Israel, 18/10: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, architect of the group’s cross-border raids in 2023 that became the deadliest day in Israel’s history, was killed in combat, Khalil Al-Hayya, deputy Gaza Hamas chief and the group’s chief negotiator, said on Friday. Sinwar’s death, which follows Israeli assassinations of other Hamas leaders and commanders, will deal a…
New Delhi, 25/2: The BJP took a dig at AAP MLA Atishi on Saturday, calling her a “villain” and accusing her of orchestrating a ruckus during elections for the six-member standing committee in the MCD House. Sharing a mock-up film poster with morphed pictures of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs Atishi and Durgesh…
Jajpur : Reinforcing its commitment to responsible mining, community well-being, and ecological stewardship, M/s FACOR Ltd. conducted an Environmental Sustainability Programme on 06 January 2026 through its Ostapal Chromite Mine and Kalarangiatta Chromite Mine in Jajpur district, Odisha. The initiative was undertaken along the banks of Damasala Nallah, with a focus on strengthening soil stability…
UP, 18/12: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday sought to equate the Lakhimpur Kheri violence with Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and said the British had fired bullets from the front, while the the BJP ran over a jeep from behind. Yadav, who is in Raebareli on a two-day tour as part of the…
Odisha is preparing to take another step in digitizing public service delivery as the state’s revenue administration gets ready to roll out land and revenue-related services through WhatsApp. The initiative is expected to significantly reduce physical visits to revenue offices and simplify grievance redressal for citizens across urban and rural areas.As reported by Pragativadi, the upcoming WhatsApp-based revenue service will allow people to submit land-related complaints and revenue service applications directly through the messaging…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the formation of a fresh low‑pressure area over the Bay of Bengal within the next 24 hours, raising the likelihood of heavy rainfall across Odisha.Officials said the cyclonic circulation, which was over Myanmar and adjoining areas yesterday, has now shifted to the north Bay of Bengal and adjoining…
Mumbai, 17/6:Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut on Wednesday defended his use of abusive language against party MPs rumoured to be in touch with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, saying he knew when and how to use certain words while responding to allegations of a possible rebellion within the Uddhav Thackrey led camp.
Jalandhar, 14/1: Congress’ Jalandhar MP Santokh Singh Chaudhary died on Saturday after suffering a cardiac arrest during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, following which the march was halted. The two-time MP was taking part in the Rahul Gandhi-led march in Phillaur in Jalandhar where he fainted, said senior party leader Partap Singh Bajwa, who…
New Delhi, 28/3 (AO Bureau) ; Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the residents through his monthly radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat’ and congratulated the people on the 75th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’. Initiating the Mann Ki Baat program, PM Modi said, I thank you very much that you have followed ‘Mann Ki Baat’…
Washington DC, 28/4: US-returned man reportedly injured two security guards after asking their religion in Maharashtra’s Thane, with investigators finding notes referring to ‘lone wolf’ attacks and the Islamic State at his house, leading to the Anti-Terrorism Squad to the Anti-Terrorism Squad to take over the case.The accused, who was arrested soon after the incident,…
