Driver killed as truck falls off Taptapani Ghati
Alone at home as parents went to vote, girl raped and murdered in Odisha
Puri firecracker explosion: Death toll mounts to 13
Will win at least 12 Lok Sabha seats, 110 Assembly constituencies in Odisha: BJD
Garbage piles up in Berhampur as BeMC, agencies shirk duty
BJP returns to power in Arunachal Pradesh, secures 46 seats in 60-member Assembly
Itanagar: The BJP retained power in Arunachal Pradesh for the third straight term by winning 36 seats, five more than the magic figure of 31 in the 60-member state Assembly, for which elections were held April 19. The counting of votes is still underway in 24 centres in 24 districts...
Read moreOpposition parties trash exit polls, claim ‘deliberate attempt to justify rigging’
New Delhi: The Congress and other INDIA bloc parties Sunday trashed the exit polls that have predicted a third consecutive win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha elections, claiming that these surveys were a work of "fantasy" and asserting that the opposition alliance will form the next government. Questioning the credibility of the exit polls, the leaders of major opposition parties alleged that they were conducted at the behest...
Read moreNHAI hikes tolls across highways by 5%
New Delhi: Motorists using expressways will have to shell out more from Monday as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to hike tolls across the country by an average of 5 per cent. The annual revision of highway user fee, which is expected to be in the range of average 5 per cent, was earlier to come into effect April 1. But the hike was deferred due to...
Read moreDelhi CM Kejriwal surrenders at Tihar jail
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday surrendered at the Tihar jail here after his interim bail granted by the Supreme Court in the excise policy-linked money laundering case ended June 1. He was granted the relief for campaigning in the Lok Sabha elections. Before surrendering, Kejriwal paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Raj Ghat, offered prayers at the Hanuman temple in Connaught Place and addressed AAP leaders and...
Read moreEC asks Cong’s Jairam Ramesh to share details of claim on Amit Shah calling up DMs before counting day
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) sought factual information from Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Sunday on his claim that Home Minister Amit Shah has called up 150 district magistrates and collectors ahead of the June 4 counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls. In a letter to Ramesh, the poll panel has asked him to share details regarding his claim by 7pm Sunday. The EC has referred to his post...
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Driver killed as truck falls off Taptapani Ghati
Digapahandi/Patapur: The driver of a turmeric-laden truck died after the vehicle fell off Taptapani Ghati near Jakarapalli village in Ganjam district early Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Suresh Guru, a resident of Sarapada village near Itamati in Nayagarh district. According to sources, the truck (OD 02-B-9880) was carrying the consignment of turmeric from Mohana in...
‘Stargazing’ at Debrigarh Sanctuary creating buzz
Bhubaneswar: Recently launched, Stargazing initiative by the Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary (DWS) is creating buzz among Astrophiles and astronomy enthusiasts in and around the state. Community members at the DWS have been trained to identify stars and the constellations visible from the sanctuary, daily between 7 pm to 7:30 pm sessions for the Ecotourism visitors. “In some of...
‘Dedicated bicycle lanes need of the hour’
Bhubaneswar: Dedicated bicycle lanes, well-maintained paths, and secure parking facilities are necessary in the Capital to encourage more people to choose cycling as a viable mode of transport, cyclists opine on the World Cycling Day to be observed June 3. The cycling enthusiasts also said that cycling is a great means of transportation as it helps in...
Umbrellas for needy in City
Bhubaneswar: To relieve the needy people from the sweltering heatwave conditions, the Odia Film and Television Directors’ Association in association with Art of Giving distributed umbrellas among them here, Sunday. The novel initiative of distributing umbrellas began at 10 am and culminated at 2 pm. Association members and film directors including Sabyasachi Mohapatra, Himanshu Khatua, Sudhanshu Mohan...
3 JUNE 2024 horoscope: Check Rashifal today for astrology predictions of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo and others
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Market outlook: Lok Sabha election result, RBI interest rate decision key events to watch this week
New Delhi: Trading in the equity market will largely depend on two major events this week - general elections result and the RBI interest rate decision - analysts said, adding that the benchmark indices may rally Monday on exit polls' prediction of a massive win for the BJP-led NDA and strong GDP data. Exit polls on Saturday...
Opposition parties trash exit polls, claim ‘deliberate attempt to justify rigging’
New Delhi: The Congress and other INDIA bloc parties Sunday trashed the exit polls that have predicted a third consecutive win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha elections, claiming that these surveys were a work of "fantasy" and asserting that the opposition alliance will form the next government. Questioning the credibility of the exit polls,...
Alone at home as parents went to vote, girl raped and murdered in Odisha
Baripada: A man allegedly raped a seven-year-old girl and killed her when she was alone at home as her parents went to cast their votes, police said Sunday. The incident happened at a village in Kuliana police station area in Odisha's Mayurbhjanj district Saturday, they said. The 23-year-old man went to the girl's house, and took her...
Weekly horoscope June 3 to 9: Check predictions for Aries, Taurus, Gemini and other signs
Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for June 3 to 9. Aries This week, you may experience some level of frustration and impatience. Do not allow your temper to flare up and get the best of you. It is important to stay as calm as possible. Engage in meditation...
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Security personnel guard EVMs at Ravenshaw University campus in Cuttack ahead of General Elections-2024 counting day scheduled June 4 Clay pots meant to store water for passersby lay damaged without water in Berhampur
