Continuous rainfall in Rayagada district has led to a tragic incident in Baghdangari village under Ambadola police limits, where a 26‑year‑old woman, Rukuni Bachha, lost her life after a mud wall collapsed early Thursday morning.According to reports, Rukuni, wife of Sanurjya Bachha, was returning home after completing her morning chores when an old, rain‑weakened wall suddenly caved in, burying her…
In a dramatic film‑style operation, police arrested Tuna Harijan, a dreaded criminal with more than 30 cases against him, after a 30‑km chase from Kotpad to Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh.Borigumma police tracked Tuna after learning of his presence in Kotpad. A special team led by Additional SP Abhishek Panigrahi, Manoj Pujari, SI Srikant Kumar Behera, constables…
Islamabad: At least 245 people, including 68 security personnel, were killed in a series of terrorist attacks and clashes across Pakistan in November, said Dawn, citing a report by the Islamabad-based think tank, the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), released on Sunday.The casualties included 127 terrorists and 50 civilians. November ranked as the…
New Delhi, 18/12: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday suspended 33 Opposition members, including Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, from the House for the remainder of Winter Session. The suspension came as Opposition members protested in the Houses demanding a statement from Union Minister Amit Shah on the security breach which took place on…
Raighar police in Nabarangpur district arrested four persons while they were attempting to smuggle ganja from Malkangiri to Chhattisgarh.During patrol on State Highway‑40 near Jodinga Hirapara, police intercepted two bikes and discovered the contraband. Acting on intelligence inputs, a team led by Umerkote SDPO Subhendu Kumar Sabar and Raighar IIC Tikichand Bahubal Khatua seized 22.3…
Mumbai, 7/4: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Friday surprised his colleagues in the Opposition with a spirited defence of the Adani Group through an interview in a news channel owned by the conglomerate and stopped short of ridiculing the demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into it. Pawar, whose party has…
Bengaluru: A case of Monkeypox (MPox) was confirmed on 22nd January 2025 by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune in a 40-year-old male in Mangaluru, a native of Karkala in Udupi district, an official of the Karnataka Department of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday.He added that the patient, who has been residing in…
Bhubaneswar: As many as 20 devotees were injured after being stung by a swarm of honeybees at Chandragiri Shiva temple under Mohana police station in Gajapati district, on Monday. The incident occurred when thousands of devotees gathered at the temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Pana Sankranti. According to eyewitnesses, a swarm of…
New Delhi, 6/6: PM Modi on Friday said he had received a call from Canadian PM Mark Carney over telephone who invited him to the G7 Summit later this month. Congress had earlier criticised the Centre that India not being invited at the G7 meeting in Canada is “yet another big diplomatic bungle” after the…
Bhubaneswar, February 27, 2025: TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and Government of Odisha, has commenced celebration of Ethics Week 2025 from 24th February. It shall be concluded on 3rd March, the birth anniversary of Shri Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, the founder of Tata Group. The celebration reaffirms TPCODL’s unwavering…
