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Cold Wave To Sweep Odisha Till February
Bhubaneswar: Most parts of Odisha will record a dip in nighttime temperature till February, the India Meteorological Department's regional centre (IMD) said.
While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the ongoing…
Dense Fog Alert; Odisha SRC Issues Advisory
Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) on Saturday issued an advisory to police and transport department officials in view of the dense fog forecast by India Meteorological Department (IMD) in several parts of Odisha.
In a…
Union Minister Shripad Naik injured in fatal road mishap in Karnataka, wife, aide die
New Delhi: In a tragic road mishap, Union Minister Shripad Naik was injured while his wife and close aide died in Karnataka.
Police said Naik's wife and his personal secretary, Deepak, died in the hospital.
The Union Minister of state…
Terrorism in J&K has come down to 63.93 per cent in 2020: Home Ministry
New Delhi: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said terrorism has declined by 63.93 per cent in Jammu and Kashmir in 2020. This is in comparison to the corresponding period in 2019.
The Ministry informed that there was also a decrease in…
Majority of Indians unwilling to take COVID-19 vaccine: Survey
New Delhi: Nearly 69 per cent Indians are unwilling to take COVID-19 vaccine although it will be available soon, survey conducted by LocalCircles said.
To the question that received 8,723 responses, only 26 per cent of citizens said that…
Chennai receives record downpour in 100 years: IMD
Chennai: Chennai has received highest rainfall in 100 years. Several parts of the city have received downpour since Monday which is unlikely in January.
The weather department said this rainfall is expected to last till Wednesday. The…
Nirbhaya-like torture: Anganwadi worker gang raped, murdered in UP
Badaun: A 50-year-old woman was gang raped and tortured in a Nirbhaya-like manner and murdered in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh.
She was identified as an Anganwadi worker. The incident occurred when the lady had gone to offer prayers at…
Virus mission: WHO alleges China blocking experts’ team to enter country
Beijing: The World Health Organization alleged that Beijing was blocking the team from entering the country to find the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.
The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was "very disappointed" with the…
Nationwide dry run process planned down to the booth level: Union Health Minister
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the vaccination drive was based on election process planned down to the booth level.
His statement comes a day after the nationwide coronavirus vaccination dry run.
Dr Harsh…
Unusual protest: Lucknow man cooks food near garbage dump
Lucknow: A 32-year-old man, Ashutosh Singh, here decided to protest against piling of garbage near his house in an unusual yet intriguing way.
Singh was so frustrated by the municipal corporation's incompetency that he set up a barbeque…