Panic as Joda flyover sinks

Joda: Barely six months after the inauguration of the flyover running through this town in Keonjhar district, a portion of it sank leaving the commuters panicked, according to a report. While a crater has formed on the flyover, cracks have...

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CBI says Kolkata cops delayed seizing belongings of RG Kar accused by two days

CBI says Kolkata cops delayed seizing belongings of RG Kar accused by two days

New Delhi: Police delayed seizing the clothes of Sanjay Roy, an accused in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College, for two days though his role had been established August 10, a day after the crime, CBI officials said Wednesday. Roy, a police volunteer, was arrested based on CCTV footage showing him entering the seminar hall of the college at 4.03 am on the...

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RG Kar hospital financial irregularities: ED seizes documents from TMC MLA’s residence, nursing home

RG Kar hospital financial irregularities: ED seizes documents from TMC MLA's residence, nursing home

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate has seized several documents during the nearly 20-hour-long search operation at the residences and nursing home of TMC MLA Sudipto Roy in connection with its probe into financial irregularities at the RG Kar hospital, an officer said. Sleuths of the central probe agency, who started the operation at Roy's residences in Sithi and the adjoining nursing home early Tuesday, left at around 2 am Wednesday with a...

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Pagers exploded in Lebanon, Syria manufactured by company in Budapest: Taiwanese firm

Pagers exploded in Lebanon

Taipei: Taiwanese company Gold Apollo said Wednesday that it authorised its brand on the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria but that another company based in Budapest manufactured them. The pagers were manufactured by BAC Consulting KFT, based in Hungary's capital, according to a statement released Wednesday by Gold Apollo. Gold Apollo said the AR-924 pagers used by the Hezbollah militant group were produced and sold by a company called...

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Trump calls India ‘abuser’ of import tariffs, says ‘fantastic’ PM Modi will meet him during US visit

Trump lawyers back in DC court as two sides differ over trial date in election subversion case

Washington/New York: Former president Donald Trump slammed India as an 'abuser' on the issue of import tariffs, he described Modi as a 'fantastic man'. Speaking Tuesday at his first public appearance following the recent apparent assassination attempt, the Republican presidential candidate said PM Modi will meet him during his visit US scheduled from September 21 to 23. “So when India, which is a very big abuser. He (Modi) happens to be...

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Ricky Ponting appointed as head coach of Punjab Kings

New Delhi: Australian great Ricky Ponting was Wednesday appointed head coach of Punjab Kings, replacing compatriot Trevor Bayliss in the under-performing IPL franchise. The former Australian captain has made the switch to Punjab Kings from Delhi Capitals, a team he was part of for seven years. "We are delighted to have Ricky on to guide and build...

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Cabinet okays development of Venus Orbiter Mission

New Delhi: Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the development of Venus Orbiter Mission for exploring and studying the planet. The 'Venus Orbiter Mission' to be helmed by the Department of Space will involve placing a scientific spacecraft in the orbit of Venus for better understanding of its surface and subsurface, atmospheric processes and influence of the Sun on...

Ram Nath Kovind One nation One election

Union Cabinet approves Kovind panel report on simultaneous polls

New Delhi: Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the proposal for 'one nation, one election' as recommended by the Kovind panel, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday. The report of the high-level committee on 'one nation, one election' was placed before the Union Cabinet Wednesday. The panel headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind had submitted the report in...

#IndianArmy#SuryaCommand#MBareaAn incident of manhandling of an Army officer by Police Station, Bharatpur, #Orissa has been reported in media. #IndianArmy takes a serious view of the incidence. Necessary action has been taken up with the state authorities.@adgpi@ProDefLko… pic.twitter.com/EclsAxUXZh— SuryaCommand_IA (@suryacommand) September 16, 2024

Odisha Police suspends IIC of Bharatpur PS, four other cops for ‘assaulting’ army officer, ‘molesting’ his female friend

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police has suspended five cops including the Inspector in Charge (IIC) of Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar in connection with the alleged assault of an Army officer and 'molestation' of his female friend at the thana. According to an order issued by the Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania Wednesday the five police personnel...

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Cabinet approves new moon mission Chandrayaan-4

New Delhi: Union Cabinet Wednesday approved a new moon mission "Chandrayaan-4" to develop and demonstrate technologies needed for landing of Indian astronauts on the moon and safely bring them back to Earth. Chandrayaan-4 mission will achieve the foundational technologies for the landing of Indian astronauts on the moon (planned by year 2040) and return safely back to...

RBI unlikely to cut interest rate in 2024: SBI chief Setty

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank is unlikely to ease the benchmark policy rate during 2024 given the uncertainty over food inflation, State Bank of India (SBI) chairman CS Setty has said. The US Federal Reserve's first cut in interest rates in more than four years is expected soon, triggering central banks in other economies to follow suit....

Odisha’s Ganjam dist tops in implementation of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Berhampur: Odisha's Ganjam district has topped the state in adoption of tuberculosis (TB) patients under the 'Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan', the health officials here claimed. The health administration felicitated some of the Ni-kshay Mitra (donors) at a meeting held Tuesday. Any individual, institution, non-governmental organisation (NGO), cooperative society, elected representative, political party and partner can...

 

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