Charges framed against persons, entities involved in multi-state Rose Valley chit fund scam
Labourer dies of wall collapse at Kantabanji railway station in Odisha’s Bolangir district
Man killed by wife, son over family dispute in Odisha’s Bhadrak
ECoR achieves 200 MT freight loading in just 290 days
Odisha: Man held for duping woman of over Rs 3 lakh on pretext of marriage
Saif Ali khan stabbed at home by intruder demanding Rs 1 crore
Mumbai: Hindi film star Saif Ali Khan was repeatedly stabbed by an intruder in his highrise apartment in upscale Bandra early Thursday and rushed to hospital with the blade still lodged in his spine, an audacious attack that raises intriguing questions about security and celebrity life in the financial and...
Read moreCabinet nod to build third launch pad at Sriharikota as India eyes landing astronaut on moon
New Delhi: The government Thursday approved setting up of a third launch pad at Sriharikota to send heavier spacecraft into orbit as it aims to build a space station, carry out human spaceflight Gaganyaan and land an astronaut on the moon. The third launch pad will be built at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota and will be capable of putting 30,000-tonne spacecraft in low earth orbit as against the...
Read moreAttack on Saif serious incident, but wrong to brand Mumbai as unsafe: CM Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Thursday said the attack on Hindi film actor Saif Ali Khan by an intruder at his home was a serious incident, but it would be wrong to call Mumbai unsafe because of it. Police were taking action, and the government will take steps to make the country's financial capital safer, said Fadnavis, who holds the home portfolio. Saif Ali Khan suffered grievous injuries after an...
Read morePM approves setting up of 8th Pay Commission for central govt employees
New Delhi: The union government Thursday decided to set up the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries of central government employees and allowances of pensioners. The decision to set up the 8th Pay Commission was taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The term of the 7th Pay Commission will end in 2026. "Prime Minister has approved 8th Central Pay Commission for central government employees," the minister...
Read moreShort-seller Hindenburg Research to shut down: Founder
New Delhi: Hindenburg Research founder Nate Anderson has announced to disband the short seller firm, saying there is not one specific thing -- “no particular threat, no health issue and no big personal issue”. The short-seller firm targeted several top corporate leaders across the world, including in India, mostly at the behest of vested interests to create economic turbulence. In a letter posted on his website, Anderson said that the intensity...
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Saif Ali khan stabbed at home by intruder demanding Rs 1 crore
Mumbai: Hindi film star Saif Ali Khan was repeatedly stabbed by an intruder in his highrise apartment in upscale Bandra early Thursday and rushed to hospital with the blade still lodged in his spine, an audacious attack that raises intriguing questions about security and celebrity life in the financial and showbiz hub. The 54-year-old, who received six...
Charges framed against persons, entities involved in multi-state Rose Valley chit fund scam
Bhubaneswar: The special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) here has framed charges against individuals and entities involved in the multi-state Rose Valley chit fund scam, informed the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bhubaneswar Zonal office in a press release Thursday. As per a press statement, the agency had earlier attached moveable properties worth Rs 332...
Labourer dies of wall collapse at Kantabanji railway station in Odisha’s Bolangir district
Bhubaneswar: A 56-year-old labourer was killed when a wall collapsed on him while clearing debris at Kantabanji railway station in Odisha's Bolangir district Thursday, police said. The incident took place when an earth mover machine hit the wall, causing it to collapse, they added. According to police, deceased Umesh Rishidev worked on the railway project for a...
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Minister of ST & SC development, minorities & backward classes welfare Nityananda Gond graces final day of Adivasi Mela 2025 in Bhubaneswar Football action unfolds at Ravenshaw University ground in Cuttack Students perform various dance forms on 51st annual day celebrations of Buxi Jagabandhu English Medium School in Bhubaneswar
Man killed by wife, son over family dispute in Odisha’s Bhadrak
Bhadrak: A man was killed allegedly by his wife and son following a family dispute in Odisha's Bhadrak district, police said Thursday. The incident took place at Joragadia village. The deceased was identified as Satyasundar Nayak. He was found lying in a pool of blood with severe injuries on his body Thursday, said inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Bhadrak...
ECoR achieves 200 MT freight loading in just 290 days
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved 200.13 million tonne of freight loading in 290 days during the 2024-25 fiscal, an official statement said Thursday. This marks the highest-ever freight loading by any zone in the history of Indian Railways, reinforcing ECoR's leadership in freight transportation and operational excellence, it said. The ECoR reached this landmark...
Odisha: Man held for duping woman of over Rs 3 lakh on pretext of marriage
Berhampur: A 28-year-old man was arrested in Odisha's Ganjam district for allegedly duping a woman of around Rs 3.12 lakh on the pretext of marriage, police said Thursday. The accused, a resident of Mujagada near Bhanjanagar, was held Wednesday, nearly five months after the 30-year-old woman lodged a complaint with the Aska Police Station, an officer said....
CCTV footage shows intruder escaping through staircase after attacking Saif Ali Khan
Mumbai: Police are examining the CCTV footage showing the intruder who allegedly attacked actor Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra apartment with a knife escaping through the staircase, officials said. The footage, captured at 2.33 am Thursday, clearly showed the young suspect's face. He is seen wearing a brown collared t-shirt and red scarf or `gamcha' while...
Blackmailed by close relative over private photos, Bengaluru woman dies by suicide
Bengaluru: A 24-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide in Bengaluru after being threatened by her close relative that he would share her private photos with her parents if she did not follow his commands. The accused identified as Praveen Singh has been arrested. The victim's mother complained to the police against Praveen Singh and his wife Sandhya Singh....
Padma awardees in Odisha to receive monthly honorarium of Rs 30,000
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will provide a monthly honorarium of Rs 30,000 to each of the Padma awardees of the state from the current month. The Odia Language Literature and Culture Department issued a notification to this effect Thursday. In view of their outstanding contribution to society in various fields, the state government has decided to provide...