The Commissionerate Police has intensified its surveillance and patrolling in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar keeping an eye on the upcoming civic body elections in the State.As per reports, several Police stations in the Twin Cities have commenced patrolling on motorcycles with personnel also deployed on foot to keep tab on anti-socials which often get more active…Continue Reading
With the process of filing nomination for election to the Mayor of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) coming to an end on Monday, speculations have become rife over who will win the race for the coveted post. The heavy-weights in the fray include BJD’s Subash Singh, BJP’s Sritam Das and Giribala Behera from the Congress party.If the…Continue Reading
On February 22, the Delhi High Court has reserved its judgment in a batch of petitions that have challenged the exception to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, which exempts forceful intercourse by a man with his own wife from the offence of rape.While the battle in the courtroom is on, the National Family…Continue Reading
The world’s first ethanol production refinery project from bamboo with a daily capacity of 30,000 litres is to be built in India, following an agreement signed between a Hyderabad-based company and a farmers’ company in Maharashtra’s Latur.This will not just offer ethanol at competitive prices but also provide livelihood opportunities to farmers who can grow…Continue Reading
India’s Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday that it had evacuated all Indian students from Ukraine’s Sumy. “Happy to inform that we have been able to move out all Indian students from Sumy. They are currently en route to Poltava, from where they will board trains to western Ukraine. Flights under #OperationGanga are being…Continue Reading
The Indian government on Tuesday said it has decided to resume scheduled commercial international passenger services in the country from March 27 as part of the summer schedule 2022. The government had suspended operations of international commercial passenger services on March 23, 2020, amid the coronavirus outbreak. The government said after increased global vaccination coverage and…Continue Reading
Komal Rani, Ishrat and Vibhuti belong to Uttar Pradesh’s hinterlands where they studied in government primary schools and had grim chances of pursuing higher education. However, their destinies changed when they enrolled at VidyaGyan Leadership Academy which provides free world-class education to underprivileged meritorious students from families with an annual income of less than a…Continue Reading
The family of Sainikhesh Ravichandran, an Indian student who has joined a pro-Ukrainian militia—Georgian National Legion—are extremely worried and anguished. Hailing from Coimbatore in southern Tamil Nadu state, Sainikhesh—a student at the National Aerospace University in Ukraine’s Kharkiv—is said to have volunteered to join the forces that are fighting against Russia. When contacted his mother,…Continue Reading
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Pentagon on Tuesday rejected Poland’s offer to give the United States its MiG-29 fighter jets for use by Ukraine, in a rare public display of disharmony by NATO allies seeking to boost Ukrainian fighters while avoiding getting caught up in a wider war with Russia.Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Poland’s…Continue Reading
HONOLULU (AP) — The last statewide mask mandate in the U.S. will be lifted by March 26, Hawaii Gov. David Ige announced Tuesday. No states will require masks indoors after 11:59 p.m. March 25. Hawaii is the last to drop the pandemic safety measure, with Washington state’s mask mandate expiring at 11:59 p.m. Friday. Ige…Continue Reading
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