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VSSUT students’ innovation enter Limca Record

post news network Bhubaneswar: A group of 30 students of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) have added yet another laurel to their envious list of achievement. The VSLV project of the varsity’s 0Idea Innovation Cell has entered the Limca Book of Records creating a history...

10-year-old girl dies in wall collapse

Khurda: A 10-year-old girl of Chanagiri in Jankia police limits here died when a wall collapsed on her Thursday. The deceased, a Class IV student, was identified as Pragyan Priyadarshini Mohanty of Rangatota Mohanty Sahi in Gop was residing with her relatives here. The minor...

Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana: BJP slams BJD’s 17L-house claim

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday criticised the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government over its claim on construction of 17 lakh houses under Biju Pucca Ghar Yojana (BPGY). Addressing a press conference at the party office here, state BJP spokesperson Golak Mohapatra alleged that...

Skill camp in City boosts morale of PwD trainees

Bhubaneswar: At the closing ceremony-cum-valedictory function organised by the National Career Service Centre for the Differently-Abled (NCSCDA), Union Ministry of Labour and Employment, DGE, Bhubaneswar, trainees said that skill development training has not only given them technical knowledge but also taught them the art of...

Ganja smuggling: DGP suspends Laxmipur IIC

Bhubaneswar: DGP RP Sharma Wednesday suspended Jagannath Acharya, an inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Laxmipur police station in Koraput district on grounds of ‘suspicious and lackadaisical attitude’ in investigating a ganja smuggling case. According to the order issued by the state police headquarters, Acharya was negligent and...

EU hits Google with record 4.3-bn-euro Android penalty

Brussels: The European Union slapped Google with a huge 4.34-billion-euro fine for abusing the dominance of its Android operating system Wednesday in the biggest antitrust penalty in the bloc's history. EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said the US tech giant illegally used Android's near-monopoly to...

Display RTO nos, not state emblems on VVIPs’ cars: HC

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday said every vehicle, including that of top constitutional authorities, running on the national capital roads has to abide by the law and have a registration number that should be displayed. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal...

Allow women into Sabarimala, says SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday said women have the constitutional right to enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala and pray like men without being discriminated against. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, which is hearing a petition challenging the decision of...

Foreign liquor shops throw norms to the wind

Cuttack: Most of the foreign liquor hops here are blatantly violating the provisions of Odisha Excise Act even as police and Excise department sleuths here have become mute spectators to the issue. Locals attributed the trend to a nexus among owners of the liquor shops,...

Senior scribe held for molesting woman

Bhubaneswar: Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested a 60-year-old journalist on charge of molesting a woman who was on board the Durg-Puri Intercity express here Tuesday. The sexagenarian scribe hails from Bolangir and was working at an English daily in Nayapalli here. According to the complaint,...

 

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