Illegal liquor-making units busted in Keonjhar
Businessman arrested for grabbing forest land
Temp to rise by 2-4 degree Celsius in Odisha from May 16: IMD
Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Odisha Wednesday
With Rs 313.53 crore assets, BJP’s Dilip Ray richest candidate in phase 2 Odisha Assembly polls
Excise ‘scam’: AAP to be made accused in money laundering case, ED tells Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Tuesday contended before the Delhi High Court that it will make the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) an accused in the money laundering case stemming out of the Delhi excise policy 'scam'. The ED's submission was made while opposing the bail plea of former Delhi...
Read moreNGOs seek listing in SC of PIL for court-monitored SIT probe into electoral bonds scheme
New Delhi: Two NGOs Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to consider listing their PIL seeking a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team into alleged instances of "apparent quid pro quo" involving political parties, corporate entities and officials of investigative agencies in the electoral bonds scheme. A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta took note of the submissions of lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appearing for NGOs ‘Common Cause' and the...
Read moreKejriwal’s PS ‘misbehaved’ with Maliwal at CM house, strict action will be taken: AAP’s Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's PS Bibhav Kumar "misbehaved" with AAP RS MP Swati Maliwal Monday at the CM's residence and the AAP supremo will take strict action in the matter, party leader Sanjay Singh said. Addressing a press conference Tuesday, Singh said it is a "condemnable incident". "Yesterday, Maliwal had gone to meet Arvind Kejriwal at his residence. While she was waiting to meet him in the drawing...
Read morePM Modi files nomination from Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination Tuesday from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat, aiming for a larger victory margin compared to his previous two wins in 2014 and then in 2019. The Prime Minister got down from his car at the gates of the district collectorate and walked to the office where he filed his nomination papers. The four proposers of his nomination were Pandit Gyaneshwar Shastri, who has played a...
Read moreMumbai hoarding crash toll mounts to 14
Mumbai: The death toll in the hoarding collapse incident in Mumbai has risen to 14 while 75 others are injured, civic officials Tuesday said as rescue and search operations continued a day after the tragedy. Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar assured strict action against those responsible for the incident, while the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said it will take down the remaining billboards on the GRP land where the hoarding collapsed....
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Illegal liquor-making units busted in Keonjhar
Hatadihi: Acting on a tip-off, police busted a number of country-liquor manufacturing units and seized huge quantities of mahua during raids at the Hadagarh Wildlife Sanctuary under Soso police limits in Keonjhar district Tuesday. The police team was led by DSP Prasant Kumar Behera of Anandapur sub-division. The team first raided villages under Soso and Nandipada police...
Businessman arrested for grabbing forest land
Rourkela: A businessman, identified as Rajesh Agarwal, and two of his accomplices have been arrested for allegedly encroaching on forest land and trying to construct a house on it, officials informed here Tuesday. Even though the three were arrested May 11, the Forest Department disclosed the matter Tuesday. Officials said that Agarwal had been warned repeatedly and...
Meloni & Media
There is bad news from Italy. The Far-Right government of Giorgia Meloni is virtually gagging the media and using the country’s public broadcaster for the ruling alliance’s propaganda. On the other hand, there is also good news. It is observed that Italian journalists are not taking the blatant attempt to control the media lying down. According to...
95 Assembly candidates crorepatis
Bhubaneswar: As many as 95 of the 265 candidates in fray for 35 Assembly seats in the state going to polls in the second phase (fifth nationally) May 20 are crorepatis, according to a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Odisha Election Watch. Party-wise, the ruling BJD has 30 crorepatis, followed by 24 each...
Fake: Not Naxals
Bhubaneswar/Bijapur: Three days after the police claimed to have killed 12 Naxalites during an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, locals and activists have alleged that the exchange of fire was fake and those killed were not Maoists. The police Friday had claimed that they had neutralised 12 Naxalites in a forest near Pidia village under Gangaloor police...
BJD, BJP claim gains in Phase I elections
Bhubaneswar: Even as the voter turnout in the four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly seats in south Odisha which went for polls Monday showed a marginal increase as compared to the 2019 elections, both BJD and BJP Tuesday exuded confidence in bettering their past performances. While these Assembly and Lok Sabha segments had witnessed an average voter...
Horoscope May 15: Leo’s debt will be settled, Libra likely to make substantial gains from share market
Aries: You will look for new opportunities to increase your competence, and for new ways to enjoy. If your relationship is under stress, it is about time you sorted out things. There is the likelihood of making a short trip. If you are feeling under the weather, Ganesha says a long drive with your beloved may do...
Temp to rise by 2-4 degree Celsius in Odisha from May 16: IMD
Bhubaneswar: After a brief respite from heatwave, temperatures would again increase in Odisha from May 16, an official of India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Tuesday. The highest temperature of 44 degree Celsius was recorded at Nuapada Tuesday while the temperature was within 41 degree Celsius at all other places in Odisha. There will be no change in...
Porel, Stubbs take DC to 208/4 against LSG
New Delhi: Delhi Capitals posted 208 for four in their must-win Indian Premier League match against Lucknow Super Giants here Tuesday. Opener Abhishek Porel scored a 33-ball 58 at the top while a rearguard act by Tristan Stubbs (57 not out off 25 deliveries) took DC over the 200-run mark. Naveen-ul-Haq (2/41) was the most successful bowler...
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A mother bird feeds its chicks resting in their nest in Bhubaneswar
