Don’t harass innocents in Poonch attack investigation: Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi, 22/4: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said security forces should not harass innocent people during their operation against the perpetrators of the Poonch terror attack that killed five Indian Army soldiers. They have started operation in Pooch. They should not arrest innocent people. It was their mistake, they should not harass…

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Study links airborne metals, sulphates to worsening asthma

New Delhi: Metals, particularly nickel and vanadium, and sulphate particles — components of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) — can worsen asthma and lead to hospitalisation, according to a new study. The study, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, showed that for each decile increase in the pollutant mixture, asthma hospitalisations increased…

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OCC Executive Engineer under Vigilance Scanner in Disproportionate Assets Case

The Odisha Vigilance on Monday launched simultaneous searches at seven locations linked to Sanjay Kumar Kispatta, Executive Engineer of Odisha Construction Corporation (OCC) Ltd., Bhubaneswar, in connection with an alleged disproportionate assets (DA) case.According to Vigilance officials, Kispatta, who previously served as Assistant Executive Engineer at the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Koraput, is under…

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PRSI Bhubaneswar Chapter plans to organise All Odisha Public Relations Summit

Bhubaneswar, 2/10 (AO Bureau): Bhubaneswar Chapter of Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) held its annual meeting at the Press Club of Odisha premises, on Friday. Setting the context, Chapter Chairman Amar Jyoti Mahapatra in his welcome address mentioned on how the COVID19 pandemic has impacted the public relations sector and greeted all the members…

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Two brothers set their own house on fire while intoxicated in Odisha’s Balasore district,

Nilagiri: Two brothers reportedly set their own house on fire while intoxicated. The incident took place in Banapur village in Nilagiri area of Balasore district in Odisha yesterday.The two accused persons have been identified as Madhab Biswal and Ganeswar Biswal.According to information, yesterday, the two sons of late Rabindra Biswal of Banapur village in Ward No….

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