Law Min attended general body meeting of Banpur block

Khordha On Friday, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan attended the fifth general body meeting of Banpur block and reviewed about the development work of various departments in the block.The Minister directed the Agriculture Department officer to prepare a complete blueprint within the next 15 days to encourage and train farmers in the Banpur area to start…

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Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar among 68 personalities conferred with Padma awards

New Delhi, 28/5: Former Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar, actor Anant Nag and Vice Chancellor of prestigious King George’s Medical University Soniya Nityanand were among 68 eminent personalities conferred with the coveted Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu. A total of 139 distinguished persons were named for the country’s civilian…

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CM Directs Extension of Additional Rice Distribution for Four Months for State Food Security Beneficiaries

Bhubaneswar, 11/12:Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has directed to extend distribution of additional 5 kilo grams of rice per head free of cost to beneficiaries of the State Food Security Scheme for four months. As per the directive each beneficiary of the State Food Security Scheme will get an additional 5 Kgs of rice from…

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Existing fare caps act as protector for passengers, airlines: Scindia

New Delhi, 11/5: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said existing fare caps act as a protector for air travellers as well as airlines and indicated that doing away with the curbs could be looked at once the environment stabilises in terms of passenger traffic and jet fuel prices.   Domestic air passenger traffic…

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All four gates of Puri Jagannath temple reopened for devotees in presence of new CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, 13/4: All four gates of Jagannath temple in Puri were reopened for devotees on Thursday morning in the presence of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and his council of minister. The three gates of the 12th-century shrine, which were closed since the Covid-19 pandemic, were reopened after the ‘Mangal Alati’ ritual of Lord…

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Kangaroo Court in Gajapati: Man tied to pole and thrashed over family dispute

Mohana: A youth was tied to a pole and thrashed blacks and blues over a family dispute in a Garadama village under Adaba Police limits in Gajapati district on Thursday. Police reached the spot and rescued him.According to information, the Kangaroo Court punished the youth by thrashing him. One Subhadra Malabisoyi of Garadama village under Brahmani…

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Wrestlers challenge Brij Bhushan to take lie detector Narco Test

New Delhi, 10/5: Olympic medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik on Wednesday challenged WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to undergo a lie detector Narco Test if he is confident of his innocence after seven grapplers levelled sexual harassment allegations against him.   The protesting wrestlers also said that they will oppose the holding of competitions if…

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