Nabarangpur: Development has stalled for hundreds of villages in the district, cut off by poor or non-existent roads. In emergencies, residents are forced to carry patients to hospitals on slings or makeshift cots, highlighting the stark lack of basic infrastructure.In as many as 259 villages in Nabarangpur district, the situation is so dire that even motorcycles…
New Delhi, 20/5: The Supreme Court has decided to look into an important legal issue pertaining to whether Muslim women can claim right to equality in matters of succession in light of the State’s endeavour to bring in Uniform Civil Code and its 2017 Constitution bench judgment invalidating the practice of triple talaq. A bench…
Beijing, 18/9: Two Chinese astronauts went on a spacewalk Saturday from a new space station that is due to be completed later this year. Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong installed pumps, a handle to open the hatch door from outside in an emergency, and a foot-stop to fix an astronaut’s feet to a…
New Delhi, 9/1:The Coast Guard has apprehended 10 Pakistani nationals from the Arabian Sea off the coast of Gujarat. All of them were aboard the Pakistani boat ‘Yasin’. This incident happened on the night of 8 January. As part of an operation, the Coast Guard caught them. The boat has now been brought to Porbandar…
New Delhi, 15/7: The Supreme Court on Monday decided to consider a plea by National Conference leader Omar Abdullah against the Delhi High Court’s order, which rejected his petition for divorce with his wife Payal Abdullah finding no merit in it. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Omar Abdullah, submitted before a bench of Justices…
Jaipur, 6/5 (AO Bureau): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said that the central government should impose nationwide lockdown amidst the ever increasing corona infection in Rajasthan. Ashok Gehlot believes that by doing this, the series of Covid-19 can be broken. He has warned that there is already a shortage of oxygen, medicines and other…
Jaipur, 22/2: A prisoner from Dausa’s Salawas jail on Friday night allegedly threatened to kill Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, police said. Police said that 29-year-old Rinku, serving life sentence in a rape case, called the Jaipur police control room and threatened to kill the chief minister.
Bhawanipatna: Anwesha Mishra, a 13-year-old girl from Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi district, has brought laurels to the district by excelling in the prestigious Glam India competition.Anwesha emerged as the second runner-up in the preteen category and also won the Talent Craft title. The Glam India 2026 competition was held recently at a hotel in Bhubaneswar. The event…
Sindh, 17/6: Authorities in Pakistan’s Sindh on Saturday lifted all restrictions, including going into the open sea, after Cyclone Biparjoy spared the province and its capital Karachi. The Sindh government had evacuated some 80,000 people from the coastal areas of the province. The cyclone made landfall near the Gujarat coast on Friday…
Kalahandi, 11/07 : Dr. Manveen Kaur has taken charge as the new Principal of DAV Vedanta International School, Lanjigarh. She officially assumed the responsibilities from outgoing Principal Mr. Sadananda Hota. On this occasion, the school authorities extended a warm welcome and felicitated her. Representatives from the Lanjigarh Press Club, including President Sushil Kumar Bag, Treasurer…
