SOA HOTEL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE TO HOLD ‘PAKHALA FESTIVAL’

Bhubaneswar, April 7: ‘Pakhala’, the traditional Odia dish comprising cooked rice washed or lightly fermented in water, will be the centre of attraction at the five-day ‘Pakhala Festival’ being organised by the School of Hotel Management (SHM), faculty of hospitality and tourism management of the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here from…

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6-month salary delay allegedly claims teacher’s life; Family blames education department

Balasore, June 24: In a tragic incident highlighting alleged administrative negligence, a teacher from Balasore district reportedly died after enduring months of mental stress caused by the non-payment of his salary.The deceased, identified as Laxmidhar Mohanty of Kuanlakhunta village under Khaira block, was serving as a teacher at Durukhagoda Primary School in Koraput district before…

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Congress demands judicial probe into cash gifts to journalists on Diwali in Karnataka

Bangalore, 29/10: The Congress on Saturday alleged that Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai tried to bribe journalists by sending Rs 1 lakh cash gifts to them on Diwali and demanded the registration of a graft case as well as his resignation.     The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee demanded a judicial inquiry into what it…

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Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro hospitalised in US

Sao Paulo 10/1: Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Florida with intestinal discomfort due to a stabbing he suffered during the 2018 election campaign, his wife Michelle Bolsonaro said on Monday on Instagram.     In Brazil, Dr Antonio Luiz Macedo, who has been treating Bolsonaro since the stabbing, said…

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Bhubaneswar Azad Nagar Bomb Blast Case: Prime accused dies

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development in the bomb blast incident in Azad Nagar under Sundarpada area of Bhubaneswar, the prime accused of the case Shahnawaz Mallik, alias Muffi, has died on Wednesday.According to sources, Mallik succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment. At least seven cases were filed against him for various crimes.The Bhubaneswar bomb…

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Discrepancy In Birth Dates Costs Anganwadi Worker Her Job In Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar: Discrepancy in birth date has led to the termination of an Anganwadi worker in Mayurbhanj district.Sumi Singh Samburai, who was working as an Anganwadi worker at Dewanbahali– II block, was found to have different birth dates in various documents. An investigation revealed that Sumi’s birth date was 1995 in her Anganwadi documents, 1999 in…

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