Odisha CM Majhi urges Bengal counterpart to drop ‘Dham’ from Digha Jagannath Temple complex

Citing concerns among millions of devotees of Shree Jagannath, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has written to his West Bengal counterpart, Suvendu Adhikari, urging him to drop the word ‘Dham’ from the ‘Digha Jagannath Dham’ complex in Purba Medinipur district.Citing concerns among millions of devotees of Shree Jagannath, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi…

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MHA announces 10% reservation for Agniveers

New Delhi ,18/6::With protests breaking out across the country over the armed forces’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) decided to reserve 10 per cent vacancies for recruitment in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles for ‘Agniveer’Apart from that the MHA also announced 3 years age relaxation beyond upper age limit…

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Pathankot attack mastermind Shahid Latif killed in Pakistan mosque

New Delhi, 11/10: Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Shahid Latif, believed to be the mastermind of the 2016 attack on an Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, was gunned down on Wednesday by unidentified assailants in a mosque in Daska town of Pakistan’s Sialkot district, official said. Latif, alias Bilal, a designated terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…

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Shri Arindam Sinha assumes charge as RED(ER-II) NTPC

Bhubaneswar : Shri Arindam Sinha assumed charge as Regional Executive Director, NTPC (Eastern Region -II ) Headquarter on 5 th July 2024. A graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur. Shri Arindam Sinha joined the services of NTPC in 1988. He served in various capacities in Operation and Maintenance…

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Qatar’s emir says Israel’s strike on Doha was attempt to derail Gaza ceasefire talks

New York, 24/9: Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said on Tuesday an Israeli attack earlier this month that targeted the political leaders of Hamas in Doha was an attempt by Israel to derail the Gaza ceasefire negotiation. The emir was addressing the UN General Assembly in New York. The attack was widely condemned…

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More than 20 injured as pickup van overturns in Ganjam

Berhampur: At least 20 people were injured after a pickup van overturned near Sapuakhata under Jarada police limits in Ganjam district on late Saturday night.All the injured people have been admitted to the Patrapur hospital. Later, five of the injured people were transferred to the Berhampur MKCG hospital as their condition was critical.According to sources,…

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Marine police, Navy heighten security and ask fishermen to carry identity cards at all times

Puri: The coastal security in Odisha has been tightened in the wake of Pahalgam terror attack. A patrolling was done by the Astaranga marine police limits with the combined team of Naval officials and the marine police along the Devi river mouth. The patrolling team is checking the identity of the fishermen in the river. They…

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