found lying in the vicinity of a ‘haat’ (local bazaar) near Upisahi village within…
