Mumbai, 30/10:Actor Salman Khan on Wednesday got another death threat, with a Rs 2 crore ransom demand. The threat was received by the Mumbai police. While more details are awaited in this case, the Bollywood star has been on the receiving end of such threats even as jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has trained guns on…
Puri: On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations, renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Saturday created a striking sand sculpture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing Ustrasana (Camel Pose) at Puri Beach. Below the sculpture, the theme for this year, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”, was written….
Chennai,29/11: After playing truant for two days, the Deep Depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal intensified into Cyclone Fengal on Friday afternoon and is expected to make landfall between Karaikal and Mamallapuram on Saturday afternoon. The cyclone is expected to pack winds with a speed of 70 to 80 km per hour gusting up…
Bangalore, 7/8: A 23-year-old woman from Hyderabad was detained by traffic police for drunk driving on Saturday night, though she claimed she didn’t drive after drinking. The woman arrived in Bengaluru in May and has been staying in Kaggalipura. She visited Church Street on Saturday night with a friend. She parked her Andhra Pradesh-registered car…
The long-awaited Puri International Airport project has received a major boost, with the Central Government granting Stage-I (in-principle) approval for diversion of forest land, paving the way for its development. According to an official notification issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), the proposal submitted by the Odisha Government has been…
Bhubaneswar, 4/9: In a recent development, Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra along with Development Commissioner Sri Pradeep Kumar Jena visited the Ekamra Hat and reviewed the ground level progress of the rennovation works there. Sri Mohapatra directed to develop the haat as a center for year round activities in the sector of handloom, handicraft,…
Washington, 11/7: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would impose a 35% tariff on imports from Canada next month and planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most other trade partners. In a letter released on his social media platform, Trump told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney the…
Bhubaneswar: A local court in Karnataka on Monday awarded the death penalty to three men convicted in the gang rape oftwo women.including an israeli national . and the murder of an odia tourist .The First Additional District and Sessions Court sentenced Mallesh alias Handimalla, Saikumar, and Sharanabasavaraj to death after convicting them for the brutal…
Burla, 02.12.2024: Empowering a sustainable future, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) function of TPWODL has setup a Solar PV Installer Vocational Training Centre, named Suryamitra at Kuchinda, Sambalpur. This learning centre was inaugurated on Dt. 27.11.2024. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Mr. Mitu Panda, Asst. director, OREDA Sambalpur and Bhubaneswar Kishan, Chairman, Kuchinda block….
Mayurbhanj: The Similipal Tiger Reserve is all set to welcome two Royal Bengal Tigers from Maharashtra in the next week, reports said.A special team of forest officials including Similipal Director, Assistant director, veterinary doctors and a rapid response team has flown to Maharashtra.The two tigers will be translocated from Tadoba National Park in Maharashtra to Similipal…
