Odisha adds 91 cancer treatment packages under Ayushman, GJAY
Bhubaneswar: In a major boost to cancer care in Odisha, state government has added 91 cancer treatment packages under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (GJAY) as part of the Mukhyamantri Cancer...
Bhubaneswar records nearly 100 mm rain; waterlogging disrupts normal life
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain lashed Odisha's capital city Bhubaneswar Thursday, with water entering houses in several low-lying areas, officials said. Heavy rain continued throughout the night, from 11 pm to early Thursday morning. The city recorded a rainfall of around 100...
Odisha CEO seeks compliance report on ELC activities by August 19
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Eviction for Lower Suktel resumes amid protests
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JSW lays pipeline sans landowner’s consent
Kujang: Family members of a landowner have lodged a written complaint with Erasama tehsildar accusing JSW Steel of laying a pipeline through their land without prior notice or consent. According to the complaint, Late Naran Swain of Dhinkia mouza under...
Six family members killed after old house collapses in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh: Six members of a family were killed and another injured after a nearly 100-year-old house collapsed amid heavy rainfall in the Mahuli locality under the Kotwali police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district in the early hours of Thursday. According to police, all seven family members were asleep...
Read moreDetailsTwo soldiers injured in landmine blast during defusal operation in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu: Two soldiers were injured while trying to defuse a landmine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, said officials Thursday. The officials said the soldiers were trying to defuse the landmine at Kanga Gali in Mendhar sector Wednesday night when it went off. “The injured soldiers were immediately rushed to an Army hospital for treatment. The landmine was noticed by a patrolling party of the army, and subsequently, the experts were...
Read moreDetailsLok Sabha proceedings disrupted by Opposition protests, adjourned till 2 pm
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm Thursday after repeated appeals by Speaker Om Birla to maintain order in the House went unheeded, as persistent sloganeering by Opposition members disrupted proceedings. The Opposition continued its protests over the NEET paper leak demonstrations, demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the police action against protesters as well as the alleged Ram Temple donation theft controversy. With...
Read moreDetailsOpposition MPs protest in Parliament complex over Ayodhya temple donation theft allegations
New Delhi: Opposition MPs protested in Parliament House complex Thursday against the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and police excesses against student protesters. Amid rain, the MPs, carrying umbrellas and placards against the government, protested in front of the Makar Dwar of Parliament with slogans such as 'chhanda chor, gaddi chor', 'Amit Shah jawaab do' and 'chanda chor kahan milenge, BJP ke daftar mein'. The MPs...
Read moreDetailsJharkhand recruitment protest enters 13th day, gains wider student support
Ranchi: The protest by students and aspirants against alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) recruitment examinations entered its 13th day Thursday, as the agitation is gaining wider support from several student organisations across the state. The demonstration, being held at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi, has continued to gather momentum as representatives of multiple student groups reached the protest site in...
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Lok Sabha proceedings disrupted by Opposition protests, adjourned till 2 pm
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Bhubaneswar records nearly 100 mm rain; waterlogging disrupts normal life
Bhubaneswar: Heavy rain lashed Odisha's capital city Bhubaneswar Thursday, with water entering houses in several low-lying areas, officials said. Heavy rain continued throughout the night, from 11 pm to early Thursday morning. The city recorded a rainfall of around 100 mm. While Madhusudan Nagar recorded 107 mm of rainfall, the Nayapalli area received 97.2 mm, IMD officials...
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Opposition MPs protest in Parliament complex over Ayodhya temple donation theft allegations
New Delhi: Opposition MPs protested in Parliament House complex Thursday against the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and police excesses against student protesters. Amid rain, the MPs, carrying umbrellas and placards against the government, protested in front of the Makar Dwar of Parliament with slogans such as 'chhanda chor, gaddi chor', 'Amit...
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Jharkhand recruitment protest enters 13th day, gains wider student support
Ranchi: The protest by students and aspirants against alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) recruitment examinations entered its 13th day Thursday, as the agitation is gaining wider support from several student organisations across the state. The demonstration, being held at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi, has continued...
