BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty addresses the media on Monday Bhubaneswar: The alleged custodial death of a detainee at Kabisurya Nagar police station in Ganjam district has triggered a blame game, with opposition parties accusing the police of running a “reign of goondaraj” at the behest of the govt. BJP dismissed the allegations, insisting that the…
Cuttack: The Odisha govt has sought four months’ time from the Orissa high court to complete the process of filling up key vacant posts in the Odisha State Higher Education Council (OSHEC), following a public interest litigation (PIL) that flagged prolonged vacancies in the statutory body.The PIL, filed by advocate and human rights activist Prabir…
NEW DELHI: The RSS Friday presented fresh data on its expanding organisational footprint, saying it contacted more than 10 crore households across over three lakh villages and added nearly 6,000 new shakhas in a year, as the meeting of its top decision-making body began at Samalkha in Haryana. The organisation said the number of daily…
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved an interim hike of around 21% in minimum wages for workers in Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad, following large-scale protests by thousands of factory workers in Noida. The fresh minimum wage structure introduced across worker categories, will be taking effect retrospectively from April 1. The agitation, which had…
Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at augmenting its revenue and ensuring better upkeep of sanitation facilities, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to grant advertisement rights on public toilets and loos managed by it across the city.The civic body currently does not levy any user charges for its public toilet facilities and manages their…
PSL 2026 prize Money Less Than IPL: पाकिस्तान सुपर लीग 2026 (PSL 2026) में बाबर आजम की कप्तानी वाली पेशावर जाल्मी ने हैदराबाद किंग्समैन को हराकर खिताब अपने नाम किया. टूर्नामेंट का खिताबी मुकाबला बीते रविवार (03 मई) लाहौर के गद्दाफी स्टेडियम में खेला गया, जिसमें पेशावर ने 5 विकेट से जीत अपने खाते में…
युद्ध के मैदान में सच दिखाने वाले पत्रकार अगर खुद निशाने पर आ जाएं तो मामला सिर्फ एक मौत का नहीं रहता, बल्कि पूरी दुनिया के लिए चेतावनी बन जाता है. लेबनान से आई एक खबर ने सोशल मीडिया पर तहलका मचा दिया है, जहां एक महिला पत्रकार की मौत ने अंतरराष्ट्रीय कानून, इंसानियत और…
Berhampur: The 13-day-long Danda Nata in Ganjam district ended on Tuesday with the ‘dandus’, the main actors of the popular seasonal folk dance, celebrated Meru on the occasion of the Maha Visubha Sankranti, also called as the Meru Sankranti. On the occasion of Meru, Pata Dandua, the main character of the Danda Nata, walked on…
NEW DELHI: PepsiCo will ramp up investments in India with a Rs 5,700-crore expansion by 2030 as the snacks and beverages maker bets bigger on one of its fastest-growing markets after a strong performance last year. The company reported a second consecutive year of double- digit growth, with a revenue of Rs 9,798 crore, up…
