Briefs

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday suspended Nihar Hota and Santosh Hota of Athamalik NAC in Odisha's Angul district for anti-party activities, an office order said. The party...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) suspended another leader for anti-party activities for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. "Rabindra Kumar Das, Vice President of Biju Janata Dal, Keonjhar district, hereby...

Ahmedabad: A five-time Congress MLA and former minister died on Monday of COVID-19. Anil Joshiyara, a surgeon by profession, had won from Bhiloda constituency in Gujarat’s Arvalli district from 1995....

New Delhi: Eight construction workers have been rescued and some more are still feared trapped after an under-construction building collapsed at Kashmere Gate area on Monday evening. Local police, fire...

Mumbai: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran was on Monday appointed as chairman of Air India. A Tata Group veteran, Chandrasekaran was reappointed chairman of Tata Sons for a second term...

Bhubaneswar: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) on Monday released the schedule for Summative Assessment-II examination of Class IX and X. The dates for Class X summative II exam are...

Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Monday suspended Cuttack City president of Biju Yuva Janata Dal, Manjit Das, for anti-party activities. Notably, urban polls will be held in the city on March...

Mumbai: Former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has received a police summon in a phone tapping and transfer of IPS officers case. The senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in...

Bhubaneswar: Senior journalist Akshay Padhi breathed his last on Friday night after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 51. He was the Keonjhar district bureau chief of Kalinga TV....

New Delhi: Indian Railways on Thursday withdrew with immediate effect, the restriction on provision of linen, blankets and curtains inside trains. “In view of pandemic and Covid protocol due to...