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…
PM Narendra Modi addressing the nation NEW DELHI: In an address to the nation on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the opposition, a day after a bill to implement women’s reservation in legislatures was defeated in the Lok Sabha.Apologising to “all mothers and sisters” in the country, PM Modi said he was “startled” to…
NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday vowed to take action against those responsible for the reference to judicial corruption in an NCERT textbook, amid indications of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unhappiness over what he considers to be a grave lapse.Modi is learnt to have flagged the controversial inclusion of corruption among judiciaries…
NEW DELHI: Petroleum ministry officials told a parliamentary panel on Monday that there is 78 days of crude stock and assured there is no shortage of LPG, in response to questions from several members over “long queues” at fuel stations in some parts of the country.The panel on transport, tourism and culture headed by JDU…
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday indicated he would raise the issue of the Koh-i-Noor diamond if given the opportunity to speak to King Charles III.“If I was to speak to the King separately from that, I would probably encourage him to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond,” Mamdani said at a press conference on…
Berhampur: A day after some men allegedly assaulted a youth and his girlfriend at Giri Road here, police on Tuesday said they have launched a massive manhunt to nab those involved in the attack.SP (Berhampur) Saravana Vivek M said multiple teams have been formed and the accused have been identified. Preliminary inquiry suggests prior enmity…
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Bhubaneswar: The city police on Wednesday arrested a BTech student and three of his associates on charges of gang raping his 23-year-old girlfriend around a month ago and blackmailing her since then.Police said that the three associates, all in their 20s, were known to the 23-year-old rape survivor, who is also a BTech student.According to…
What’s next for Raghav Chadha? Raghav Chadha’s outburst against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leadership does not come as a surprise. For quite some time now, Chadha, who was once considered a close confidant of AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal, was not on the same page with the party’s top leadership. Raghav Chadha’s growing distance from AAP…
Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Saturday expelled former MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal after he openly criticised the party leadership over its choices for the Rajya Sabha elections. In an office order, BJD vice-president (headquarters) Pratap Jena said Biswal had been expelled with immediate effect for “indiscipline” and “anti-party activities”. Earlier in the day, soon after BJD…
